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Karakalpakstan Empowers Startups and Entrepreneurs with $200 Million Soft Loan Initiative and Youth Center

AsiaTechDaily

The city unveiled its plans to support local startups and nurture entrepreneurship with a series of new initiatives under the guidance of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The signing of the Decree took place titled “On additional measures to create favorable conditions for entrepreneurs in the Republic of Karakalpakstan.”

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Extra Crunch roundup: Build a founding team, choose a VC and recruit your board

TechCrunch

Assembling a startup team is harder than assembling 10 IKEA dressers, and the stakes are much, much higher. Starting with the assumption that 90% of startups will fail and the most successful ones take an average of six years to IPO, founders must make careful decisions about whom they invite to join the core team. His initial advice?

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Founders who don’t properly vet VCs set up both parties for failure

TechCrunch

Before entering the world of VC, he was the CEO of a Spanish fintech company and launched his own startup in the edtech space. There’s a disconnect between reality and the added value investors are promising entrepreneurs. Have a guiding framework. But what if it stops there?

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5 Ways to Encourage More Women Into Careers in VC

Entrepreneur's Handbook

What can we do to attract more women investors, and to change the types of startups, products, and services that are funded? Investments at the early stage are less fact and diligence based and more of an intuitive call about the entrepreneur’s skills,” explains Hunchak. We have to rebuild all of the frameworks,” Dua advises. “We

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Ureeka taps Kevin O’Leary (AKA Mr. Wonderful) to launch SMB curriculum

TechCrunch

Ureeka , an SMB mentorship platform for next-wave entrepreneurs, has today announced the Kevin O’Leary Bootcamp , which will offer members access to an exclusive curriculum of his knowledge and advice. The startup, which raised $8.6 “He’s been there, and he’s done that. .”

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Mentoring is at the Heart of Entrepreneurship

StartupNation

Let’s start by understanding the four levels of teaching, how it applies to business and then a framework for how we can take action. Related: Serial Entrepreneur Ryan Blair on Investing in and Mentoring Aspiring Startups. The best way to increase this capacity is to teach our leaders. So how do we best go about this?

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At Last – An Asset Class Achieving High Ownership at Low Cost

Angel Capital Association

By: Nick Zasowski, Director at Global Startup Studio Network Startup studios are gaining steam across the angel investing landscape. As the Global Startup Studio Network (GSSN) researched last year, the early signs of studio data are just the beginning for the growing expectations.