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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Via TechCrunch by Arman Tabatabai: Venture capital has been flooding the various subverticals under the robotics umbrella in recent years, and the construction space is one of the largest beneficiaries. One of the most common areas of attention respondents highlighted were startups focused on construction and manufacturing.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 26, 2023

She has more than 15 years of marketing, events management and administrative experience spanning the hospitality, legal, professional services and construction sectors. and more articles from the EO blog. Ashley has a flair for curating unique experiences and works with clients to create once-in-a-lifetime retreat experiences.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Rejection can be positive if it’s turned into constructive growth. As with all the other “principles of success” articles I have seen, you should take these tenets with a grain of salt. Learn from your mistakes, and don’t blame someone else. Learn to take rejection. Don’t be turned off by the word “No,” because you’ll hear it often.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. Using lessons learned from her portfolio companies like Lyft, Refinery29 and Twitch, this article should be required reading for every founder. Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 9, 2025

Construction project template Make a copy If you're looking to plan a construction project , try this template. Best for: Planning projects in construction or with multiple contractors 13. To use this one, check out more detailed spreadsheet DIY instructions. Best for: Agile teams with structured feature rollouts 12.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Imagine how constructive it would be if we all practiced this not just in our businesses, but in our countries, communities and families! and more articles from the EO blog. Imagine how we could unlock our full potential to move the world forward. Leading EO is an honor and an education. Happy Global Entrepreneurship Week!

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

This article was originally published on TechCrunch. I thought about things I never had to as an entrepreneur: check size, ownership percentage, deal stage, portfolio construction and risk. The full articles are linked below. Venture Capitalists typically have partners’ meetings on Mondays. Why is that?

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

The definitive article about 33 Flatbush--the kind of commercial building you would drive by a million times without thinking twice-- was written in the NY Times a few years ago. 33 Flatbush. Picture: Benjamin Norman for The New York Times.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 27, 2016

This article was originally published in the Entrepreneurs’ Organization column on Inc.com. There may be cost disadvantages associated with higher rent and increased construction expenses to obtain the desired end result.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt. From the way construction projects are funded to complicated local regulations, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution for the construction industry’s tech problems. Like, we couldn’t break eye contact.”.

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Feedough

APRIL 9, 2021

Therefore, this article will discuss what out-of-home advertising is, its types, emerging trends, and its future scope. Construction Advertising. Construction advertising refers to placing advertisements on a temporary boarded fence in a public place and is usually erected around a construction site. Source: blowUp Media.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 29, 2024

Update of Article dated July 7, 2019 Entrepreneurs too often work alone, missing opportunities to accelerate their pathway to success When starting or growing a new business the small business owner or entrepreneur should keep in mind that they are entering a lifelong pursuit of professional and personal growth.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Infrastructure bill could promote lean construction via data capture. There’s a lot of excitement about construction tech among investors and entrepreneurs, but general contractors aren’t nearly as enthusiastic. Break away from pilots and proofs of concept.

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StartupNation

JUNE 1, 2021

Oftentimes, I read articles offering tips for entrepreneurs that revolve around generic advice on getting started. Listen to constructive criticism, and learn from useful feedback, but always carry a dignified bearing. We just need to want to do it and be willing to learn along the way. Keep it simple, stupid (KISS).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The trillion-dollar construction industry isn’t known for its efficiency, accused of failing to move with the times and ignoring digitization in favor of legacy tools, Paul reports. There is plenty of evidence that things are changing, with countless startups raising large sums of cash to help the construction industry modernize.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 31, 2023

In this article, we spotlight top five cross-border acquisitions that demand attention, each holding the pledge of reshaping the entrepreneurial panorama of Southeast Asia. Long-awaited transformative technologies, such as advanced AI applications, are finally taking center stage, impacting how startups conceive and construct their ventures.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this article, we’ll introduce you to the top 6 cleantech startups in Singapore that are making waves and securing impressive funding rounds to drive their eco-friendly missions. Register Singapore is emerging as a hotspot for cleantech innovation, with a growing number of startups focusing on sustainability and environmental impact.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

This article will explore how one-on-one mentoring can transform your entrepreneurial experience and help you achieve your business goals. Personalized Advice and Guidance One of the most significant advantages of one-on-one mentoring is the personalized advice you receive.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. But do your due diligence and work constructively with them and, together, you might actually build a sustainable future. Thanks very much for reading Extra Crunch; have a great week! Walter Thompson. Senior Editor, TechCrunch. yourprotagonist.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 31, 2024

This article delves into the critical steps necessary to show investors that your startup is not just another great idea, but a venture worth investing in. Entrepreneurs must be open to constructive criticism and understand that fundraising is a long process in which they incorporate what they learn into the pitch deck.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

He also wrote up another TC+ (subscription) article examining whether VW’s new CEO will hamstring its EV push ? billion loan from the agency to help it finance the construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. Watching construction tech software company Procore go public Thursday after pricing above its range makes the IPO slowdown look like the deceleration that wasn’t. Thanks for reading Extra Crunch; I hope you have an excellent weekend! Walter Thompson. Senior Editor, TechCrunch.

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Ian Hathaway

MARCH 31, 2020

As venture capitalist and economic historian Bill Janeway remarked : “… the federal government funded construction of a platform on which entrepreneurs and venture capitalists could dance.” This article originally posted at the Center for American Entrepreneurship ’s Ideas Blog. Congress should adopt it immediately. Permalink.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Proyectos MAF is a construction services company that works with upcycled materials and sustainable design practices. The teams at Lata de Agua and MAF align with Impact Hub Caracas’ mission to create communities of social entrepreneurs to catalyse change and build effective networks to accomplish shared goals. The CirculUP!

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. Rachel Holt, co-founder and general partner, Construct Capital. It can be challenging to maintain a recommended physical distance on a bus or subway. After a decade-plus hiatus, I even briefly considered rejoining the ranks of automobile owners!). Dave Clark, partner, Expa.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Once the decision has been made to go forward, there are very basic steps to setting up a business that formalizes the creation of the business and makes it operational which is addressed in a related article. Therefore, being able to apply prior experience is important.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 20, 2023

We actively scout, support, and scale green ventures that are focused on decarbonising industries that are major contributors to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, such as renewables, construction, food & agriculture, mobility, and more.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

“Since 2011, the Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation (BHSI) Fellowship has supported the work of 36 innovators—representing the United States as well as 18 other countries on five continents—who address pressing global issues, from healthcare delivery to college persistence and sustainable construction in developing nations.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Every element of its construction, from the energy-efficient designs to the use of local materials, embodies circular economy principles. By offering workshops on permaculture and sustainable living, the lodge also educates its guests, encouraging them to adopt a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. The CirculUP!

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Forward Cities

JUNE 26, 2019

Very often, minority racial and ethnic populations have to be innovative by necessity to overcome the barriers constructed by our society. Some new business owners may define success as the moment their organizations is formally established via articles of association and registration with local, state, and federal revenue sources.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 10, 2023

We actively scout, support, and scale green ventures that are focused on decarbonising industries that are major contributors to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, such as renewables, construction, food & agriculture, mobility, and more.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

Shelly Porges, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Beyond the Billion , observed, “While we all want to have invested in those exciting home-runs/unicorns, most investors are seeking the data points to construct reliable portfolios.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Sampangan’s commitment to a circular economy is evident through the utilisation of waste processing outputs in agriculture, healthcare, and construction industries. Their stories serve as tangible examples for the CirculUP! The CirculUP!

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

“Since 2011, the Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation (BHSI) Fellowship has supported the work of 36 innovators—representing the United States as well as 18 other countries on five continents—who address pressing global issues, from healthcare delivery to college persistence and sustainable construction in developing nations.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 30, 2017

Don’t get me wrong—meetings done RIGHT can be amazing, collaborative and constructive. This article has been adapted and reposted with permission from Neen James. That way everyone has a stronger opportunity to learn and the feeling of true teamwork is elevated. Decrease Meetings. Read more from Neen at www.neenjames.com.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

Tech companies have spent the past decade or more developing innovations that can be applied to old-world industries like agriculture, construction, energy, education, manufacturing and transportation and logistics. Infrastructure investors are typically much more reticent to provide capital before projects are construction-ready.”

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