TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

Its proximity to London has meant that it is a good alternative for founders looking for a more affordable stay while letting them tap the capital’s financial resources. Pete Read , CEO and founder, Persona Education. Mathieu Johnsson , CEO and co-founder, Marble. investors, founders, lawyers, designers)?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

Alice Delahunt, founder and CEO of Syky. That’s when Delahunt left Ralph Lauren and started developing Syky, which she said will serve as an incubator, marketplace and social community for the next generation of fashion designers and consumers. Image Credits: Dean Isidro. “It

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 2, 2023

Establishing a network: Language barriers, cultural differences, and a disorganized startup ecosystem can make networking in Vietnam seem impossible. As a founder and CEO, where can you learn business skills while simultaneously hustling to grow your company? Where will you find like-minded entrepreneurs that you can trust?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

With a focus on designing, building and growing mobile and web apps, Appetiser’s co-founders Jamie Shostak and Michael MacRae were endorsed by several clients who worked with them from the earliest days of their projects. Shostak: With a remote-first culture, our plan was always to hire the best talent in the world.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2023

Many, like Calendly, passed through Atlanta Tech Village, which has served as an incubator for the city’s talent ecosystem since it was founded in 2012 by David Cummings. Investors and founders have long expressed excitement about what is happening in the region. Last year, Atlanta startups raised around $1.65

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In a statement Dwana Franklin-Davis, CEO, Reboot Representation said: “Building culturally relevant education and pathways can build bridges by showing Native American students how tech relates to their experiences. We’re proud to partner with Natives Rising to create vibrant, viable pathways in tech.”.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

AUGUST 4, 2021

ACT Tulsa, a new business accelerator for ‘underestimated founders’ launched in partnership with i2E, recently welcomed its first cohort of nine minority-led new ventures. In the first cohort, nine companies with 17 founders were selected that range in industry, founder background and cultural dynamics.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

He is also the founder and managing partner of HartBeat Ventures, an early-stage VC firm with a focus on lifestyle, media and technology. These are just some of the reasons why we’re thrilled that Kevin Hart; his venture firm’s president and co-founder, Robert Roman; and Michael Elanjian, J.P.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Levin joined Heartcore Capital in 2019 from Global Founders Capital, the billion-dollar VC arm of Rocket Internet, where he was responsible for investments in Canva, Heyjobs, Instarem, Anyfin and others. As a founder, it’s your job to manage financial and operational risks. But going abroad can also destroy value just as quickly.

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Startup Catalyst

MARCH 27, 2018

Some of the top startup accelerators, incubators, co-working spaces, maker spaces, investor groups, and founder support groups are located in San Francisco, making it the ideal location to visit. We also had a number of group workshops and facilitated discussions on every aspect of startup community building and founder support.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

culture and an economy based on raw materials, Aotearoa hasn’t stood out to investors in the Asia-Pacific region, especially not when they could set their sights on larger markets in China and Southeast Asia. New Zealand, a country of just under 5 million people, has historically flown under the radar of venture capitalism.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Paulo is the co-founder of Vale do Dendê (Dende Valley) and AFAR Ventures , a global diversity and inclusion creative and consulting agency that identifies opportunities for multinational brands, corporations and investors in emerging markets. Paulo Rogério Nunes. Contributor. Tara Sabre Collier. Contributor. Like counterparts in the U.S.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

AUGUST 4, 2021

ACT Tulsa, a new business accelerator for ‘underestimated founders’. In the first cohort, nine companies with 17 founders were selected that range in industry, founder background and cultural dynamics. Our goal is to raise the equity bar for Black and Brown founders,” Malachi said of the partnership.

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2022

Dan Lewis, co-founder and CEO of digital freight company Convoy , didn’t start his company because he had a deep and abiding passion for trucking. Dan Lewis, co-founder and CEO of Convoy. At least, not at first. What do you think made Convoy stand out? So YC viewed this as a major disruptive play.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

The company is poised to launch its first product later this month — co-founder and CEO Ben Berman was mum about what that would be — thanks in part to a $8.5 which was incubated at the SALT Fund in early 2021, has a mission of being the front-end partner for a lot of these deep tech food science companies building new products and brands. “We

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

The accelerator, announced two months ago , is explicitly focused on backing underrepresented founders in tech. Plaid launches FinRise, an incubator for underrepresented fintech founders. Guidefi is a marketplace focused on connecting communities of color to culturally savvy financial advisors.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

The new financing round valued the 21-year-old startup “at well north of $1 billion,” said Srikanth Velamakanni, co-founder and group chief executive at Fractal, in an interview with TechCrunch. Fractal also incubates and invests in AI projects, he explained.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 5, 2022

COMEUP Stars are promising startups that are bound to lead the global startup ecosystem and are hand-picked annually by professional judges consisting of well-known VCs and founders. COMEUP 2022’s Executive Chairman and KSF’s Managing Director Sungjin Choi said “COMEUP 2022 is not just about probing and incubating new startups.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

He’s known Gani since college and worked with Hong over the past two years, calling the pair “one of the most data-driven and founder market fits I have seen.”. “At Pangaea, to date, has been a brand incubator, but post the Series B will expand to be a vertically integrated e-commerce platform for other brands.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 31, 2022

The company said it will use the fresh funds to upgrade operational infrastructure, hire more local talents, strengthen its Multi Channel Network operations, improve digital management and research and development of SaaS systems, and improve its professional brand incubation ability.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

Meetings should have a clear purpose, but instead, they’ve become a way to measure status and reinforce what is colloquially referred to as CYA culture. Changing your meeting culture is difficult, but given that 26% of workers plan to look for a new job when the pandemic ends, startups need to do all they can to retain talent. .”

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Haystack

OCTOBER 2, 2019

And one of the sources of that flow are the new accelerators (I’m lumping incubators, accelerators, etc. all together) combined with the culture of “demo days,” in-person gatherings where angels and professional investors collide with entrepreneurs. Ultimately, the buck stops with the founder.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 29, 2019

Chantalle Dumonceaux , co-founder of and adviser to Womena, an angel investment platform focused on women in the Middle East. Moderator Jeff Engell , founder of Blue Oceans Group. A community culture that reinforces the idea that you can fail fast, often, and still advance your ideas. Incubators / Accelerators.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 21, 2023

Mark’s expertise spans incubation, early-stage, and emerging growth companies, and his guidance helps founders, investors, sales leaders, and CEOs establish successful go-to-market strategies and build motivated, high-performing teams. For founders, the shift in focus from product to sales can be profoundly challenging.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In 2018, Leslie Feinzaig , the founder of Female Founders Alliance , launched a free, equity-free accelerator for women called Ready, Set, Raise. The goal was to provide under-networked female founders the coaching and connections needed to raise money. The drop in access makes Feinzaig’s work even more difficult, and important.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2022

Now, as competition heats up among investors to work with the most promising startups earlier, and the field of the founders hoping to build and launch companies gets wider and wider, the firm is taking a new approach. So many founders that I’ve been privileged enough to work with started in non-typical technology hubs.”

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Revolution

MAY 21, 2019

Meet the five winning founders from Rise of the Rest 8.0 Also, utilize our ecosystem and engage support systems available such as our growing network of business accelerators, and the University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program, a support system from which AireHealth has benefited. Who is a living person you admire?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Company culture. This is another way of describing a CEO or business founder who is caught-up in the daily operations of their organization. Participants in the EO GSEA program know the value of incubator companies, taking start-up companies and helping them grow through training, mentorship and even perks like shared office space!

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 10, 2020

Building a business with real profits, good jobs and sustainable growth takes time, as Charles Fred, TrueSpace founder and CEO, knows. They often lack a clear understanding of the operational, structural and cultural factors that drive consistent growth. Small Business Administration.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As well as traditional software engineering startups, Switzerland’s largest city boasts a startup culture that emphasizes life sciences, mechanical engineering and robotics. While they can withdraw those funds from the business the next day, local founders must still secure decent backing to even begin the work.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 2, 2022

Among the other countries in Asia, South Korea is the best country because there’s no cultural barrier here. So that’s why we are here,” said Aykan Ekici, Co-Founder of Khenda. Also, we believe that this is the best country to protect our intellectual property. South Korea is really good at adapting new technologies earlier.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 24, 2016

Kirsten is the founder of ChickLabs , an incubator that focuses on helping primarily women entrepreneurs. Culture Maven. The culture of a company attracts and retains great people. Think about the culture of Google or Apple and you get somewhat different impressions. By David Friedman.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Were you incubating companies together? So when founders hear, ‘[You] need a little bit more traction before we make a decision,’ that’s most likely because you are running a business that is more operationally focused, versus the second type, which I believe is insights focused. How did the whole thing work?

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Impact Hub

JULY 7, 2021

Throughout our Better Incubation working sessions , we were inspired to delve deeper into the participants’ diverse stories and to learn more about the “whats”, “whys” and “hows” behind their efforts to build inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystems.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Founder Christina York created the tech to work as augmented reality for published books but quickly pivoted into health care when she found the technology could be readily used as pediatric patient distraction during medical procedures. The company was founded by Jamie Begin, founder of the AWS Michigan User Group. Spellbound AR.

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WSJ - The Accelerators

JUNE 24, 2015

According to a recent USA Today survey , more than 50% of today’s college students want to be entrepreneurs, and more than 1,200 startup incubators have sprouted up around America like dandelions in summer to assist the legions of hopefuls. This newest form of fundraising, while limited to just accredited investors, is expected to top $2.5

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Tiger Global led the Series A round, with Founders Fund, Abstract Ventures, and Y Combinator also investing. Dover was part of YC’s Summer 2019 class (which debuted in August 2020 ), and Founders Fund led its seed round. “When a company is seeing a lot of growth, it needs to scale fast.

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