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It Depends: Why the right fundraising strategy for your startup is never a straight answer.

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Talk to ten founders and ten different VCs and you’ll get roughly about 600 different suggestions as to how you should go about your fundraising strategy. For example, I’m more than happy to fund something that is pre-product except if you’re in a notoriously difficult to sell into industry, like small businesses, government, or education.

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Rallying for rural entrepreneurship: addressing the challenges that face rural small businesses

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I consulted and trained dozens of local economic developers on entrepreneurship ecosystem building efforts, developing a unique understanding of the stereotypes and challenges associated with rural economic development and entrepreneurship ecosystem building. Distance and transportation. Population, though 97% of U.S.

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Why Employers Should Consider Recruiting Remote Employees

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If the position requires additional training and education, the turnover costs will be even higher. Schedule a Consultation with AccessPoint. Reduced transportation costs: By eliminating the need to commute to the office, employees save money on commuting expenses such as gas, tolls, mileage or public transportation.

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The Midwest’s Top Female Founders to Watch in 2021

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She founded TransTech Social Enterprises , based in Chicago , to provide education, support and tech jobs for trans people. In 2020, she took on the role of the Executive Director for the Commission on the Future of Mobility, which is involved in major transportation and mobility policy and innovation.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Z?m CEO interview, Cisco’s M&A ethos, neoinsurance bad romance

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It was once common practice for doctors to visit sick patients in their homes: In 1930, 40% of all consultations were house calls. “To make these improvements, in-home healthcare strategies will need to leverage next-generation technology and value-based care strategies. Image Credits: Cowboy Ventures / Guild Education.

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Top Detroit Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021

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Integral is a technology consulting firm that’s making the world a better place by leveraging their tech superpowers. They connect the world with news, data and education to make investing and financial prosperity accessible to everyone. Petal Transport. Petal Transport is a manufacturing and tech startup founded in 2019.

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How To Unleash Sustainable Innovation That Matters

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Lamey Wellehan is pursuing abundance by weaving sustainability and business strategy together, simultaneously producing outstanding results for the enterprise, planet and community. With little formal education and using this principle, Cheung Yan founded Nine Dragons Paper and became one of the richest women in China.