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5 Conditions of Successful Entrepreneurship - Gallup's Assessment

Smart Hustle Magazine

While much attention is devoted to fast-growing venture-backed startups, other companies that have moved past the startup phase but whose growth has stalled before reaching the middle market lack support. They often lack a clear understanding of the operational, structural and cultural factors that drive consistent growth.

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Appetiser’s co-founders discuss building client relationships and getting to MVP

TechCrunch

MacRae: On the App Store, you’ve got seconds to convince a user to download your app. Shostak: With a remote-first culture, our plan was always to hire the best talent in the world. We’re extremely proud of clients like Good Empire and Vello that have been able to raise [funding] even before development. within the next 12 months.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

Main investors include TMT Investments, TLF Ventures, Flyer One and others. Ahrefs claims to have become a $100 million company in annual revenue without venture capital. seed round funding for its warehouse robotics solutions, led by SMRK VC, a Ukrainian venture fund. It has raised $14.7

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How to Fix a Racially Biased Venture Capital Model and Commit to Diversity in Entrepreneurship

StartupNation

In the wake of the murder of George Floyd and nationwide protests, venture capital firms are making newfound commitments to invest in, or at least evaluate, potential investments that are led by diverse founders. Hire more diverse investors and change your culture. So, what exactly do those action steps look like? Sourcing deals.

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Rustic Canyon Speaks out on GaiKai Exit, Changing Nature of VC, LA Tech & More

Both Sides of the Table

We also spent a fair bit of time talking about the changing nature of venture capital and in particular the hand-on practitioner role of early-stage VC led by accelerators such as YC, 500Startups, Betaworks and the like. You can watch on YouTube or download the podcast (for the gym!) I agree with him. or video podcast.

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‘This Is Not A Sausage’: Plant-based proteins sizzle with startups like Beyond Meat (BYND)

OurCrowd

The company is the first venture-backed ‘meat alternative’ startup to go public. Sleek startups developing faux meats that smell, sizzle and even bleed are proving that the year’s most transformative venture-backed technologies are not about AI, drones, or robotics — they are about food. Not just for hippies .

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How to Navigate Israel’s Evolving Tech World

OurCrowd

The number of Israeli companies raising between $10M and $20M has more than doubled since 2015, which is a testament to the country’s buzzing venture capital activity. This is an excerpt from OurCrowd’s Q2 Innovation Insider, download it here. Multinationals Should Pay Attention. Making Innovation Work. About the Author.