Ecosystem Builder Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2020

There is another mechanism that ecosystem builders can use to have a huge impact connecting their communities—create and maintain an online hub of information about your startup community. While the engaging, heartwarming stories about entrepreneurs are great, we also need to share the more mundane happenings in our community.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 18, 2020

For example, in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed the following recommendations, among many others: • Protecting manufacturing workers • Cleaning and disinfecting community facilities • Reopening buildings after an extended closure.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 19, 2024

This roadmap, or strategic plan, doesn’t have to be an elaborate or intimidating document that ends up unused. Community Building: Initiating or actively contributing to an online community relevant to your audience provides a platform for direct engagement and relationship building.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

OCTOBER 16, 2020

It was Bell Labs for most of the first half of the twentieth century and became an artist community in 1970 about twenty years after Bell Labs left for New Jersey. Earlier this week, I backed a photobook project on Kickstarter to document many of the artists who live there. Westbeth is a treasure.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Communicating with the developers who write code. Working with writers to create documentation. The software is not difficult to build and the hosting element has become a commodity; the hard part is building a community. Lesson: Joel had been building a community of readers since 2001. Building Communities.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 9, 2022

To preserve and protect the Earth for our communities, we must make a collective investment to ensure that generations of global citizens have access to clean and healthy environments. How Caribbean entrepreneurs are tackling climate change with their businesses. By Shannon Courtney.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

One of the first things on my agenda now that all this legal documentation is behind me is to spend more time with some of the other more senior investors in New York and the Valley as well to hear learnings from when their firms first got off the ground. Another GA community member introduced me to the team at KEC holdings.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If you’ve ever had to take out a loan, you know just how many documents are involved in the approval process. Ocrolus is a startup that is hoping to change that with an automation platform that it says analyzes financial documents with over 99% accuracy. It’s a lot. We wanted to create a new way of doing this.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

New social app Voiijer wants to do the opposite by connecting nature enthusiasts to the world’s wonders, where they can create community, share their adventures, document their discoveries and collaborate with others on expeditions. Somewhat reminiscent of a […]

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 29, 2020

Take time to journal and document the source of your stress. My mentor, Warren Rustand, has taught me the value of using the following model: Family + Business + Personal + Community. Seek to identify any stressors that are causing negative emotions. Write it down. Once you know there is an issue, write down your thoughts.

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Y Combinator

AUGUST 6, 2020

We strive to make entrepreneurship more accessible, and hope that by sharing our knowledge publicly, we can support the founder community more broadly. The new library is the perfect complement to Startup School , our free online program and global community for founders.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 16, 2014

Theoretically, someone could meet you, sign your document, and write you a check for deposit that day, but that''s not how it usually works. It also seems to reinforce a lot of the activities in the community that connect me to interesting non-founders. How long does it take from first meeting a VC to getting cash in the bank?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

DECEMBER 11, 2019

She saw a need for local artisans in this community to be given the same opportunities as those in the modern industry. The history of cutarras is not clearly documented: Oral tradition tells us that cutarras first appeared in Panama with the arrival of the Spaniards, who introduced cattle into the lands of the Azuero peninsula.

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Tomasz Tunguz

OCTOBER 10, 2021

55% of tokens is reserved for the community. First, the community allocation dominates the token cap table. The community tokens incentivize network participants (validators/stakers) to jumpstart network effects. Classic startup investing documents cohered around standards sometime in the late 2000s.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 16, 2025

Unlike general AI tools, Collides platform integrates retrieval augmented generation (RAG) with a proprietary knowledge base that spans technical papers, internal operations documents, and an extensive Q&A library tailored to oil and gas professionals. From Community to Platform Collides origin story reflects its deep industry roots.

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 6, 2025

To understand me, please review my LinkedIn profile ([YOUR LINKEDIN URL]) and the attached documents [be sure to attach them :)]. At any time, if I think you are not playing the role of an advisory board member, I will say BOARD RULES! and you will comply by following these instructions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Documentation. Now that our systems and processes are refined and firmly in place, we’re documenting them in a written playbook. The MKE program has given me a renewed sense of purpose with what we can create in our community and in the world. That way, it’s captured for posterity rather than remaining in someone’s head.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 28, 2019

Now one of the younger members of EO Melbourne, Costa says, “I look up to so many people in the EO community who are doing incredibly well. I have seen how remarkable these people in the EO community are, based on what they’re doing with their lives and their businesses.” ” 2 key qualities of an entrepreneur.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Starting as a project manager with a background in engineering, Ashna launched YHS to develop and implement community projects supporting the U.N. Before launching YHS, Ashna participated in a number of student leadership activities and was already an active member of her community. Growing the Foundation for YHS.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JUNE 20, 2020

Recently, I worked with a community that was struggling to explain what they thought success looked like in ten years to their funding organizations. And the ecosystem building metrics stem from the outcomes derived from the community. They learn how to develop community goals and strategies to achieve those.

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Gust

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Serial entrepreneurs or those with close ties to the investment community would usually go straight to the big firm. It’s easier than ever to find example documents on the Internet, use a service to file your certificate of incorporation or trademark application, and so forth. In next week’s post, I will get into specific documents.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Contributed to EO by Jim Hefty, the Chief Community Officer at Sales Xceleration , who has over 30 years of experience as a Vice President of Sales for both F500 and start-up companies. . As a result, we detail what other employees may need from the new hire right away. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Gust

JULY 18, 2012

The basic structure of corporate governance is well ingrained among the legal and investment communities, but it’s worth reviewing for those who don’t enjoy dealing with Board resolutions and proxy statements for a living. ” Typical governance structure (Sony Corporation). ” and “A.F.”

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. You could also live in a local “hacker house” for community support, e.g., Edyfi , The Garden , or Womxn Ignite. LawCloud offers free legal documents through the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

” Sean later went on to found the community GrowthHackers.com amongst other businesses. Just as documented in this awesome film “ Riding Giants ,” when Jeff Clark first discovered Mavericks (one of the most famous and dangerous surfing spots in the world) he surfed it for years without telling anybody.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Filevine provides software designed to help with specific legal workflows, including document management, billing and timekeeping, e-signatures, and lead management. Attorneys can use the platform to assign tasks, upload files or images, and communicate with clients from a centralized workspace. software-as-a-service market.”

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Paul G. Silva

APRIL 7, 2020

Step 1: Get MAD – Remember your M ission, assess your A ssets, document the D emand. Relationships with people such as: customers, volunteers, alumni, other organizations/companies, government agencies, your community. Those who come up with plenty of ideas but struggle to identify which ones are worth pursuing. Board members.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2021

What that means is that it has built an app — launched in early 2020 — to help drivers monitor and perform services related to their documents and vehicles. For example, users can use the app to monitor, manage and pay for documentation (such as their driver licenses and vehicle registration). Image Credits: Gringo.

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Angel Capital Association

JUNE 17, 2024

Both of these methods also face difficulties in fostering community engagement and providing clear, ongoing support to portfolio companies post-investment. A model that formalizes and incentivizes community-based investment structures would be beneficial. Community voting tools for investment decisions.

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Startup Blogpost

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Amar Ghose , CEO, ZenMaid Run an Internship Program and Community Management One notable success story from our team’s productivity and growth is the establishment of an internship program. Community management played a pivotal role in our marketing journey. It’s amazing what a little ownership can do.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

Imagine if Google Docs was end-to-end encrypted so that not even Google could access your documents. Skiff is a document editor with a similar look and feel to Google Docs, allowing you to write, edit and collaborate in real-time with colleagues with privacy baked in. That’s Skiff , in a nutshell.

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David Teten VC

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

We are a community for family offices, private equity funds, and VCs focused on using technology and analytics to make better investments in private companies. If you invest, the fund will be evangelizing you to their portfolio and community for the next 5-10 years. Check out the online communities where investors congregate.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 28, 2022

Efficient and secure document management. Document management is frequently one of the most pressing issues small organizations face. The use of blockchain technology enables easy access to information, document preparation, document history visibility through date stamps, and content recovery. John Li, Fig Loans.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

According to Diana Schwartz, Executive Director at River District Association, economic and societal shifts were having an enormous impact on the community’s economy, “For over 100 years, Danville, Virginia , has been a textile and tobacco powerhouse, and that is what the local economy depended on heavily for the majority of that time.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 28, 2016

How the business provides for the lives of the family members and employees it supports, and how it contributes to the surrounding community, should always remain top of mind. Document lines of authority, roles, responsibilities and job descriptions with measurable accountabilities. Eliminate emotion from decision-making. ?

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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. Most obviously, ecosystem maps can serve as a resource guide for entrepreneurs in the community. There are many benefits to ecosystem mapping.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 22, 2024

I started Watershed because I knew a better healthcare system was possible, and I wanted to solve the problems I was seeing in my community. We are excited to continue our partnership with Watershed to drive innovation, efficiency and optimal outcomes for the providers, members and communities we serve.”

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