AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 26, 2022

Register COLABS becomes Pakistan’s only venture-backed collaborative workspace by a $3 million investment. It is the first time these three leading Pakistan focused VCs are investing together in a startup. The round was led by Indus Valley Capital, Zayn Capital and Fatima Gobi Ventures.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2022

Lahore-based coworking space startup, Colabs , is set to roll-out a SaaS product to enable businesses meet back-office needs including company registration, talent sourcing and management, payroll processing and legal and tax compliance. Colabs will support them in their journey. Our growth plan is very ambitious.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 2, 2021

“Communities seeking to grow their economy need to understand the impact entrepreneurship and small business play in economic growth.” — Grow Your Own: Entrepreneurship-based Economic Development for Local Communities, Dell Gines, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Identify Potential Allies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Coworking and warehouse space company Saltbox announced today the closing of a $35 million Series B led by Cox Enterprises and Pendulum Holdings. The company also wants to invest in software to create a more seamless logistics ecosystem. The news comes more than a year after Saltbox closed a $10.6

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 21, 2020

In this void, they must often rely on their instincts, personal support systems, and ad hoc revenue streams. To sustain the work of ecosystem building, we must equip our practitioners for the long haul with a professional job description, training programs, ongoing peer support, and sustainable funding models. Read Kim’s spotlight.

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GCUC

AUGUST 5, 2019

In every facebook group, forum, contact form and unconference- Coworking and childcare comes up. Space: Dayhouse coworking. What made you want to add childcare to your coworking space? Having a parent-friendly workplace was actually what inspired me to start Dayhouse Coworking. Investment? Location: Chicago area.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 4, 2021

They make money off of equity and stock option gains, as well as investment partnership interests that are taxed at lower capital gains rates. This means supporting our entertainment and cultural scenes—making local performance space less expensive and making public spaces easier to access. You are gone and never coming back.

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Hunter Walk

MAY 17, 2024

However, we thought our initial focus on recruiting was a wedge – an important but small part of the enterprise communication market that we were going after. We way underestimated Textio’s stickiness within HR and how deeply HR execs would invest in Textio. I love working with customers to support them in meeting their goals.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 21, 2024

My Partner Winter Mead, Founder & CEO of Coolwater Capital , the accelerator for emerging VC fund managers, said: “Fewer than 5 of the 180 emerging managers we’ve worked with are raising via 506c, in order to get in front of more retail LPs, who are generally already following the GP, e.g., through the GP’s newsletter or community.

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GCUC

AUGUST 8, 2019

In every facebook group, forum, contact form and unconference- Coworking and childcare comes up. What made you want to have childcare to your coworking space? A few months into this working mom life, I read an article about a new trend in office space called coworking, and I thought “Hmm. Space: Work and Play NJ.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. This was big news for the Ann Arbor tech community, and a huge move for Llamasoft. Atomic Object.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

I wish the small business ecosystem had something equivalent to the angel investor networks that support technology startups. Imagine what the diversity of ownership and in the workforce would look like if people with the means to invest would care as much about social and human return on investment as they do about potential profit.

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GCUC

APRIL 3, 2019

In Eastern Europe, Africa and Latin America we are expecting to see growth figures well above 20% in the coming years, as the quality of space is driven up by new providers and investment. The growth in supply we are forecasting is expected to be supported by several key changes in demand over the next 3 years. And, in the end….

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Founder and CEO Matt Schulman has created one of the most comprehensive and thorough recruiting processes, which has made him one of the most successful recruiters in the YC community. I outline what I learned about their strengths and weaknesses, and specific ways that I’ll push them and support them.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

When needed, guidance from virtual coworkers is provided through the messaging app, simulating a modern remote work environment. One of our objectives is to build a fun and supporting workplace, and we really invest in making that happen. Wilco’s various quests help you through your developer journey.

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JANUARY 22, 2018

4) The diverse background of the founder is not the main reason why most diverse founders get turned down for investment. Move on, keep looking and find people who are truly supportive, on your terms. Another thing that skews the process is the lack of accessibility of many partner-level VCs, especially to diverse communities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

investment firm Sequoia) and Will Neale (founder of Grabyo and early-stage investor). Patch says it will also operate a model of “giving back”, with 20% of peak event space hours donated to local and national providers of community services “that support the common good”. It’s now raised a $1.1

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Forward Cities

JULY 2, 2019

Maybe you envision your local coffee shop owner who wants to create space for community members to connect over a good cup of joe. As Forward Cities journeys with communities to develop equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems, one thing we are learning is that our collective imagination around entrepreneurship will have to expand.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

That, plus the growing number of startups, affordable cost of living, and vibrant community, make it a great place to live and work. Tapping into your local business community can be tough, but Plain Sight is making it easier. Ever need to reach out to a coworker but not sure how to find them or contact them? Plain Sight.

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Y Combinator

MAY 1, 2019

30:00 – Investing in yourself. I went to Georgia Tech for my undergrad in Computer Science, and I just found such a supportive community there that it was able to help support my natural interest, but also help me through the hard times. They were supporting me, and stuff like that.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Our leadership and HR actively support employees in reaching out to managers and teammates when facing challenges. We outfitted the room with unique furniture that encourages lounging and comfortable seating to support a relaxed atmosphere. These little breaks allow us to see each other as friends, not just coworkers.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

The tech community has been having a long-overdue conversation about mental health and work/life balance and it’s something I’ve been talking up as far back as 2006 , 2009 , and 2014 on my blog and in public. When women do it, they don’t get to stick around long enough to see if their company is successful enough to warrant a biography.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

We build organizing software for unions and labor orgs — a customizable and private platform for Organizers to support workers all the way from interest / onboarding through to submitting union authorization cards. Will these same groups every formalize for segments like engineers? Next question. The trends and data are quite clear.

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