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Kristin Marquet, Founder, Tech/Analytics/PR Expert, Academic Finance Background, Marquet Media

Startup Blogpost

This interview is with Kristin Marquet , Founder, Tech/Analytics/PR Expert, Academic Finance Background at Marquet Media. I became passionate about helping entrepreneurs in this space develop authentic brands that connect with their audiences. Parenting has been another important part of my journey.

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Oh, go ahead and ask for $5M for your startup.  

Berkonomics

First, few startups can use that much money today with all the virtual services available and increasingly inexpensive methods of development, prototyping and marketing. Third (if you’re keeping score), it is not wise to dilute the founder’s ownership greatly in the first round of financing.

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How to Build a Strong Founding Team for Your Startup: Key Roles and Responsibilities

American Entrepreneurship

Since his prospective co-founders were involved in the early development of the new dirt bike, Godby saw how well they worked together and what each brought to the venture. Godbys background is in mechanical engineering and product development, while another co-founder has an industrial design background.

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The Entrepreneurial Path: Essential Tips for First-time Founders

American Entrepreneurship

Their experience in startups will help avoid some of your biggest mistakes A strong founding team can significantly increase your chances of success by filling out key roles which they drive forward such as product development, sales, marketing, and operations. Did you mismanage your finances? Was the product-market fit wrong?

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The White Collar Revolution

Tomasz Tunguz

Occupation Employment (in millions) AI Technology Software Developers & IT 2.71 AI radiology, drug discovery, research analysis Finance 1.13 Automated sales coaching, AI sales development Architects, Surveyors, & Cartographers 0.28 Occupation Employment (in millions) AI Technology Software Developers & IT 2.71

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Google’s Africa Investment Fund behind Moniepoint, Africa’s Fastest-Growing Fintech

American Entrepreneurship

Africa’s fastest-growing fintech, successfully raised US$110 million in equity financing, supporting its all-in-one financial ecosystem. Their investors recognize this digital and financial inclusion impact, broadly fostering economic activity and development. Moniepoint Inc.,

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Extend Raises $17M to Transform Document Processing with AI-Powered Cloud Platform

American Entrepreneurship

The result is a platform trusted by leading companies across multiple industries where precision is vital—finance, healthcare, logistics, compliance, and more. His technical leadership ensures that Extend’s platform is not only AI-powered but also developer-friendly, scalable, and built with production in mind.

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