The Zapier Blog

JULY 9, 2025

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 29, 2024

These experts often possess a wealth of knowledge and can provide valuable guidance in areas such as marketing, finance, operations, and strategy. Having a sounding board is one way of maintaining a business mindset, managing stress and one’s mental health.

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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

We are fortunate to have leadership that have masterminded strategies utilizing public and private funding, along with a stellar regional foundation (Danville Regional Foundation, or DRF) to slowly work this puzzle out. We knew that when her fellowship ended, we needed to bring someone on board who was solely focused on this work.

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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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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For the launch of our global Environmental Strategy , we spoke to Anne Merkle, Environmental Lead at Impact Hub Network. You’re leading the launch of the Environmental Strategy of the Impact Hub Network. Still, this strategy can take us to a whole new level – so much is possible. What is this all about?

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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. The following entities were approved for grants today: Newark Alliance, Inc.

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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. 4 strategies for deep tech companies recruiting top growth marketers. Fifteen U.S.-based

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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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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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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

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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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Our belief in NeuReality’s mission couldn’t be stronger,” says Ezra Gardner, Co-founder of Varana Capital and a NeuReality Board Member. The company will work with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center to create its Olympus system, designed to construct roads, launchpads and homes that will be part of a lunar base. “In

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

While we anticipate the VC fundraising environment will become more cautious across the board, we don’t see robotics being uniquely impacted. Murielle Thinard McLane, Intuitive Ventures: Robotics capitalization strategies will shift. Image Credits: Built Robotics A pair of new construction robots debuted this week.

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Y Combinator

MAY 29, 2019

Like, “I work on interesting problems and questions and then even if it’s with your editorial board that’s figuring that stuff out, it seems fascinating to me,” is like, “Oh, every problem is going to be kind of different. ” Craig Cannon [47:23] – It’s an interesting sales strategy.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

.” The reason is that at a VC you have a group of partners who often have different focus areas of excellence, each pursues deals in their respective field, each makes investments and sits on boards and each spends their most difficult hours tackling problems at portfolio companies vs. solving the challenges at the VC itself.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The biotech industry is built on one of the cleanest go-to-market strategies in existence: if you make a safe drug that really works, patients are likely to receive it and payors are likely to pay for it. Board minutes & board decks Board minutes are often too general and don’t significantly aid in due diligence.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 19, 2023

December 14, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today approved the creation of the Atlantic City Revitalization Grant Program. Once approved for grant funding, projects will be presented to the NJEDA Board for final approval, and applicants must demonstrate they have secured the remaining portion of funding.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 3, 2024

Angels often make their first real impact post-investment by helping a portfolio company develop a “real” Board, by insisting on documented processes, key metrics and measures and a more rigorous approach to corporate oversight and accountability. In the latter case, returns improved by 20%. with an average of 5.7 Director seats.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2022

For early-stage startups looking to hire new talent, it’s not enough to make one-off decisions about pay as each new employee comes on board. Complete aims to help companies, particularly early-stage startups, conceptualize and implement a firm-wide compensation strategy, reflective of cash, equity, bonuses and benefits.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Each book is dedicated to one subject: Starting up, raising money, positioning for success, growing your business, building great boards, protecting your business, managing your workforce, and finally – cashing out. Creating strategies. Creative compensation strategies. BUILDING GREAT BOARDS. Advisory boards.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

November 21, 2023) – Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved a new $20 million pilot program to support rising real estate developers. These predevelopment costs are necessary for the developer to incur before they can seek short-term construction financing. TRENTON, N.J.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Similarly, Levy says he grew up watching his parents build a small construction business from scratch. Concreit, Hsieh said, offers “regular people” the ability to access real estate strategies typically used by large hedge funds and private equity. .

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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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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

JANUARY 30, 2023

Specifically, the acquisition will give Marqeta customers a way to launch “a wide range” of credit products and constructs, the company said, by incorporating Power’s data science toolbox and its ability to embed experiences inside existing mobile and web applications into its own offering.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Sequoia’s Jess Lee will talk you through how to get that first investor on board, which will more often than not get other investors excited about the prospect of working with you. Pair that with a well-constructed pitch deck and you’re off to the races. Investors love unrealistic goals based on pragmatic strategies.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

We used that money to construct a real-world portfolio of actual clean energy projects by greening like 40 buildings, and then we were able to submit the data that we generated to Goldman Sachs to see that our financial models were tracking with what we were seeing in the real world,” he said.

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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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Campaign Monitor

MARCH 8, 2022

Canva sends about 5 emails per month, so each one is carefully constructed for engagement and retention. In fact, Buzzfeed’s simple email marketing strategy is one to copy. . Many Unsplash images wind up on popular Instagram accounts or aspirational Pinterest boards. . It’s educational, but also delightful. Why it works.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Hot Tip: create a Miro board mapping all of the efforts and use this to keep your team in check. Not knowing the personalities the best way to get everyone on board is to play therapist. Phases: Construct the options based on the main phases involved in the assignment (e.g. Chemistry?—?Finals.

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Gust

AUGUST 26, 2012

Martin Yate, in his recent book “ Knock ‘em Dead – Secrets and Strategies for Success in an Uncertain World ” succinctly outlines the key criteria for choosing mentors: Mentoring is not a group activity. Telling it straight means having direct discussions that are constructive, respectful, and specific.

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FundersClub

JUNE 30, 2017

" EquipmentShare is the most well-funded construction tech startup in Missouri, which has seen 5% of total US construction tech deals, in " New Build: Construction Tech Deal Pace Slows Slightly After Steady Rise. " Investor Thoughts.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

We’ll kick off mobility month with a TechCrunch Live event focused on building a better mobility fintech startup featuring Rachel Holt of Construct Capital and Caribou CEO Kevin Bennett. Thornton, former president of Goldman Sachs, executive chairman of Barrick Gold, and board member of Ford, has joined Divergent’s board.

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TechCrunch

JULY 18, 2022

Nuro is closing its Phoenix facility as it shifts its commercial strategy away from the desert metropolis and toward the San Francisco Bay Area and Houston. Audi started construction of an EV factory in China that is expected to come online in 2024. A few employees were laid off as a result. Hightower is the first Black CEO of a U.S.

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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? There’s a certain way to do this that is constructive and that actually adds to the process rather than causes friction and problems. And is it okay if I do that without you knowing?

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