American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 10, 2025

This is because founders can better manage pressure, adapt quickly, persevere and lead their teams through crises to achieve growth. Common Setbacks Entrepreneurs Face Every founder, no matter how seasoned, faces adversity. Resilient founders don’t treat failure as the end. This is entrepreneurial resilience!

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StartupNation

JULY 5, 2025

It goes without saying that they’re always interested in knowing about the impact you’ll make with your initiatives. It’s your responsibility to make the impact metrics tell a compelling story about your company’s growth trajectory and potential. It’s often a make-or-break situation for you.

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Jason Malki

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The Future of Collaborative Shopping: An Interview with Adekunle Babasola, Founder & CEO of Prizeskout Corporation I had the pleasure of interviewing Adekunle Babasola, a project leader and product innovator with over 8 years of experience driving success in diverse environments. What is it that excites you about what you’re building?

collaboration

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 30, 2025

Most startups know not to blow a bunch of money on a big party before they have their first users, but legitimate questions remain about what you do in its placeand how you open yourself up to the world that gets attention. Founders still want to get press and investors to notice them, but they dont have a lot of money to work with.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 29, 2025

Alon Joffe, Eleos’ Co-Founder and CEO, emphasizes that the goal of the companys AI agents is to empower clinicians, not replace them. Joffe and his co-founders Dror Zaide, Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit, and Alon Rabinovich combined their skills and experience to launch the healthcare tech Startup.

health

American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2025

Highly successful entrepreneurs share their thinking about undertaking great entrepreneurial challenges and achieving breakthrough success. Success is not about how many times you fall, but how many times you get back up. It’s about thinking and acting as an entrepreneur when presented with challenges in most any environment.

strategy

Hunter Walk

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The order is important because I fell in love with the product before I even knew about the company, and the hustle of its founder/CEO Sandro Roco. Tell us a bit about Sanzo and how it was founded? That said, I knew nothing about this industry. I’m a Sanzo drinker. I’m also a Sanzo angel investor.

culture

StartupNation

JULY 31, 2025

Ram Thakur , Founder, Solution Suggest Top Cyber security Threats Facing Businesses Isolate Customer Cloud Instances The biggest shift in cybersecurity for us wasn’t a single attack—it was the realization that internal access, misconfiguration, and supply chain dependencies pose just as much risk as external hackers.

startup

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 2, 2025

nextNYC, the startup events platform I run, produces the largest formal VC/Founder intro event at NY Tech Week. Investors can sign up for a two hour slot here to get six intro meetings to founders.) The founder barely knows who you are and you dont have a board seat. No one likes obligatory meetings, least of all the founders.

VC

American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Venture Studio program provides founders with resources and up to $200K of equity funding to develop their vision into a business with substantial market impact. empowers ambitious founders with bold ideas to create a lasting impact,” said Shintaro Matsumoto, President and CEO of NEC X. Venture Studio.

ventures

American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy yet banks do not have their backs, says CEO and co-founder Sahill Poddar. The two co-founders leveraged their tech backgrounds to pursue an entrepreneurial opportunity. and Canada.

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StartupNation

JUNE 4, 2025

Ben H , Founder & Owner, Dealmemo The Power of a Well-Designed Pitch Deck for Your Business Follow a Psychological Sequence I designed the pitch narrative to follow a psychological sequence rather than a linear business outline. Nothing beats a physical signal in the room when asking for money. That was the order. $1M None of that sticks.

pitching

Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 4, 2025

After analyzing hundreds of posts on startup management, I’ve distilled the key pieces of advice that founders and leaders should keep in mind. Combine honesty with grit : Be ruthlessly honest about reality while maintaining the persistence to overcome challenges.

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StartupNation

JUNE 18, 2025

Your co-founders and early hires set the tone for your entire company. Talk about your visions and even your fears—if you can disagree constructively, you’re on the right track. Take the time to draft founders’ agreements, equity distribution, and clear roles from day one. Don’t let cost-cutting lead to overlooking IP.

startup

Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2025

I started out as a founder — I launched an edtech company focused on improving childhood literacy. That’s really where I started developing a lens for evaluating early-stage companies — not just for product-market fit, but for founder clarity, business model resilience, and global scale potential. Thank you so much for joining us!

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Jason Malki

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

What is it that excites you about what you’re building? We need to educate the market about these inefficiencies and how our integrated approach can overcome them. If you had to share, “words of wisdom,” with a Founder who’s about to start their own startup, what would they be? Exciting times lie ahead for our startup.

SaaS

NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Sue de Bievre, Beany Founder. This isn’t just about crunching numbers; it’s about gaining valuable financial insights that empower you to make informed decisions. This is super helpful for making smart decisions about your business, like whether to hire that extra hand or invest in that shiny new equipment.

startup

Jason Malki

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This was everyday life for founder Baris Karadogan growing up in Istanbul, where local vendors brought the market to your street. It wasn’t just about the burrito; it was about an entire industry that seemed fundamentally flawed — where no one was really winning.

communities

Innovation 2 Enterprise

JUNE 25, 2025

Held at Gradient, Tulsa’s Innovation Hub, the event spotlighted founders who have spent the past 16 weeks refining their ventures through tailored curriculum, expert mentorship, and strategic preparation for the next stage of investment and growth. It was truly an honor to help these founders build.”

innovation

Revolution

MAY 12, 2025

I couldnt stop thinking about it. But it was all about finding my path to entrepreneurship. So whatever desire you feel right now, whatever nudge has whispered to you about starting something, fixing something, inventing something: listen toit. Its about seeing something missing in the world and deciding, Im going to build that.

entrepreneurs

Revolution

MARCH 26, 2025

Post-AOL, I dedicated myself to backing and supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs as Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Revolution. At the same time, industries that once powered cities in the middle of the country have suffered, leading to an outflow of potential founders and tech employees and creating what I call the possibility gap.

capital

American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 21, 2025

Jakes Group and Founder of the Good Soil Movement. The Good Soil Forum is about more than ideasits about action. For too long, entrepreneursespecially those from undercapitalized communitieshave been left without the support and access they need to thrive, said T.D. Jakes, Chairman of the T.D.

entrepreneurs

The Seraf Compass

JULY 21, 2025

You’re juggling pipeline, diligence, founder support, LP management, and usually doing it all with a lean team. They free you up to think about the deal, not where the SAFE note is saved. It’s about less noise. Early-stage investing is a high-context, low-resources game. Good tools don’t replace instinct. They sharpen it.

VC

Jason Malki

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Ensuring End-to-End Data Protection with Fully Homomorphic Encryption Featuring Ravi Srivatsav, Co-founder andCEO I had the pleasure of interviewing Ravi Srivatsav, Co-founder and CEO of DataKrypto. He was also the Founder, CEO of ElasticBox which was acquired by CenturyLink What motivated you to launch yourstartup?

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 16, 2025

James covers the genesis of Ministry of Awesome following the Christchurch earthquakes in 2011, and provides updates on Ministry of Awesome approaches to startup founder support and programming. We run programs like Founder Catalyst, which is our flagship incubation nine-month long program that happens year-round.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 30, 2025

This round is about seizing the opportunities ahead for our next phase of growth, including driving innovation with new products, exploring acquisitions, and ensuring long-term financial flexibility, said Immad Akhund, co-founder and CEO of Mercury.

financing

Jason Malki

JANUARY 29, 2025

Throughout my career, Ive always been passionate about solving problems that directly impact peoples day-to-day lives. What is it that excites you about what youre building? What excites me the most about what Im building is the potential to create a long-lasting impact. Starting a startup is a thrilling but challenging journey.

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StartupNation

JUNE 27, 2025

And you’re not alone — research shows that burnout is common among high achievers, including founders, who are juggling constant uncertainty and responsibility. As a founder, it’s easy to get caught up in chasing a version of success that doesn’t align with your values or your business’s true purpose. You’re not lazy.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Thoughts from BERKONOMICS – Dave Berkus After 50 years in entrepreneurship and 200+ startup investments, here’s what most first-time founders get dangerously wrong: They obsess over the wrong metrics. The reality is simple: Early-stage success isn’t about vanity metrics. The post What founders often get wrong!

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Jason Malki

MARCH 26, 2025

Sanjit Singh I had the pleasure of interviewing Sanjit Singh, the Co-Founder and CEO/CTO of Julia Technologies , where he is pioneering the future of trauma care through the integration of augmented reality, robotics, and AI. What is it that excites you about what youre building?

technology

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Despite our significant success now, the company really struggled in the first 10 years and it took us about that long to break even and reach viability. Ben Franklin is there to help fuel that growth so that the founders can focus on innovation.” Ben Franklin was heavily involved during that time.”

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 11, 2025

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and change-makers working on innovative startups, social enterprises and SME’s around Aotearoa New Zealand. At a glance Founder/s: Kate Forward & Stephen Ponsford Business: puawai Founded: 2024 HQ: wellington Can you tell us a bit about your business?

communities

American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 5, 2025

She is also the Operating Partner at Full Frame Growth Partners that led the recent funding round and was previously the Founder and Managing Partner of Creekside Ventures. With this investment, Bader Alam, Founder & Managing Partner of Full Frame Growth Partners, will join Superguts Board of Directors.

leadership

Hunter Walk

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We developed a friendship as part of our Board service and a recent blog post of his made me think I wanted to learn a bit more about his Instacart experience. I was introduced to Apoorva , the founder of Instacart, in the spring of 2013 by my close friend/business school neighbor Rafael Corrales.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

These systems are not only unsustainable from an environmental standpoint, but they also raise concerns about security, latency, and cost. Encharge AIs Revolutionary Solutions Currently, the majority of AI computation takes place in massive cloud data centers, consuming vast amounts of energy and relying on energy-intensive chips.

development

StartupNation

JUNE 14, 2025

On the other hand, a solid financial background will mitigate some of the stress-inducing factors of entrepreneurship, preventing you from experiencing burnout (which is something that 54% of founders experienced in 2024). What’s great about investing in rental properties is that they are a lucrative (and stable) source of profits.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2025

Taking place in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington, the premiere event will present pioneers in business, innovation and leadership, including innovative founders Brianne West , Nadia Lim , Sam Stubbs , Iyia Liu , special guest Dan Carter and more. “True success in business isnt just about profitits about making a real difference.

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