Startup Blogpost

AUGUST 18, 2023

19 Strategies for Managing Risk in a Startup In this article, we explore nineteen different strategies for managing risk in startups, shared by founders, CEOs, and other industry professionals. This way, we made more informed decisions and reduced the risk of failure.

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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. Let’s dive into my four-step process. Learning new tools takes time.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Sustainable Development Goals through youth empowerment using robotics and innovation. Formally adopting bylaws and initiating projects in support of the Millenium Development Goals and later the Sustainable Development Goals has all been part of the organization’s evolution, sparked by Ashna’s original passion for empowering youth.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 3, 2024

Ask the consultant about their problem-solving approach and strategies for helping small businesses grow. Be open-minded and willing to implement the consultant’s recommendations and strategies. Small business owners should be receptive to change and willing to adapt their practices to achieve sustainable growth.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

We are fortunate to have leadership that have masterminded strategies utilizing public and private funding, along with a stellar regional foundation (Danville Regional Foundation, or DRF) to slowly work this puzzle out. Jess now is focused on these primary challenges: Adapting to New or Innovative Online Marketing Strategies.

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American Entrepreneurship

AUGUST 11, 2024

There is a wealth of online marketing research resources to help a small business or startup to establish a marketing plan and strategy to achieve its marketing goals. With the right information, small businesses can formulate a strategy to move forward more confidently, by understanding their target customers and related market segment.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

And given the current emphasis on achieving cost efficiency to extend runways in the broader startup ecosystem, it appears investors are open to insurtech startups that can build a sustainable business model, regardless of it including embedded insurance. We are clearly in the early days, whatever the industry!”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

But in recent years, corporate docs are being drawn up in English to facilitate communication both inside Switzerland’s various language regions and foreign capital, and investment documentation is modeled after the U.S. Also sustainability will hopefully be put back on the agenda. How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy?

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

“In times of crisis, it’s imperative for startups to build a solid analytics strategy to understand how their businesses are functioning at a granular level. Strategy and messaging will certainly need to correspond to the times. The COVID-19 pandemic struck us hard and completely derailed our expansion strategy for 2020.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 15, 2020

With burning fires in Australia to rising international tensions and now a pandemic, moving to a more sustainable political and economic system is more critical and more urgent than ever before. T he first official document relating specifically to social economy projects dates back to 1922. The new decade began in a gripping manner.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 25, 2019

Its application at the level of public policies, business strategies and personal lifestyles would change everything. Only through this change of vision can we be optimistic in the face of challenges such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or the Climate Change Agenda. What is the NESI Forum? What can you expect this year?

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 29, 2024

This article is the final installment in our series, How Fintech Companies Can Simplify Their Funding Strategy. Credit Agreement and Funding Mechanics The credit agreement, that lengthy document dedicated to formalizing your credit arrangement with the lender, outlines many of the key terms and ratios necessary for compliance.

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Paul G. Silva

DECEMBER 15, 2023

They lead you to audit teams outside of Wastewater like Health & Safety, Sustainability, and Capital Projects. Action: Document your core values, collaborate with stakeholders that share those values, and be ready to compromise on everything else. They’ll help you get those other project teams excited.

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American Entrepreneurship

AUGUST 11, 2024

There is a wealth of online marketing research resources to help a small business or startup establish a marketing plan and strategy to achieve its marketing goals. With the right information, small businesses can formulate a strategy to move forward more confidently, by understanding their target customers and related market segment.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

It created NimbleCraft, a sustainable furniture company. It offers environmentally conscious individuals unique, handcrafted furniture made from sustainable materials, providing a way to express their creativity and authenticity while supporting sustainability in their homes. Include original, uncommon, and fresh ideas.

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Reforge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Table of Contents Challenge #1: The Lean Startup encourages agnostic experimentation instead of starting with a compelling strategy. More from Sachin Challenge #1: The Lean Startup encourages agnostic experimentation instead of starting with a compelling strategy. Challenge #3: The Lean Startup leads to incremental products.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Though located outside of Detroit in the city of Flint, Michigan, Genusee Eyewear is a sustainable eyewear manufacturer that’s making a difference in the Flint community—and the fashion industry. As delivery becomes the norm, having an environmentally sustainable delivery solution is all the more important. Genusee Eyewear.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

In order to determine one, you should ask fundamental questions: What’s the long-term, sustainable reason that the company will stay in business? The Exchange has been riffling through the document since it came out, and we’ve picked up on a few things to explore. Help TechCrunch find the best email marketers for startups.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 16, 2022

Entitled “ Building an economy that works for people: an action plan for the social economy”, the document, in a nutshell, states European Union’s policy and approach for unleashing the sector’s economic and job-creation potential, enhancing its contribution to a fair and inclusive recovery, and boosting the green and digital transitions.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Throughout this growth, we were able to sustain our pace of engineering execution by adhering to four important elements: Hiring the best engineers Building solid long-term foundations from day one Tracking metrics to guide decision-making Keeping teams small and independent 1. Today, every engineer is onboarded using this handbook.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

What used to be an “A” round in 2011 is now routinely called a Seed round and this has been so engrained that founders would rather take less money than to have to put the words “A round” in their legal documents. You have seed rounds but you now have “pre-seed rounds.” each with partners as the lead. Where are Things Headed for VC in 2031?

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Staying attuned to these changes and being willing to pivot our strategies has been instrumental in our growth. In the ever-evolving landscape of social media and technology, customer feedback increasingly becomes your compass, guiding you towards innovation and sustainable growth. By implementing S.M.A.R.T.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

PV Grows A collaborative network dedicated to enhancing the ecological and economic sustainability and vitality of the Pioneer Valley food system. Pet Angel Pet Angel is the premier pet death care company providing unparalleled cremation services to Veterinarians within a national B2B rollup strategy.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We are deepening our support of work that emerged in the Durham and Raleigh communities in hopes of sustaining their efforts and momentum. Overview Forward Cities seeks to enter a non-exclusive, project-based agreement with one or more suitable contractors to manage the storytelling, documentation, and communications for the BWSF work.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

Besides the standard slides for TAM and GTM strategies, their presentation does a compelling job of describing the problems to be solved and why they believe they’re poised for success: “We’ve felt this pain personally.” To wit: Five Flute, an issue-tracking platform for hardware product managers, recently raised a $1.2M

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Y Combinator

MAY 1, 2019

Jarvis Johnson [00:23:38] – Yeah, I think it’s just healthier because the point that I was getting at with that, is I hit a breaking point where I was like, this is no longer sustainable, because I don’t see my friends, or anything like that. Craig Cannon [00:37:56] – Weird strategy.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From aligning tasks with individual strengths to distributing tasks based on complexity, explore the diverse strategies used by fifteen experts to empower their teams and optimize operations. This strategy helps us to make our associates feel like a part of the executive team, and they are behind the wheel, taking big decisions.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

The pandemic has forced organizations across the globe to shutter the office environment and take up a remote-first strategy. Given that it is the first sustained contact that a new starter has with a company, a remote-first strategy is dependent on its success. Through necessity, professionals have adapted to remote working.

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TechCrunch

JULY 5, 2022

But the startup’s premise is also that more sustainable forestry management can generate extra carbon credits for forest owners, too. Therefore, low entry barriers for forest owners, automation and efficiency are central to our product strategy,” she suggests. eAgronom closes $7.4M

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

However, instead of developing an MVP, companies should develop and roll out an ethically viable product (EVP) based on responsible artificial intelligence (RAI), an approach that considers the ethical, moral, legal, cultural, sustainable and social-economic considerations during the development, deployment and use of AI/ML systems.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Often, new business owners rely on opening sales to keep their business out of the red, but heavily depending on business revenue right away is a risky strategy. Banks and other lenders need to know you’ve planned to create a viable and sustainable business that will be successful enough to be able to pay back the loan.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 21, 2023

This approach and a repeatable GTM process pave the way for sustainable growth and transform startups into unicorns. The fusion of these elements cultivates an environment of growth and transformation, making it an essential strategy for startups aspiring to unlock their full potential and thrive in their respective markets.

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Hunter Walk

MAY 17, 2024

I was publishing quite a bit of original research about bias in workplace documents like performance reviews and job posts, a bunch of it went viral, and I got to know a lot of people who eventually became Textio customers. But when your team is the larger organization, you can’t use this strategy.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

The influence of logistical operations on products leads to various problems for operators, from inconsistent pricing, which stems from a fragmented supply and demand market, to paper documentation and little or no access to financing.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 3, 2021

I can edit documents, review and sign contracts, research, fill in spreadsheets, fill out my to-do list and many other things while I am waiting on location for a meeting instead of letting that task make me late. But in order to cement the habit I had to have a sustained period where I was always on time. Step Four – Reward.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Words like ‘focus,’ ‘structure,’ ‘strategy’ and ‘invaluable’ are heard over and over again as we talk with the founders who participate in our popular e3 – evaluate, equip, empower — workshop for entrepreneurs. They go through a rigorous process of customer discovery to determine future company strategy. Cohort Profiles.

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Tomasz Tunguz

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Box is a 1000+ person company providing collaboration and document sharing software. The median publicly traded SaaS company achieves those growth rates at $13M in revenue and is unable to sustain them past $35M in trailing twelve months revenue. We had previously analyzed the business when the company filed their first S-1.

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