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Finding North In a New World

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Ross Drakes , an entrepreneur and creative director based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is the founder of Nicework , which helps companies to define their purpose and then deliver on it. He joined the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) in 2013. His firm compiled insights on factors surrounding COVID-19 and made the report available for free.

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Leadership Has A Price

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

We’ve been watching the ESPN series The Last Dance along with something like 6mm other fans who are watching it right now. It is a reminder of how dominant Michael Jordan was in the 90s and what a special player he was. I woke up thinking about the last three minutes of episode 7 which dropped last night. Michael is asked if his intensity has come at the expense of being perceived as a “nice guy.” He gets pretty emotional and says “Winning has a price and leadership has a

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Talleres de la red YLAI

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

¡Únete a los talleres para desarrollo profesional y emprendimiento! TODO LOS TALLERES DE LA RED YLAI. 08 de mayo de 2020 – “Reinventando tu negocio de productos hechos a mano” con Óscar Tadeo. Mira en línea próximamente y recibe los recursos de la presentación. 05 de mayo de 2020 – “Estrategias para enfrentar la crisis COVID-19 en la industria de alimentos” con Celina Portillo.

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[OurCrowd in Gizmo Post] Hub Security has a new backer for it ambitious projects- OurCrowd! Check it out!

OurCrowd

OurCrowd is a platform for people are into investing. This is a startup that will invest in other growing companies based on their performance. The company has its presence all across the world. OwnCrowd is backed by equity crowdfunding as its a business model. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in Gizmo Post] Hub Security has a new backer for it ambitious projects- OurCrowd!

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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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May 19th Webinar: The Long & Winding Road to Economic Recovery

EntreWorks Consulting

I’ve had the pleasure of working for many years on economic resilience and recovery projects with my colleagues at the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO). This work has dealt with lots of economic shocks such as factory closings, military base closings, and natural disasters. Now, we hope to use lessons learned from this work to support COVID-19-related economic recovery.

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[Hub Security in Gizmo Post] Hub Security has a new backer for it ambitious projects- OurCrowd! Check it out!

OurCrowd

OurCrowd backs Hub Security now. As it adds this one to the list of other companies. OwnCrowd has a lot in common with Softbank they both target the place where the market is growing at an unprecedented rate. Hub security a Startup that has a specialized set of its expertise. Read more here. The post [Hub Security in Gizmo Post] Hub Security has a new backer for it ambitious projects- OurCrowd!

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[Intuition Robotics in The Robot Report] ElliQ beta testing shows how robots can relieve isolation for older people

OurCrowd

People “aging in place” without regular care are particularly vulnerable to the mental and physical effects of isolation. Intuition Robotics Ltd. has designed its ElliQ “digital companion” and the “Q” artificial intelligence engine to address this challenge. Read more here. The post [Intuition Robotics in The Robot Report] ElliQ beta testing shows how robots can relieve isolation for older people appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[BioCatch in Find Biometrics] BioCatch Explores Factors Driving Account Takeover Fraud During COVID-19

OurCrowd

BioCatch is once again warning about the threat of account takeover fraud. The behavioral biometrics specialist noted that account takeover fraud has gone up since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, due at least in part to the increased amount of online traffic in a remote work environment. Read more here. The post [BioCatch in Find Biometrics] BioCatch Explores Factors Driving Account Takeover Fraud During COVID-19 appeared first on OurCrowd.

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In the News: Coronavirus, industry reinvention & venture capital

OurCrowd

The coronavirus crisis has created heightened awareness of healthcare challenges, which will cause more money to flow to what we have seen as traditionally underfunded areas – medtech, digital health, and research. Historically, venture investing right after major market downturns – such as after the Internet bubble burst in 2000-2002, and after the financial crisis of 2007-2009 — has proved lucrative because you’re buying at a discount.

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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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[BOL Pharma in PR Newswire] CBG Called the ‘Stem Cell’ Of Cannabinoids and Could be More Profitable Than CBD

OurCrowd

The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. (OTCQX: SPRWF) (TSX: FIRE) recently announced the completion of its first international cannabis shipment from Canadainto Israel. Supreme Cannabis partnered with Breath of Life International Ltd. (“BOL Pharma”), Israel’s largest and leading producer of medical cannabis and cannabis products, to offer Truverra-branded premium medical cannabis to patients in Israel.

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