Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 28, 2020

To celebrate women’s entrepreneurship in the field of science, the YLAI Network shares Valesca’s inspiring efforts and successes in Haiti. When we arrive at a site, we have to pack and unpack our tools, and this takes up a lot of our time and energy. How has the YLAI Network helped you achieve your mission?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The YLAI Network interviewed Marcos to learn more about his various organizations, his advice to network members, and his entrepreneurial spirit. With Digital Footprint, we networked for our students and taught them digital literacy. How has the YLAI network helped you in managing and growing your organizations?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Innovators Hernann Zabala Naoumov, 2018 YLAI Fellow, and Antonio Mendoza, 2016 YLAI Fellow, co-founded EnerGea , a social enterprise aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing pollution and energy consumption through sustainable technology. Educating against waste management. “Our Managing a team with strong values.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 24, 2023

Frissia has been doing incredible work since her YLAI Fellowship, and the YLAI Network is excited to interview her about why transforming gender equality is important and how emerging entrepreneurs should take the leap. Do you have any advice for young leaders? Entrepreneurship is the way to go.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Business networking is a fun time — mingling, eating, chatting about business. Many business owners attend networking events but don’t utilize the time or crowd as well as they can. This networking community provides members with different benefits and advantages, all with one goal in mind: increased business profits and relationships.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 15, 2020

When training other teachers, it is important for Alex to convey and encourage the same level of energy and passion that motivated him to start this school. His advice to YLAI Network members looking to make a difference in their community is to really work hard to get to know their community first.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

Network effects: Your product becomes more valuable as more people use it. After giving a presentation he’d previously shared at Harvard Business School, Stanford and MIT, Currier outlined the mental models unicorn founders adopt and offered candid advice for early-stage entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

She quickly realized it was a difficult place for her to succeed, since she built her network roots in Charlotte, North Carolina. As Emma Allen points out, when you’re taking the risk and investing your time and energy into creating a new company, a strong mindset isn’t just nice-to-have. It’s a necessity. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

If early-stage founders can get that kind of deep network early on, it could really help, Kelly added. And while some venture capital firms merely inject funding, The Family Fund’s focus is more on mentorship and extending its network of partners and vendors, or whatever else can help with a company’s operations, marketing and logistics.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. Having people from your network bet on you with an angel investment is like motivational rocket fuel.” Streamlining processes and defining role responsibilities will pay dividends for those willing to invest time and energy.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

and delve into research areas such as semiconductors, robotics, and renewable energy. He subsequently joined the California Clean Energy Fund, where he led a public-private partnership focused on energy storage. Alex advises founders to be targeted in their approach and to build a network of mentors and advisors for guidance.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 12, 2023

This realisation has been the driving force behind Impact Hub Network’s work for over 15 years, and today, we’re more committed than ever to taking serious climate action. They use a regional energy supply that is fully under their control to ensure it comes from sustainable sources.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Many veterans have created product ideas based on their field experience, from energy drinks to performance gear. Seek advice from experts. It’s also an excellent networking resource, as it connects veterans with fellow entrepreneurs and mentors. Create a business plan. Overview of your company’s goals. Market analysis.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 16, 2023

What advice would you give your past self? I explained that most of his energy and concern was probably expended on things that wouldn’t matter in the long run. The question I asked them was this: If you could go back in time and give your younger self some advice just as you were starting your founder journey, what would you say?

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 25, 2022

The goals of such a meeting are the following: Give others enough information to form an adequate enough and objective picture of the business in order to check your blind spots and offer advice or other kinds of assitance (like intros to folks who have been there before or have the right skills to pitch in).

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Advice for New Investors: Commitment and Learning For aspiring investors, Jeshua advocates a decade-long commitment at the minimum, cautioning against a tourist mentality that often results in poor returns. Consider starting as an LP in funds for diversified exposure, access to deal flow, and networking opportunities.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 28, 2022

( Any views expressed in the below are the personal views of the author and should not form the basis for making investment decisions, nor be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in investment transactions. ) This bass-ackwards energy policy does and will continue to produce high and rising fuel prices.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Maybe he’s struggling with something outside of work that’s monopolizing his time and energy, or maybe there’s a deeper issue at work that needs to be addressed. The employee figures out how to do the right thing and correct his behavior; you simply offer advice and guidance when the employee asks for it. Determine the next steps.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 9, 2023

This realisation has been the driving force behind Impact Hub Network’s work for over 15 years, and today, we’re more committed than ever to taking serious climate action. So grab a seat and get ready to be inspired by the valuable insights, strategies, and advice shared by these impactful teams as they pave the way for a sustainable future.

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Jason Malki

MARCH 9, 2023

What is your advice for someone trying to break into tech investing? Number two: develop an investment thesis of your own that is best suited to your skills, experience, and/or network. I would break it down into 3 steps. They say that a smart person learns from their mistakes, but a wise one learns from others’ — absolutely true!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. Having people from your network bet on you with an angel investment is like motivational rocket fuel.” Streamlining processes and defining role responsibilities will pay dividends for those willing to invest time and energy.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We’re meeting them to bring them into our network and be there as a resource to help them further their careers. Where are we putting our energy? Are we putting our energy into meeting new executives? Are we putting our energy into sustaining those relationships by being there to offer counsel or introductions?

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 29, 2020

It’s impossible to overlook Rita Hansen’s passion for changing the transportation and energy industries by using compressed natural gas as a transportation fuel. To use natural gas as a transportation fuel, you have to achieve the same energy density as gasoline or diesel liquid fuel, and the way to do that is to compress the gas.

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Forward Cities

JANUARY 21, 2020

The ESHIP Communities program is a community-driven approach for building entrepreneurial ecosystems that foster inclusion, relationships, collaboration, and social capital across networks of entrepreneurs and those who support them. A: The fact that teaching others how to fish secures their future in an independent way.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 18, 2021

I have also signed clients who trust me because of our friendship, familial connection, networking or because we have worked well together in previous careers. With that in mind, here is the advice I would offer as you search for the right insurance broker: Treat it like a job interview. to represent them.

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

ClimateTech & Energy Prize @ MIT is a competition for student-led climatech startups. It provides mentorship, networking, and equity-free grants up to $50,000. Next Canada’s programs offer a world-class education, exclusive events, an expansive network, and more. We also suggest approaching the school’s angel network.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Dan Ballantyne’s bio might as well read: when he’s not bringing wireless internet to Colorado residents or installing network towers atop the Rocky Mountains, you can find him conquering the waves of Latin America. . Here are the three pieces of advice he gives every wanna-be entrepreneur thinking of changing the world, one step at a time. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

In January 2021, Prince Edward Island-based ScreenScape Networks was acquired by Spectrio for an undisclosed fee, then Halifax-based storytelling platform Wattpad was acquired by Naver in a deal worth $600 million. Each province tends to have a godfather/cheerleader who has championed local startups through investment, advice and connections.

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Onevest

MARCH 25, 2015

This is the question that we get asked all the time at 1000 Angels , the private investor network that connects startups with investors. Deal Flow There are certainly some advantages to investing more money and energy in fewer startups. Onevest does not give investment, legal or tax advice. By Tim Houghten. Invest in startups.

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Founders Coop

APRIL 29, 2024

A good accelerator concentrates and focuses the energy of people who “can’t not” be founders. Batches of teams that trust and communicate openly with one another form a learning network that radically accelerates feedback cycles and reduces unnecessary errors for all teams in the batch.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Your energy, your focus, your enthusiasm, your strengths, and even your weaknesses are what make your business unique. My best advice is to actively surround yourself with people who have more experience and knowledge than you. If you don’t have the money to invest in a coach, attend networking groups and seek out mentors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

If I could fly back in time to Empower’s start-up phase and give my younger self advice, I would offer these six thoughts. Lest we forget that your business runs simultaneously with your family and personal commitments, balance your energy effectively.). I officially took the plunge about nine years ago. Keep your finger in every pie.

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Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2022

I think the biggest challenge has been the need to constantly prioritize what we want to spend our resources, energy and focus on. There is so much great advice out there these days for anyone who is about to start their own startup, but there are three things I tell people. And third, every great company is built by great people.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2023

While she is opening up a $5 million allocation to accredited investors outside her network, she said from a portfolio construction standpoint: she’s not necessarily looking for “diamonds in the rough” or a specific diversity quota. “I Amazing advice for anyone who is a student or just … new. Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital raised $2.1

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

EverActive’s battery-free wireless sensors are powered from harvested energy and deliver continuous cloud-based analytics via solutions built upon advances in ultra-low-power circuit design and wireless communication. RightBrain Networks. EverActive. EverActive has won multiple awards, including a recent 2021 IDEA Innovation Award.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

What advice the initiators have for other ecosystems looking to hire a professional ecosystem builder. We have extremely talented people in our entrepreneurship support network, but as with all collaborative efforts, partnerships can also bring their own set of challenges. Advice for replication in other ecosystems.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 7, 2009

This is part of my ongoing series with Startup Advice. Apologies in advance if it sounds arrogant – just trying to impart some realistic advice. The most important advice I can give you is – give me context. And this advice applies to any senior exec you want to meet – not just VCs.

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