Innovation 2 Enterprise

MARCH 1, 2020

When it is from someone who sits across the table for that initial conversation, sees the work we have done and then says I’ll put in money based on the confidence we have been able to generate, that’s a huge start to a successful collaboration. President, and CEO of Progentec.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The real super power of ecosystem mapping is how the mapping process and the actual map are used by the community as a catalyst to collaboratively strengthen the ecosystem. Finally, ecosystem mapping can be a catalyst for collaborations. Make it Collaborative. There are many benefits to ecosystem mapping.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

If you ask Perttu Ojansuu, the answer is an intranet, or a company-specific, digital portal that centralizes much of a businesses’ software and documentation in one place. Ojansuu recognizes his bias — he co-founded Happeo , a startup developing intranet software to connect employees with company tools.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

But this is something that French startup Edda is looking to fix, with a platform aimed at helping investors, analysts, chief financial officers (CFOs), and even company founders get the insights they need, and the tools that make working collaboratively on deals just that little bit easier. Investors invest.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2022

“Waiting until conflict develops can be devastating, and too often leads to intractable litigation with no clear winner.” Few founders have experience working collaboratively over an extended period of time. Pitch Deck Teardown: Vori’s $10M Series A deck. “The Thanks very much for reading, Walter Thompson.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

According to an August survey from Workvivo , an employee collaboration app, 95% of HR workers say that they’ve felt overwhelmed in the last six months while 73% felt under-valued by their employers. ” Luperti has a product to pitch. This is where our unique model can support them,” Luperti said.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Named after Medina’s father’s nickname, Lalo functions like a digital scrapbook — when you sign up, you can create a “space” to share memories, then invite friends and family to collaborate, too. So, he recorded a video of himself pitching the product and shared it to Twitter. It’s not too obtrusive.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

In 2016 at TechCrunch Disrupt New York, several of the original developers behind what became Siri unveiled Viv , an AI platform that promised to connect various third-party applications to perform just about any task. The pitch was tantalizing — but never fully realized. ” Luan told TechCrunch in an interview via email.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 24, 2021

Pitch Deck Get your idea onto paper; it’s far easier to convey that way. A pitch deck is a teaser, where its goal is to create an appetite for further conversations and this can work equally well with prospective co-founders as it does with investors. Get the pitch right Tell a great story Startups that tell a great story get funding.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Consequently, this approach not only optimizes task execution in the present but also strategically develops the team’s capabilities for future endeavors. For tasks that aren’t time-sensitive or critical, I delegate them as learning opportunities, promoting professional growth and development within the team.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

The next wave of products will be able to straddle the line of comfort to successfully get adoption, and cultural shift to successfully deliver a truly collaborative cash experience. TechCrunch covered favorites from Techstars’ three Demo Days, which were focused on Chicago, Boston and workforce development. A triple-hitter Demo Day.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 20, 2019

Creating a spreadsheet or a Word document can be helpful for this step. What issues would you want to collaborate on? He works as a Research Assistant for the Transparency Development Footprints (TDF) team, which tracks underreported financial flows, at AidData , a research lab at William and Mary’s Global Research Institute.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Look no further than Oura’s new collaboration with Gucci. What is a reporter to do when they get a pitch from a company that had its name “stolen” by Apple, but it turns out the company failed to register a trademark because they thought it would be pointless? Gucci, Gucci goo : How do you feed a need for fancier things?

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While a lot of the focus today is on the development of foundational large language models (LLMs) , the transformer architecture was invented only 6 years ago, and ChatGPT was released less than a year ago. And I think that’d be a fascinating era for all designers to be working in collaboration with these AI systems.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Dylan Field, founder and CEO of Figma, looks at the relationship between designers, developers, and AI, in conversation with a16z’s David George. [00:36] Here it says different ways we could implement AI features in the Figma roadmap.The first one is to develop an AI-power design assistant. Will AI take all the design jobs?

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It’s an incredibly lonely experience Loneliness is a huge problem for entrepreneurs, especially for early-stage founders who have no (or very few) colleagues to turn to for camaraderie and collaboration. Your neighbour, your brother, the 21-year old investment associate who spent 3 minutes looking at your pitch deck?—?they’ll

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Reber knows a thing or two about software disrupting legacy productivity software — he is the co-founder and CEO of presentation software startup Pitch and the former CEO and founder of Microsoft-acquired Wunderlist — and notably he is joining Rows’ Advisory Board along with the investment. Image: Rows.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Understanding the needs is crucial for such collaborations since most founders don’t come to us when they start but when they experience the first serious issues. So they are living documents that you should initially review after each interview and adjust as needed, and at a later time for strategic realignments.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

CubeWorks’ CubiSens technology was developed on the Ann Arbor North Campus research block that is home to many innovative robotics and autonomous research facilities. FreightRoll claims that its app-based, paperless trade documents can save shipping companies up to 30% of freight overhead costs. RightBrain Networks. PassiveBolt.

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Guy Kawasaki

MARCH 23, 2015

They, too, must prototype, position, pitch, bootstrap, recruit, fund, partner, sell, and support. I collaborated on this post with Bill Meade , director of data science at Neal Analytics. The downside of trying to innovate within a big company is clear and well documented, but there are also benefits. Guess again.

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Tomasz Tunguz

OCTOBER 24, 2021

And as Travis mentioned, we’ve had lots of great recent guests, Hollie Wegman, CMO at Segment, Adam, the head of developer relations at HashiCorp, G.C. Tomasz Tunguz: That’s a living document. Claire Hughes Johnson : It’s a living document. It’s been a huge success. Mine, I edit constantly.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

That Google document provides cut and pasteable text I can share with other investors, based on their stage, focus, and appetite. . Capria leads the “largest network of collaborating fund managers in emerging markets” Their product Edge enables you to benchmark your internal processes against other investors. 2) Market .

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

That Google document provides cut and pasteable text I can share with other investors, based on their stage, focus, and appetite. . This provides us more time to develop meaningful relationships with prospects and customers. Tribe Capital has developed A Quantitative Approach to Product Market Fit. . 3) Raise capital.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 5, 2022

The sooner you collaborate with good people, the sooner you’ll see success together. So give your pitch deck a break and lend an ear!”. ” “ This will unlock all your website communications, your sales collateral, your pricing structure, your development road map, and your focus.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 24, 2022

The best part, he documented the journey so others could follow in his legendary foot steps. So I immediately requested more information and dropped a little sales pitch as to why the owners should meet with me. Cobrowsing, aka collaborative browsing, is the idea of 2 or more people browsing the same website at the same time.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

Code Ocean hopes to make it easier for scientists to collaborate by making a flexible, shareable format and platform for any and all datasets and methods, and it has raised a total of $21M to build it out. That, at least, is the pitch Code Ocean offers for its platform and “Compute Capsules.” The capsule itself is here.).

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2009

M y company had raised a seed round of capital in late 1999 even before either of us were full time in the company (ominous side note: on the way to pitch our seed investor, Delta Partners, a man walking right in front of me died of a massive heart attack making me late to the meeting. True story.) million were enormous.

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