I Trusted a Billionaire, and He Destroyed My Company
Entrepreneur's Handbook
AUGUST 29, 2022
Why was I so blinded by his money? Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».
Entrepreneur's Handbook
AUGUST 29, 2022
Why was I so blinded by his money? Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».
TechCrunch
AUGUST 29, 2022
Andrew Chan. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Andrew Chan is a senior associate at Builders VC , investing in early-stage companies that are transforming pen and paper industries. In the eternal words of Kanye Omari West: “Scoop-diddy-whoop, Whoop-di-scoop-di-poop, Poop-di-scoopty.”. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s get to the meat. Objectively speaking, and much to my chagrin, I’m a Gen Z.
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NZ Entrepreneur
AUGUST 28, 2022
Got your tickets to the 2022 NZ SME&E Festival this 8th and 9th of November? Each week we’ll be sharing a podcast from some of the many great business speakers and mentors you can catch at the festival. Disruptive and unconventional marketing and brand tactics. In this episode of the SME&E Festival Podcast, festival organiser Craig Murray speaks to special guest Justine Troy.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
AUGUST 31, 2022
The world is a big place, and companies wishing to invest have many domestic and foreign options. For example, 1,806 U.S.-based companies invested in Germany in some way in 2021, almost matching the pre-pandemic total. One way we can truly diversify is to pursue opportunities both at home and abroad. Excluding sources of investments may alter the way a startup builds and shapes its culture.
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Hunter Walk
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Why This Repeat Entrepreneur Founded Frank, a Software Platform for Workers. And Does He Think Chicago Is a Good Place for Entrepreneurs? Logan is another one of those folks that I can’t recall specifically how or why we met, but I’m so thankful for his friendship. He’s someone I really consider a ‘good egg’ as we’ve enjoyed the stories of his own entrepreneurial journeys and strongly held opinions on Chicago coffee.
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AsiaTechDaily
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Charged Indonesia , a direct-to-user scale up electric motorcycle manufacturer and distributor , has announced raising $4.5 million in its inaugural funding round anchored by Singapore-based DeClout Ventures , the corporate venture arm of DeClout.
Impact Hub
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The world’s population is constantly on the rise, and every year, more and more raw materials are extracted to make products for consumption. These raw materials are finite, and to exacerbate the situation, the used products are largely dumped in various landfills, missing the opportunity for extra value creation, and adding pressure to the environment.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
AUGUST 31, 2022
The Bradford Area Alliance announced Thursday the creation of a new $1,000,000 Bright Bradford Fund aimed at helping new startups and existing businesses grow in the area. To serve the growth of different industry sectors in the Bradford community, the Bright Bradford Fund consists of two distinct investment opportunities — the Bright Bradford Innovation Fund (BBIF) and the Bright Bradford Development Fund (BBDF).
Entrepreneurs' Organization
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Over the years, I have consistently noticed that I get many new and different ideas when I travel away from home and get out of my regular routine. I used to believe that one of the reasons for this phenomenon was that a different venue or culture offered me a change in perspective. However, upon reflection, I think the real driver is that taking time away allows my brain to more easily access creative thinking mode, as it’s being asked to do less on an hour-to-hour basis. .
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AsiaTechDaily
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register FathomX , a Singapore-based digital health AI company , announced that it raised a pre-Series A fund of S$2.24 million (about $1.6 million) in the lead up to its Series A financing. The company, which is a spin-off from the National University of Singapore and National University Health System, seeks to harness the full potential of its digital AI solution to read medical images, inclu
Impact Hub
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
In June 2022, Impact Hub Barcelona ended on a successful note the first edition of “Raíz”, a programme focused on supporting and incubating startups and new companies that want to integrate circularity principles into their business models and value propositions. . Over a period of 3 months, Impact Hub Barcelona promoted training on relevant topics – circular economy, impact measurement and management, systems thinking, marketing, sales, etc. – and worked side by side with a team of
TechCrunch
AUGUST 31, 2022
It’s safe to say that millions of Americans dream of becoming real estate investors but can’t or don’t due to a variety of challenges, including lack of accreditation, capital and time. So it’s no surprise that in recent years, a flurry of startups have emerged that aim to give more people access to real estate ownership in the form of fractional shares.
Entrepreneur's Handbook
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
This useless company just raised $50 million, and you are telling me that I won’t raise $1 million for my climate-change startup?! Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».
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AsiaTechDaily
AUGUST 31, 2022
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register A partnership between Bangladesh and The Netherlands is investing about $6 million to develop the Bangladeshi aquaculture sector, according to an announcement. The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bangladesh formally launched FoodTechBangladesh, a four-year cooperation between Dutch and Bangladeshi companies, headed by Larive International B.V.
Impact Hub
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Circularity has the power to create a more sustainable present and future. At Impact Hub, we are committed to mainstream circular principles across our global network’s business support initiatives, especially incubation and acceleration programs. . As part of that journey, we ran a pilot programme across different Impact Hubs around the globe dedicated to boosting impact ventures and social entrepreneurs’ capacities to implement circular principles in their own operations and mission.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 30, 2022
Access to finance remains a key growth constraint for small businesses, with data showing a $330 billion financing deficit for the small enterprises that make up 90% of Africa’s businesses. This is the gap that Kenya’s embedded finance fintech Pezesha seeks to bridge as it expands into Nigeria, Rwanda and Francophone Africa following an $11 million pre-Series A equity-debt round led by Women’s World Banking Capital Partners II with participation from Verdant Frontiers Fintech Fund, cFund and Car
Entrepreneur's Handbook
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Learn from the founder of Springboard [link] Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Welcome to the Entrepreneur’s Handbook Podcast, where we share inspiring startup stories and practical takeaways for you, the listener. Founder and CEO Gautam Tambay reveals how Springboard has created $300 million worth of new job offers and is beating grad school in job success rate.
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AsiaTechDaily
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Binance Charity , the philanthropic arm of Binance , the world’s leading cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure provider, has partnered with Women in Tech to provide blockchain educational courses to women from vulnerable communities.
Impact Hub
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
How can we better support acceleration and incubation efforts to push for the transition from the linear to the circular economy? Looking to answer that question and with the support of the MAVA Foundation, Accelerate2030 codified Circular Economy (CE) knowledge and best practices from the global Impact Hub network, Switzerland’s CE ecosystem and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and embedded them into Accelerate2030’s 2021 program. .
TechCrunch
AUGUST 31, 2022
Nishika de Rosairo , the founder and chief executive of HumanQ , has a vision for employee coaching that disagrees with some of the biggest, and most valuable startups out there. Instead of one-to-one coaching, which venture-backed companies like BetterUp and Sounding Board offer employees and managers, HumanQ wants to make group coaching an impactful alternative.
Founder Bounty
AUGUST 27, 2022
We sit down with Vedran Vukman who has raised 10M$ in a revuto ICO (initial coin offering) who managed to raise 10M$ in 15 minutes. What is an ICO An ICO (initial coin offering) is cryptocurrencies equivalent of an IPO or initial public offering. It seeks to raise capital by creating a new coin or cryptocurrency. What's the best way to do an ICO Prepare to invest 100K$ into marketing.
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AsiaTechDaily
AUGUST 31, 2022
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Indonesian oral wellness startup Klar Smile has raised $4.55 million in its pre-Series A funding round co-led by AC Ventures and East Ventures. Other participating investors included Venturra Discovery and several angels. As Klar Smile’s seed investor in 2021, AC Ventures decided to top up its investment, as the company looks toward expanding its presence beyond the teeth straightening
Impact Hub
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
At Impact Hub, we believe in the power of circularity to create a more sustainable present and future. That’s why we are on a mission to mainstream circular principles across our global network. . Following up on our talks with Line Didelot from the Greece-based ANKAA Project and Wenceslaus Soka from the Tanzanian PREYO , for our next story on the Circularity Tales series, which is showcasing great examples from innovators and entrepreneurs taking action around the topic, our invitee is Aritz Ga
TechCrunch
AUGUST 31, 2022
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Midweek? More like mid-weak! Okay, terrible pun, but we’re a little low energy in this heat wave today, so it kinda made sense. Oh! And good news, btw, we’re offering 15% off Disrupt tickets (excluding online or expo tickets) for you, our trusty Daily Crunch readers.
Feedough
AUGUST 30, 2022
Entrepreneurship is not a solo journey. To be successful, you. Read more. The post Networking For Entrepreneurs: Complete Guide appeared first on Feedough.
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