Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? And so it goes with social networking. The Past (1985-2002).

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

How else can you explain this headline matching a story about a professional social network still trying to explore revenues raising $17mm on an $80mm valuation? This is a company that, according to the article, got term sheets from half of the VCs that expressed interest in the company. Did I mention it only took the founder a month?

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2013

The industry finally has one of their own at the helm of the largest YouTube network. If you want to understand my thesis behind Maker you can read this article that outlines the trend , but in summary: People watch 5.3 The media world now has its own leader running the largest YouTube multi-channel network startup.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The YLAI Network hosted Michael Goldberg , a professor of entrepreneurship and an expert in international business development, for a Facebook chat in November for Global Entrepreneurship Week. Michael answered questions from network members requesting advice for their entrepreneurial endeavors. Many paths to successful startups.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

This article originally ran on PEHub. The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years. The ability to interact, transact and disrupt is an order of magnitude greater at broadband speeds than at 56k dial-up modem speeds. THAT is disruption.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. easy sharing (through social networks or platforms like YouTube). The production quality is terrible” I say, “ Please study The Innovator’s Dilemma because it predicts the disruption of your industry presciently.” means specifically one thing. billion views.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2023

With more than 875 million users across more than 200 countries, LinkedIn is a household name in the world of professional networking. Now a young startup wants to disrupt that. The world is ready for some innovation when it comes to online professional networks,” said HubSpot’s Shah, in a statement.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 2, 2021

Joe Reilly , CEO of Circulus Group and a longtime contributor to Family Wealth Report , interviewed me to share views on disruption in asset management, my research into the field, and where the industry needs to be headed. Reilly: What do you find is most disruptive in the industry right now? What prompted you to explore this space?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2024

I doubled down on my efforts, making more calls, writing more content, and networking tirelessly. With his extensive industry experience and visionary leadership, Jordan has established Equifund as a pivotal player in disrupting middle market investment banking. and more articles from the EO blog.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 26, 2011

What areas need to be disrupted? PS.there are various companies in this article I have or have had business involvements with. Credit cards "just work" and peer to peer transactions just aren't big enough to bootstrap a network. What areas are going to change? Reader beware.). Open Government. What will Facebook do to things?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

Our “hot deal of the week&# turned out to be more of the “hot theme of the week.&# P2P lending networks are revived and brought it a whopping $40 million in investments announced recently. Increasing this is also migrating to social network messaging but email is still king. The build “implicit social networks.&#

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

This article was originally published on TechCrunch. I started showing my partners more deals that I found interesting and doing loads of analysis on the future of markets I thought were ripe for disruption. I have always believed that TV was ripe for disruption. The full articles are linked below. Why is that?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 21, 2020

In part 1 of this article, Tim discussed the false assumptions driving B2B innovations that fail. While the desire and intention to create disruptive digital customer experiences grows, however, the majority of B2B companies struggle to deliver. Learn why industry leaders like Tim choose EO for their entrepreneurship network. .

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

This article originally ran on TechCrunch. But it did take Brad as a public spokesman, consummate networker and successful VC to help create legitimacy to let David’s ideas flourish. There is a long tradition of these and it’s what formed the original angel network groups. I’m in Seattle this week.

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2022

But when he was struck by the urge to start a company, he researched the money-attracting industries of the world, and then, using AngelList, saw how many companies were trying to disrupt those industries. So YC viewed this as a major disruptive play. Rowe Price, that brought the company’s valuation up to $3.8

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Feedough

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Today, disruption is rather slow-paced. Startups are known to disrupt the markets, and this disruption usually ends up in developing totally new demand for its offerings. Such demand and other metrics of a disruptive startup, when represented in the form of a graph, form a shape of a hockey stick. Did we miss something?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

According to a recent survey from Capgemini, companies see disruption in the supply chain as the top risk to their business growth, ahead of rising raw material prices and the energy crisis. And parts of Europe faced uncommonly high temperatures and drought conditions.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Finishing is the ripest for disruption. Andrew Ackerman, Dreamit Ventures Dreamit has been actively investing in proptech and contech for the past three years and we are seeing consistent, broad and intense interest in construction robotics across our customer partner network. Read the full article on TechCrunch.

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Dream It

OCTOBER 9, 2019

But this age of disruption has also created numerous opportunities for hackers and cybercriminals. The startup specializes in detecting unusual activities in networks with huge user bases. Illusive Networks Another Israel-based cybersecurity startup, Illusive Networks has raised a total of $30 million in Series A and B funding.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 12, 2022

Continue reading… This is part of a series on disruption of investment management that I co-wrote with Katina Stefanova, CIO and CEO of Marto Capital , a multi-strategy asset manager, which creates customizable investment solutions for institutional clients. Photo credit: JD Hancock.

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Angel Capital Association

JUNE 14, 2023

The network is one of the most valuable assets an angel investor can develop. The importance of the network is why I decided to found San Diego Angel Conference, and have worked with Central California AngelCon, AngelNV, and the NorCal Angel Conference. Having a great network is good for several reasons: Investors pass deals around.

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TechCrunch

JULY 31, 2022

For some context on how the program came about in the first place, check out this article I wrote earlier this year. Cardless announced plans to launch co-branded credit cards on the American Express network. Instacart says Albertsons Companies and Sprouts Farmers Market are among the first to accept EBT SNAP online in these states.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

Apply to Startup Battlefield 200 anyway — and announce your public debut at TechCrunch Disrupt! throws keys* : Mary Ann reports that Opendoor alums raise $15 million for Kindred, a home-swapping network. Today, we are pretty excited about life in general. Also, is your company still in stealth? Here, catch!

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Feedough

MARCH 22, 2021

An disruptive idea marks the start of a startup. However, for some startups, it’s a essential inflow of capital just to set base for something big that can disrupt the industry. They provide services such as assistance, office spaces and networking opportunities. But not all ideas convert into real businesses.

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HPA

AUGUST 9, 2019

This is the final article in a three-part series on the benefits of giving all startup employees equity. A year after I moved to Chicago, I attended a women’s networking event, where an employee of a recently-acquired startup entered the room. And this is a vicious circle that we must disrupt.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

The winner will get a feature article on TechCrunch.com, one-year free subscription to Extra Crunch and a complimentary Founder Pass to TechCrunch Disrupt this fall. Startups will have five minutes to pitch their companies, business models and innovative ideas — followed by a Q&A with our superb panel of judges.

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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. It confirms the startup’s understanding of market trends, emerging technologies, and potential industry disruptions.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Asset inventory has historically been a challenge when workforces were physically sitting in company offices and on company networks,” said Paul Baird, chief technical security officer at cloud security firm Qualys. Likewise, M&A activity nearly tripled, totaling $77.5

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. In the latest TechCrunch Live episode, Lunchclub co-founder Vlad Novakovski and Lightspeed’s Nicole Quinn broke down its Series A deck, Lightspeed’s investment thesis and how having a strong investor network makes the difference between a successful raise and a dud.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Two black entrepreneurs, despite living in segregated America, found ways to exercise their creativity and disrupt their worlds. In Thomas Wolfe’s iconic 1983 article about the birth of Intel, Wolfe described a new breed in Silicon Valley that often stopped at a third place on their way home. What did they share? The barbershop.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 13, 2020

For Impact Hub, it made the liquid and digital elements of our network more important than ever, and at the same time encouraged us to reflect and pivot certain aspects of how we operate and how we provide support to Impact Hubs and our members across the globe. The crisis is an opportunity to create impact. appeared first on Impact Hub.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Both ventures showcase how creative thinking and disruptive solutions can bring positive change to longstanding issues while fostering community collaboration. Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp At the heart of the CirculUP! The CirculUP! The CirculUP!

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

From the hands of farmers to the plates of consumers, the journey of food involves a multitude of actors operating within a complex network. As food moves through supply chains and transport networks, it undergoes distribution , ultimately reaching household consumption. Confronting these challenges requires a collaborative effort.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

I chose to write this article because I want to spotlight the opportunities created by the COVID pandemic. Looking for inspiration to fuel this article, I attended the 2022 Challenger Brands conference hosted by AdWeek. This is not a listicle article. This article is designed to help you get 1% better (every day).

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Their steadfast dedication to circular principles is evident in their disruptive approach to the industry, where they actively reduce waste and ingeniously repurpose materials to infuse new life into their products. Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp At the heart of the CirculUP! The CirculUP!

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp At the heart of the CirculUP! project lies a compelling mission – to spotlight and celebrate pioneering entrepreneurs within the Impact Hub Network, who exemplify the principles of the circular economy. The CirculUP!

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp At the heart of the CirculUP! project lies a compelling mission – to spotlight and celebrate pioneering entrepreneurs within the Impact Hub Network, who exemplify the principles of the circular economy. The CirculUP!

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