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7 Surprising Things I Learned from EO GSEA Studentrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

“I have discovered the Fountain of Energy for entrepreneurs: It is GSEA!” – Roxana Shershin, US East Regional GSEA Expert Need to reignite your entrepreneurial spark? Dive into the vibrant world of EO’s Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) and reconnect with the magic of being an entrepreneur. Apply today.

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Station F adds an online program to educate the next generation of entrepreneurs

TechCrunch

With this new program, entrepreneurs from anywhere can get started and learn all the basics to start a company. From day one, Station F has always been about making life easier for entrepreneurs,” Station F director Roxanne Varza said at the launch event earlier today. Launch is a new way to become an entrepreneur.

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From ideation to accolades in 10 months: An EO Accelerator’s successful pivot

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Annie Cheng is active in the Seattle chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) ‘s Accelerator programme, which empowers entrepreneurs with the tools, community and accountability necessary to aggressively grow their businesses. How did the pandemic disrupt your company, and what pivot did you make in response?

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Asset Management Is a Peculiar Industry Ripe for Disruption

David Teten VC

“ One summer day, probably in the 1870s, friends of a major short-seller got together on the shores of Newport, Rhode Island, where they admired the enormous yachts of New York’s richest brokers. After gazing long and thoughtfully at the beautiful boats, the short seller asked wryly, ‘Where are the customers’ yachts?’ ”.

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Sneak Preview of our Newest Octane Cover Story: Starting a SPARK

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This article was written for the March 2016 issue of Octane magazine. When Ryan and I decided to get involved in the education sector, comments from peers were along the lines of: ‘Oh, that’s sweet’ and ‘Are you doing that full time?’ Sometimes all it takes is a little spark to start a revolution.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 3

Both Sides of the Table

Peer-to-peer lending is back! entrepreneur Wil Schroter (I am an angel investor in Affordit). I’m now the permanent host for TWiVC (until such time as they kick me off). Thank you to anybody who sent Jason a note on Twitter on my behalf. I just cover the companies that were funded that week. Others I have not.

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5 Essential Traits Of Startup Leaders

Feedough

For a startup to exist, you should have a disruptive idea, the right investor, and unique positioning. You can be an entrepreneur , but being a startup leader takes some extraordinary effort. . Hence, only a fraction of entrepreneurs can convert themselves into good startup leaders. Focused on Future Goals.

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