Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 2, 2022

Bevon Charles , Grenada , CEO and founder of Akata Farms , a company that builds sustainable farms. Facundo Cajén, Argentina, CEO and founder of Proponas. Luis Villatoro Villaherrera, El Salvador, founder of Gobdata/ TRACODA , the first organization in El Salvador using data analysis to create transparency.

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Startup Blogpost

APRIL 21, 2023

We’ve gathered insights from 12 industry leaders, including CEOs, founders, and directors, to shed light on the top benefits that startup employees desire. Harry Morton , Founder, Lower Street Wellness Resources Since 2020, wellness has become increasingly important, and employees are more aware of its significance.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 2010, Antonio Garcia Martinez, the founder of AdGrok, wrote, “New York will always be a tech backwater, I don’t care what Chris Dixon or Ron Conway or Paul Graham say.” Top founders want to live in a place where employees are serious about working hard. You also need to establish a culture of sharing and collegiality.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

The Women in Entrepreneurship Incubator, in recognition of the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia, aims to bridge the gap in mentorship, networking opportunities, and funding. TThe Incubator aims to cultivate a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem by offering tailored support and resources to women-led startups.

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StartupNation

JULY 19, 2021

To help baby boomers succeed, employers should create specific goals and deadlines, offer mentorships roles and take a coaching-style feedback approach. Fun fact: Gen Xers make up the highest percentage of startup founders at 55%. Here are four challenges multigenerational workforces must consider: Company culture. Generation Y.

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Founder Bounty

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The best Venture capital investments have been made by old founders and continue to do so. So if your an institutional investor looking for a way to create more capital - it may be good to be comfortable with founders. Courses and mentorship to help start a business. What is the lesson here? Vlad Kozul

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 2, 2021

5 Ways to Encourage More Women Into Careers in Venture Capital It’s time to tear open the seemingly impenetrable ‘old boys’ network It’s no secret that founders seek out investors who value diversity and recognize the success that comes from having diverse teams. However, the question of how to make this a reality remains unanswered.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

These resources include funding, access to industry experts, mentorship, workshops, fireside chats and visibility into adidas’ networks. Annya Santana , Hood Health: Hood Health’s the first media platform and lifestyle brand at the intersection of health, wellness and culture. With at least one Black and/or Latinx founder.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

“The NJEDA is taking important steps toward Governor Murphy’s goal of making the Garden State’s economy stronger and fairer by investing in inventive companies led by entrepreneurs that represent New Jersey’s culturally diverse population.” million in income replacement grants, as well as mentorship and training.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JANUARY 15, 2021

Whether they’re highlighting a few entrepreneurs in the community, a new innovation district or initiative, or how their startup community has come together to support entrepreneurs, these cities have created engaging messaging that showcases their entrepreneurs and startup community and in the process supports a culture of entrepreneurship.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In 1992, the United Nations proclaimed December 3 to be the International Day of Disabled Persons to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities and to raise awareness of the situations they face in political, social, economic, and cultural aspects of life. How has YLAI helped your organization grow and develop?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

In this episode, a wood furniture maker, a Church leadership recruitment firm executive, and a design agency founder talk about how they’ve been a success. Do they have the same cultural fit as you? Mentorship. Mentorship has been so important to me in building SmartHustle. Narrow Focus. However, be careful.

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Founder Bounty

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Courses and mentorship to help start a business. Corporate Coaching is exploding Companies like Coach hub are also changing the corporate culture landscape and becoming billion-dollar companies. We’ve explored the increased investment in European ed-tech companies!

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 8, 2018

In 2017 we began inserting an “Inclusion Clause” into our term sheets because we believe that the culture one establishes at the earliest stages of one’s business will set out the course of how it will grow and develop. We believe that diverse teams produce diversity of thought and that this leads to better decisions and outcomes.

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Startup Blogpost

JULY 21, 2023

Curran Van Waarde , Founder, CallScaler Leverage Virtual Job Fairs for Diversity A top strategy to scale hourly hiring, while ensuring quality and diversity, is leveraging virtual job fairs. For example, we incorporated cultural awareness workshops, unconscious bias training, and mentorship opportunities within our onboarding process.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Co-founder Jenny Fielding, who is also managing director at Techstars New York, said The Fund decides on new areas for expansion based on demand from the local startup ecosystem, and earlier this year, it heard from a group of founders and operators who wanted to launch it in Australia, too. Vidler says this was a major draw for her.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Contributed by Robert Glazer , the founder and chairman of the board of Acceleration Partners , a global partner marketing agency and the recipient of numerous industry and company culture awards. This post originally appeared on Robert Glazer’s Friday Forward newsletter and is reprinted here with permission.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

By Brian Scudamore, an EO Vancouver member and founder of O2E Brands. A few years ago, I was focused on improving our corporate culture, so I flew down to meet with Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh. A few years ago, I cold-called Costco founder James Sinegal and I was shocked when he answered the phone himself. DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. Duo has a culture centered around inclusion and belonging. Not only that, but Ann Arbor is home to great people.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 11, 2022

The corporate chain can be beneficial to a startup culture by bringing credibility as well as experience in distribution, PR, and branding. . Partnering with bigger brands can work as a mentorship. Chris Mut , CEO and Founder of nerdytec. This opens up the opportunity for multiple projects. appeared first on SmartHustle.com.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 26, 2016

days of curated learning sessions, mentorship, connections and a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Winner: Gladys Martinez , Founder of Vaiza (El Salvador). 1 st Runner Up: Peeyush Shrivastava , Founder of Genetesis (USA). 2 nd Runner Up: Daniel Dubois , Founder of Share Shed (Canada). About the winner.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

As founder and CEO, it is my responsibility to address the concerns you may have, and this will be a priority for me moving forward.” F or most, the delayed response was a terrible look and spoke to a weak company culture that might lead to more tea spilled. No exceptions. What Flutterwave and Agboola didn’t address.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 10, 2017

Tom Charman is a “studentrepreneur,” an EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) finalist in 2016 and co-founder and CEO of KOMPAS , a city exploration application helping people discover amazing but little-known adventures hidden in the world’s urban jungles. We asked Tom about his experiences and inspirations. .

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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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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

Ariane de Bonvoisin is an executive coach to top CEOs, startup founders and VCs. She has keynoted the Oprah conference, given a TED talk, and been invited to Google, Amazon, the World Bank, Union Square Ventures and Red Bull to teach about navigating change and founder and startup wellness. A healthy leadership is a healthy company.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

As the early-stage, biology-focused accelerator arm of SOSV, IndieBio gives the companies in its program $250,000+, mentorship and full access to a biology lab to bring their ideas to life. California Cultured : Lab-grown cocoa. The company says it can grow cocoa that is less bitter, and as such requires far less sugar to be tasty.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 25, 2022

Shin is now part of our Advisory Board,” said Aykan Ekici, co-founder of Khenda, the top winner of KSGC 2021. COMEUP is a global flagship startup event attended by startup founders, investors, VCs, entrepreneurs, and media. Guidance & assistance by top Korean accelerators During the 3.5-month Who can apply for KSGC 2022?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 26, 2018

On top of that, there are personal mentorship opportunities and huge networking events. It means learning from different cultures and different perspectives. The Entrepreneurs’ Organization is the premier global network for founders, entrepreneurs and pioneers. There are even great healthcare options for members.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Last week, though, the outside world got a look at how Y Combinator, one of Silicon Valley’s most famed and feared accelerators, deals with the intricacies of a scaled, yet still ultra-exclusive, community after the accelerator kicked out two founders from its internal messaging board, Bookface.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 2, 2022

KSGC selects 60 promising startup teams from across the world every year and gives an all-expenses-paid mentorship/networking opportunity in South Korea. 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.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Founder, and former President and CEO. Women business leaders have created mentorship networks to help support a culture of innovation and risk-taking. As I mentioned earlier, I think Oklahoma has a unique culture of collaboration and support within the entrepreneurial community that encourages and promotes success.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 25, 2022

To help you find the best ways to keep your team motivated when your startup is struggling, we asked startup founders and business owners this question for their best insights. LT Ladino , CEO & Founder, vCandidates.com. Pablo Paz , CEO and Founder, Interactive Contact Center. Gerald Lombardo , Founder, The Word Counter.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 3, 2023

The major items were: A senior level role for me Opportunities for personal development and growth Mentorship from senior leadership A home for as many of our clients and employees as possible With this framework I was able to avoid wasting time on deals that were not going to be a fit for my needs. We wore titles like Founder/Partner/C_O.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Written for EO by Gareth Williams, founder of YellowDog. I’m the founder and CEO of YellowDog. Mentorship can help a person to grow in ways they wouldn’t otherwise, so long as both the mentor and mentee approach it in the right way. It’s part of developing a company culture that engages the right employees.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Mitsue Kurihara gave an overview of the DBJ Women Entrepreneurs Center and the competition they’ve held for the past four years which invites women of all ages to present their business models for a grand prize of 5 million yen and a year of mentorship. I was particularly captivated by Fujiyo Ishiguro’s story and presentation.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Hendrix Buckner joined the organization, which supports women founders and funders, as chief of staff in early 2022 and stepped in as interim CEO in January following the resignation of former CEO Mandela S.H. Prior to joining All Raise, Hendrix Buckner worked with Dixon at Founder Gym, an online training center for underrepresented founders.

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Haystack

AUGUST 18, 2019

Despite that lack of experience, I am fortunate in that I have direct access to many of the greatest VC leaders and franchises for mentorship and guidance. Granted, 6.5 years is not a long arc – I have not experienced a prolonged down market as a private investor.

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