American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 16, 2025

Unlike general AI tools, Collides platform integrates retrieval augmented generation (RAG) with a proprietary knowledge base that spans technical papers, internal operations documents, and an extensive Q&A library tailored to oil and gas professionals. The result?

energy

Revolution

DECEMBER 23, 2024

There are some known unknowns founders and investors will adapt toforemost, a change in administration. In 2025, startups beyond the coasts and outside of the traditional tech hubs will face new challenges and, with customary resourcefulness, also seize new opportunities. Its that time of year again: prediction season.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 27, 2025

co-founder Jerry Yang, and Guillermo Rauch, CEO of Vercel. Its AI agents integrate with healthcare systems to execute administrative workflows—including payer communications, clinical documentation analysis, and reimbursement processing—with the intelligence and autonomy of a top-tier employee.

health

StartupNation

MAY 21, 2025

Missteps during the selection process can lead to wasted resources and missed opportunities. Connor Butterworth , Founder, Marketing & Sales Expert, Southwestern Rugs Depot Different Types of CRM Explained: Which One is Best for You? This approach not only saved us time but also helped identify potential issues early on.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 27, 2025

At the same time, the system pulls in examples from previously approved campaigns so that reviewers are ready with insights and context before they even open the document. The workflow ties everything together; chat notifications, project trackers, and document management are all visible in real-time."

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StartupNation

JULY 11, 2025

The solo founder who raised $2 million in two weeks. 10 Questions a Seasoned Business Angel Asks Startup Founders Room to Grow Beyond the Current Results Investors aren’t only interested in what your business is today. If growth depends entirely on the founder working 70-hour weeks forever, that’s a weak case.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 5, 2025

What I love about using Cursor is that every roadblock you hit is a learning opportunity. There are three main tabs in the editor window: PRD , short for product requirement document, is where all the details about your app live. As the founder says, it depends on how much coffee he drinks.)

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Identifies opportunities: When you integrate AI tools into your existing workflows, it can use your data to flag blind spots and possibilities for your business. Using AI techniques such as machine learning and natural language processing, IDP doesn't just "read" documents; it aims to understand them.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 31, 2025

Usability: The best PPC tools have intuitive interfaces, clear workflows, and helpful documentation and support. This level of visibility lets you easily spot anomalies and opportunities that would be difficult to catch manually. Pricing and scalability: Does the cost of the tool align with the value it provides and the potential ROI?

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 3, 2025

Or at best, lacking the care necessary to maximise every sales opportunity. You can run a healthy business turning over six or seven-figures each year, but still be leaking revenue in the form of missed opportunities because of gaps in your CRM and sales data. If you have more than 20 contact names, youll start missing opportunities.

consulting

Berkonomics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

For investors, a subsequent down round at a lower valuation than the last, or an exit opportunity at a loss are all opportunities for the affected stakeholder to show a side that can sometimes shock an entrepreneur or CEO. That one hurts early investors and founders more than perhaps any other action by investors.

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. The Kauffman Foundation found 47% of US tech founders held degrees in STEM while 34% held degrees in business, finance, and accounting. 1) Freebies for Student Tech Founders. Right here.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

If you think embedded insurance is the only hot thing in insurtech these days, we’ve got a surprise in store for you: While it’s true that startups that help sell insurance together with other products and services are enjoying tailwinds, there are plenty of other opportunities in the space, several investors told TechCrunch+.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

He is the co-founder and CEO of Surf the Greats , Canada’s largest brand and community for surf education, adventure and lifestyle on the Great Lakes and beyond. The move to Toronto meant that opportunities for surfing, his favourite pastime, appeared few and far between. And to have my life with my partner documented forever that way.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 24, 2021

Advice for non-technical founders for finding a serious CTO for your startup Finding a co-founder is hard work. Finding a technical co-founder is even harder. Yet, the benefits of having a technical co-founder make it all worthwhile. A good co-founder will serve as a powerful force multiplier.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Sesie Bonsi is the founder and CEO of Bleu , a financial technology platform focused on enabling touchless payment experiences. As a Black fintech founder, I believe that venture investors are making safe bets and investing in late-stage founders instead of early or even pre-seed stages. Sesie Bonsi. Contributor. hit nearly $1.8

startup ecosystem

TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

The Family co-founder and CEO Alice Zagury announced in a blog post that the French startup accelerator is suing Oussama Ammar for multiple claims — breach of trust, forgery and use of forgery. According to her, other people working for The Family have asked several times to see documents that proved that investments went through.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Floww — a data-driven marketplace designed to allow founders to pitch investors, with the whole investment relationship managed online — says it has raised $6.7 Floww’s idea is that it showcases startups based on merit only, allowing founders to raise capital by providing investors with data and transparency.

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StartupNation

APRIL 7, 2021

And salary disparities are just the surface layer of the chasm—a lack of access to investments, real estate and generational wealth, financial literacy tools, and credit-building opportunities are among other contributing factors. – Jordan Sale, CEO and founder of 81cents. Michael Broughton, CEO and Co-Founder of Perch Credit.

real estate

Gust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

A typical VC might see 500 opportunities cross his or her desk every year; for larger, more prominent ones it could be 2,000. I am continually surprised at founders who spend ten minutes throwing up a barebones profile and are dismayed that money doesn’t start flowing in. One of the primary ones is the referral source.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 1, 2024

The AI “stack” has emerged with Large Language Models and other important models (like audio, imagery, video, etc) operating in the cloud with well-documented and supported APIs that are available to developers to build on. There are opportunities every which way I look to back founders and founding teams building these new technologies.

energy

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Ashna Mahepal, founder of Young Help Suriname (YHS) , is a member of the YLAI Network and 2016 YLAI Fellow. With what she gained as Fellow, she took on the opportunity to prepare her team in Suriname to be part of the International Robotics Olympics. As someone who gave them an opportunity.”. The Entrepreneurial Spirit. “I

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 24, 2023

Contributed by Chris Kirksey, an EO member in Austin who is the founder and CEO of Direction , an SEO software and services company that helps entrepreneurs set their online strategy in the right direction to accelerate sales, grow the business, and dominate your market. A few of the most impactful benefits I’ve realized are: 1.

culture

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Blogs weren’t popularized yet so it was an oddity for me to read the founder of a software company spewing out advice. Joel met his co-founder for Fog Creek software and learned a valuable management lesson. Working with writers to create documentation. But I loved reading them and so did my team.

peer-to-peer

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

While they can withdraw those funds from the business the next day, local founders must still secure decent backing to even begin the work. Katrin Siebenbuerger Hacki, founder, Medows. What are some overlooked opportunities right now? What are companies you are excited about (your portfolio or not), which founders?

startup

TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

CEO Ryan Anderson said that the proceeds will be put toward pursuing new market opportunities, specifically in the nonprofit, insurance, and public sectors, and “further evolv[ing] the [Filevine platform] to meet changing legal demands.” “[I] built Filevine alongside co-founders to fill this void in the enterprise.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 27, 2023

South Korea’s largest accelerator program– the K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) is the unique opportunity for global startups to enter the flourishing market of Asia. “We believe that Korea has excellent technology as well as opportunities. KSGC is now accepting applications for its 2023 edition from April 10 to May 18, 2023.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 26, 2019

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is committed to helping entrepreneurs learn and grow to new levels of leadership by providing learning opportunities, mentorship and access to experts. Nicole Chan, founder, Nicole Chan Studios. “I Mark Worster, co-founder, 30Turn. “1. Photo courtesy of Nicole Chan Studios.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Aditi Shekar, the co-founder, gave me some notes about why the ongoing popularity of Venmo is validation for the company, instead of competition. Money is emotional and complex, and the opportunity within the multiplayer fintech reflects just that. 3 adtech and martech VCs see major opportunities in privacy and compliance.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Amal has a unique journey, perspectives, and invaluable advice for both investors and early-stage founders. As the founder of The Synergy Network, she coaches entrepreneurs, especially female founders, to launch and promote their businesses both on local and an international scale.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Millions of counterfeits are traded in real-time, and the opportunity, so to speak, is wide: it impacts both small and large brands and selling platforms. MarqVision uses artificial intelligence and machine learning technology its founders first worked on at MIT: its approach is to automate both the scanning and reporting of illicit usage.

incubation

TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

We know the rules, so you don’t have to spend time talking to lawyers and getting documents — we simplify all that.” It allows founders and businesses to start and scale across several African countries at once or periodically. . “From telling us to set up takes days.

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David Teten VC

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

For example, Maestro ’s founders partnered with PEVCtech to organize a dinner strictly for Partner/Principals of PE/VC firms. Jordan Hauer, Co-founder and CEO, Amass Insights , suggested, “Act as an external company scout for free and feed some dealflow to funds. Organize a roundtable or dinner strictly focused on your target market.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Marshall Pribadi, CEO and Co-Founder of Privy, said he is thrilled to welcome KKR as among their new investors. Mukul Chawla, Partner and Head of Growth Equity, Asia Pacific for KKR, said they are excited of privy’s growth potentials as well as the opportunity to advance Indonesia’s digital transformation and prosperity.

accelerator

StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

I’ve had the opportunity to help business owners strategize their plans using PR as a tool to help navigate through difficult times with clarity. Jerry DiMaso , CEO and co-founder, Knarr Analytics . “In Steve Houle , inventor and founder, Parkit360 . The opportunity is there, you just need to find it.

strategy

Y Combinator

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Founder and CEO Matt Schulman has created one of the most comprehensive and thorough recruiting processes, which has made him one of the most successful recruiters in the YC community. Would you recommend this strategy to founders? Most candidates will ask questions in the document, as it can be more approachable.

strategy

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

But this is something that French startup Edda is looking to fix, with a platform aimed at helping investors, analysts, chief financial officers (CFOs), and even company founders get the insights they need, and the tools that make working collaboratively on deals just that little bit easier. Investors invest.

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