Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

. 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. . “Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do.” – William Makepeace Thackeray An iPhone starts ringing, startling me out of my deep sleep.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

I have had the great pleasure of working with Matt Blumberg and the senior leadership team of USV’s former portfolio company Return Path (which was sold in 2019) for much of the last twenty years. Matt and many members of his leadership team got the band back together early this year and started a new company called Bolster in partnership with Silicon Valley Bank and the early-stage VC firm High Alpha.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

By Caroline Sachdeva. Avena Prince aims to alleviate the strain of unemployment and poverty in her country of Dominica. She is working hard to achieve this goal by encouraging community members to master different skills, such as sewing and garment design. . Owner and founder of the vocational training company Royal Globe Inc., Avena has grown, redesigned and strengthened her business, adapting to the needs of her society and always thinking about how to improve efficiency.

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Revolution

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Most people who are familiar with Revolution , have heard of our Rise of the Rest Bus Tours where we visit five startup ecosystems in five days, once a year, to shine a spotlight on a city’s startups and the groups and individuals who champion them. But many people may not know what happens after that. While our tour stop may be the start of our relationship with a city, it is most certainly not the end.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

To you, what is an ecosystem builder? I see my role as an ecosystem builder similar to that of a gardener. I tend the soil to make sure it has the right building blocks to support a thriving, diverse, and resilient local community. But I also plant some very specific seeds, bring in fertilizer, keep an eye on the weather conditions — I think there is a very active component to building ecosystems too.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? An ecosystem builder is a person, institution, or team that works towards a common goal to forward innovation, technology, equity, and opportunity in an ecosystem by creating initiatives, programs, and networks to help all succeed. What motivates you as an ecosystem builder? In my former role as the founder and CEO of Hello Parent, I struggled to find and learn from other startup founders in the Cincinnati ecosystem who were experiencing some of the same iss

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Por Caroline Sachdeva. Avena Prince tiene por objetivo aliviar los estragos del desempleo y la pobreza en su país, Dominica. Trabaja arduamente para alcanzar este objetivo alentando a miembros de su comunidad a dominar diversas destrezas, entre ellas, la costura y el diseño de indumentaria. Propietaria y fundadora de la empresa de formación profesional Royal Globe Inc. , Avena ha desarrollado, rediseñado y fortalecido su empresa, adaptándola a las necesidades de su comunidad y pensando siempre e

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

To you, what is an ecosystem builder? To me, an ecosystem builder is someone who works to grow, support, and nurture entrepreneurs to create a more inclusive and equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem. We do this through linking, leveraging and sharing of capital – social, intellectual, spiritual, financial, cultural, experiential, material and living.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Getting your startup off the ground can be daunting. There is a lot to do, and it's hard to do alone. And then there is business growth — being able to scale and expand. Some of the hardest challenges businesses face are around this topic of growth. It takes more than just making money. You need the right people, vendors, technology, and more. Phil Gerbyshak is a speaker, sales expert, corporate sales trainer, and small business coach.

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For Entrepreneurs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

KBCM TECHNOLOGY GROUP SAAS SURVEY – COVID EDITION. For the eighth year in a row, we’re proud to work with KBCM Technology Group (formerly Pacific Crest Securities). Thank you to the readers of forEntrepreneurs who participated in taking the survey! … The post 2020 SaaS Survey Results- COVID Edition! appeared first on For Entrepreneurs.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Medisafe, a leading digital therapeutics companion platform, today announced the immediate deployment of its new Medisafe Maestro platform. This advanced technology seamlessly orchestrates medication adherence journeys with precision and speed, creating personalized patient support resources delivered through a digital drug companion. Medisafe supports the pharmaceutical ecosystem with digital patient support resources through its personalized digital drug companion and integrated Care Connector

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

MYOB have created a free start up guide to help budding entrepreneurs turn business ideas into a reality. The MYOB Start Up Guide breaks down what it takes to start, survive and succeed in a new business. It highlights the first steps from having a great idea to the planning stage, how to set up the structure needed to put ideas into action, and how to go about launching new ventures.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Expands Soil and Crop Analytics Leadership With Addition of Extensive New Zealand Farm Data, Experienced Local Agronomy Team, and Proven Irrigation and Effluent Management Platform. Read more here. The post [CropX in Seed Today] CropX Acquires Regen to Grow Global Footprint and Give Farmers In-Soil Insights appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Israeli soil analysis data company CropX today announced the acquisition of New Zealand-based Regen, which provides cloud-based, precision effluent and irrigation decision support tools. Regen’s customers now have access to CropX’s combination of in-soil data and advanced farm management analytics and automation tools. No financial details were disclosed.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Israeli soil sensing and data analytics startup CropX has acquired New Zealand-based Regen, a cloud-based, precision effluent and irrigation decision support tool company. Read more here. The post [CropX in AgFunder News] CropX acquires New Zealand precision effluent and smart irrigation decision startup appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Over a period of six months, the study looked at the efficiency and safety of the DreaMed Advisor®, an automated AI-based decision-support system. This was compared to physician-guided recommendations. Read more here. The post [DreaMed in Healthcare] AI software effective for insulin management, study finds appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Highcon announced today that its shareholders appointed Mr. Amichai Steimberg as Chairman of the Board. Amichai retired in March 2020 as the Chief Executive Officer of Orbotech, a leading global supplier of yield-enhancing and process-enabling solutions for the manufacture of electronics products. In his 28 years there, Amichai worked at all levels of the organization, including as CFO for nine years (2000-2009), and COO and President for 10 years (2009-2019).

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Within a decade, more than 90 percent of surgical procedures will be performed by robots and 70% of hospital visits will take place in the patient’s own home using telemedicine. That’s the startling prediction from Dr. Eyal Zimlichman, deputy director of Sheba, Israel’s largest hospital near Tel Aviv, where he is also chief medical officer and chief innovation officer.

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