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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

When the pandemic started, the conventional wisdom was that the capital markets would take a beating, including the venture capital market for startup capital. The second quarter of 2020 is now behind us and we will see the data on it soon. I suspect what we will see is a very active venture capital market, quite the opposite of what was initially expected.

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Early Stage Investment Syndication: Key Issues

The Seraf Compass

A very common practice in the investment world is syndication. Syndication allows multiple investors -- whether they be individuals, angel groups, VC funds, etc. -- to join together and provide the funding resources needed by one company. Syndication has been a common practice amongst VC firms for decades.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Adam Arredondo

Ecosystem Builder Hub

To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? I see an ecosystem builder as someone who takes a holistic look at creating the conditions for entrepreneurship and innovation to thrive in a community. Direct entrepreneur support is critical but only a part of creating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. What motivates you as an ecosystem builder? I believe that the entrepreneurial spirit is the biggest driver of progress and change.

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Looking to Invest in Real Estate? Check Out This Expert Advice on the Do’s and Don'ts

Smart Hustle Magazine

Investing in real estate can be an exciting premise — it’s been well-known that with the right decisions, real estate can provide a very good ROI (return on investment). But there is a lot more that goes into it than meets the eye. Divya Tandon is an expert in real estate management and investing, and she gave Ramon the rundown on how to get into this field of work and be successful.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Lauren Mehler Pradhan

Ecosystem Builder Hub

To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? An ecosystem builder is someone who brings together the disparate and disconnected resources, engaged people and assets of a company and looks for ways to maximize their collective power. What motivates you as an ecosystem builder? I am motivated by possibility. I see the resources, expertise and desire of my community and I believe that by creating a virtuous cycle of interconnected connectivity and a feeling of shared ownership we will accelerate the scali

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Adam Arredando

Ecosystem Builder Hub

To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? I see an ecosystem builder as something that takes a holistic look at creating the conditions for entrepreneurship and innovation to thrive in a community. Direct entrepreneur support is critical but only a part of creating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. What motivates you as an ecosystem builder? I believe that the entrepreneurial spirit is the biggest driver of progress and change.

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Taller con Silvia Lorena Cardona: Innovación y transformación digital para tu negocio

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

¿Cuándo? Martes 14 de julio a las 3:00 PM hora de El Salvador. Tema: Innovación y transformación digital para tu negocio. Descripción: Este webinar de una hora te dará una introducción diseñada para empresarios y emprendedores sobre la importancia de la innovación en el diseño, desarrollo e implementación de una estrategia de mercadeo digital, enfocada con las nuevas tecnologías.

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[Cartica in Yahoo Finance] Women-Led Activist Firm Bets on ESG Reforms in Emerging Markets

OurCrowd

Washington D.C.-based Cartica Management LLC sees opportunities for environmental, social and governance investment in countries where such principles are less advanced, according to Emily Alejos, the firm’s chief investment officer. Cartica, which manages about $1.2 billion in assets, focuses on small- and mid-cap stocks mainly in Brazil, China and South Korea.

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The Truth About Time Management: It’s Not About Time

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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[BlueNalu in Aju Business Daily] Pulmuone signs deal to commercialize BlueNalu’s cell-based seafood in S. Korea

OurCrowd

Through collaboration with BlueNalu, a U.S. cellular aquaculture company, Pulmuone, a food company based in Seoul, jumped into the commercialization of healthy cell-based seafood products without genetic modification and free of environmental contaminants in South Korea where the demand for seafood is high. Read more here. The post [BlueNalu in Aju Business Daily] Pulmuone signs deal to commercialize BlueNalu’s cell-based seafood in S.

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Cloud Data Lakes - The Future of Large Scale Data Analysis

Tomasz Tunguz

Cloud Data Lakes are a trend we’ve been excited about for a long time at Redpoint. This modern architecture for data analysis, operational metrics, and machine learning enables companies to process data in new ways. A cloud data lake is a repository of data in the cloud, with the tools and infrastructure to analyze it securely. We’re all storing data at increasing rates because every team inside a company needs data to succeed.

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Sell Your Knowledge by Blogging. Ramon's 12 Minute Video.

Smart Hustle Magazine

Early today, Ramon had a 40 minute phone call with young friend of his, his "little brother". He walked the person through how to start his first business by selling his (the friend's) knowledge using some simple tools. They talked mindset, how perfection was stopping the friend, building a community and fan base and more. Often times what we think is holding us back, is not what is holding us back.

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Restoring Discourse (Won’t Be Easy)

Continuations

My Twitter feed these days is full with back and forth on “cancel culture.” Much of it quickly reduces to bickering with each side assuming the worst possible interpretation of what the other meant or what their motives are. The latest exhibit here is the Harper’s Open Letter and the reactions to it. This is more than a bit annoying as there are some genuinely interesting issues here that are worthy of a more robust debate.

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PE Mastery: CAPTARGET's Playbook for Quality Lead Flow

CAPTARGET presents a masterclass in M&A deal sourcing. Learn to cast a wide net, embracing seller self-identification. Consistency is the linchpin: keep the origination process steady for a reliable flow of opportunities. Diversify your tactics, employing various tools and vendors. Tech matters! Understand DNS settings, domain authority, and brand presence for optimal outreach.

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[CB4 in New Kerala] CB4 Partners with Kum and Go to Drive In-store Experience and Floor Execution

OurCrowd

Kum & Go is excited to partner with CB4 to identify sales opportunities, said Kum & Go VP of Operations, Marty Roush. We announced this tool to our District Supervisors and they can’t wait to put this in the hands of their teams to improve operational execution. Read more here. The post [CB4 in New Kerala] CB4 Partners with Kum and Go to Drive In-store Experience and Floor Execution appeared first on OurCrowd.

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Community of Cultivators: Edition 34

GCUC

Here at GCUC we are immensely fortunate to cross paths and work with so many amazing people. Through our work, we’ve cultivated a global. The post Community of Cultivators: Edition 34 appeared first on GCUC Community.

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[BlueNalu in Business Wire] BlueNalu Signs MOU with Pulmuone, Announces Partnership Bringing Cell-Based Seafood to South Korea

OurCrowd

BlueNalu, a leading food technology company developing cell-based seafood products, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Pulmuone Co. Ltd., a leader in healthy lifestyle and environmentally-friendly food products headquartered in South Korea. Pulmuone also participated in BlueNalu’s A round of financing, which was announced earlier this year.