Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While investing in fixed income may have received less focus over the past decade (with historically low interest rates), times have changed, and higher rates (and inflation) are putting the opportunity cost of not investing idle cash into sharp relief. In 2013, just 8% of corporate debt was traded electronically.

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Feedough

APRIL 9, 2021

These advertisements are a component of above the line advertising strategy that is largely non-targeted and has a wide reach. These generally consist of large print ads displayed on high elevated boards. Construction Advertising. Types Of Construction Advertising. These are: Billboard Advertising. Source: blowUp Media.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

In a nascent field like entrepreneurial ecosystem building, practitioner examples are rare and we were not going to pass up the opportunity to speak to four representatives of this pilot project to learn more about: What gave rise to the need of hiring an ecosystem builder. River and bridges in Danville.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

Simultaneously, diversity and inclusion strategies have become more widespread; 43% of firms have implemented a diversity strategy (against 32% in 2018 and 24% in 2016), while 41% have an inclusion strategy (versus 31% in 2018 and 17% in 2016). On the diversity front, 2020 may prove a tipping point.

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

Jason Dressel is president of History Factory , which helps companies use their history and heritage to enhance and transform strategy, positioning, marketing and communication. Too often, outgoing execs spend their last years in office constructing their own trophy cases. Jason Dressel. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 11, 2022

And then specifically there’s surely some social proof dynamics as well — I’ve always believed that if Homebrew commits to your seed round the risk of not raising the amount you want basically goes to zero (equally so, since we see many opportunities from coinvestors, there’s often already capital coalescing around the startup).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

COVID-19 has spotlighted many of the weakest points in our transportation system, but some of the rapid shifts in consumer behavior are creating opportunities for tech once considered fanciful, like sidewalk delivery robots and eVTOLs (electric vertical and takeoff vehicles). Rachel Holt, co-founder and general partner, Construct Capital.

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Red Rocket

MAY 11, 2021

Constructive and actionable feedback can be hard to come by. This annual evaluation is meant to be completed by the CEO, their direct reports and the board members in an anonymous 360 aggregated review. It’s purpose is honest feedback to facilitate awareness and constructive discussion. Good news is not exaggerated.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Top investment opportunities Startup of the Week: DayTwo’s precision nutrition combats diabetes, chronic diseases NeuReality raises $35M Series A co-led by OurCrowd Kando to service 22 French municipalities Meeting again, for real OurCrowd meets Great Neck mayor, investors NASA awards ICON $57.2M

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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. We used to meet to discuss our strategy, plans, take stock of new teams coming in and build the basic processes of the network. Networks like ours are deeply relational constructs.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

— to one of opportunity — what has she accomplished despite the odds and what could be accomplished with resources? This construct is potentially problematic for the success of Black women CEOs given that less than 0.3% Eyebrows were raised, especially when we claimed a board seat. ” No one did in either case.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 4, 2022

Webinars, with all their features, offer the opportunity to show how a product works in real time. You haven’t incorporated constructive feedback. Perhaps you have to adjust your product or even go back to the drawing board. That’s why product demo webinars are so effective at maximizing conversion rates.

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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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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

Co-founder and CEO Melissa Wong said the platform supports both engagement (a company executives sending a message to retail associates) and execution (translating a broader corporate strategy into an in-store experience). The round was led by real estate-focused firm Fifth Wall, with partner Dan Wenhold joining the board of directors.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 9, 2021

If they underestimate the business potential, they will either skip over the opportunity for more attractive investment options, or strcuture their investment to capture the majority of any future gains. For this reason, you will do everyone a favor by taking the lead on crafting a financial plan that both sides are fully aligned on.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Honestly, and even before you get to outreach, I talk a lot to our entrepreneurs about being precise, like: what is your referencing strategy? I just want to let you know and give you the opportunity to let me know if there’s any flags that you want to tell me about right now.” We do back channels. How is that set up?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Similarly, Levy says he grew up watching his parents build a small construction business from scratch. After selling Flowroute, Hsieh says he “saw the opportunity to earn a great APR through private real estate investing while gaining less correlation with traditional public stocks or bonds markets,” Hsieh said.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 9, 2024

The number one input to whether or not someone buys that next incremental piece of software or potentially engages that service provider is actually how well it interacts and interoperates with the other technology decisions they’ve already made to drive it some kind of bigger strategy. And that is absolutely transformational and huge.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Startup of the Week: NeuReality: Slashing AI costs across the board. Constructing facilities using this cutting-edge technology saves labor costs, reduces planning time and increases the speed of construction of future facilities,” says Army Lt. Construction is expected to take 10 months. More than 4,600 high-tech jobs.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Startup of the Week: NeuReality: Slashing AI costs across the board. Constructing facilities using this cutting-edge technology saves labor costs, reduces planning time and increases the speed of construction of future facilities,” says Army Lt. Construction is expected to take 10 months. More than 4,600 high-tech jobs.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 23, 2021

The best possible move is to invest in and warehouse some special purpose vehicles that fit your strategy. The next best move is to build your core team, e.g., recruit an Advisory Board, Venture Partners, and EIRs. See How Emerging Venture Capital Fund Managers Should Think About Their LP Fundraising Strategies.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 23, 2021

The best possible move is to invest in and warehouse some special purpose vehicles that fit your strategy. The next best move is to build your core team, e.g., recruit an Advisory Board, Venture Partners, and EIRs. See How Emerging Venture Capital Fund Managers Should Think About Their LP Fundraising Strategies.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Featuring a total of 202 of Dave’s insights from BERKONOMICS and ADVANCED BERKONOMICS, these books are easy reading, cover important business issues, and help you and your associates to be successful in prethinking opportunities and risks. Creating strategies. Creative compensation strategies. BUILDING GREAT BOARDS.

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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 Hope is not a strategy.

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Y Combinator

MAY 29, 2019

Kevin Hale [03:01] – That’s when we realized there’s this huge opportunity because investors they they make money off of having an information edge, right? ” Craig Cannon [47:23] – It’s an interesting sales strategy. They don’t have any coders in house. These are different use cases.

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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 Hope is not a strategy.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 6, 2022

We must capitalise on favourable opportunities by choosing the right asset(s) that maximise returns when we are in the proper position. The opportunity to dramatically grow the energy-adjusted value of your financial assets is greatest at the transition point between money being tight and plentiful. And then the pattern repeats.

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