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Influence Meets Innovation: How Founders and Cultural Leaders Can Work Together

Andreessen Horowitz

The Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) team is often asked by portfolio founders how exactly cultural leaders can be a game-changing asset for their companies. The benefits of founder x cultural leader partnerships work both ways. For Founders Make It Make Sense Venture capital is where innovation meets investment.

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Attract Talent by Creating an Empathetic Company Culture

StartupNation

What used to be a highly organized, cold, productive-oriented environment is now striving toward flexibility, collaboration, and empathy. However, even with more focus on values such as inclusion and flexibility, we still have a strong hustle culture that puts productivity and success above all else.

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How to Foster Innovation and Creativity in Startup Teams

Startup Blogpost

How to Foster Innovation and Creativity in Startup Teams To shed light on how to foster innovation and creativity within startup teams, we asked seventeen founders, CEOs, and other leaders to share their experiences. The impact has been transformative. In fact, it’s a policy that celebrates them.

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5 signs it’s time to rebrand your business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

A brand name is a big part of developing a recognizable and long-lasting brand. If your name is less than ideal, especially with the passage of time or cultural shifts, it’s the perfect time for a rebrand. Remember, Google used to be called BackRub. 5 signs it’s time to rebrand. Your brand doesn’t reflect your vision.

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Arpeggi Labs banks a16z funding to build web3 music software

TechCrunch

The quest to define what exactly a web3 use case looks like hasn’t always been easy but has allowed plenty of founders to get creative in building out products designed to tap the ethos of decentralization and the business opportunities of the creator economy. and web3 music platforms. . and web3 music platforms.

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Female Founders: What the numbers mean and what they don't

This is going to be BIG.

Take the most widely used number--that way fewer women are getting venture funding than guys. I believe that women seem to succeed in the funding funnel at a higher rate because they''re actually pitching later in their development--when they''ve got a product, more research, more customer traction. Why so many mixed teams?

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Lessons Learned, Experience Gained: Ruminations on Mark Small’s Journey from Salesperson to Sales…

Jason Malki

It seems the world has done just fine with one less lawyer in the mix. I’m using my experience and expertise as an operator, specifically as a CRO/Global VP of Sales, to help start-ups, founders, business owners, and investors define, strategize, and execute their growth and go-to-market plans. I’m not a product inventor. Emulate them.