StartupNation

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In his newest book, “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work,” author and entrepreneur Seth Godin provides the roadmap for all creative people seeking to implement change in the world through their work. Become creative, especially when it’s frightening to do so. Creative , because you’re not a cog in the system.

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TechCrunch

MAY 30, 2022

Ayoken, an NFT marketplace for creatives, has raised $1.4 NFT holders will also get other perks like access to unreleased music and exclusive live events by the creatives. Fans will get discounts for future events too,” said King, who has 14 years’ experience in strategy, growth and innovation consultancy, and entrepreneurship.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

Not only did I want it to include people working on the future of digital media at ABC, but I also had in mind the roll that other types of creative people have in the inspiration of a city. "Tech community" seemed too much about people soldering things together and writing code. 33 Flatbush. Picture: Benjamin Norman for The New York Times.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 26, 2012

Just take how most people approach networking events and talks. One event organizer had even asked me if I wanted to give my talk before the company demos, enabling me to duck out before the crowds could rush me. True creativity comes from dissent and a diverse set of opinions. True creativity requires some trade-offs.”

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MAY 18, 2020

Enter Kickstarter , the crowdfunding platform for bringing creative projects to life (and a USV portfolio company). A few weeks ago, Kickstarter launched Lights On , a call for projects that “sustain your cultural space, event series, creative organization, or independent business” [link].

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Our event this year will feature many portfolio companies and also emerging LA tech companies such as Tinder & Whisper. Have a quick view below for what is in store at our Upfront Summit – a little bit of LA startup energy and creativity. It is a CEO & founder gathering. The Mayor will come and talk about LA innovation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2024

During nine custom-designed Learn Around excursions to Singapore businesses, most owned by EO members, groups of EO members enjoyed behind-the-scenes access to local enterprises including Creative Eateries , LionsBot International , Brass Lion Distillery , LeVel 33 Brewery , and Goldbell Group.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 14, 2013

Cheaper rents could make it a great place for the creative community and there''s no reason why it shouldn''t become as popular a destination for out of town events the same way that Austin has. Who are the Meetup organizers that are going to create an exciting program of events that will take place here?

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 20, 2013

I always tell people that if you’re not creative in how you tell stories the simplest way to do so is by telling “a day in the life” of your potential user. is there a theme for the event? But spend time before your presentation in creative thought. Try to connect with your audience. You need a narrative.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Getting the Most Out of Networking Events. Whether it’s related to your personal finances, business growth or world events, one characteristic many entrepreneurs share is a knack for preparedness. Unwavering creativity. Here are some things you can do to get those creative wheels turning: Read. Preparedness.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 14, 2012

I'll bet you don't know where the Center of NY's Tech Community and Center of Creativity is. General Assembly is making a business out of fostering the community--and only because of that are they able to commit the kinds of fulltime resources necessary to create the quality and frequency of events that bring entrepreneurs together to learn.

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INBIA

APRIL 8, 2024

This vibrant locale, nicknamed Alamo City, River City, Military City, and even the City of Creativity for Gastronomy, will offer much more than just presentations and networking events. In a few days, the InBIA community will convene in San Antonio for ICBI38!

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 6, 2025

Real-World Applications Recently, while preparing for my inaugural AP Catalyst event (which connected angel investors, portfolio companies, and private equity firms), I consulted my virtual board about maximizing the event’s impact. Have you created a virtual advisory board? I’d love to hear about your experiences!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In 2022, EO members enjoyed a long-awaited return to in-person events at the global, regional and local levels. Katty Douraghy, EO US Central Bridge, president, Artisan Creative. My favorite learning event this year was hearing UGG founder Brian Smith’s story at EO GLC. Meeting new EO friends at global events.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 19, 2024

Establish Collaborative Partnerships: Explore the potential of creative partnerships with other companies that can bring mutual benefits through shared resources and strengths. The most they can do is refuse, but you could end up pleasantly surprised by the concessions you may secure through effective negotiation.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In the epicenter of tech, where innovation thrives, Alex Luce bridges materials science and venture capital, carving a niche as a Partner at Creative Ventures. “Finally, I wound up here at Creative Ventures, where we have a small but incredibly nimble team.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 18, 2022

Most Creative: Joseph Mavericks If You Can’t Buy It Twice, Don’t Buy It Most Engaged Attendee: Bryan Dijkhuizen won an Entrepreneur’s Handbook T-shirt for engaging 1,416 times at the event. Don’t forget to sign up for the next event! I’ve Been Hiding from My Shame Ever Since. Thanks to everyone who came out. See you there.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2013

Getting involved with political events and fund raisers. And still able to make it out to LA networking events. She talks about creative design of websites and physical products – in our case – stickers. Soleil at Chief Creative Officer. Somehow she was always on a flight up to Seattle or San Francisco.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 9, 2020

With most in-person events currently paused, here’s how one EO chapter is using a creative approach to make 150+ “micro-collisions” among members to drive relationships and value. Pre-COVID, when learning events were held in-person, new members who didn’t know very many people often felt awkward attending. That hurts engagement.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 24, 2023

14 ways to generate 6-figure revenue from virtual events I originally wrote this for my full-time job at Hopin but I thought it would also be helpful or at least interesting for the readers of Entrepreneur’s Handbook, since it lays out a how-to guide for entrepreneurs to drive revenue with online events. An online event?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 26, 2023

As you start researching ideas for your annual Forum retreat, how great would it sound to be able to sit back, relax, and enjoy the event instead of worrying over the (seemingly endless!) Convinced that a retreat planner can help make your next Forum retreat an epic event? What about special ops training in Scottsdale?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 1, 2020

Nobody said entrepreneurship was easy, but certainly nobody predicted this devastating turn of events. Lean on industry peers for creative ways to support your staff and stay informed about the latest laws and resources in your area. • Will you survive? How long can you support your team?

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 2, 2015

It''s a co-working space full of creatives and freelancers, most of whom who have never pitched an investor, and probably never seen a startup pitch either. I didn''t understand why it would matter, but she told me that most of the investors like going before so they could skip out after the demos and not get bombared at the end of the event.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 1, 2022

We’re holding a community event. Event details: Hosted by the Entrepreneur’s Handbook editorial team: Dave Schools , Amardeep Parmar & Stephen Moore Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 | add to calendar Time: 5:00pm BST, 12:00pm EST, and 9:00am PST. Join Us For a Live Community AMA Event! Hi everyone, exciting news! Register here.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 17, 2014

With one company, a founder and his super inspirational, creative, and established buddy hatch a plan to build a very strong content brand that serves as a platform for a lot of diverse revenue streams--events, ecommerce, advertising. Here are two contrasting startup stories I''ve seen firsthand.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 4, 2020

Planning includes coming up with creative content and implementing it with the right timing. “We Untitled Group is a Melbourne-based collective that produces a variety of unique festivals, tours and events within Australia and abroad. Our audience loves being involved and it also provides social proof”, she says.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Register Gyeonggi-do Business and Science Accelerator (CEO Kang Sung-cheon) is holding an online event to match global venture capital firms with innovative startup companies in Pangyo. This event will also help startup companies enter the global market, gain marketing information, and network with other companies.

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Source Link

APRIL 1, 2022

A big THANK YOU to Toni VanDoren from The GRID Wisconsin and Scott Asmus from SourceLink Nebraska for sharing innovative features on their websites and creative uses of the tags including: adding the GRID’s ‘Innovators in Action’ feature on different webpages (with tags), Interactive Learning Map for Entrepreneurs (with sign up for newsletter), and (..)

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2023

We can foster an ecosystem that supports and uplifts young entrepreneurs by encouraging creativity, providing investment opportunities, and celebrating achievements. Promote creativity To celebrate the work of young entrepreneurs, we must first encourage creativity and innovation.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This valley is home to public entities like the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator , Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy and Innovation (GCCEI), Gyeonggi Creative Content Agency, Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), and Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), to name a few. for companies.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

I couldn’t describe it other than to say I would have extreme moments of creative breakthroughs when I worked on projects with extreme time pressure. But until reading this book I had always felt bad about my behavior as though my actions were some sort of failure versus how my brain is wired. I also knew I had a gift.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

It will enable the naturally creative but geographically and socially disenfranchised to make money doing what they love – participating. Think creatively. Online Events. Finally, I’m fascinated with the future of live events. There are many more ways to monetize an audience of fans that simply pre-roll ads.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 24, 2022

Given this year’s changing venture capital climate, it’s not a stretch to imagine that we’re going to see a lot more of the following: down rounds disguised as extension rounds, recapitalization events conflated with secondary activity and vaguely defined references to growth, burn and other key startup metrics.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 29, 2021

While rare, these have been scary events that have shaken confidence in the safety of nuclear reactors in the public eye. At USV, we believe that fixing fission and making fusion work are technological and engineering problems that can be solved with sufficient creativity and capital.

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A Smart Bear

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

No compelling event. Online marketing teams are accustomed to throwing creative things at the wall, with new technology and platforms, because that’s the day-to-day reality of their job. If the effort to implement the decision is smaller than the effort to make a decision, just knock it out.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Intuitively most people know that LA isn’t just the entrepreneurial capital of the US but it is also the creative capital. In fact, 1 in 7 or nearly 15% of Angelinos are employed in a creative field. But what about tech talent?

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As an industry we’re not always as good as we could be about our own “creative destruction” to create the tomorrow of venture capital. Marketing, recruiting, building data products & tools, event management, analyzing the portfolio, etc. It’s time to prepare Kara to help smash some more glass ceilings. So What Does All This Mean?

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