American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 8, 2025

One of the lessons that I learned about startups was you can move quickly alone, but you can move fast further as a team, Godby said. Addington believes new members can learn skills, so the two partners emphasize loyalty and trustworthiness in job interviews. I look fundamentally to whether this person will be a good team member.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 21, 2025

This iterative process of testing, learning, and refining is key to achieving product-market fit. Embrace Failure and Learn from It Failure is an inevitable part of entrepreneurship. As a first-time founder, it’s essential to develop a mindset that views failure not as an endpoint but as a learning opportunity.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 28, 2024

We’re all continuously learning, and the ADC provided a wonderful opportunity to hear multiple perspectives on relevant topics and to see how I could adapt to better my practice to add more value.” Every ADC is different because so much of the learning is generated by the experiences of those present. “I

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Jason Malki

JULY 16, 2025

More than anything, I enjoy learning. We invest in very few of the companies we consider, but I learn new technology and business models from many of the others as well. I don’t need it for most of my work and am in the early stages of learning how to use it. What is it that excites you about investing? Artificial intelligence.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 4, 2025

Management Philosophy Management is a design pattern : Just like engineering has patterns, management has best practices that can be learned and applied systematically. Management, like engineering, has repeatable design patterns that can be learned and applied 2. Team Building Anatomy of a Reference Check : Then get out of their way.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 28, 2025

Learn what investors want to hear that triggers their investment decisions. Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, a leading venture capital firm, says, “The thing that gets me most excited is the founder whos obsessed with solving a problem that matters, and is determined to keep going no matter what.”

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 11, 2025

I learned: Avoiding difficult conversations helps no one Waiting until problems are severe makes them harder to fix Clear, direct feedback given with care is a gift, not a punishment This remains an area where I’m still growinggiving tough feedback doesn’t come naturally to many of us.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2025

One that is resilient about their vision, takes risks to advance their innovations, possesses the hustle and ability to execute their vision, pursues growth, and accepts setbacks as learning opportunities during their entrepreneurial journey, Also, offered are actionable startup strategies to navigate the challenging landscape of business creation.

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Jason Malki

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Adekunle thrives on challenges, continuous learning, and making a real-world impact. As AI and machine learning continue to evolve, we’ll be able to provide even more personalized and predictive shopping experiences. What motivated you to launch your startup? Prizeskout represents the future of e-commerce.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Keep an eye on learning your customer acquisition costs. For instance, a digital marketing strategy that includes content marketing, social media, email campaigns, and search engine optimization (SEO) can be scaled without significantly increasing costs.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 10, 2025

Most importantly, their approach increases their chances of success because they view failure as an opportunity to learn. Ask “What did I learn?” Consider incorporating these habits: Journaling: Reflect on wins, challenges, and lessons learned to stay focused and self-aware. Resilient founders don’t treat failure as the end.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Poddar previously was Head of Machine Learning Engineering at investment platform Robinhood following his position as Data Scientist at Meta. The companys machine learning-based risk models train on millions of small business performance data to determine eligibility, offers, and pricing.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 20, 2025

Meet the Founders: Kushal Byatnal and Eli Badgio Kushal Byatnal , CEO and co-founder of Extend, brings deep experience at the intersection of machine learning, product, and enterprise workflows. “It now powers key document workflows across our 30,000 customers, helping us build the most intelligent and modern financial platform out there.”

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StartupNation

JULY 15, 2025

But beneath the surface of ping-pong tables and Slack emojis lies a truth that many early-stage professionals learn too late: politics exist everywhere—including startups. If you want to succeed, and not just survive, at a startup, you must learn to navigate the politics of a rapidly changing organization. Learn how influence works.

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Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Learn More For more on BHAGs, check out Chapter 4 of BE 2.0, In our next post, we’ll explore how trust enables teams to take the risks needed for breakthrough thinking. particularly pages 75-80 where Collins breaks down the anatomy of effective moonshot goals.

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StartupNation

JUNE 18, 2025

Constantly Validate Your Vision and Adapt Your original vision may transform as you learn more from the market and your customers. The companies that survive and thrive are the ones that learn continuously and adjust their strategies without losing sight of their core values.

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Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Learn More Want to dive deeper into culture as strategy? ” Looking Ahead A strong culture does more than guide strategyit creates resilience and adaptability. In our next post, we’ll explore how bold goals like BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) can build on this cultural foundation to drive extraordinary results.

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Jason Malki

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As a 2x+ entrepreneur, I’ve learned valuable lessons from his previous ventures. Exciting times lie ahead for our startup. If you had to share, “words of wisdom,” with a Founder who’s about to start their own startup, what would they be? One key takeaway is the importance of product distribution.

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StartupNation

JUNE 4, 2025

Learn from the best as expert insights illuminate the path to creating presentations that resonate and drive engagement. Discover the secrets to transforming pitch decks into compelling investor magnets, courtesy of seasoned industry professionals.

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Paul G. Silva

JANUARY 28, 2025

Learning Constantly Reflect on what works and what doesn’t Improve your processes Stay alert to market changes and opportunities 4. Learn More Want to dive deeper? Preparing Strategically Invest in your team’s capabilities Build and maintain professional networks Create a culture ready to seize opportunities 3.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 2, 2025

Levelpath is changing that with its AI-native procurement platform, built from the ground up to harness advanced machine learning and automation technologies. Legacy procurement software often fails to provide intuitive interfaces or intelligent automation, leading to inefficiencies and user frustration.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 22, 2025

Bringing practical insights from Creative HQ’s Fintech Ignite programme on using AI across startup stages, while inviting an open dialogue on tools, gaps, and unexpected learnings from the ecosystem. Chris O’Neill : Accelerating Startup Progress with AI.

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StartupNation

JUNE 27, 2025

Additionally, learn to delegate effectively. It’s about adapting, recovering quickly and learning from setbacks. It’s tempting to check emails late at night or work through the weekend, but that constant hustle leaves little room for rest and recharge. You don’t have to do everything yourself.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2025

She previously founded and directed Dialog to Learn , forging tech partnerships to advance literacy, and led U.S. As VP of Investment at BDev Ventures , Keshia leads sourcing and portfolio operations, managing both strategic and operational aspects of the fund. Keshia holds a Master’s from the University of Groningen.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 12, 2025

By incorporating Natural Language Processing (NLP) and machine learning models, the AI agent delivers precise, contextually relevant resultsfaster than manual review ever could. Integrate results directly into workflows, improving efficiency and reducing redundancy in literature review processes.

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Jason Malki

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Perhaps most importantly, embrace failure as a learning tool, but dont glorify it. If you had to share, words of wisdom, with a Founder whos about to start their own startup, what would theybe? Hire the right team and encourage open communication and collaboration within your team to harness diverse perspectives.

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Jason Malki

MARCH 26, 2025

One of the biggest challenges in growing my startup has been building trust and momentum around a product that feels like science fictionAR, robotics, and machine learning for trauma care. Thats how you learn, evolve, and eventually, make the impossible real. What has been your biggest challenge when growing yourstartup?

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Revolution

MAY 12, 2025

I knew it was a great marketing company, and Id learn a lotand that might serve me well when I was able to do what I really wanted to do, which was be an entrepreneur. You see, during my senior year, Id come across a book called The Third Wave by Alvin Toffler.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 11, 2025

Our AI learns your strategies and adapts to your unique tone of voice, turning everyday tasks into smarter outcomes. What programmes, learning or mentoring, or resources have been of assistance so far? We’ve learned a huge amount through late-night research, community connections, and real-world experience.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 29, 2025

With deep expertise in AI and machine learning, which she cultivated during her studies as with an Engineering degree in Computer Science and BioInformatics, her innovative solutions are making a lasting impact across various sectors. Surround yourself with people who believe in your mission, and dont be afraid to ask for help when needed.

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