Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 3, 2016

I had served many roles previously on the BC Children’s Hospital Board, but I wanted to transition into something that engaged young entrepreneurs – and I found one. And I wanted it to be great – something cool that celebrates entrepreneurship and provides a unique perspective not only to the EO members, but to the community, as well.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

Marjorie Radlo-Zandi is an entrepreneur, board member, mentor to startups and angel investor who shows early-stage businesses how to build and successfully scale their businesses. Entrepreneurs typically value their startup when raising capital, or while giving shares to their team, board members and advisers. Contributor.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

I had served many roles previously on the BC Children’s Hospital Board, but I wanted to transition into something that engaged young entrepreneurs – and I found one. And I wanted it to be great – something cool that celebrates entrepreneurship and provides a unique perspective not only to the EO members, but to the community, as well.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Caryn Marooney is general partner at Coatue Management and sits on the boards of Zendesk and Elastic. Caryn Marooney. Contributor. Share on Twitter. In prior roles she oversaw communications for Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus and co-founded The OutCast Agency, which served clients like Salesforce.com and Amazon.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

It’s a quick-read providing some practical tips and sharing best practices from peer companies to help you come out of the pandemic with a strong international presence. We and our team at Taylor Wessing advise 50 to 75 venture-backed North American companies each year on setting up in Europe or Asia.

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

Yet we found that tech execs appear just as unprepared for C-suite transitions as their peers in other sectors. These enterprises clearly have accomplished a lot in their short lives, but in their haste, most have not captured their history, unlike their longer-lived peers in other sectors. Jason Dressel. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

For employees at an earlier stage in their career, getting named as a board advisor or mentor is an accolade that adds prestige to the individual’s résumé while also validating the presence of the company. For startups and smaller enterprises, this statement usually rings even truer.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Moreover, policymakers are often wary about taking risks on taxpayers’ money whilst one of the key rules of entrepreneurship is to fail fast and fail forward. Are you optimistic or pessimistic about the future? These days I strongly oscillate between the two options and often find this question difficult to answer.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 26, 2018

Either I would board this train and join the organization, becoming a founding member in Brazil, or I would not get on the train, and instead go through my life without any major concerns or opportunities. Loneliness is a common characteristic of entrepreneurship. Nothing is more valuable than the exchange of experiences among peers.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Q: What is your deeper “why” behind your commitment and work to support inclusive entrepreneurship in Kansas City? LendingTree reported Kansas City as number 49 out of 50 major cities for Minority Entrepreneurship. Q: What is your deeper “why” behind your commitment and work to support inclusive entrepreneurship in Kansas City?

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2019

I even visited and made friends and went out every night with my peers. I even visited and made friends and went out every night with my peers. Life at Your Crossroads Photo by Justin Luebke on Unsplash Crossroads Cal Poly Pomona! What’s up!?! I’m so grateful to be up here addressing you today. That is the theme of my speech today.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 13, 2023

Scene’s solution directly aligns with the quadruple aim in healthcare – enhancing the patient experience, improving a population’s clinical and quality outcomes, improving care providers’ work lives, and reducing costs,” says ABS Capital Partner Cal Wheaton who led the investment and will be joining Scene’s board of directors. “We

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2022

He serves on the boards of OCEANIX, Atom Computing, Conscious Cultures and MycoWorks. We agree with many of our peers that scenario planning is vital at this stage. Contributor. Gaetano Crupi is a partner at venture capital firm Prime Movers Lab. This is a point that we have communicated repeatedly to our own companies. Preparation.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

At that point, the investor’s engagement is limited to their attendance at the quarterly board meeting — and that’s the lead investor. After all, why should they do more for their founders than their peers if they both are guaranteed to keep a spot at the table? It’s time to abolish traditional pro-rata rights.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Impact enterprises refer to SMEs (small-medium enterprises), SGBs (small growing businesses) and micro enterprises operating at the crossroads of entrepreneurship and social and/or environmental impact. Our mission is to build locally rooted and globally connected entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 18, 2020

We are passionate about the role that entrepreneurship plays in this vision and the role we play as angel investors. realized there was an enormous funding gap for women-led companies, which was due, in part, to the lack of women investors. They do not know other angel investors and are not part of investor networks.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Also, it’s why I started an Impact Hub (Amsterdam, 2008), why I served on the global Board (2015-2018) and contributed through other roles, and why I want to continue to serve the network. We’re excited to share that Tatiana Glad joins the Impact Hub global team as our new Executive Director. A: A pragmatic visionary! Why this role?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

” The morning consisted of a presentation by Mitsue Kurihara, a Board member from the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), who launched the DBJ Women Entrepreneurs Center in November 2011; and a moderated panel with three female entrepreneurs: Donna Fujimoto Cole, Fujiyo Ishiguro and Sachiko Kuno. When asked what motivated her, Ms.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 23, 2022

Gabriela Gandel , Impact Hub Network Board Director, hosted the conversation and shared our network’s learnings with the Better Entrepreneurship Policy Tool led by the OECD & the European Union. Social enterprises (SEs) are essential players when it comes to accelerating the transition to a more just and sustainable world.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2010

Let me start by saying two things: Events like this are invaluable to startups because the significant value comes from building the network across portfolio companies and the discussion one can have with your peer group. I’m going to save that for a future blog post. It is the key to “customer development” that Steve Blank talks about.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 6, 2021

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Boston-Area Angels Hambleton Lord and Christopher Mirabile Receive Hans Severiens Award for Individual Impact in Advancing the Field of Angel Investing. In 2018, they granted the Angel Capital Association a no-fee license to their entire library of training materials to help found ACA University.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 12, 2016

Yesterday I wrote a primer on how to use Snapchat for my peer group of “over 30” people who don’t yet “get” Snapchat. Unless you work at Snapchat or are on the board – nobody really knows how many users they have but I think it’s well reported to be a s**t-ton.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

How important could a barbershop be? John Merrick rose from slavery to found the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, one of the largest black-owned businesses in the United States. In the process, he helped to create a culture in early twentieth-century Durham so entrepreneurial that it became known as the “Black Wall Street.”.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 17, 2021

Loren Feldman has been covering entrepreneurship and business for over 20 years, with some of his time working at Inc. Loren Feldman has been covering entrepreneurship and business for over 20 years, with some of his time working at Inc. COVID-19 has caused many people to pivot unexpectedly. Meet the Experts.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Entrepreneurship, to me, still requires a special alchemy — a founder overcoming adversity, an investor concentrating a portfolio on something his or her peers (and LPs) do not yet understand. .” Entrepreneurs and investors both need risk in order to reap a reward. The following is my opinion.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 10, 2019

What began with mbira fundraising concerts in the United States led to the formation of an executive board to help with fundraising and oversee Tariro’s operations. In addition to providing tuition fees as a form of empowerment, Tariro also provides psychosocial support with a special focus on music and peer education.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

We also talked about the emergence of New York City as the “hot” new area of entrepreneurship, VC and innovation driven by the quantification of the online advertising industry. million users making it considerably larger than some of its peers that have historically received more tech press inches.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Her risky pregnancy caused her placenta to burst during childbirth, almost killing her and her son last year. Walton, who feels lucky to have survived, says the haunting experience made her an example of a reality she had long known: To be a pregnant Black woman is to be at risk , regardless of economic background.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

What I’ve been trying to do is to actually describe the level at which “top performance” is happening for all of the various facets of the job—things like reputation, screening, board participation, etc. I find level setting to be one of the most difficult things to do around any task or skill. Just how good is good? How do you measure it?

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Gust

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Contact peers you have met through networking, both ones who have used this investor, and ones who haven’t. A while back, I published an article on “ Startup Due Diligence Is Not a Mysterious Black Art ,” describing what investors do to validate your startup before they invest. Here are some techniques for making the assessment: 1.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

At Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) , we support the positive trend of empowering women in entrepreneurship. To celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day on 19 November, we are sharing exclusive content from three WOMENtrepreneurs from different countries, which may inform others as they embark on their entrepreneurial journeys.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 17, 2023

– Tatiana Glad, Executive Director Impact Hub Global Opening an Impact Hub Founding an Impact Hub or rebranding an organisation is more than just setting up social entrepreneurship in a local community. It is an opportunity to come on board as business partners and co-owners of the Impact Hub Network.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 17, 2023

– Tatiana Glad, Executive Director Impact Hub Global Opening an Impact Hub Founding an Impact Hub or rebranding an organisation is more than just setting up social entrepreneurship in a local community. It is an opportunity to come on board as business partners and co-owners of the Impact Hub Network.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2021

The pandemic has just pushed edtech mainstream, but language-learning startup Duolingo had already spent the past decade figuring out how to build a successful edtech app. Want this kind of coverage on a different company or sector. Check out our ever-growing list of EC-1s , which include recent profiles of Klaviyo, StockX, Tonal and more.

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Forward Cities

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Over the past several years, a group of cross-sector stakeholders in Pittsburgh has worked with the national nonprofit organization Forward Cities to strengthen the region’s equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem. The E3 Alliance of Greater Pittsburgh is now looking for a Director to lead this effort. .

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Ramon Ray, founder of SmartHustle.com spoke with the founders of Maison de Papillon , Danielle Salinas, and Shriya Bisht about their journey and how a strong partnership has helped their business. In this powerful discussion they talked about: How to find and succeed with partners in your business. Do you have the right MINDSET for business growth.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Reports indicate they secured 83% more funding than the previous year, primarily attributed to the record-setting $329 billion U.S. startups raked last year. But according to data from PitchBook, less than 2% of VC funding went to all-women-founded teams in 2021. These numbers are more frightening when retraced almost a decade back.

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