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Unleashing Infinite Hues: An Interview with Steve Wang, the Visionary CEO of Colorpik Inc.

Jason Malki

The Colorpik Smart Pen is a popular tool for artists, designers, and educators. What motivated you to launch your startup? As time passed, I grew into a creative designer, crafting numerous products for clients around the world. Another potential application for the Colorpik Pen is in the field of education.

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Karin Tsai, director of engineering at Duolingo, will be speaking at TechCrunch City Spotlight: Pittsburgh on June 29

TechCrunch

The event will be held on June 29, so make sure to register here (for free) to listen to these conversations, enjoy the pitch-off and network with local talent. Tsai joined Duolingo in 2012 as one of its first engineers, and firsthand witnessed the growth of the company from a scrappy startup into a 400-person global business.

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Entrepreneurs Relish The Challenge More Than Money

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Image via Flickr (Creative Commons). It’s an unfortunate artifact of our educational system that young people spend a dozen years focused more on memorizing facts than the learning process, and then thinking that they will have all they need to know for the rest of their lives by the time they graduate. Adopt a mentor.

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A user’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

TechCrunch

TechCrunch Events Networking Platform Mobile App is now available. Web-Based Networking Platform: The web version of the networking platform can be accessed via an activation email sent to attendees’ inboxes. Rewiring Founders to Hire for Tomorrow , with Egon Zehnder. Networking Receptions and Parties .

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How to Find a Job as a VC Scout: Compensation and Which Firms Are Recruiting

David Teten VC

This is part of a series on building your career in venture capital: Reading list for working in private equity/venture capital , including all of the major online communities, programs, and educational options for people studying VC. Our greatest strength is our exclusive network of entrepreneurs, hands-on investors and functional experts.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten VC

I suggest start by looking at the many programs offered by the Fortune 500’s startup networks. Geared toward social impact startups working to create a healthier and more sustainable future, the accelerator provides access to training, products and technical support. If you think I’ve missed any, please contact me.

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Entrepreneurs Relish The Challenge More Than Money

Gust

Image via Flickr (Creative Commons). It’s an unfortunate artifact of our educational system that young people spend a dozen years focused more on memorizing facts than the learning process, and then thinking that they will have all they need to know for the rest of their lives by the time they graduate. Adopt a mentor.