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Why You Don’t Want to Miss the MyEO DealExchange DX22 Conference

Entrepreneurs' Organization

It’s an incredibly valuable event for both EO Accelerators and EO members with startups that want to attract investments in addition to EO members who are looking for the right investment opportunity. The DX event is so powerful because of the networking quality among the MyEO DX community. Who can attend DX22?

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The Magic Midnight Mind Meld

Both Sides of the Table

Nobody has family duties, board meetings, full schedules. I had to be on stage at 7.30am for the Startup Accelerator event. It has to do with the future of social networking. I turned around and there was StockTwits founder (and my favorite Tweeter) Howard Lindzon. But at SXSW? We’re there to hang out.

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Snap debuts its fifth cohort of Yellow accelerator startups

TechCrunch

The company invests $150,000 in each Yellow startup for an equity stake as part of the accelerator program, which first launched in 2018. The startups will receive mentorship from Snap executives and will also get access to networking opportunities.

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Early-stage African VC firm, Microtraction reports portfolio boom despite the weight of COVID-19

TechCrunch

Microtraction does not specify the size of its fund, but what is more clear is that it has attracted a great deal of attention and has built a strong network in part because of who backs it. . Microtraction-backed ThankUCash and a second unannounced startup have also joined cohorts at 500 Startups.

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With Benioff backing, Sustainable Ocean Alliance aims to be the rising tide that lifts all ‘ecopreneurs’

TechCrunch

. “We see startups leapfrogging across multiple accelerator programs to try and access new networks and funding. Short-term accelerator programs get startups to “the next stage” but what comes after that?” ” he wrote in an email to TechCrunch.

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Techstars names Maëlle Gavet CEO as the accelerator group looks to expand

TechCrunch

This morning Techstars , a network of startup accelerators and a venture capital fund, announced that Maëlle Gavet is its new CEO. Former CEO and co-founder David Brown will stay on Techstars’ board, while the group’s other co-founder, David Cohen , will become the chairman of its board.

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How to find a Technical Co-Founder for your Startup

Entrepreneur's Handbook

A quick glance into founder dating sites or startup accelerator applicant pools you will see that in most cases the tech founders are outweighed by at least 10 to 1. This could be a friend or an introduction through your network or a more dedicated CTO for hire. But there will be many more.

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