TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

YC, however, is operating at an entirely different scale: The accelerator has funded over 3,000 companies and worked with over 6,000 founders. Next week is Y Combinator’s biannual Demo Day, in which startups present to the public for the first time after spending three months going through the accelerator.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Michael Fey leads Island as co-founder and CEO, relying on his extensive experience in cyber security, enterprise software and cloud technology. With the right strategy, founders can find and hire people whose passion aligns with their vision. Michael Fey. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Recruiting while in stealth mode.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

It is now also the new home for Tim Draper’s newest initiative to help support early-stage founders: Draper Startup House Accelerator Program. As founder of the famed Silicon Valley venture capital firm known as Draper Fisher Jurvetson, or DFJ, Draper in 2018 introduced the Startup House concept.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Historically, the industry has been reluctant to embrace technology, but as there have been generational shifts in leadership, that has slowly changed. Founders can apply to the program here. . But construction fuels the commercial and real estate industries, which in turn impacts all of us in one way or another. billion and $40.5

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

We get a teensy bit excited whenever Y Combinator does a set of demo days. More stories of up, up, and away: Speaking of mono-racked fantasy horses, women’s leadership network Chief saddled up and rode its unicorn status into its continued future of developing women in leadership in the course of its $100 million Series B round.

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Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2022

I had the pleasure of interviewing Haydar Al-Saad, the founder and CEO of RevSetter , a modern Customer Platform built to help companies elevate the way their teams work with customers to improve retention, fuel expansion and accelerate business growth. And third, every great company is built by great people. Thank you so much for joining us!

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Now the bad news: some venture capitallists have a bias against startups with an explicit positive social impact, on the grounds that they have a smaller addressable market, and that the founders are not sufficiently focused on creating shareholder wealth. If you think I’ve missed any, please contact me. Requires Columbia affiliation.

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Jason Malki

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

If you had to share “words of wisdom” with a Founder who’s about to start their own startup, what would they be? Most of my experience is in B2B SaaS, so this advice is tailored to founders in a similar space: #1 Hire an experienced leadership team to define the culture and vision A brand new startup only has one asset?

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Hopefully, it’s a helpful guide to founders and operators looking to launch soon. For instance, block off time to send off email sequences, post on socials, reach out to your network on LinkedIn, etc. An interactive demo helps you do just that. Tactical, step-by-step guidance on finding success for your upcoming launch.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

2) You’re not a specialist—so a company at that stage would be hard pressed to hire you as a head of sales or marketing, for example, because there are plenty of people out there who already have that specific skill set with startup leadership experience behind it. You’ve got to bring something valuable—like talent, money, or visibility.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 22, 2024

We gathered 30 invaluable strategies from SEO Analysts, Founders, and other experts, ranging from optimizing content with targeted keywords to crafting blog posts that answer key questions. Think of outreach like networking: You’re introducing yourself to people who either are in your target audience or are speaking to your target audience.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Now the bad news: some venture capitalists have a bias against startups with an explicit positive social impact, on the grounds that they have a smaller addressable market, and that the founders are not sufficiently focused on creating shareholder wealth. no-equity stipend + corporate pilot opportunities with our founders.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Sam is an uber-networker, savvy, helpful, product-oriented leader who had a great eye for young entrepreneurs and a passion about helping them. You can see Zach James & Rich Raddon who are standing next to a demo table pitching a small, yet-to-be-funded company called MovieClips – now the powerhouse ZEFR. So we went for it.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

We can’t check out every investing outfit’s demo day. Founders: Sameer Kapur (CPO), Vishnu Chakroborty (CTO), Gautam Ajjarapu (CEO). Founders: Emily Stebbins (Co-CEO), Jonathan Siktberg (Co-CEO). Founders: Matt Alston (CEO), Melissa Zhang (CTO). Founder: Justin Clegg (CEO). ” Health U.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2023

Somewhere in the midst of all that, Boston Dynamics demoed an improved bipedal robot, Wikipedia launched a redesign and major universities banned TikTok from their campus networks. While news of his departure comes as a shock, Hastings noted in the announcement that Netflix has planned its next era of leadership “for many years.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

We’ll have the new Discovery Stage featuring in-depth demos and speaker Q&As, roundtables, networking, breakout sessions and more. After inking deals with Amazon and Walmart, the Quidsi and Jet.com co-founder aims to launch a “more equitable” city in the desert. with Marc Lore (Wonder Group).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

” “We’re grateful to Dan for his product leadership and vision, having helped us launch Waymo One, Waymo Via, and build a world-class Product team,” the company said in a statement. Connetic Ventures and Branded Hospitality Ventures and Sangeet Kumar, founder and CEO of Addverb Technologies also joined this round.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Expo Hall & Demo Booths. TechCrunch and Elpha invite you to network with other women of Disrupt over a delicious breakfast. That means that founders looking to raise first capital for their startup can’t follow last year’s playbook and expect results. Women of Disrupt Breakfast . Receptions | 8:30 am . Speeding Up Crypto.

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