StartupNation

MAY 26, 2025

I experienced this in my time with board games when I was on the Cranium board while at TPG. With help from a friend, he constructed a 45-foot-­high “coaster boy” pulling a ­giant Radio Flyer wagon. PalmPi­lot and Handspring creator Jeff Hawkins, whom I had worked with at Good Technology, was another.

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Founder Bounty

JUNE 24, 2025

CNBC reported that "Fields such as marketing, software development, data analytics and data science have far fewer opportunities now than they did before the pandemic, whilst industries such as health care, construction and manufacturing have seen consistent job growth. "

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Gust

DECEMBER 3, 2011

And I don’t mean because they lend a credible name to an investor pitch: way too many entrepreneurs look at names on Advisory Board as just a way to expedite a raise. If that’s all you really expect of the Board, you’re cheating yourself as well as the investors before whom you dangled the names. Please do establish an Advisory Board.

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Hunter Walk

MARCH 24, 2025

MM: While not an answer to your question, I want to first say that learning to relate to others opinions in a way that is constructive as opposed to confusing is something that took me a while to figure out for myself. HW: Ok, something outside of work. Give me two places in San Francisco which you find delightful.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

There were regular events where experts talked about: fund raising, term sheets, constructing a team, product development, establishing biz dev partners, M&A, dealing with the press, etc. Adam played a hands-on role in helping many of our last class through funding and even took some board seats and advisory roles.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 9, 2025

Agile feature rollout Kanban board template Make a copy Agile teams are their own animal, and they get their own Kanban board template to match. Construction project template Make a copy If you're looking to plan a construction project , try this template. Best for: Agile teams with structured feature rollouts 12.

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Gust

DECEMBER 31, 2012

In addition to being startup founders, like Richard Branson , founder of more than 400 companies and still going strong, there are several other key roles that I see Boomers taking more often these days to drive successful startups: Advisory Board. Construction and heavy labor jobs. High-travel sales and buyer positions.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

I apply visual thinking for nearly everything I do: preparing for important phone calls (I imagine my opening lines, I imagine the responses), writing keynote presentations, deciding whether or not to invest in a company, preparing for board meetings – you name it. These are all creative processes. I had my model in hand.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

A record number of unicorns found their feet during the same period and valuations rose across the board, report Anna Heim and Alex Wilhelm in today’s edition of The Exchange. Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt. Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 12, 2021

These natural disasters directly impacted the production of plastics materials and resins that are used in the health care industry (think face shields and sharps containers), manufacturing industry (especially automotive and technology) and the construction industry (PVC in particular). Use your size to your advantage – stay nimble.

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Feedough

APRIL 9, 2021

These generally consist of large print ads displayed on high elevated boards. 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. Types Of Construction Advertising.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

From there, it can help with everything from architectural plans to design to actual construction via its platform. The construction industry has long been plagued by inefficiencies and productivity challenges. Homebound offers a set of plans for people to choose from, with varying levels of customization.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Nuway Foundation is the culmination of hard work and the heart of Evans Nwankwo , a native of Nigeria who runs both his primary construction business and one of the most successful private charitable foundations in Cincinnati, Ohio. He created Megen Construction company, which he has successfully led for 25 years.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 29, 2024

Having a trusted circle of advisors that includes successful business owners can provide a sounding board to vet a business idea, offer constructive criticism, and help owners stay focused and motivated during challenging times. Having experience in the same type of business brings a competitive advantage.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

At the September 2021 Board of Director’s meeting, five additional companies were approved to receive an investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern PA. www.envisionbiomedical.com.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

So the industry formed around a day of the week when all partners could avoid having company board meetings or traveling. I thought about things I never had to as an entrepreneur: check size, ownership percentage, deal stage, portfolio construction and risk. Venture Capitalists typically have partners’ meetings on Mondays.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 26, 2015

Whether this is a lounge with a table and chairs, a pair of couches or an open area with a white board, create opportunities for your team to communicate. Encourage, praise and criticize constructively. Buy white boards and different colored dry-erase markers. Create impromptu meeting areas.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Listen attentively and give constructive feedback. . As you establish and cultivate your new business, encourage creativity within your team by investing in inventive initiatives. Most importantly, be positive, and practice an open-door policy. Communicate openly, and applaud input from all levels. Embrace collaborative tools and technology.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

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. Infrastructure bill could promote lean construction via data capture.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JANUARY 2, 2024

employs the widely recognized Big Five personality traits, Objective Key Results for performance measurement, and a proprietary job board for candidates and recruiters. The sturdy construction also allows hunters to have a safe hold when they are climbing in and out of a stand.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 20, 2024

At Parafin, weve worked tirelessly to construct our entire company from our products and teams to our processes to solve this problem, Poddar said. Hans Tung, Managing Partner at Notable Capital and a new board member of Parafi n , shares what made the startup an attractive investment.

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HPA

MARCH 21, 2024

Focusing on mission-critical energy needs across industries like data centers, construction, and transportation. Eddie Leshin is a Board Member & Senior Business Advisor at Sheer Logistics and a partner at Woodlawn Partners. Fuel Me is a first-of-its-kind platform that revolutionizes fuel procurement and management.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 21, 2023

June 21, 2023) – In May , the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved five grant applications totaling more than $3.7 Fiordaliso, President, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. TRENTON, N.J. million under the Authority’s Offshore Wind Workforce and Skills Development Grant Challenge (Grant Challenge).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2023

The company says it appeals to home buyers by offering “guaranteed pricing,” and a pledge to streamline the process of building a home – from land selection to financing and construction. In conjunction with the funding, Clelia Warburg Peters, managing partner at Era Ventures , will join Welcome Homes’ board of directors.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 19, 2023

billion won to construct a research center specializing in autonomous vehicles in Pangyo. However, for safety reasons, children under the age of 6 are not allowed to board. During the trial period, the service is available free of charge to all users.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Jaffe is joining the board with this round. “Deci is at the forefront of AI and deep learning acceleration, with highly differentiated technology that lets customers optimize blazingly fast deep learning models for inference tuned to any hardware platform,” said Lonne Jaffe, managing director at Insight Partners, in a statement. “We

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 19, 2023

December 19, 2023) – Last week, the N ew Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved $3 million in Public Space Activation Grants under the Activation, Revitalization and Transformation (A.R.T.) $10M A.R.T. Millions of people travel from all over the world to enjoy our renowned boardwalks and beaches.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

We knew that when her fellowship ended, we needed to bring someone on board who was solely focused on this work. I feel like we are solidifying the foundation of the house and beginning to frame it out, but this “construction job” will have a number of phases. Not all service providers will be on board with the initiatives.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JUNE 21, 2023

HMS Technical Development , located in Bradford, has developed a proprietary system to restore land after mining, construction, and oil and gas extraction.

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Impact Hub

MAY 20, 2020

And there has never been a better opportunity than there is now to explore new methods of constructing and building a better tomorrow. Peter is Chief of Staff and CFO of DEPLOY/US and a board member of Impact Hub Association and has shared with us his realizations in this time of change and renewal. Photo by Madison Nickel on Unsplash.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 5, 2023

The result is more constructive meetings focused on resolving issues and identifying new opportunities rather than unpacking and defending conflicting performance data, and an emphasis on collaborative, multiplayer experiences for shippers and carriers leading to better outcomes across the board.

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TechCrunch

JULY 10, 2022

I did not speak to Better CEO Vishal Garg but he did provide a canned statement conveying his excitement about all the new folks — who come on board after a flurry of senior exec departures and amid a tumultuous environment. seed round for Adaptive, a construction software and fintech play. a16z leads $6.5M

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

After 10 years of leading the Impact Hub Network , Gabriela Gandel will move into a new role on our global board of the Impact Hub Association in 2022. Networks like ours are deeply relational constructs. She’ll hand over to Tatiana Glad, who steps into the Executive Director role as of January 2022. Here’s her story. Makers Manifesto.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Rachel Holt, co-founder and general partner, Construct Capital. From dorm rooms to board rooms: How universities are promoting entrepreneurship. ” From dorm rooms to board rooms: How universities are promoting entrepreneurship. Shawn Carolan, partner, Menlo Ventures. Dave Clark, partner, Expa. Fifteen U.S.-based

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

The respective boards at JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines approved a merger agreement at a diluted equity valuation of $3.8 billion loan from the agency to help it finance the construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities. — Rebecca Bellan. Deal of the week. JetBlue will acquire Spirit for $33.50

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

As a network, we aim to contribute to building a regenerative economy while focusing specifically on actions in the areas of Net Zero (energy, mobility and construction), Food & Agriculture and Circularity. And of course, there are many internal pieces we will need to figure out.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

Peterson Institute for International Economics (2016): “There is a statistically significant positive correlation between female leadership (C-Suite and board) and net margin and gross margin company profitability”, among a global dataset of 22,000 publicly traded companies. “For

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