American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 13, 2025

Notable endorsements include: “Steven’s extensive relationships and trusted reputation with leading AI companies have positioned Seven Stars to drive the next phase of AI-driven disruption,” said Hunter Somerville, Partner at StepStone Group. “In Lee is also a recognized leader in the Asian Pacific entrepreneurial community.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Enterprises are then able to upgrade to quantum-safe encryption without disrupting their operations. Krauthamer also serves on the World Economic Forums Global Future Council for Quantum, recognizing her as a leading voice in the quantum technology community.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2024

World Food Day: Why food systems matter for our future The future of food depends on ensuring security, embracing sustainable practices, reducing waste, and supporting local communities. These approaches reduce reliance on non-renewable resources and ensure food production remains resilient against climate-related disruptions.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 12, 2025

This years Champions Series was designed to recognize innovation leaders, foster global knowledge exchange, and build a future-forward community of changemakers. In 2025, the event included two core award categories: The Pioneer Award Celebrating trailblazers who have created disruptive innovations with global potential.

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Revolution

JUNE 30, 2025

With cost savings on the table and industries and communities suffering real knock-on effects from global warming, the business case for climate innovation has only gotten stronger. Adaptation is synonymous with disruption.”  — Jo Norris Jo didn’t set out to be a founder, but saw a problem worth solving and built a company around it.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 21, 2025

Boosts brand awareness: Stellar documentation enhances a company's reputation, fosters trust, and builds a community around the API, leading to wider adoption and setting you up for long-term success through positive word of mouth. Data formats and models Describe the data structures and formats used by the API.

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StartupNation

MAY 16, 2025

In the larger business community, Goldman Sachs estimated $200 billion globally would be invested in AI by 2025 as projects go from pilots to scale. It will bring vast disruption and fuel positive transformation at unprecedented speed and scale. The magnitude of investment is beyond crazy and will reverberate throughout our businesses.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Knowledge Base: The relevance of selling for business owners with Mary Crampton, Magnify Consulting What message or offer would you like to share with the NZ Entrepreneur community? What does this disruption mean for the future of sales, and marketing? You cant grow sales without a healthy sales pipeline.

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StartupNation

MAY 22, 2025

Contingency Planning : Prepare for the most likely scenarios that would cause disruption and focus on robust backup systems. Parent-Entrepreneur Community : Look for other entrepreneurial parents with kids of similar ages. It is always great to have somebody who understands both the child and business growth phases.

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Revolution

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Hidden Levels mission: to keep people safe, infrastructure secure, and communities peaceful by modernizing how we monitor low-altitude airspace. The companys sensors are also engineered to remain undetectable, ensuring that bad actors can neither disrupt nor disable monitoring operations.

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StartupNation

JUNE 25, 2025

Several factors are driving this shift: Economic Instability in White-Collar Jobs: Industries like tech are increasingly vulnerable to disruptions such as layoffs and automation. I also made a point to learn about the local community. As I like to say, “ChatGPT won’t be putting siding on houses anytime soon.”

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The founder of Parachute, Ariel Kaye , had a clear vision for what she wanted to disrupt and how she thought she could do it. When we look at investing in companies we often look at their communities and the social engagement as an indicator of whether there is organic demand for the product (vs. Get Physical!

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

I recently wrote about the 12 tips to building successful startup communities. Failure in startups seems to now be embedded in startup communities like NY and LA. I’m absolutely certain it is critical to any startup community. I remember this lesson well. You can watch the video of us discussing this and other topics here.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Today I’d like to talk about what startup communities outside of Silicon Valley look like, how they emerge and what makes them take hold. Most of what I think about startup communities came from mentorship by Brad Feld through hours of private discussion and debate. Think Fred Wilson, Tony Hsieh or Brad Feld.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2020

Bevy is Emerging as a Leader in Software for Building Virtual Communities?—?with It’s clear things have changed for good and the need for managing remote communities of employees, customers and partners has become ever more important. they are communities and tribes. this is classic community management.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 15, 2015

It's also hard to argue that anyone who supports NYC's tech community wouldn't have rather had Uber build their company here versus in San Francisco. Imagine what the NYC tech community would be like had Uber and Airbnb grown up here. Uber employs 3000 people, more than most startups in NYC do, and is only six years old.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Wherever your business sits on the spectrum, you’ll want to follow these tips to navigate supply chain disruption. So, how can one navigate the disruptions and mitigate the risks? Work with community resources and local workforce boards. So, how did we get here? Often the labor component of supply chain is overlooked.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

an industry I deemed “ ripe for disruption ”?—?in Specifically, here’s what the founders brought to the table: Passion and Purpose: Fundamental to Sweetgreen’s reimagination of the fast-food system was a vision to build healthier communities?—?a What did we see in the then-regional salad company? Its potential to transform fast food?—?an

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

For founders and investors, there’s no platform like TechCrunch Disrupt. Just as the industry is always evolving and innovating — especially in recent months — we’re doing the same to keep Disrupt on the cutting edge for first-time founders, seasoned investors, visionaries and everybody in between.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Docracy, born out of Techcrunch Disrupt's 2011 Hackathon, just brought legal negotiations into the cloud with their new Super Signing feature release. Enter open source--opening up software to the community in a transparent way that allowed crowdsourced contributions to improve it.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 is weeks away, and today I’m thrilled to announce the 200 startups selected to participate in the first ever Startup Battlefield 200 cohort. Going through the vetting process reminded us, yet again, just how much creativity, innovation and talent exists within the startup community.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

25 seed and early-stage startups participate in a 5-month long program ending with a Demo Day showcasing their disruptive innovation For its 2024 global accelerator cohort, Morgan Stanley received thousands of applications. The global financial services firm narrowed its selection down to 25 companies for its I nclusive Ventures Lab.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 11, 2022

A few years ago, I was at Techcrunch Disrupt and this guy taps me on the shoulder as I was chatting in a group. Here are a few tips: 1) First off, be a good community participant. And if you want to know where and when I might be showing up to things, follow my weekly NYC innovation community events e-mail here. My name is Alan.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2023

Today is last day to cast your vote for Audience Choice roundtables and breakouts at Disrupt 2023. You pick the sessions you want at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 Specifically, you help decide which of the 17 roundtable discussions and 15 breakout sessions will earn a spot on the Disrupt agenda. Voting ends at 11:59pm PDT tonight.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 14, 2015

Plus, it's a great opportunity for additional income and is a positive addition to every community. I fully believe that they are at the beginning of building a national and even global brand--the Boys and Girls Scouts of the next generation.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

We're seeing, for the first time, investment and some disruption in huge areas like education, food, healthcare, government and even hardware based startups. International and non-Valley startup communities are developing at a rapid pace. The tablet market has absolutely exploded.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

To meet the changing startup landscape, we’re refreshing and re-imagining TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 in a big way, with more of what you love and new ways to accelerate your growth. What’s new at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023? That’s certainly true for the Builder Stage.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 18, 2021

Entrepreneurship Professor Michael Goldberg has this to say about finding your niche : “Before entrepreneurs should think about expanding, they need to show that they are solving a problem and making a place in the community for their initial customer base.”. Understand your audience and educate your community.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 2, 2021

Joe Reilly , CEO of Circulus Group and a longtime contributor to Family Wealth Report , interviewed me to share views on disruption in asset management, my research into the field, and where the industry needs to be headed. Reilly: What do you find is most disruptive in the industry right now? What prompted you to explore this space?

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Revolution

OCTOBER 4, 2022

But Detroit prevailed in large part because a handful of companies within the auto manufacturing community served as “tentpoles,” firms so powerful and successful that they anchored an entire economic ecosystem. And for decades, until the entire industry was disrupted, that attraction established a virtuous cycle.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Startup communities – Where to find them and how to get involved. Before entrepreneurs should think about expanding, they need to show that they are solving a problem and making a place in the community for their initial customer base. Another great route for social entrepreneurs is Kiva , which provides low-interest loans.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

There is no sector of the economy that isn’t being transformed by the online community that is now voraciously consuming media, applications, communications and buying global products. The ability to interact, transact and disrupt is an order of magnitude greater at broadband speeds than at 56k dial-up modem speeds.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2024

But also know that with perseverance, a supportive community, and strategic thinking, it is possible to navigate the journey and emerge victorious. With his extensive industry experience and visionary leadership, Jordan has established Equifund as a pivotal player in disrupting middle market investment banking.

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UBI Global

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Journey through the 2019 global innovation community activities with UBI Global Join us as we present the 2019 year in review and examine the impactful collaborations that took place through business incubator and accelerator programs and their startup clients.

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UBI Global

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Journey through the 2019 global innovation community activities with UBI Global Join us as we present the 2019 year in review and examine the impactful collaborations that took place through business incubator and accelerator programs and their startup clients.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The production quality is terrible” I say, “ Please study The Innovator’s Dilemma because it predicts the disruption of your industry presciently.” Aren’t all online communities like this?). ” Let me remind you of the math: Gangnam Style = 1.3 billion views. check your Twitter stream.

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Revolution

MAY 11, 2023

Executing on opportunities at the intersection of utility and disruption allows for exponential innovation. Cultivate a super team, not a superstar. The soundbite: On the success of the James Webb Telescope “Every once in a while there’s an opportunity to look at the universe differently.

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