StartupNation

MAY 21, 2025

Their insights offer practical guidance to help your startup make smarter, more informed decisions that support long-term growth. This switch decreased our operational latency by 30% and enabled us to support our expansion into international markets effectively. This pragmatic approach boosted data quality and customer insights.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 8, 2025

In 2024, Bumo evolved again—this time into a full-scale child care marketplace platform, allowing instant, subscription-free bookings for parents and increased utilization for providers. It is about supporting working parents, especially mothers, who are disproportionately affected by child care challenges.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 27, 2025

Their team of receptionists and AI agents serves businesses like law firms and home service providers by answering questions, booking appointments, and qualifying leads, all in real time. Smith.ai’s high-touch, high-volume model meant they needed scalable, responsive systems to support both agent coaching and customer experience.

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StartupNation

JULY 22, 2025

It’s about not just being more efficient, but fundamentally changing how one operates and leads, enabling the team to get significantly more done and overcome the previous limitations imposed by older ways of thinking or doing things. This frees up capacity and allows the business to pursue greater ambitions.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

Add contacts and companies, track deals, schedule (and record) meetings, even create tickets for your support team—then feed all your data into the reporting hub to see how you're doing. Basic contact management to support other pipeline solutions in your stack? Try Zapier free Zapier pricing: Free; Professional ($29.99/month,

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

For example, sales and marketing teams might use Zoho CRM to organize contact info and manage relationships with current and prospective customers, whereas accounting teams may rely on Zoho Books to manage their financial operations. Expense Finance An expense tool within Zoho Books to automate, streamline, and control business expenditures.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 30, 2025

The company’s membership-based model combined with its proprietary tech platform gained the support of investors to accelerate expansion in key target markets. Operations Led by Industry Veteran as Membership Scales To support rapid scale, Small Door hired Kristen Lombardi , founding COO of Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), as its first COO.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 28, 2025

Sales productivity refers to the volume of activity your reps are doing—for example, calls made, emails sent, and demos booked. For example, a rep who books five demos and closes four is more efficient than someone who books twenty and closes one. It enables accurate forecasting and confident planning.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 16, 2025

Enabling the AI-Nuclear Convergence Standard Nuclear’s rise comes at a pivotal time. This reactor-neutral model positions the company to support the full ecosystem of next-generation reactors—including Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and microreactors—that can bring clean, resilient energy closer to AI infrastructure hubs.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Use it in Zaps to check availability and avoid double-booking. Zendesk Zendesk just leveled up your customer support game. TidyCal TidyCal now offers triggers for New Team , New Team User , New Team Booking , and New Booking Type. Let Zaps handle data processing, content generation, and smarter customer interactions.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

Quill Forms also includes a Form Locker , which enables you to add password protection, restrict access to logged-in users or specific user roles, add start and end dates, and prevent multiple submissions with the same email, phone, or userid. Start with one of the 25+ templates, or build your own feedback form from scratch.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 11, 2025

A2A A2A is an open agent-to-agent protocol (pioneered by Google) that enables independent AI agents to exchange messages and delegate tasks so they can collaborate seamlessly. For a simple example, the idea is that your AI assistant agent would be able to book flights using a travel comparison website's AI agent.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This makes following some of the practices I discuss in the book to streamline collaboration critical for both performance and well-being. These “warm” relationships then prove to be critical when opportunities enable a person who has done this well to see a possibility and mobilize a network. This was important pre-pandemic.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

They were mostly a B2B platform enabling game publishers to deliver via Internet streaming their traditional games built for game consoles. We spent a bunch of time in the video talking about “disruption” as described by Clay Christensen in his seminal book, “The Innovator’s Dilemman” which I profiled here.

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Dream It

APRIL 23, 2019

Boston Children’s Hospital has piloted or promoted dozens of voice applications and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has supported the development of platforms like Sopris Health and Aiva Health. Streamlining Patient & Provider Communication Via Voice-Enabled Applications Patient satisfaction impacts providers’ financial performance.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2020

Remote Work and Education Support. Businesses that provide this enabling technology and equipment can capitalize on this with special pricing and promotions. There’s also an opportunity for publishers who create book reviews and recommend book lists as people research what to read and listen to during their time at home.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 27, 2024

Studies underscore the crucial role played by robust internet connectivity in enabling and enhancing remote collaboration. That evidence further supports the idea that refinements in remote work tech tools — enabled by fast broadband — offer the key to improved innovation.

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Revolution

MARCH 28, 2023

OpenAI’s latest announcement solves for both, introducing support for plugins and giving us a glimpse into the first AI App Store. For enterprise applications, SaaS companies like Salesforce may launch plugins to improve ease of use and enable users to become more creative on their platform.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2020

And when communities work best these new advocates form their own support groups to help each other out and work together on initiatives and once they’re a “member of the tribe” there’s a benefit of attracting other members. Ever the community builder, Derek booked Clay to speak at his event but instead of interviewing him he asked me?—?somebody

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

We paid 10% of the normal costs for the software and that money was for software support. That little online book company. I’m just in awe of what they’ve enabled and baffled that the media doesn’t give this more focus. Open source became a movement – a mentality. Amazon changed our industry. Not Google.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2019

On top of that, they wouldn’t listen to suggestions about the packaging of the collection—which also must be sustainable in my book. This enables us to highlight and amplify the efforts of all parties involved and creates increased awareness. I hope to pick up painting again, join an interesting cooking class and read more books.

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Ian Hathaway

MARCH 31, 2020

The Act, which allocates $2 billion to states under the “Innovation and Startups Equity Investment Program,” enables investors in undercapitalized regions to leverage federal dollars into startup investments. The clearest mechanism for this support was wartime expenditures on research and development by the U.S. government policy.

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Ian Hathaway

AUGUST 6, 2020

The Startup Community Way is a book I co-authored with Techstars cofounder Brad Feld. Our thinking is supported by the science of complex adaptive systems, which explains the behavior of inherently unpredictable, emergent phenomena. How is this book different from Brad Feld’s 2012 book, Startup Communities ?

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

How can you get free money and other support for your business idea? . I have been researching this both to support Versatile VC ’s portfolio companies and also as part of research for my new book, To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear. Right here. 1) Your school. school of engineering).

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 17, 2023

Incorporating coding training, book reading, and AR education technology, this innovative content is making a mark among learners in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. We believe that introducing children to various creative tools helps foster imagination and creativity, enabling them to become influential figures both locally and globally.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The startup has just closed a $10 million Series A to continue building out its workplace management SaaS for landlords and office managers — which offers features like resource scheduling (booking meeting rooms etc.), employee/co-working space member engagement, and financial management tools through web and mobile applications.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I was also involved in litigation support engagements, concerning auditors being alleged of professional negligence for not detecting fraud happening in private companies and public listed entities. What are the top-three books, or movies that changed your life and why? I was mainly educated in accounting and finance. Schwarzman.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Impact Hub proudly announces a partnership with sustainable hotel booking platform, Goodwings. We are very keen to promote this opportunity to our members and partners, thousands of small and growing businesses around the world” — to facilitate them to travel Net Zero by booking their travels through the Goodwings platform.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. But over 90% of Ukrainian startups say they need financial support to survive the war.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

SME-focused business travel booking platform TravelPerk has topped up the $160 million in equity and debt it raised last in a Series D last April with an additional $115 million — closing out the round at $275 million. TravelPerk said its business is now being valued at $1.3

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Milan-headquartered scale-up Boom , which offers a two-sided tech platform to let companies book and manage commercial photo shoots, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. It will be used to support the photo tech company’s next stage of growth as it sets its sights on “5% market share” of the $80bn global digital photography market.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

When you work remotely, the features of the office that can help you to support your team’s well-being are missing. In Daniel Pink’s book “Drive,” he covers how autonomy, mastery and purpose are the main drivers of motivation. The distributed nature of remote startup teams makes this more difficult. Lessons from open source.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 18, 2020

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Groundbreaking economist, author, investor, and entrepreneur is honored with the Angel Capital Association’s Hans Severiens Award While performing the research that culminated in her book, The Next Wave: Financing and Investing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Women Entrepreneurs , Alicia Robb, Ph.D.,

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

So, by stepping up, we enable ourselves to go into more generous funds as well as tech funds [that] have a minimum bar. However, whenever a government interferes in a market, it goes to the lowest denominator, and most people in the industry were using it to enable investors to gain tax credit. funds with an angle on technology.

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Startup Catalyst

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

QUT has been a supporter of Startup Catalyst for four years. We could see that there was value in supporting students across the university to participate in this event. As we went through the list of QUT-supported mission alumni, Rowena told me about the coding classes. I asked Rowena about how that change has shown up.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

INKR is a digital comics platform that crosses cultural and language divides, enabling creators to reach global audiences with its proprietary localization technology. The platform supports Japanese-English, Korean-English and Chinese-English translations, with plans to add more languages. Digital comics platform INKR’s team.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JANUARY 24, 2021

These traits enable them to make a positive social impact. The end goal being [able] to quickly connect entrepreneurs to resources, support and opportunities. Peter Cimino echoed a key principle from Brad Feld’s Boulder Thesis in his book Startup Communities , that the ecosystem must be open to all. Resilience. Let’s face it.

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