TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

And today, a startup that’s helping companies connect with a wider range of designers and other creatives to meet that demand is announcing a round of funding to fuel its business growth. “We want to go from 350 to 1,000 creatives,” he said, “and then maybe 10,000, or 100,000.” Superside provides them.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

Boards are facing pressure to be strategic and thoughtful on how to evolve in the rapidly iterating world of technology, and a CTO is uniquely positioned to address specific challenges. There are now more reasons than ever to consider adding a CTO to your board. A unique mind (and skill) set. Deep understanding of tech.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 7, 2019

Katty is an EO San Francisco member and president of Artisan Creative , a staffing and recruitment agency for digital, creative and marketing talent. Each January, I look forward to Artisan Creative’s first company-wide team meeting: The day we present our annual vision boards. Creating my annual vision board.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

We share our board meeting decks and month-end financials with everyone in the organization, and we expect them to engage with this information and ask questions,” says Odiaka Gonzalez, VP of People and Operations with Global Citizen Year , a nonprofit organization that equips young people to create meaningful impact on global issues.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2023

Kano Computing (“Kano”), the venture-backed company best known for its DIY computer kits and software for teaching coding and STEM skills to kids, is spinning out its creative software suite and online community platform as an independent business. The move comes as the U.K.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Board meetings are quickly increasing in their significance to foster consistent and vital interactions as an organization. As we move into 2021 and Q1 meetings are being put onto calendars, take some time to modernize how you conduct your board meetings. Remember the board works for you, so be sure to put them to work.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

The key, as we will learn, is a set of creative tactics that the company used to bind as many stakeholders into its business as possible. For RapidSOS, which had to scale to support hundreds of partners over the years, the key has been building its team and training them for the unique partners they have signed agreements with.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 11, 2018

Some of you have gotten along forever without a board of directors, or used your spouse as the “other” board member from the start. But there are some very good reasons to build a great board composed of some outside members. And good board members can add real value to you and the company.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 2, 2021

This means that creating a work environment geared toward purpose, creativity and happiness is key to employee retention. But if those two gifts control us, we can begin to suffer our memories and allow our imaginations to run in the wrong direction rather than using them to inspire creativity and growth.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 12, 2011

I was also part of the original New York Tech Meetup board and participated on it until last year. I offered to step aside to bring a few more faces onto the board last year. I’m just as familiar with the New York Tech Meetup as anyone. I was one of the first 100 members, dating back to February 2005.

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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.) Newark has always led the way with world-class creative talent,” said Senate Majority Leader Teresa Ruiz (D-Newark).

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MAY 6, 2024

Out of a pool of 20 applicants, the following teams have been selected for the 2024 Spring program: Digital Evaluation Board, founded by Oren Gall (Centre County): OZG Systems’ Digital Evaluation Board (DEB) revolutionizes digital circuit design education by providing a portable, self-contained learning tool.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

However, upon reflection, I think the real driver is that taking time away allows my brain to more easily access creative thinking mode, as it’s being asked to do less on an hour-to-hour basis. . I used to believe that one of the reasons for this phenomenon was that a different venue or culture offered me a change in perspective.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Unwavering creativity. From Apple and Nike to Uber and Facebook, many of the world’s most recognized brands were born from a creative idea. Though it’s a natural skill for some, there are plenty of ways you can enhance your sense of creativity and avoid unproductive blocks when you’re feeling uninspired. Take a walk.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 7, 2023

During their podcast discussion, Adi and Camela covered why processes are critical and how they can minimize loss and increase profit—even if the business owner is a creative. Using processes to minimize loss and increase profits Processes work for both creative and business-minded entrepreneurs. Why are processes important?

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 26, 2021

What do all startups that drive growth by embracing strategic thinking, inspiring creativity and supporting talent have in common? Startups that embrace inventiveness and creativity rise, and such innovation happens when leadership and teams unify in pursuit of a shared vision within a culture that highly values collaboration.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2021

Leaving this subsector, we see creative acquisitions such as a Roblox for edtech buying a language learning tool, and a startup known for flashcards scooping up a tech tutoring service. How is edtech spending its extra capital.

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HPA

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Stagetime empowers creatives to create a comprehensive professional story about their past performances and skill sets. Our platform empowers artists to tell their stories easily and creatively, then leverage those narratives to connect with people who can help them advance their careers. Stagetime announced raising a $1.5M

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Red Rocket

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

But, what has recently caught storm is the use of generative AI in the creation of many marketing creatives. I would add the additional benefits of better personalizing the content to the exact user, instead of applying a one-size-fits-all approach to your marketing creatives. predictive analytics used in many advertising platforms).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2024

Like many, I’ve admired Richard for his authenticity, creativity, resiliency, generosity, ability to push the limits of what’s possible, and his focus on family and fun.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

My PoL journey began by being “voluntold” to join my small Belgian chapter’s board one month after joining EO! Talk about needing to tap into our creativity! With my learning chair and chapter manager, we exploited virtual reality, gift boxes, board games and more during that challenging period, to keep members as engaged as possible.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 25, 2024

Board members or lead investors as coaches If you take smart money from a good angel or venture organization, the lead investor usually becomes your board member and has a vested interest in your success. How do you pay a coach? However, there surely are experienced executives out there who’ll work for a meal. It is worth asking.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

“Snap’s Yellow Accelerator was founded to support mission-driven, creative entrepreneurs who are building at the intersection of creativity and technology,” the company said in a blog post. Shoplook — Is fostering a community-driven platform for visual self-expression, curation and inspiration through mood boards.

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Most innovation occurs when creative people are relaxed and thinking about other things. We all can picture the corporate R&D lab with tens of scientists working at white boards, or over computer models, or with prototypes. But there are times when creativity comes under pressure. Coffee, wine, quiet time, showers….

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 2, 2021

There are many creative and engaging ways to teach life lessons outside of the classroom ?even Play games involving money: Money-themed board games including Monopoly or Life are engaging, memorable introductions into understanding how money works. Susan is a board member of EO’s New Jersey chapter.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In April 2020, the company launched a new way to shop on its platform, giving Pinterest users the ability to browse in-stock inventory from newly added “Shop” tabs on Search and on Pinterest boards. He will also continue to serve on Pinterest’s board of directors. Pinterest rolls out new shopping features for advertisers.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Photo from Startup 815 IR – NEXT event | Image courtesy of Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation) Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation holds the ‘Startup 815 IR – NEXT’ event every month to discover early-stage startups and match them with investors.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Board Meetings. I have my best creative break-throughs this way. I’ve talked in the past about how I manage my own creative process. If you struggle to find moments of creativity you might read that post. I also have huge creative spurts when I run. Conferences. I get sucked up in “Do” mode.

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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. Bodha.AI (Karl Cadet and Sathish Pammi) An ERCGP FIRE Accelerator Company The solution provided by Bodha.AI

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StartupNation

JANUARY 16, 2022

From automating mundane processes to satisfying changing customer demands, startups count on agility and creativity to see them through. Other creative features fintech startups are offering minors include: Virtual banks for kids. Creative edtech solutions. Budgeting and financial health classes for kids and teens.

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 22, 2023

There will be pressure and scrutiny but can you depend on yourself to go put some points on the board? Embrace AI’s Potential for Creativity & Growth, for Everyone AI is on everyone’s mind! Embrace AI’s Potential for Creativity & Growth, for Everyone AI is on everyone’s mind! I like pressure. Earvin “Magic” Johnson 5.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In addition to the financing, Splice also nabbed Kakul Srivastava, the vice president of Adobe Creative Cloud Experience and Engagement as a director for its board. Splice is also pleased to announce that Kakul Srivastava has joined the company’s board. Steve Martocci at TechCrunch Disrupt in 2016. Image Credits: Getty Images.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Now, after some months in private beta, JetBrains — which also makes development environments (IDE) for various programming languages — has publicly launched Space , an all-in-one collaboration platform for creative teams. In beta since last year, JetBrains says it had more than 35,000 requests from companies to join the beta.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2016

But in my experience it’s surprising at how little time we as investors and as board members and startups as management teams spend thinking about how to create the best team dynamics. I have a board meeting coming up this week and I just reviewed the agenda. Is she getting enough board exposure? Is she feeling motivated?

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In board meetings, we scrutinize the efficiency of sales and marketing (S&M) spend, costs of goods sold (COGS), and general and administrative costs (G&A). At the board level, it can be helpful to discuss the thinking behind your priorities as well as your expectations for the returns on your R&D spend.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

I have often thought that creative endeavors where one has a quick turn-around between idea and realization of one’s work as one of the more fulfilling experiences in life. Within 5 years I was on the board of real businesses with meaningful revenue, strong balance sheets, no debt and on the path to a few interesting exits.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 20, 2021

“The stress amplified to the point that I could no longer laugh” Keith Roberts, founder, author and speaker at OAKJournal , founder and creative director at Zenman , and a member of EO Colorado. I was running my security company and I had an Advisory Board.

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