StartupNation

JUNE 18, 2025

Your early hires will help shape your company culture, and that culture could be your greatest competitive advantage. However, clear legal frameworks and sound intellectual property (IP) strategies can safeguard your innovations and support your overall growth. A positive culture nurtures collaboration and open communication.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 10, 2025

Creating a Support System Building a business can be isolating. Having a support network can help you maintain perspective during tough times. Michael shares the journey of developing AI automation technology to tackle one of the most dangerous and complex urban jobs: skyscraper window cleaning.

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StartupNation

JULY 2, 2025

A strong company culture grows from genuine care, and when people feel supported, they naturally want to be part of it and share it with others. That kind of leadership builds emotional safety, a cornerstone of any strong culture. A culture built on care and accountability attracts talent and keeps teams engaged and committed.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 10, 2025

Founded on a mission to bring quantum computing to the forefront of real-world problem solving, IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) is using this years World Quantum Day to highlight a remarkable 12 months of progress in both technology and business.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 22, 2025

Why Florida is the Top State for Entrepreneurs Florida stands out as the top state for starting a business in 2025 because of the combination of favorable tax policies, a growing economy, and a vibrant entrepreneurial culture. The result is a larger, more diverse pool of potential employees.

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StartupNation

JULY 5, 2025

This holistic framing made our case stronger, especially with investors looking for brands that can weather cultural shifts, not just quarterly ones. For example, we worked with a technology startup that used our business plan software and, within four months, managed to raise a $500K investment from an investor connected through our network.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 3, 2025

Enhanced Customer Experience: AI can provide personalized interactions and support that bring in potential customers. This democratization of AI technology means that even those without technical expertise can leverage its power to efficiently undertake complex tasks. Cost Savings: Reducing manual labor lowers operational costs.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Surround yourself with mentors and like-minded entrepreneurs who can offer guidance, support, and inspiration. This supportive atmosphere empowers our team to drive meaningful change and contribute to our mission effectively. Staying ahead in the dynamic world of technology and business requires a proactive approach.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Instead of logging in to a separate app to ask ChatGPT a question, for example, you might build a workflow that automatically routes customer support tickets through an AI model to summarize the issue, determine urgency, and assign it to the right team—all before a human ever looks at it. Learn more. Want to build something similar?

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Jason Malki

JUNE 23, 2025

The idea of helping companies tap into top-tier talent from Latin America who are highly skilled, culturally aligned professionals who can integrate seamlessly with the U.S.-based Our clients are able to scale more efficiently while maintaining high standards for culture and performance. It immediately clicked for me.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 16, 2025

commercial space company, Craig underscored the growing influence of women-led enterprises in the future of global technology, defense, and space exploration. Our presence in Berlin wasn’t just about visibility—it was a catalyst for meaningful global connections that support our mission of Space Access Reimagined®.”

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2024

World Food Day: Why food systems matter for our future The future of food depends on ensuring security, embracing sustainable practices, reducing waste, and supporting local communities. The initiative promotes a circular, inclusive, and healthy food system, supporting projects that create positive environmental and social impact.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

Playful, sport-specific headlines : Phrases like "RUN SUMMER" and "FLOW WITH THE GO" tap into fitness culture—lululemon's target industry—while keeping the tone fun and approachable. Clear CTA : There's a clear call-to-action: "Shop Now." Get started." They're meant to feel current and in the know.

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StartupNation

MAY 22, 2025

We look specifically at opportunities for stay-at-home moms that rely on flexibility and modern technology. 6 Mentoring Resources for Women Small Business Owners Building Support Systems Professional Support Establishing a comprehensive professional framework is vital to long-term success as a parent entrepreneur.

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StartupNation

JUNE 25, 2025

The Resilience of Blue-Collar Industries: Unlike tech or finance, industries like construction and home services are less susceptible to rapid technological disruption. By leveraging my corporate skills and partnering with a franchise that provides robust support—such as lead generation and marketing—I was able to hit the ground running.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 16, 2025

Use interfaces, data tables, and logic to build secure, automated, AI-powered systems for your business-critical workflows across your organization's technology stack. Plus, Zapier supports thousands of apps, so you automate almost any task at work. Learn more.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Communication pros chatbot template Try the template Built by Carly Moulton, Zapier's Head of Community Marketing, this template includes five AI-powered chatbots designed to support public relations and communications work. The document effectively conveys the non-profit's cause, engages stakeholders, and develops support.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

After a recent discussion I had with Steve Blank it made me remember that I had left off one of the most critical factors – a culture of failure. At this time I can tell you that the Brits definitely didn’t have a culture of failure. 11:00 How do you think the ‘failure’ culture emerged in Silicon Valley?

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

In February of 2017, Susan Fowler’s description of the pervasive cultural issues at Uber, after the company’s abject failure to address her sexual harassment complaints properly, finally broke through in a way that garnered the tech community’s appropriate attention. Not in the “founder friendly” culture of tech anyway.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 6, 2024

The Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) team is often asked by portfolio founders how exactly cultural leaders can be a game-changing asset for their companies. The benefits of founder x cultural leader partnerships work both ways. For Founders Make It Make Sense Venture capital is where innovation meets investment.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Company culture isn’t just about ping pong tables and happy hours. Creating a strong company culture is essential for any business, but it can be especially challenging for small businesses. Having a strong company culture can: Help you attract and retain top talent. The foundation of any strong culture is trust.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 24, 2023

Register The Pangyo Techno Valley, Korea’s representative game valley, is growing into a content & culture complex, hoping to become a ‘pump-priming’ for the Korean gaming industry. including IT (Information Tech), BT (Bio-Tech), CT (Culture Tech), and NT (Nano Tech). By 2025, investments summing up to 171.9

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

And of course many of you know this is near and dear to me because my own father is from Medellín, Colombia so I grew up in a household with the music, food, culture and language of South America. And contrary to media reporting, YouTube has been incredibly supportive of networks like Maker & MiTú in building out our businesses.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The cohort members offer a range of disruptive technologies across industries such as Climate Tech, Green Tech, Retail, Healthcare, FinTech, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Consumer, and Travel – with many incorporating AI and sustainability into their products and services. “In Twelve U.S.-based

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Source Link

JUNE 8, 2021

The program aims to place significant financial resources into organizations that wish to be hubs or spokes of entrepreneurship support and ecosystem-building efforts in their communities—particularly those organizations with deep roots in targeting underserved communities. Measuring Impact & Tracking Hub-and-Spoke Activities.

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Source Link

MARCH 29, 2021

We’re thrilled the SBA goes on to recommend that effective network building must also adopt a data-driven approach , something we’ve been championing with communities via our SourceLink Pro entrepreneurship CRM and decision support system and Resource Navigator technologies. What is the SBA Community Navigator Model?

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MARCH 25, 2024

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA (Ben Franklin CNP) continues its mission of catalyzing innovation and fostering growth in the technology sector with its recent investments in four dynamic companies.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 17, 2023

According to the report , the Ministry of Economy recently introduced guidelines outlining support measures to strengthen startups in Japan. By simplifying the visa process and expanding opportunities for foreign talent, Japan seeks to support its startup sector, promote economic growth, and cultivate a vibrant entrepreneurial environment.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 8, 2023

However, despite the marked increase in women’s engagement in entrepreneurial activity, there are still far more male than female entrepreneurs in most countries, and there is also a need for greater support and funding for women looking to start and scale their businesses. However, simply hiring for diversity is not enough.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is proud to support International Women’s Day (IWD), which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political contributions of women. What specific ways are you supporting gender equality in your business and your community?

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Source Link

DECEMBER 1, 2021

These businesses deserve our support and celebration; they make up the bulk of the existing entrepreneurial ecosystem in any community. After all, the only way to fill a gap is to identify it, and work collaboratively to address and overcome systemic barriers to better support small business success. Digitally disconnected.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Smart Technology : The adoption of smart logistics solutions like RFID and IoT sensors allows for real-time tracking. Louis is close to the end-users of agricultural technology. AgTech Accelerators : The Yield Lab, Biogenerator Labs, and other accelerators are helping startups scale and commercialize their technologies.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2019

I was intrigued when I learned about a game-changing technology in 2006: the manufacture of fabric from recycled plastic bottles. I knew this because the rest of the store featured many pieces which promoted the “fast fashion” culture of buy-use-throw away. How do collaborations amplify your sustainability efforts?

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Founders Coop

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

These companies are global magnets for technical talent eager to work on the most advanced and highest-impact technology products in the world. Rather than compete for the #1 market, Techstars made a virtue of supporting nascent startup ecosystems in the other major tech and financial hubs in the US, and eventually, around the world.

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Revolution

MARCH 7, 2024

“As a female leader in STEM, I want to be asked smart questions about where technologies are headed, and how I’m leading my company and team through one of the greatest technological advancements in our lifetime.” Alas, COVID has changed the work paradigm forever, it seems.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 26, 2021

What do all startups that drive growth by embracing strategic thinking, inspiring creativity and supporting talent have in common? Startups that embrace inventiveness and creativity rise, and such innovation happens when leadership and teams unify in pursuit of a shared vision within a culture that highly values collaboration.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A partnership designed to offer the region’s entrepreneurs, students, faculty members, and small business owners designated space, loan and investment programs, business support and mentoring services, and entrepreneurial training all housed in one location.

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