Wed.Jul 29, 2020

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The Startup Community Way: Five Lessons for U.S. Policymakers

Ian Hathaway

This article originally published on the Center for American Entrepreneurship Ideas Blog My new book with CAE Advisory Board member Brad Feld published yesterday. The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem is essential reading for entrepreneurs, community leaders, policymakers, and other key stakeholders looking to entrepreneurship as an engine of innovation and economic growth.

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A New Network for Startup Community Builders

Ecosystem Builder Hub

There’s a new community network emerging to help entrepreneurial ecosystem builders connect, learn, and grow— Startup Communities: The community for entrepreneurial ecosystem builders. Startup Communities: The community for entrepreneurial ecosystem builders to connect, learn, and grow. Launched by Brad Feld in conjunction with his new book The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem , co-authored by Ian Hathaway , the online network has grown quickly to over 3,500 (as of to

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Are you heading toward burnout?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Shawn Johal, business growth coach, leadership speaker and co-founder of DALS Lighting, Inc. He is also an active member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization Montreal chapter. . “If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.” —Nikola Tesla. Life is busy, and focus is hard to come by.

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TrekIT Health Raises $1M Seed Extension, Hires New Executive Chairman

Dream It

TrekIT Health (HT- ‘18) is a HIPAA compliant and secure, real-time workspace for synthesizing information across EHRs and care teams. Clinicians love TrekIT because of its intuitive and predictive interface which serves as a cure for disjointed information systems and a replacement for paper task lists. Today, the company announced closing $1M in additional seed financing.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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How the Pandemic is Changing World Healthcare: Dr. Paul Rothman, Johns Hopkins

OurCrowd

Hospitals were at maximum capacity for weeks on end due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus. While medical professionals gave their full attention to those suffering from the epidemic, patients with other health concerns were often sent home from hospitals both for their own safety and to increase available space for COVID-19 patients. Those reliant on routine medical care or in need of other emergency care were left looking for ways to access medical professionals while staying safe.

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Why Community Building Unlocks Business Potential (Video)

Smart Hustle Magazine

In a talk with Eddie Turner , Ramon Ray talks about two crucial tasks leaders must do, taking businesses to the next level, the importance of being ready, and why leaders must focus on community building. Ramon Ray knows success, but even he is still learning all the time. On a recent chat on Keep Leading Live , he tells Eddie Turner that only recently has he realized his leadership journey and had thought more deeply about discovering what it truly means to be a leader.

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Seraf Toolbox: Guidelines for Successful Board Meetings and Investor Reports with Early Stage Companies

The Seraf Compass

Running a successful board meeting requires planning and discipline. Which in turn requires some experience and some guidelines. Without this preparation, you will waste precious time focusing on the wrong things. To help you orchestrate great board meetings, we pulled together a collection of well-tested guidelines that will make any early stage company board more productive.

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[Zoomcar in Saur Energy International] Zoomcar Partners up With ETO Motors to Boost Shared E-Mobility

OurCrowd

Self-drive car rental service provider Zoomcar has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Hyderabad-based e-mobility solutions provider ETO Motors to provide an array of platform services for the latter’s shared three-wheeler business. Under the agreement, Zoomcar will provide its proprietary technology which emphasises on security and maintenance of vehicles, while ETO Motors will own and operate electric three-wheelers for shared first-mile and last-mile passenger commute, as

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Is This One For Real?

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

Crypto has been on a tear in the last week. Bitcoin is up 18% in the last seven days: Ethereum is up over 30% in the last week: But this isn’t the first time we’ve had a bullish run in crypto since the bear market started in early 2018. If you look at the total market cap of all crypto tokens you can see that this bear market has had several moves up followed by downward price action: So why will this time be any different?

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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[Ro in Business Insider] Ro earned unicorn status with a $200 million funding haul

OurCrowd

The three-year-old telehealth startup bagged $200 million, catapulting it to unicorn status at a valuation of $1.5 billion. Ro plans to use the cash infusion to build out its tech capabilities and offer remote patient monitoring (RPM) tools for chronic disease management. Read more here. The post [Ro in Business Insider] Ro earned unicorn status with a $200 million funding haul appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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[Morphisec in PR Web] Morphisec Introduces Updated Product Line of Proactive Endpoint Threat Prevention Solutions

OurCrowd

Morphisec, the leader in Moving Target Defense, today introduced its updated product line of cloud-delivered endpoint threat prevention solutions. To simplify and improve the efficacy of endpoint threat prevention against the rise of advanced ransomware, zero-days, and evasive malware, Morphisec is introducing Morphisec Guard as a replacement for legacy and next-gen antivirus (NGAV) tools that are increasingly ineffective against unknown attacks.

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[EMQ in Upnewsinfo] Hong Kong-based EMQ raises $20 million for its cross-border financial settlement tech

OurCrowd

Cross-border financial transactions are a major headache for individuals and large companies alike, who often have to deal with long wait times and high fees in order to send money to recipients in other countries. EMQ, a Hong Kong-based startup that develops network infrastructure to make international payments faster, announced today that it has raised a $20 million Series B led by WI Harper Group.

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[Neverware in GlobeNewswire Reports] Konica Minolta Announces Partnership with Neverware

OurCrowd

Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) and its IT services division, All Covered, is proud to announce a new partnership with Neverware, developer of CloudReady software. Through the alliance, All Covered will help drive deployment of CloudReady, which transforms PCs and Macs already owned by schools, enterprises and nonprofits into secure, fast machines that can be managed using Google’s Chrome Device Management capabilities.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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[Argus in PR Newswire] Green Hills Software Welcomes Argus Cyber Security into Its Rich EcoSystem of Automotive Partners

OurCrowd

Green Hills Software, the worldwide leader in embedded safety and security, and Argus Cyber Security, a global leader in automotive cyber security, today announced the membership of Argus Cyber Security into the Green Hills ecosystem of best-in-class technology providers. Read more here. The post [Argus in PR Newswire] Green Hills Software Welcomes Argus Cyber Security into Its Rich EcoSystem of Automotive Partners appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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[DailyPay in PR Newswire] The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Motivated A Majority Of Americans To Save Money For The Future

OurCrowd

Despite economic challenges, more Americans are likely to save for the future after the global health crisis passes, according to a new survey from DailyPay and Funding Our Future. Read more here. The post [DailyPay in PR Newswire] The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Motivated A Majority Of Americans To Save Money For The Future appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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[WayUp in Forbes] National Intern Day Is Creating Workplace Reform Across America

OurCrowd

That’s a big reason why she co-founded WayUp — the leading platform that helps companies virtually recruit qualified, diverse early-career candidates. Diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of the platform, from having a diversity sourcing tool to an analytics dashboard that tracks how diverse candidates make it through a company’s hiring process.

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[Consumer Physics in Farm Progress] Measure forage dry matter in seconds

OurCrowd

Consumer Physics has developed the SCiO Cup, a smartphone-operated device that enables frequent DM analysis. The device is being deployed by Cargill and other leading feed and nutritionist brands, according to Terry Allen, the company’s North America head of business development. Read more here. The post [Consumer Physics in Farm Progress] Measure forage dry matter in seconds appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!