Jason Malki

MAY 4, 2025

With over 20 years of experience across regulatory compliance, risk management, and financial innovation, Hourad has become a leading voice in turning compliance from a burdensome cost center into a powerful enabler of trust andgrowth. This was very insightful. Thank you so much for joiningus!

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StartupNation

JULY 5, 2025

Effectively communicating your startup’s impact metrics to investors can make or break your funding opportunities. Leveraging before-and-after scenarios may help, enabling you to showcase how your solutions solved specific customer problems. You shouldn’t be tunnel-visioned by raw data.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JUNE 25, 2025

Bridge2 is Oklahoma’s premier pre-accelerator for scalable, tech-enabled, early-stage startups. Through the program, we homed in on our ideal customer, sharpened our pitch, and built relationships that unlocked real growth opportunities,” Kemi Olunloyo, Co-Founder & CEO of ProBound, said. Bridge2 helped us get laser focused.

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StartupNation

JUNE 4, 2025

This visual representation not only conveyed the market opportunity effectively but also made the pitch deck more memorable and engaging. Rather than dumping numbers on a slide and hoping investors connected the dots, we gave them a narrative arc that made the opportunity feel real and urgent. This made it tangible and less abstract.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 21, 2025

Two things First, as my venture track record has matured, while theres still lots of opportunity for upside and returns to my investors, Ive had to come to terms with the fact that my outcomes werent the kind that I had hoped for. What changed for me? Everyone knew the risks going in.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 27, 2025

This disruptive model enables cloud companies to build the most cost- and power-efficient AI solutions. Filling a Critical Market Gap The market opportunity is enormous. Now, as we enter the AI era, networking infrastructure is once again emerging as a key enabler of innovation.

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Hunter Walk

MARCH 10, 2025

I’m a believer in the ‘ software eats the world ‘ thesis, although I often change it to ‘software enables the world,’ which is not nearly as evocative but also not as consumptive. And 17% of high schools dont have a counselor, according to the Education Department. This is great!

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 7, 2025

AI-enabled tools like predictive analytics and used in the form of product recommendations helped retailers stay ahead of trends and meet customer demands, providing valuable insights that optimized inventory and pricing strategies. In fact, Salesforce found that 75% of U.S.

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Jason Malki

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Our team had been developing Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) to enable continuous encryption and end-to-end data protection. Instead, focus on building a resilient, adaptable business that can navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities. When this happens, it typically indicates that there has been an insiderattack.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 16, 2025

This new infusion of capital will enable Collide to scale its platform, grow its engineering team, and double down on its mission to modernize how energy professionals access and utilize industry knowledge.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The capital infusion enables QuSecure to enhance its product offerings, expand its customer base, and drive the adoption of its pioneering QuProtect platform, designed to future-proof enterprise cybersecurity against the threats posed by quantum computing. It is expected to grow exponentially.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2025

Tools like HubSpot and Salesforce Einstein use AI to analyze customer behavior, predict sales opportunities, and automate follow-ups. AI-Powered Voice Assistants: Voice-enabled AI agents will streamline communication and task management.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 3, 2025

These platforms provide intuitive interfaces, such as drag-and-drop AI-powered tools, enabling business owners to create custom AI solutions tailored to their needs. Social Media Management: Use Generative AI for content creation, enabling you to schedule posts and analyze engagement metrics to optimize content strategy.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 14, 2025

At the same time, Launchpad@Stevens supports student innovation by providing mentorship, funding, and networking opportunities. Through a curriculum centered on hands-on learning and real-world application, students in the iSTEM program gain the opportunity to turn their ideas into viable businesses.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 21, 2025

A diverse founding team finds an opportunity to address fragmented services in these two major regions. These issues often transform payments from a growth enabler into a cost and risk center for businesses. In these regions, payment infrastructure has often been underdeveloped and fragmented.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The journey of building a sustainable and eco-friendly company is often filled with challenges, so embracing setbacks as learning opportunities is crucial. For us, focusing on the niche of zero-waste products enabled us to build a loyal customer base and create a sense of community. Thank you for the opportunity to share our insights.

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StartupNation

JUNE 23, 2025

It became clear that we needed to enter new markets quickly and look for new opportunities. A well-trained, reliable staff and strong supplier relationships enabled us to ride out the storm. Work came to a halt, but I wouldn’t just sit and wait. A few weeks later, we began to adapt. This experience taught me a lot.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Improvement and Optimization: Once the process is mapped out, its easier to see opportunities for streamlining, automation, or eliminating non-value-added steps. Documentation and Training: Process maps serve as valuable documentation for training new employees or ensuring compliance.

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Paul G. Silva

APRIL 29, 2025

In my experience, this is where the opportunity for impact is greatest. All of us have the opportunity to become better leaders, even if we’re only managing a group of interns or our own workload. They either ignore problems entirely or chase too many opportunities instead of focusing on their Hedgehog Concept.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Community-led food initiatives—such as urban gardens, farmers’ cooperatives, and local food markets—enable individuals to grow and distribute food locally, strengthening their ability to withstand external disruptions like economic downturns or supply chain breakdowns.

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Revolution

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In 2025, startups beyond the coasts and outside of the traditional tech hubs will face new challenges and, with customary resourcefulness, also seize new opportunities. With scarcer exit opportunities and LPs looking for returns, VCs may retreat further to perceived safety in traditional techhubs.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 10, 2025

Somehow, your team doesn’t see the CRM as an enabler of excellence – but as another admin task that management wants to pile on them. Some sales reps may have their own ‘CRM’ in an excel spreadsheet, to keep opportunities safe from prowling team members or uptight management. Stay on top of opportunities.

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Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Your Startup’s Unit Economics Your pricing plan has to enable the company to become profitable at some point. Enables natural expansion : MongoDB and Ethereum, two database companies with nearly identical revenue trajectories through 2020, both employ usage-based models that have supported their explosive growth.

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StartupNation

MAY 21, 2025

Missteps during the selection process can lead to wasted resources and missed opportunities. This switch decreased our operational latency by 30% and enabled us to support our expansion into international markets effectively. These weren’t minor usage gaps—they represented wasted investment and missed productivity opportunities.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 14, 2025

For those whose prior experience did not enable them to fully master discipline and prioritization skills, they must pass through a learning curve that drills home that they need to manage their time better and work to create a healthy work-life balance.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 7, 2025

billion, Liftoff enables mobile developers to build, discover, and monetize apps using powerful AI-driven solutions tailored to maximize user acquisition and revenue. Liftoff directly addresses these needs with a comprehensive suite of AI-enabled marketing and monetization tools. Valued at $4.3

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 5, 2025

What I love about using Cursor is that every roadblock you hit is a learning opportunity. Here's his thought process: Building software is about adding layers and layers of code and functionality that progressively enable product features. In the past, I'd be hopelessly lost and wouldn't find a solution.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Their AI robotics will enable the fastest, most efficient, and most sustainable supply chains which has gained FedEx’s commitment. Nimble’s cutting-edge AI robotics and autonomous fulfillment systems will help streamline operations for our team members and unlock new opportunities for our customers.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 27, 2025

We saw an opportunity to build autonomous agents that can tackle these workflows for providers in minutes and more reliably.” The result is a process riddled with delays, errors, and unnecessary cost—often at the expense of patients awaiting critical care.

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StartupNation

JUNE 9, 2025

Maintaining distinct bank accounts and credit cards protects your assets, simplifies accounting, enables accurate financial tracking, and demonstrates professional credibility to investors and lenders. Stay focused on your goals, remain adaptable to change, and continuously seek opportunities to learn and improve.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

To really enable this kind of dynamic workflow, there are a few key features that I felt a great online whiteboard had to have: Unlimited canvas. But each digital sticky note can also house its own whiteboard, opening up a world of opportunity for big picture brainstorming and collaboration.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 24, 2024

What excites us most about working at Capital Connect is the opportunity to help businesses unlock their potential and thrive. Craig highlighted the significant impact of technology, which has enabled faster and more efficient assessments for business financing. What excites you about the work you do?

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Jason Malki

JULY 8, 2025

We show up at inflection points, where the risk is high but the opportunity is greater, and we help unlock what’s possible. This commitment to continuous evolution enables us to expand into new markets and deepen our partnerships across the nonprofit and tech ecosystem where we’ve built strong roots, while keeping an eye on the horizon.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Identifies opportunities: When you integrate AI tools into your existing workflows, it can use your data to flag blind spots and possibilities for your business. These learning capabilities are crucial for AI automation, enabling systems to adapt and get smarter. Let's look at some examples.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 16, 2025

QTS also plans to issue a Request for Information (RFI) to expand development opportunities into other regions across the state. Accelerating Permitting and Public-Private Partnerships A key enabler of the investment’s rapid execution is PA Fast Track, a new permitting system created to streamline infrastructure development in Pennsylvania.

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StartupNation

MAY 22, 2025

We look specifically at opportunities for stay-at-home moms that rely on flexibility and modern technology. The support system should be carefully curated to capture business opportunities while addressing the specific needs of being a parent. Don’t strive for parental perfection.

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