Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 22, 2022

Contributed by Kym Huynh, an EO Melbourne member, EO Global Communications Committee member, and co-founder of WeTeachMe. Kym is fascinated by entrepreneurs and their journeys, so he asked EO members from various chapters to share their experiences. Read his earlier posts on what EO members wish non-entrepreneurs knew about entrepreneurs, how EO members define success , the impact of core values and lessons learned from their best and worst partnerships.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Yesterday, Amazon announced that Agility Robotics is one of the five initial startups benefitting from the company’s $1 billion innovation fund. If I had to guess, I’d say that meant the retail giant was eyeing the Oregon State University spinoff as a potential addition to its warehouse robotics arsenal. After all, logistics has become an increasingly import piece of Agility’s go to market strategy for its bipedal Digit robot, while Amazon’s hundreds of thousands of robots are a big part o

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 22, 2022

John List is chief economist at Walmart (a title he previously held at both Lyft and Uber) and a professor of economics at the University of Chicago. He recently published a book titled The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale. In this interview, List discusses some of the book’s. Read More. The post Will It Scale? Applying Data, Science, and Economics to the Art of Ideas appeared first on Future.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PT, subscribe here. It’s Earth Day, also known as April 22, 2022, and we are beyond grateful that the sun sets on another week. We love our TechCrunch Live events, but we realize we don’t always fit into everyone’s calendars. Good news: They’re now available as a podcast, too , so you can listen along at your leisure.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

About a month ago CNN+ was launched as a special, streaming service to host special CNN content and more. Staff were hired, lots of money was spent. Then it was all shut down. What can we learn about this for our businesses? It was shut down as there was a disagreement between what the new management wanted to do and what the former management wanted to do.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 22, 2022

The golden handcuffs of high-profit entrepreneurial ventures can keep founders frozen in place, limiting their pursuits and success. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Databases are an essential part of doing business in the digital world, but not every organization is achieving success with them. In a 2019 Vanson Bourne survey, enterprises said that they’ve been held back by legacy database technologies — specifically relational databases systems. Relational databases weren’t designed with newer apps or the cloud in mind, the respondents said — making them sometimes difficult to adapt and work with.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 22, 2022

Did you know that, in Europe, only around 30% of women account for top positions in agricultural and livestock farms? In addition to that, rural women still face serious disadvantages compared not only to rural men, but also to urban women. Despite policy efforts to reduce these differences, recent studies show that the progress has not been sufficient.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 22, 2022

From $0 and 3 people to $30 million and 50 employees Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 22, 2022

It is Earth Day, a day to celebrate our planet and rededicate ourselves to saving it. I plan to walk and ride my bike, avoid cars, and enjoy being out and about in NYC today. But I’d also like to talk about something that is bothering me. The New York State Assembly and Senate are working to pass a bill that would put a two-year moratorium on “proof of work” cryptocurrency mining.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Zenly has always felt like the small social app that could become the next big thing. But it turns it Zenly is quietly becoming a social giant without anyone paying much attention — at least until now. Originally designed in Paris, the app was acquired by Snap back in 2017. But that acquisition was just the beginning of Zenly’s insane growth story. According to the company’s internal data, the app has now reached 35 million monthly active users.

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A Smart Bear: Longform

APRIL 22, 2022

According to the Internet, being a Product Manager is impossible. Can you ever measure up? No. But don't worry, there's a better answer.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

David Fairman. Contributor. David Fairman is the APAC chief security officer at Netskope. He is an experienced CSO/CISO, strategic advisory, investor and coach and has extensive experience in the global financial services sector. The metaverse is coming — and it’ll be here sooner than you might think. Gartner forecasts that by 2026, a quarter of people will spend at least an hour a day in the metaverse.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

William Wilson. Contributor. William Wilson is a partner in Goodwin ’s technology group and intellectual property practice. His practice focuses on technology transactions, including counseling, structuring and negotiating deals across industries with a particular focus on the fintech, healthcare and technology sectors. Last year saw investors throwing record amounts of dollars into startups, but recent geopolitical events, an anticipated increase in interest rates and other factors are leading

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Hello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This week was a good week because we had the full team back together. Natasha Mascarenhas was on hand, Mary Ann Azevedo was on the mic and Alex Wilhelm was around as well. Grace, our ever-trusty producer and lead on the Friday show, was on the dials.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

An app called BeReal , founded by former GoPro employee Alexis Barreyat along with Kévin Perreau , launched in December 2019 with its idea of asking users to post an unedited photo once per day after receiving a push notification. Upon receiving the alert, the user has up to 2 minutes to share what they’re up to and can see the photos their friends also posted.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Sometime in 2021, the world passed the 1,000-unicorn milestone. This was captured by Crunchbase’s private unicorn board , which is dedicated to tracking startups with valuations above $1 billion; the list kept on increasing and currently tallies 1,284 results. One of the reasons that number keeps expanding is that new unicorns are being added to the list much faster than they leave it.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Bitso, a Mexico City-based crypto exchange, is pledging to buy carbon offsets for every bitcoin transaction on its platform to compensate for the cryptocurrency’s environmental toll. It may sound great in theory, but the idea also deserves a heaping dose of skepticism, given the sketchy reputation carbon offset efforts have earned over the years. Bitcoin’s thirst for power has grown many times over, recently topping the electricity usage of several countries , including Denmark and Chile, per Ca

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