TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You’ll hear from iconic founders, unicorn makers, boundary-benders — all of it served up with a gigantic side of DIY tips, actionable advice, encouragement and inspiration. And, because Disrupt is highly interactive, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to engage, ask questions and receive answers. Also covered. Fundraising ?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 30, 2016

Before making this change I called our LPs to ask for advice and input. I believe this strategy has paid off in spades. We bill it as a mixture of the best of what LA has to offer: Creativity, Startups and Capital. Every success in LA is a future opportunity for us. Events like these give us hours of social time together.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MARCH 26, 2024

I still regularly meet with i2E for advice as I’m building my company. As a woman founder, what advice do you have for other aspiring women entrepreneurs who may be facing barriers or doubts about pursuing their own ventures? I always say that you create your own opportunities. Don’t ever put limits on yourself.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Provide equal collaboration opportunities that encourage all employees to engage in the conversation. Why Creative Leadership is Necessary for a Virtual Environment. The post Proven Strategies to Efficiently Manage a Remote Team appeared first on SmartHustle.com. Investing in the Right Technology.

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Startup Blogpost

MAY 11, 2023

Business consultants can provide invaluable insights into the best practices for running a successful business, enabling startups to avoid costly mistakes and maximize their opportunities for success. Consultants can also help startups develop strategies to manage growth and improve efficiency, allowing them to focus on what really matters.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 8, 2013

Given enough time, technology and human creativity can solve just about every problem we have. I''ve also got a bunch of individual angels who see a fund as diversification and a source of co-investment opportunities--but not every angel wants to do a fund. All in all, not exactly a predictable lead sourcing strategy.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 29, 2018

Below are nine podcasts that will kickstart your knowledge to help you close more deals and work flawlessly with creative and sales teams. . This podcast is ideal for anyone wanting to keep up-to-date with emerging marketing strategies and changing consumer behavior. Can you create opportunity and close sales by giving gifts?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 17, 2022

The key to making the most of this opportunity is to focus on improvements that enhance how we deliver on brand promise. The following is my advice on how to not just survive, but thrive, during a downturn along with examples of how we’ve used these strategies. Identify opportunities. Get creative.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. Don’t be afraid to get creative and explore new possibilities!” Look at them as catalysts for growth, enhancing both your business and your personal development,” Shawn explains. Think of them as the starting point of a much larger conversation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

Kent Gregoire is an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member and founder of Symphony Advantage, which helps CEOs achieve ongoing success through strategic thinking, advice and planning. We are, indeed, in a moment in time when technology, opportunity and understanding converge toward a more caring way of conducting business at scale.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 5, 2019

In my opinion, companies are either far too focused on the end sale or the conversion campaign, or they’re on the other end of the spectrum and are only worried about the brand and feel-good creative. So should your digital strategy be focused on driving leads or building your brand? Sales and brand. Do (engage and purchase).

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 28, 2023

In an interview with AsiaTechDaily, Lou talked about how starting a fund came to her mind and the key focus of Indelible Ventures when evaluating an opportunity, among others. I also had the opportunity to learn firsthand how VC firms put together an investment fund and understood the type of LPs coming together to form a fund.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2021

It wants to make gardening more accessible by providing a curated list of items, relevant advice as well as inspiration. And yet, the market opportunity is quite big. Anni Noel-Johnson, the CEO of the company, was the VP of Trading and Strategy at Farfetch. She’s now the Chief Creative Officer at Sproutl.

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Startup Blogpost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The last step is creating a detailed business plan, which includes a marketing strategy and growth plan. This way, I gain a complete understanding of industry changes and emerging opportunities. Once I’ve pinpointed a potential opportunity, I use a combination of market research and customer feedback to shape my concept.

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Startup Blogpost

MAY 19, 2023

Mentors have years of working in the industry they are consulting for and can identify business opportunities for the startup. They can identify pitfalls, recommend marketing and sales channels, and give feedback on strategy and tactics. I learned new strategies and saw ones I thought were impossible to execute became possible.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 24, 2023

Increased data collection: Online events offer greater opportunities for data collection , including attendee demographics, behavior, and preferences. Mix and match, combine, and get creative with the following event monetization strategies to maximize the earnings from your online event.‍ Sell special networking opportunities.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Data Engineer : YC Continuity is hiring our first Data Engineer to help us identify promising investment opportunities using data. Research Associate : YC Continuity is seeking a Research Associate to evaluate investment opportunities, lead market research, and help our portfolio companies grow. Learn more. Learn more.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2021

Also, a community provides you with tons of networking opportunities to grow your business. Ivy Slater, CEO of Slater Success , offering strategy, leadership, and speaking services. And being part of a community can equip you with tools, strategies, and mental grit to do that. It gets my creative juices going.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 3, 2023

Currently he is mentoring founders at Santa Clara University and the Blockchain Founders Group on fundraising, go-to-market and scaling strategies. I have always liked creative work (and numbers, which is sort of contradictory) and after a short stint in marketing, I became an Innovation Manager.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 22, 2024

We gathered 30 invaluable strategies from SEO Analysts, Founders, and other experts, ranging from optimizing content with targeted keywords to crafting blog posts that answer key questions. Among all the strategies we employed, the most effective one for ‘CupsnChai’ was undoubtedly keyword research and optimization.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2021

Mobility mavens, June 9 will be here before you know it, and that means it’s time to get your strategy ducks in a row for TC Sessions: Mobility 2021. You’ll cover more ground and discover more opportunities with your whole team at your side. Take your team to increase your ROI. If you want to go far, go together.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. Don’t be afraid to get creative and explore new possibilities!” Look at them as catalysts for growth, enhancing both your business and your personal development,” Shawn explains. Think of them as the starting point of a much larger conversation.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

How to Invest in Web3: Navigating Emerging Opportunities Crypto Coins and Tokens Investments In the Web3 ecosystem, cryptocurrencies and tokens are more than digital currencies; they represent a new paradigm of digital value. The answer lies in a spectrum of opportunities on the web, from passive to active involvement.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

In addition to sharing direct advice for fintech founders, the investors talked about managing fraud and default risk, BNPL’s growing popularity as a point-of-sale option, and what kinds of investment opportunities they’re looking for. Jonathan Whittle, co-founder and partner, Quona Capital.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Forming an accurate view of what constitutes infringement of intellectual property rights requires a fundamental understanding that copying can never be considered a form of flattery or praise for someone else’s creativity because imitation does not hold any credit to either the original creator nor copycat perpetrator. But what if it wasn’t?

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Founder Bounty

MARCH 21, 2023

Write a clear and concise business plan that outlines your business model, target market, revenue streams, and marketing strategy. Network with other entrepreneurs: Attend networking events, join online communities, and connect with other entrepreneurs who can offer advice, support, and potential business partnerships.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 5, 2022

Building a brand is definitely a process and requires a strategy. That’s why it’s more than necessary to take as much time as you want to craft a killer branding strategy. Competitor research should be an integral part of your branding strategy. Here is a useful piece of advice. Why does branding matter to your business?

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Startup Blogpost

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

To provide insights into the role of partnerships in new business development, we asked 13 CEOs and Founders for their expert advice. From collaborating for brand awareness and leads to sharing costs and growing with partnerships, discover the key strategies these leaders recommend for capitalizing on business partnerships.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

What are some overlooked opportunities right now? How should investors in other cities think about the overall investment climate and opportunities in your city? What are the opportunities startups may be able to tap into during these unprecedented times? How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 24, 2021

Take a deep breath, and some useful advice. If you take one piece of advice away from this article it should be this one: talk to potential customers, a LOT of them. Every interaction is an opportunity to lose a customer, or build their loyalty. Regardless of the outcome, be prepared with a strategy. Don’t skip this step.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 9, 2020

Use the coronavirus crisis as an opportunity for change that will last. Make a list of the elements you miss that brought you happiness before this crisis—and figure out creative ways to build on those. Right now we have a unique opportunity. Fear is powerful, but it can also be blinding. We know time is precious.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

I’ve had the opportunity to help business owners strategize their plans using PR as a tool to help navigate through difficult times with clarity. This time, I connected with 15 startup and SME leaders from my network to discover how they are tackling the current crisis, and what advice they had to offer to others in the same boat. “In

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 2, 2020

We create wealth and new income opportunities for our clients. Below, I’m sharing a few pieces of advice that contributed to our success in the early days, helping to grow our company into the business it is today, in the hopes that these tips will help you to do the same. And, yes, it all started as a side hustle.

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StartupNation

APRIL 9, 2021

To be successful last year (and to continue that success into 2021 and beyond) meant knowing how to pivot, be creative and find ways to stay relevant. Here’s my advice on how to approach your business plan one step at a time: Get good at just one thing. Solidify your sales strategy and learn to master just one thing at a time.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

As the market looks toward the future, some venture capitalists are revamping their investing strategies, while others are holding to their current plans, with perhaps a small tweak or two. What is your current strategy for investing in DeFi protocols and projects? How are you advising your portfolio companies going into 2023?

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 20, 2023

From organizing hackathons for innovation to capitalizing on strengths and external partnerships, discover the most successful strategies these leaders have implemented in their startups. This approach not only sparks creativity and problem-solving but also enhances communication and teamwork.

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HPA

AUGUST 15, 2019

We got the opportunity to ask Ann about her perspectives on entrepreneurship, investing, and more. What advice do you have for someone who’s looking to raise money from investors or start a company? The second lesson is to push forward, be creative and figure “it” out. On partnering with investors, do your homework (i.e.

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