TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Our team at Heartcore Capital use the following framework and learnings to guide internationalization strategies for our portfolio companies. Their websites in 2020 show starkly different outcomes. Adopt a “hire slow, fire fast” mentality for your expansion strategy. Don’t be afraid to pull the plug if things don’t work out.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

The process of debating and agreeing the details of this startup ecosystem support framework is expected to take between six and nine months. Polo: Yeah, because looking at the full picture, it’s actually the first time in our history that we’re going to have a specific legal framework for startups. Which is much simpler.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

For those of us who haven’t memorized economic frameworks: The Rule of 40 is a metric investors developed to gauge the health and growth potential of SaaS startups. Today’s startup layoffs have nothing on the 2020 correction. ” Today’s startup layoffs have nothing on the 2020 correction. Walter Thompson.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

The new framework benefits consumers and sellers, but for the region’s startups, “it opens the door to a plethora of opportunities and new business models, from payments to credit.” TechCrunch noted last year that in the decade leading up to 2020, just two of the 56 IPOs in Brazil were technology companies.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 9, 2023

With support from partners that believe in the power of social entrepreneurship to transform communities, we are able to bring Impact Hub’s vision of inclusive and sustainable innovation at scale to all corners of the planet, providing the grounds for interested local Impact makers to engage and flourish in an empowering environment.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2022

With support from partners that believe in the power of social entrepreneurship to transform communities, we are able to bring Impact Hub’s vision of inclusive and sustainable innovation at scale to all corners of the planet, providing the grounds for interested local changemakers to engage and flourish in an empowering environment.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

” She also cites job creation stats for the broader base of 400 or so scale-ups in the Spanish ecosystem which, in 2020, were responsible for creating 324,000 new jobs. Or “an ironclad principle that we leave no one behind”, as prime minister Pedro Sanchez put at his Web Summit announcement in December 2020.).

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Impact Hub

MARCH 23, 2022

In 2020, the program launched its 4th edition in 20 countries around the globe. In 5 pilot countries – China, Croatia, Colombia, Nigeria, and Turkey – the program provided a specially curated scale-readiness program, integrating the “future-fit business” framework of the circular economy into the curriculum. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

Jeff Bussgang of Flybridge Capital , a former entrepreneur turned venture capitalist, teaches entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School. This framework for marketing technology products has been one of the canonical foundational concepts to product-market fit for the three decades since it was first published in 1991. Jeff Bussgang.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 14, 2023

In spite of this – and more than $280 billion spent on mental health services in 2020 – more than 50% of individuals with a mental health condition did not receive any treatment last year. Learn more at www.taramind.com and follow us on social media ( Link e dIn , Instagram , Twitter ).

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 23, 2020

Each situation is different but a framework I like is to take your pre-event baseline, your event driven peak, and assume you will give up half of the delta when things return to normal and that will be your new baseline. USV TEAM POSTS: Albert Wenger — Apr 18, 2020 A Plan for Rapidly Ramping COVID19 Testing.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

First, startups hit the brakes when COVID landed and the economy froze; then, as 2020 and 2021 rolled on, they corrected their stance toward max burn and max growth. Investors are pushing founders to be lean, but at the same time, offering them $10,000 to take PTO for a week and try their hand at entrepreneurship.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

There may be talk about objectives and key results in tech companies, but often these goal-setting frameworks are just words without any teeth. 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? There are two reasons.

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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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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

January 2020 seems like a long time ago: Billie Eilish swept the Grammy Awards, Tesla’s market cap made it America’s most valuable car company, and Visa announced plans to purchase Plaid for $5.3 Setting aside the $100,000 bounty the company now offers its recruiters, Richter also shares his company’s compensation framework.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

Alex Wilhelm was particularly prolific this morning: For The Exchange, he studied UiPath’s 2020 quarterly results to get a clearer picture of its first S-1/A filing. If you have a great idea within the open-core framework, expect your risks to be much lower than with a traditional business structure.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Among them is Minerva Lithium , a University of North Carolina at Greensboro spinoff that has produced Nano Mosaic, a coordinated polymer framework that looks a bit like black gravel and extracts critical materials from brine in just three days. In September 2020, that number was $6,086 per ton.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2022

By the time he stepped down as product manager in 2020, the platform had more than 600 million users worldwide. Over time, he created a framework that changes the dynamic. His biggest success story was invi Labs, a smart messaging app that was acquired by Google in 2018, which integrated the technology into Google Messages.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

These observations aren’t just for active investors: This post is also a framework for new and seasoned founders who are getting ready to knock on doors and ask strangers for money. I can live my life without entertainment … so that’s what we did for 2020.”. Thanks very much for reading Extra Crunch this week! Walter Thompson.

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 4, 2025

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0). This post is part of my ongoing series exploring lessons from Jim Collins’s book, BE 2.0 The Advantage of Being Prepared for the Unpredictable Every organization will face disruption. The question isn’t if it will happen, but how you’ll respond when it does. What would happen if it were exposed?

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