TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2023

How to Think About Accelerators and Incubators: Founders often hear they should get involved with an incubator or accelerator, but when is the “right” time for early-stage founders to apply to these types of startup support ecosystems, and how can they best engage if accepted?

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Impact Hub

APRIL 15, 2022

Looking to accelerate inclusiveness in Europe’s entrepreneurial and incubation environment , Impact Hub teamed up with partners to enhance Business Support Organisations’ skills, methods and approaches towards different under-represented groups. The accessibility of the content and sessions is also a guaranteed point (e.g.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 28, 2020

We launched Startup School as an online program in 2017 to support founders actively working on building their companies. Finally, we’ve also been contacted by universities, incubators and entrepreneurship centers interested in incorporating Startup School content into their curriculum. We’d love to support you however we can.

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Y Combinator

JUNE 8, 2021

Work on everything from our Demo Day experience, internal financial systems and tools to help founders connect with one another for advice, intros, deals, networking and more. YC Continuity – Program Associate : YCC’s Program Associate will provide operational and administrative support for YC’s growth-stage founder programs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

This is in addition to the €350M WorldFund which Ecosia recently incubated and launched last year to back climate-focused startups. “At the moment, we’re supporting renewable energy projects across Germany. World Fund is a new €350M climate VC fund incubated by green search engine Ecosia.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2023

There are many startups looking to combat loneliness — some formed years before the pandemic — including senior-focused ElliQ and Replika , which creates an AI companion, and Infection AI’ s Pi, an emotional support bot. The company was founded by former Tinder CEO Renate Nyborg and was incubated in Andrew Ng’s AI Fund. .”

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

How can you get free money and other support for your business idea? . I have been researching this both to support Versatile VC ’s portfolio companies and also as part of research for my new book, To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear. Participants have a chance to win more than $250,000 in cash and other support.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The most common advice given to aspiring entrepreneurs is to start a business that ignites your passion. Gain Support : There is a range of support available to entrepreneurs and small business owners. It may be a hobby or something of personal interest that enables you to develop a level of expertise that other people value.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Since 2010, the government has initiated a plethora of business support programs to bolster technological advancement and entrepreneurship. These successes stem from region-specific corporate support programs. It extends support to tech companies specializing in areas like AI , big data , ICT , 5G , and robotics.

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Revolution

MAY 21, 2019

We asked the winners in each city to tell us about their companies, provide advice to fellow entrepreneurs, and share a little more about themselves. What advice would you offer entrepreneurs in Orlando? My advice would be to pick and develop a focus in which you have competency and passion. What does your company do?

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Don Dodge

AUGUST 16, 2012

Bill started IdeaLabs in 1996 , long before the idea of startup incubators was popular. So, he started a lab, hired all the support people necessary to build companies, and hired entrepreneurs to build out his ideas. . IdeaLab synergy - At any given time there are 10 to 15 companies incubating at IdeaLabs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

Plaid launches FinRise, an incubator for underrepresented fintech founders. This event, as well as advice on how private fintech startups can deal with policy issues, will be part of FinRise programming. The accelerator, announced two months ago , is explicitly focused on backing underrepresented founders in tech. billion acquisition.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

We have funded the first cohort of nine minority-led startups who completed the incubator course, and we are recruiting for cohort No. Entrepreneurial Support. He also served as chair of the i2E board and was, for me, a personal source of inspiration and practical advice. He will be long-missed and long-remembered.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

While that might sound limiting for folks who focus on Silicon Valley, Winfield disagrees, citing the talent that comes out of Microsoft and Amazon and the companies that are incubated at the nonprofit Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, where Winfield has been the investor in residence for nearly six years.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 12, 2019

Business Mentors is an often overlooked source of support for new and existing business owners. Incubators and accelerator programmes. Callaghan Innovation funds a number of founder and technology incubators which in turn assist qualifying startups with building, scaling and funding their business.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Found was incubated at Atomic , a San Francisco-based venture studio, in the spring of 2020. And it does it by combining advice from clinicians, a community of others going through the same process and “prescription interventions” when deemed necessary. Parks was previously chief science officer at Happify Health. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2016

On a personal level, giving entrepreneurs the support and resources to realize their potential is immensely valuable on many levels. Steer clear of any accelerator and incubator programs that invest in their participant businesses but also take ownership. You don’t have an entrepreneurial peer network for support.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 2, 2022

The program is supported by the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) and is a leading program funded by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups. The KSGC team also gives follow-up support to the top startups for them to establish a business in Korea.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In concluding the interview, Turró offers sage advice to entrepreneurs, irrespective of gender. As initiatives like the Better Incubation programme continue to champion inclusivity and diversity, Turró’s work is an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs seeking to make a positive impact on the world.

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Forward Cities

JANUARY 30, 2020

Q: What is your deeper ‘why’ behind your commitment/work to support inclusive entrepreneurship in Kansas City? . I hope to see business incubators/accelerators and resources dedicated to these areas specifically east of Troost Ave. A: You have to support each other.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2014

I had an enjoyable conversation this morning with a young team straight out of college this morning and they were calling to ask advice on how to approach fund raising (angels vs. VCs, how to select a VC, etc.) If I were looking at which VCs to choose I would reference strongly for which ones are supportive in good times and bad.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

When I was looking to study, I was not able to find a proper course, proper program, and I didn’t find much support,” he said. “It In tandem with running AdmitAlly, Vora runs an investment firm and incubator, Candid Ventures. Nearly 15 years ago, Basavaraju left Bangalore to pursue his master’s degree at Glasgow Caledonian University.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 13, 2022

The other funding and support options to consider in this space are accelerators and incubators. Generally, these work in three ways: The accelerator takes a percentage of equity and, in return, ‘pays’ you via the operational support, resources, advice etc., that their programme provides. that their programme provides.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 2, 2010

That’s the thing—startups in the initial stages need advice, feedback, and guidence a lot more than they need money upfront. Getting key strategy advice early on, or getting introduced to a new market can make or break a company in ways that no amount of angel capital can help. You’d also be incredibly shortsighted.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 23, 2019

As a country of small businesses, New Zealand is home to number of organisations that offer formal mentoring or business coaching facilities – including government agencies, incubator programmes (like The Icehouse), your local Chamber of Commerce or business association.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Today, pitch competitions, incubators, accelerators, VCs and angel groups proliferate. The country’s Federal Commission for Technology and Innovation (KTI) supports CTI-Startup and CTI-Invest, providing startups with investment and support. What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now?

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 11, 2012

Personally, I think it would be pretty awesome if all of the people who subscribe to my weekly newsletter could put $2000 towards supporting the early stage tech ecosystem in NYC. If venture funds could be supported by the local communities they invest in, you'd create a fantastic dynamic. I certainly would!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. We’ve had amazing success — claiming thousands of victories in supporting companies, people and families to live and work legally in the United States. Have a question? Ask it here.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Rome has more than 20 incubators/accelerators and many established VCs; because of its lower costs compared to other European cities, it’s become a major base for startups. It has also launched two different acceleration projects aimed at supporting SMEs and startups with mentoring, networking and support services.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Austin-based Found was incubated at Atomic , a San Francisco-based venture studio in the spring of 2020. And it does it by combining advice from clinicians, a community of others going through the same process and “prescription interventions” when deemed necessary. Found, she believes, is unique in two key ways.

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Founder Bounty

MARCH 14, 2023

My name is Jonathan Levy, I am the co-founder of AccountsPro which provides accounting services, Finance Director support and Financial Outsourcing solutions to Startups, SMEs, charities and not for profit organisations. From early-stage startups that are looking for support with building their business model. In addition to startups.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

But today I want to give you advice on how to decrease your odds of failure in a startup. Most of this advice boils down to an argument in favor of basic planning before starting a company or raising money. What is the CPM of ads in this industry (should I even be ad supported?). And how much do others providers make?

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

With talent in sales, marketing, and technology, Niesh was still missing some critical processes and systems – including elements of finance and human resources – to support their growth. Business incubator “ecentre” is based at Massey University’s Auckland campus in Albany. It didn’t work. “We

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. But over 90% of Ukrainian startups say they need financial support to survive the war.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

VCs have to be a direct extension of the teams they support, but they can’t align and succeed with teams if they haven’t experienced one of the most crucial parts of their growth trajectory. Techstars Equitech Accelerator ) and women founders (e.g., Reconnect with impact investing.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

16:15 Thank you to Detroit Venture Partners for their support of the show. 23:00 Question from the audience: Do VCs have a preference for startups that choose to work with incubators? 44:00 Thank you to Scott Walker of Walker Corporate Law for supporting the program. Everyone follow him @scottedwalker.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

This means helping the founders in our portfolio cut costs, prioritize high growth activity and providing advice on product, growth and future fundraising strategy in a less friendly funding environment. We had to take more time to support our founders and ensure they have sufficient runway to endure an extended bear market.

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