TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Day One Ventures , a venture firm launched in 2018 with a pitch to combine venture capital acumen with marketing and communications support, has launched a program aimed explicitly at those impacted by tech layoffs this year. The program, titled “ Funded Not Fired, ” will write $100,000 checks into 20 startup teams by the end of the year.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Startup founders just don’t stop. We have funded the first cohort of nine minority-led startups who completed the incubator course, and we are recruiting for cohort No. Entrepreneurial Support. a nonprofit corporation that mentors many of the state’s technology-based startup companies.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Kathy Hannun is president and co-founder of Dandelion Energy. In May 2017, Kathy launched Dandelion as an independent startup. I closed two major rounds of funding for my geothermal energy startup, Dandelion Energy, while pregnant. Startup fundraising is the most tangible gender gap.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 16, 2021

Mistakes Founders Make. Arrogance and not being self-aware are two of the biggest mistakes that Arelene Dickinson finds startup founders make when seeking investments. What gets her excited about a founder is, mutual faith, trust, confidence and respect. Men Supporting Women. Personal and Professional Life Balance.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Successful startup communities often grow organically without any deliberate plans or resources. But, despite lots of time, energy and money, most of these ecosystems seem to fizzle. All the right pieces are there: Startups, entrepreneurs, businesses, individuals, institutions, investors, mentors, and other various organizations.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In her role, she invests in and strategically supports entrepreneurs and mobility companies. “I In her own words, Robinson lives a life of purpose by investing her time and energy into work that helps drive change.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

Ariane de Bonvoisin is an executive coach to top CEOs, startup founders and VCs. She has keynoted the Oprah conference, given a TED talk, and been invited to Google, Amazon, the World Bank, Union Square Ventures and Red Bull to teach about navigating change and founder and startup wellness. Ariane de Bonvoisin.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 3, 2021

These include dealing with personal relationships both within and outside the business and conflicting co-founder visions. In this article, I will share some of the real reasons why I think startups fail that I have observed firsthand as a startup founder. Conflicting co-founder expectations. Key takeaways.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2013

Jonathan Strauss took this issue head on in a blog post that I believe every startup founder should read on “ Replacing Oneself as CEO.” ” “After 3 and a half years of fusing my self-worth with the success of the company in the crucible of startup survival, it was impossible to tear them apart without pain.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Austin made headlines in 2021 for being “the place” for startup founders and venture capitalists alike to set up shop. That’s why TechCrunch has chosen to shine a spotlight on the city with a special episode of TechCrunch Live centered on the growing startup scene in Austin, Texas. They are different and that is okay.

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Gust

JUNE 17, 2012

Yet, I find that startup founders often fixate on one or two sources, often to the detriment of their business. Following is my prioritized larger list of sources, with some “rules of thumb” which may save you a lot of time and energy: Bootstrapping. Small business grants.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It absorbs carbon emissions, provides oxygen, supports biodiversity, and offers renewable energy solutions. Beneath the surface: The hidden crisis The oceans cover 70% of our planet’s surface, meaning it isn’t just a part of our world; it is woven into the fabric of our existence.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

What every startup founder should know about exits. On Earth Day, April 22, SOSV published the SOSV Climate Tech 100 , a list of the best startups that we’ve supported from their earliest stages to address climate change. Share on Twitter. Benjamin Joffe is a partner at HAX. More posts by this contributor. Meghan Hind.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Our survey respondents said the city was strong across a broad range of tech industries, particularly those with practical applications: cybersecurity, energy and sustainability, fintech, health care and medtech, edtech and silver tech among others. Mobility, fintech, energy, cybersecurity, healthcare. What are you most excited by?

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 13, 2018

GPA you might WANT to go Stanford but it isn’t likely so you spend more energy on schools you’re more likely to get into. But I’d rather see your time and energy go into creating new artifacts to share with your prospective VCs in the bottom of the funnel than just purely taking too many new meetings. If in high school you got a 3.6

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TechCrunch

JUNE 19, 2021

Who are the key startup people in your city (e.g., investors, founders, lawyers, designers, etc.)? A combination of accelerators (LUMO Labs, HighTechXL, Braventure) and Brainport (ecosystem management) supported by the Eindhoven University of Technology and big corporates. Who are the key startup people in your city (e.g.,

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Like a VC firm, it vets the startups and startup founders it works with, so the engineers that come to Commit know that these are serious companies with at least some prospect of raising funding and allowing their engineers to shape their trajectory and grow into what is potentially an early leadership role.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. I’m doing an abbreviated newsletter this week as I want to spend most of my energy amplifying the brave journalists on the ground reporting about this scary time. Gloria Lin, the brains behind ApplePay, has a new startup: Siteline.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

Additionally, the iterative nature of open-source projects leads to fostering a sense of teamwork between the founders, their team and investors and stakeholders. How we dodged risks and raised millions for our open-source machine learning startup. Founder and investor Melissa Bradley outlines how to nail your virtual pitch meeting.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2022

Around 50% of our clients are non-technical founders starting a net-new project, which means Intent acts as a “think partner”, or, in effect, a CTO for their project. In fact, we maintain some of the most widely adopted open source Bluetooth Low Energy libraries for ReactNative. Do you provide any marketing services?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

We were doing it obviously, but we needed support from India,” the former executive said. Jain also has accessories-focused startup Play Design Labs, which produces wearables and audio devices. Those that might pose a threat include Ola Electric , Ather Energy , and traditional automobile players such as Bajaj and Hero Electric.

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Jason Malki

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Each COLORPIK product is the embodiment of dreams and creativity, while also serving as a support and encouragement for the dreams of designers and children alike. Surround yourself with a supportive network of mentors and like-minded individuals who will uplift and inspire you. Remember, success is not an overnight phenomenon.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

So the startup work moves to where the startup founders live and not vice versa. The goal of the fund is what we in the startup world might call “double bottom line” in that it is meant certainly to drive returns for the capital raised but it is also meant to attract capital to the local community.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

is a recovering academic and co-CEO of Peoplism , a DEIB consulting firm that has helped startups like Betterment, ClassPass and Grammarly achieve measurable results. As a startup founder, you’re likely laser-focused on growth. What kind of policies and benefits could you offer to support (and attract) those folks?

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Fortunately, there are a wide range of organizations that specifically want to support you, not just the VC community. I’m now researching non-dilutive funding for Action Tank , a startup I’m gestating to “Make America Functional Again”. Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation (BHSI) Fellowship. J.M.Kaplan Innovation Prize. “The

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Joshua Posamentier, co-founder and managing partner, Congruent Ventures. Shayle Kann, partner, Energy Impact Partners. Maryanna Saenko, co-founder and partner, Future Ventures. Advice and strategy for early-stage sex tech startup founders. Advice and strategy for early-stage sex tech startup founders.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

I gave him the same advice I give nearly all over-worked, control-freak, do-everything-yourself startup founders: “Your number one priority isn’t any of these things. The people with the time, energy & creativity to build organizations like TechStars need to bring their ideas to fruition.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Fortunately, there are a wide range of organizations that specifically want to support you, not just the VC community. I’m now researching non-dilutive funding for Action Tank , a startup I’m gestating to “Make America Functional Again”. Database of grants for a wide range of startup types. J.M.Kaplan Innovation Prize. “The

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

” However, tech industries and companies focused on shared goals might find support. Our electric power infrastructure is old, aging and not secure,” said Abe Yokell, co-founder of the energy and climate-focused venture capital firm Congruent Ventures. Against all odds: The sheer force of immigrant startup founders.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

AirTree is a venture capital fund with a mission to support the most ambitious Australian and Kiwi technology entrepreneurs. As one of the largest VC funds in the region with over half a billion dollars under management, AirTree aims to back startups from the earliest moments in their first funding round, often pre-revenue.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

One particular play in the blockchain world is the infrastructure effort, building products that will support other products. TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead. LG Energy Solution goes public : The IPO market is closed, but there are always exceptions. AWS is another.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

The country makes far too much money from oil, giving it one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds and a large system of socialized support. Among the trends our survey respondents identified were e-commerce, blockchain and crypto, healthtech, energy, mobility and climate. and Nomono.

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