American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2024

Taylor brings 20 years of experience in senior leadership roles in strategy consulting, Fortune 500 and start-up organizations. About SMU Cox In 2020, the Cox School of Business celebrated more than 100 years of business education at SMU. billion campaign for impact. Read more here.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

Collaborative research focused on developing the field of ecosystem building would allow the field to identify the principles and practices that are most effective for fostering successful entrepreneurship. There are enough myths & misconceptions around entrepreneurship as it is! Voices from the field. Goal 5 in the Field.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 7, 2020

Posted by Youth Ambassadors Guyana 2015 on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. As a serial entrepreneur she uses her skill as a Brand & Business Development Consultant to create sustainable models for development and social good within multiple business ventures, owned and managed in partnership with husband, Miguel Gurchuran. CatchMeInside.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JANUARY 10, 2021

As terrible as 2020 has been for so many, the human spirit is amazing. Who isn’t hoping (and expecting) that 2021 will be an improvement over 2020? Education and entrepreneurship are at the top of my list. Entrepreneurship creates innovation and jobs. Everything in life is cyclical.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 16, 2023

In 2020 the wife and husband team of Sassie Duggleby , CEO, and Dr. Andrew Duggleby , CTO, launched its Houston-based hypersonic startup. The post <strong>Venus Aerospace’s Hypersonic Global Transport Receives Airbus Ventures Funding</strong> appeared first on American Entrepreneurship.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 21, 2020

” These are typically the ability to attend board meetings, the ability to have access to financial reports on a regular basis, and the ability to advise and consult with the management of the company. Start with the goals Dani Grant — Jan 16, 2020 Wren John Buttrick — Jan 13, 2020 CoverWallet, now an Aon company.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 2, 2023

“The ATC continues to drive private investment into promising, emerging New Jersey businesses, following enhancements to the program resulting from Governor Phil Murphy’s signing of the Economic Recovery Act of 2020 in early 2021,” said NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 27, 2022

I received an MBA, then spent several years in management consulting, which helped me learn how top executives think, what works in strategy and how to run a business. Originally published July 17, 2020. Like many entrepreneurs, I knew I wanted to run my own company from early on.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Paulo is the co-founder of Vale do Dendê (Dende Valley) and AFAR Ventures , a global diversity and inclusion creative and consulting agency that identifies opportunities for multinational brands, corporations and investors in emerging markets. It attracted backing from Facebook Brasil and grew 770% in 2020. Tara Sabre Collier.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

He earned an MBA by cramming on the weekends, then just had to start something entirely new, the strategy consulting firm Outglocal. But the pandemic proved a blessing, as revenue rocketed from roughly $400,000 in 2019 to more than $4 million in 2020. Pinto has other side hustles in real estate – all this on top of his consulting firm.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Six successful restaurant and retail entrepreneurs will be matched with a team of high-level consultants and executives from diverse fields and given the tools to uplevel their growing businesses. . It is a description for a new entrepreneurial support pilot program launching in Franklin County, OH in January of 2020.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As an example of this: businesses with above-average gender and racial/ethnic diversity in leadership roles are eight times more likely to be in the top 10% of organizations for financial performance, according to DDI’s Global Leadership Forecast Diversity & Inclusion Report 2020. Actions in support of diversity and inclusion.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 30, 2020

They’re not so regular as to be predictable and they cause real economic damage, but they don’t halt business and entrepreneurship entirely. percent in 2020, recent U.S. Census data shows that 67,160 applications were filed to set up new companies in the last week of May 2020. Since 1900, the U.S.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 31, 2021

In fact, according to a study by Kauffman , 2020 had the highest rate of new entrepreneurs of any other year, including a substantial increase over 2019. You never know who can open the door to your million-dollar dream contract once you transition to full-time entrepreneurship. None of this should be surprising. But guess what?

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

Today’s startup layoffs have nothing on the 2020 correction. ” Today’s startup layoffs have nothing on the 2020 correction. As startups of every size hunt for ways to reduce costs and expand their customer base, the term “burn rate” takes on a new emotional aspect, particularly with regard to hiring consultants.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

If you’re pursuing professional development or just want to learn about new trends in economic development, join us on September 17-18, 2020 for another on-line version of the International Economic Development Council’s Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Strategies course.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Six successful restaurant and retail entrepreneurs will be matched with a team of high-level consultants and executives from diverse fields and given the tools to uplevel their growing businesses. It is a description for a new entrepreneurial support pilot program launching in Franklin County, OH in January of 2020.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 12, 2022

In 2021, we extended a grant to Grand Valley State University’s Veterans Entrepreneurship Lab. Verizon participates in a number of thought leadership events with these organizations to share expertise and resources with their membership. Veterans and/or military spouses work on their business launch over a three-month period.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 6, 2020

A 2020 article from the Next Web noted that almost half of Indian startups don’t hire women to save on maternity costs. We live in a world with a stereotypical representation of what a startup founder looks like, so it’s no wonder that a large portion of the population feels underrepresented. entrepreneurs who bust this myth.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

Alex Wilhelm took a look at Kruze Consulting’s data to understand how startup growth rates were changing and how much venture investors were expecting in terms of revenue performance before they raised any particular round. .” Here’s how far VCs have lowered revenue expectations for seed through Series B (January 2022).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 19, 2021

but I wanted all the luck I could get, so I consulted an astrologist named Iris. We were deemed a “Best Place to Work” by Austin Business Journal in 2020, and I owe it to keeping my ego in check and never losing sight of what has been built—together. Why did I choose this exact date and time?

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 30, 2020

This means having to all work collaboratively to find contextualized, effective, and efficient solutions to the extreme climate events facing Sudan, whilst leveraging entrepreneurship. . For 2020 we are aiming to organize the third Climathon in Khartoum and at a bigger scale than ever before.

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Y Combinator

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Her old high school classmate, Arnelle Ansong—a computer science graduate from Stanford, who was working in the Bay Area as a consultant—also had a huge passion for the problem, and the pair joined forces in 2018 on the emerging app. There was just one issue. Here’s just how far they’ve come—from idea to reality. Find Your Community.

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Impact Hub

JULY 22, 2020

The 2020 programs that are run by and at Impact Hub Johannesburg focus on young women of color. Let’s make Mandela Day in 2020 Day 1 for every-day self-leadership, reflection, and speaking up. In government institutions, NGOs, as founder, consultant, manager, philantropic investment manager, and CEO. Zinhle Phakathi.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

Kara Penn is the mother of four daughters and owner of Mission Spark, a management and strategy consulting company. Despite gains, gender diversity in VC funding struggled in 2020. And now, thanks to Hustle Fund, she is also an angel investor. To more people like Colorado-based Penn. “ We are not looking for passive capital.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 6, 2020

A 2020 article from the Next Web noted that almost half of Indian startups don’t hire women to save on maternity costs. We live in a world with a stereotypical representation of what a startup founder looks like, so it’s no wonder that a large portion of the population feels underrepresented. entrepreneurs who bust this myth.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Starting the business is one of the easiest steps of entrepreneurship; the separator is putting in the “work after the work” — stuff outside daily operations for your business to grow and endure the inevitable business cycles. Copyright © 2020 Entrepreneur Media, Inc. Passion, a great idea, drive and ambition don’t guarantee success.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

This year’s IWD falls on 8 March, 2020, and its focus is #eachforequality, which recognizes that equality is not a women’s issue—rather, it’s an economic issue. As consultants, we spend a great deal of time designing business plans, hiring and training programs, and brands with our clients.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Yet, if great companies are still being built — 2020 and 2021 saw some pretty incredible IPOs — why should anyone care about whether they are well-managed or not? Recruit leaders who are experienced managers or seek the support of a management coach or consulting firm. Better management lets companies do more with less.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 16, 2021

Consultants and agencies can be great additions to this effort, especially if they have previously solved the types of problems you face. (In Growth marketer and investor Susan Su tells us that the solution is not just more software tools.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Entrepreneurship can be lonely, and working with someone who understands those struggles can be invaluable. . There are nearly 1,000 local centers available for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners to get free face-to-face business consulting and at-cost training on a variety of business topics, from marketing to finances.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Because in 2020 we scaled a US mattress brand from $1m to $68m in 9 months — think this is b t? You need to consult the data and let the data decide what is working and what isn’t. In 2020, we generated $99,403 for a US mattress brand from the abandoned cart flow alone, without having to do anything. We thought so.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

Prior to starting Urban Innovation Fund, Brenner was in commercial real estate development and met Lein, who was doing political polling and consulting, at business school at MIT. Kiley left Insight in March 2020 to join VMG Catalyst. The firm’s first fund was worth $250 million, and it recently closed on a $400 million Fund II.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 9, 2021

This program is supported by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 initiative and has been launched by a consortium of 15 companies from 11 countries, including Impact Hub Madrid. Entrepreneurship, training and innovation. How to promote youth entrepreneurship as a form of economic recovery? Responsible food and consumption.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

For this reason the slate of policy measures Sanchez’s government has distilled as necessary to support and grow the ecosystem — following a long period of consultation with private and public stakeholders — pays close attention to social impact. “We are not only focusing on innovative entrepreneurship.

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TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

Our ongoing search for the best startup growth marketers is yielding results: reporter Anna Heim interviewed SaaS and early-stage startup marketing consultant Lucy Heskins to learn more about the mistakes her clients are most likely to make before they seek her help. Revolut’s 2020 financial performance explains its big new $33B valuation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Chattanooga, TN-based Capacity Capital was launched in 2020 with a primary focus on the southeastern U.S. Revenue-based flexible VCs. These investors are paid back primarily based on a percentage of revenues. Capacity Capital. I wanted [a term for] something similar (between debt and equity) but on an extremely small scale.”.

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