StartupNation

JUNE 18, 2025

It means building a resilient, adaptable, and innovative company. A balanced team not only mitigates risks but also nurtures innovative ideas. However, clear legal frameworks and sound intellectual property (IP) strategies can safeguard your innovations and support your overall growth.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 21, 2025

Creator Ventures, founded in 2022 by cousins Sasha Kaletsky and Caspar Lee , is uniquely positioned to invest in the next wave of AI-enabled consumer applications, marketplaces, creative tools, and SaaS platforms reshaping the digital landscape. This expansion signals vast potential for early-stage investment in consumer-facing tech startups.

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Revolution

JULY 28, 2025

Plus, retrofitting lets you work creatively within real-world constraints around budget, time, and space. What makes this collaboration work is that NJNG brings established customer relationships and market credibility, while we bring the technology they need to demonstrate truly innovative energy efficiency measures.

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Jason Malki

JULY 21, 2025

Brusseau, who is a global strategist at the intersection of data, creativity, and technology. With over 30 years of experience across North America, Europe, and Latin America, she has led strategic transformation and innovation for blue-chip brands and multinationals, holding leadership roles at Starcom, Ogilvy, JWT, and DDB.

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StartupNation

JUNE 1, 2025

What if we managed our businesses with creativity and vision rather than relying solely on metrics and frameworks? What if, instead of focusing only on spreadsheets and analysis, we began treating leadership and management as creative acts, something that could be visualized, sketched, and built with imagination and empathy ?

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StartupNation

JUNE 6, 2025

Speaking about innovative leaps overall. Don’t Hesitate to Innovate and Pioneer Don’t listen to “couch critics” or “armchair experts.” They can easily do that thanks to higher automation, transformation speed, and business efficiency, which are immanent in modern, groundbreaking technologies.

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Jason Malki

JULY 16, 2025

Developed creative, non-dilutive financing that supported rapid growth. Today, Steve Gomberg is the managing partner at Mondegreen Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm with a focus on cleantech and medical technologies. Focuses on identifying breakthrough technologies in clean energy and healthcare. First was deal flow.

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StartupNation

JUNE 6, 2025

Speaking about innovative leaps overall. Don’t Hesitate to Innovate and Pioneer Don’t listen to “couch critics” or “armchair experts.” They can easily do that thanks to higher automation, transformation speed, and business efficiency, which are immanent in modern, groundbreaking technologies.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 13, 2025

(January 3, 2025) The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) awarded over $2.7 The funding will support pilot demonstration projects from startup companies creating technologies that mitigate the emission of greenhouse gases and other pollutants. In 2023, the NJEDA awarded more than $3.6

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Collaboration builds innovation and helps navigate obstacles more effectively. These qualities align with current trends emphasizing ethical business practices and innovation. Can you share a specific example of a creative bootstrapping strategy that yielded impressive results? Networking is another key aspect I’d emphasize.

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StartupNation

JULY 2, 2025

How to Apply and Learn with Verizon Digital Ready Empower Employees to Spread Goodwill When employees feel appreciated, they are more likely to share that energy with others, whether it’s during a client call, a creative brainstorm, or their personal lives.

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StartupNation

JUNE 23, 2025

We continued with transparent and empathetic customer communication and recognized the importance of investing in technology to help with effective shipping and preventing disruptions. The current circumstances demanded immediate adjustment and innovative approach development.

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Jason Malki

MAY 4, 2025

With over 20 years of experience across regulatory compliance, risk management, and financial innovation, Hourad has become a leading voice in turning compliance from a burdensome cost center into a powerful enabler of trust andgrowth. Were not just saving companies money and reducing riskwere liberating human creativity and innovation.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 23, 2025

Redefining Recruitment: How LatAm Talent Partners Is Building Agile, Borderless Teams for the Future of Work Mark Mancebo I had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Mancebo , the founder & CEO of LatAm Talent Partners , a recruitment firm dedicated to helping top-tier talent across Latin America land impactful roles with innovative U.S.-based

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Jason Malki

APRIL 24, 2025

His ventures reflect a passion for innovation, conscious business, and connecting people across cultures. Whether hes planning multi-day motorcycle tours or helping others invest in Tanzania, Kevin brings a spirit of curiosity, creativity, and collaboration to everything hedoes. Thank you so much for joiningus!

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 7, 2025

Since merging with Vungle in 2021 under Blackstones leadership, Liftoff has accelerated its growth trajectory by combining complementary technologies and expanding its product portfolio. Weve merged, innovated, and built momentum, yet we believe the opportunity for growth in mobile is just beginning.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Benefits of AI automation Key components and technologies that AI automation uses How to implement AI automation AI automation use cases Examples of AI automation processes What's the difference between AI automation and RPA? Drives innovation: AI automation is a powerful R&D assistant.

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StartupNation

JULY 22, 2025

Janice Burch , Executive Career Coach, Co-owner, Pro Resume Center, LLC Adapting to Changing Market Dynamics: 12 Stories of Resilient Startups Burnout Sparks Digital Health Innovation My journey of career reinvention wasn’t born out of ambition—it was born out of burnout. I had a fairly conventional beginning.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 11, 2025

Agile Best for: Innovation projects, changing requirements Agile is a collaborative, flexible project management methodology designed by a group of software practitioners in 2001. Those are the ones I'll cover here. Here's a table you can quickly reference as you home in on the right choice. Learn more.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

The best way to translate all those different data streams coming at you from Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, and the intern's experimental TikTok strategy into something that resembles coherent business information is with CRM technology. Unless your business model involves avoiding customers, which would be weird but innovative.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

5 (20K+ reviews) Mailmodo Interactive emails AMP email technology $39/month 4.6/5 Creative Account Manager (G2) Try Campaign Monitor Instead → ✓ 30 days free ✓ No card required 2) Mailchimp – Decent for small and mid-sized businesses 4.4/5 5 (1000+ reviews) SendGrid Developers API-first approach Free (paid from $19.5/month)

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 20, 2025

It may not look all that innovative—we've had news portals like this since the days of AOL—but since Perplexity customizes its Discover tab based on all of your searches and chats, it has a higher level of personalization than even Google can offer. ChatGPT's Canvas feature is great for creative projects. Learn more.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

Creativity. So I thought I’d write a post about how I drive my personal creativity. (A As a practitioner of creativity rather than as an instructor of it I’m certain that there are many ways to get the creative juices flowing and how to release more creativity. I use tools to invoke my creative self.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Election years tend to be good for technology diffusion. New York has quickly become one of the best places in the world to start a company, but if you look at demographics, Brooklyn is a unique area whose innovator and maker population outnumbers most other cities in the country. More Accessible Innovation Resources for All.

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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. Anyone who was doing something new and cutting edge should feel connected to each other--whether or not they are building a venture backed startup.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 7, 2012

Berlin is a great place to be full of fantastic people--with a serious dedication to building an innovation community. There are a ton of fantastically creative people here. That's what will attract the best entrepreneurs here--an opportunity to push limits and explore the future of innovation.

creativity

This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 19, 2014

The biggest opportunity to innovate is probably on the consumer facing side of things--the medium of creation. The other day I had a conversation with a friend about Vine and Instagram--and the sheer amount of creativity they''ve unleashed. He aims to bring the immediacy back with the goal of making more people more creative. ".

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 27, 2024

Have you seen the new study in Nature that “conclusively proves” remote work harms innovation and creativity? The narrative that traditional, in-person work environments are the sole breeding grounds for innovation and collaborative breakthroughs has dominated the discourse.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Nearly every successful tech startup I’ve observed over the past 20 years has gone through a similar growth pattern: Innovate, systematize then scale operations. Innovate In the early years of a startup there is a lot of kinetic energy of enthusiastic innovators looking to launch a product that changes how an industry works.

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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. Existing businesses need to understand the mutual benefit of innovation happening around them. Venture Capital & Technology'

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 30, 2018

We started with the easiest problem that technology could attempt to solve. LESSON: Technology solves silicon-intensive problems and humans solve judgment-intensive ones. Our attribution rate of 91% was a roaring success—we’d created a scalable technological solution in the process! Tight timeline, undefined goals.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 7, 2022

Have you dreamed of starting a creative business? After the collective trauma that was 2020 and 2021, many of us are feeling burnt out, both creatively and mentally. It‘s possible to build a business and a life you love out of your creativity that is both fulfilling and profitable. . Here’s how to get started.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In the last thirteen years, Kickstarter has helped direct $6.2bn towards creative work that would not have been funded by the legacy institutions that support creative work. Our interest in web3 which started back in 2011 was also grounded in the idea that new forms of funding are necessary to finance innovation and creative work.

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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. In fact, it is "well-known internationally as the original home of New York's technology community.". Just because you put up a structure doesn't mean it's going to sprout a whole innovation ecosystem. It says so right on their website.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 17, 2012

It is the first venture capital fund based in Brooklyn--the city’s most exciting and creative borough. Gilt Groupe maintains a significant presence there, as does scores of creative agencies and design firms. It’s a great place to build a business--creative, less expensive, flexible, etc.

ventures

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The round includes Lerer Ventures, who participated with the same level of support, Betaworks and a host of experienced angel investors from the design and creative community. I wrote before how certain web services have been prescient in their vision for how people will interact with new technologies. He wasn’t overselling either.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The press around the raise & company was fantastic and the promise of their technology – wireless charging that works as easily as WiFi – would positively affect many of our lives. If a society shuns people for TRYING you discourage people from creating truly breakthrough innovation out of fear of failure.

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