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How to Win Consulting, Board, and Deal Roles with Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds

David Teten VC

You can work as a consultant, an interim executive, a board member, a deal executive partnering to buy a company, an executive in residence, or as an entrepreneur in residence. . Thank you to my co-author for this essay, Paulina Symala, a Consultant at Oliver Wyman and a past intern of Versatile VC. Expert Networks.

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Businesses Beware: The Danger of Generative AI for Online Fraud

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Unlike physical goods, digital products can be delivered instantly, offering a lucrative opportunity for fraudsters to quickly convert stolen financial information into cash or assets. There is a pressing need to educate and train not just the consumers but also employees, especially those in customer-facing roles.

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The idea that university degrees don’t matter is a Silicon Valley fantasy

TechCrunch

Secrets to Gaining Admission to the World’s Topic Universities,” and is CEO of Crimson Education , a university admissions consulting company. of co-founders completed some form of postgraduate education. A vast majority of the Indian unicorn founders went to the Ivy League of India: the Indian Institutes of Technology.

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The Vision of CEO YiKyung Son of Galloping: Harnessing Data to Foster the Next Son Heung-min and Build the World’s Premier Soccer Team

AsiaTechDaily

I have been working for more than ten years as a certified player agent for the Korea Football Association and as a performance consultant for professional soccer players and elite athletes. Can you provide insights into the scope of the soccer education market? The Chinese soccer education market is significant, ranking fifth in size.

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6 career options for ex-founders seeking their next adventure

TechCrunch

How to win consulting, board and deal roles with PE and VC funds. Consulting. Sell information products. Education and self-improvement. David Teten. Contributor. Share on Twitter. David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor. Launch a new company.

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Kenya’s Uncover raises $1M to expand skincare product enterprise across Africa

TechCrunch

We are able to deliver because women in our community have graciously provided information and tried our products, to help us formulate specifically for this market,” said Mehta. I have experienced the lack of safety in products firsthand, the lack of information and the feeling of being stuck.

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From Vision to Reality: Unveiling Event Management Platform in Korea, EventUs

AsiaTechDaily

As a software engineering student, he set on a mission to transform South Korea’s education environment. The country’s education system predominantly relied on one-way knowledge transfer, and Ahn believed that information technology could alter this landscape.