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Forge the Future: Immersive Roleplaying for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

Paul G. Silva

Built on the award-winning Forged in the Dark framework, this experiential learning tool places participants in the roles of startup founders racing to bring their vision to life before time and resources run out. Forge the Future allows you to experience these challenges firsthand.

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Tyler Bosmeny built Clever into a $500M company–now he’s helping YC founders do the same as General Partner

Y Combinator

Over the next 10 years, he and his cofounders grew Clever into an educational powerhouse, used every day by over half of K-12 students in the USA– my kids included. That kind of determination and conviction is exactly what defines the very best YC founders.

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The White Collar Revolution

Tomasz Tunguz

Code completion, generation, refactoring, security analysis Education & Librarians 2.37 Within education, The promise of computer adaptive testing and an individualized tutor and the style of Alexander the Great & Aristotle is possible., Occupation Employment (in millions) AI Technology Software Developers & IT 2.71

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA Awards $10,000 in Business Funding to Local Start-Ups

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

1st Place ($7,000): Laura Weyrich, founder of Microversal , for pioneering Oral Microbiome Transplantation to combat dental decay and periodontal disease. 2nd Place ($3,000): Mark Cangemi, founder ofElevated Hunting Solutions, for creating safety solutions for recreational hunters and industrial workers.

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Seven Stars Launches $40M Fund Backing Founders Shaping the Future of AI Applications

American Entrepreneurship

Seven Stars is positioning itself as a launchpad for the next generation of AI founders, providing them with pre-seed and seed-stage funding, to help build products that aim to empower billions globally—not just the top 10%. As a former partner at SV Angel , Lee has worked with hundreds of founders and has helped startups raise over $1.25

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How Startups Can Adapt to Evolving Cybersecurity Threats

StartupNation

Instead of merely reacting to each threat, we proactively introduced 2FA, conducted an internal audit, and educated our small team on identifying suspicious activity. Rafay Baloch , CEO and Founder, REDSECLABS What Impact Does AI Have On Website Security ? Train your team to question, not just follow. So, the strategy works.

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How to Launch Your Startup Without a Launch

This is going to be BIG.

Founders still want to get press and investors to notice them, but they dont have a lot of money to work with. It was carefully curated by an educational expert and for nine months, it built up a following of thousands of readers. Founder podcasts and interviews are a great resource for launch hacks.