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Views on the Ground: Scenes from Our Chicago Founder Fly-In

Revolution

VP of Platform and Portfolio Success, Amira Ouji, and Head of Community, Liz Westhouse, recap the event below. At Rise of the Rest, we aim to meet founders where they are — on the ground in their communities, and in a mindset shaped by real constraints, not blind optimism. Scaling is hard enough on its own.

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Ultimate Event for Entrepreneurs Comes to New Zealand: INSPIRE & SUCCEED

NZ Entrepreneur

The ultimate live event for entrepreneurs, INSPIRE + SUCCEED is coming to New Zealand for the first time in April-May, presented by Success Resources. Im honoured to be part of New Zealands first Inspire + Succeed event, joining an incredible lineup of achievers from various business sectors.

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How to Launch Your Startup Without a Launch

This is going to be BIG.

Be a Value Added Member of the Community Somewhere there exists a fantastic and thriving community of the kids of people you would like to use your service or app. If their first interaction with you is you trying to leverage that community for sales, youre going to get blocked. No one wants that.

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$10K Grants and Skills Training: Free Events for June

StartupNation

But, first, you should know that before you can even apply for the $10K grants, you have to complete any two of the free courses or events the program offers. Lucky for you and your business, the course and event offerings are many, varied and aimed at helping you build your skillset and your community.

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Scamnetic’s $13M Series A to Scale AI-Powered Scam Detection

American Entrepreneurship

This synergy has allowed Scamnetic to scale quickly while remaining grounded in a community-oriented mission. The company maintains ties to the local innovation infrastructure, collaborating with startup accelerators, university research hubs, and entrepreneurial support organizations across Central Florida.

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The Impact of Customer Experience on Startup Growth

Startup Blogpost

Build a Community Around Your Brand Foster a sense of belonging among your customers by creating a community. This can be through user forums, social media groups, or events. Pro Tip: Implement a system that alerts your team when customers exhibit behaviors that might indicate they’re struggling or considering churning.

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The Five "Ups" of Getting Early Stage VC Deal Flow

This is going to be BIG.

nextNYC, the startup events platform I run, produces the largest formal VC/Founder intro event at NY Tech Week. Events like these foster a lot of good conversation around where good deal flow comes from and where investors should be spending their time. Promise them some good deal flow, of course.

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