American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 21, 2025

Whether youre still in the idea phase or your startup is underway, here are several key strategies and principles that can help steer you toward success. Networking can help you gain insights into industry trends, potential partnerships, and funding opportunities while providing a support system when times get tough.

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Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

But throughout this turmoil, startups must adopt a process to craft a good pricing strategy, and re-evaluate prices periodically, at least once per year. The Three Core Pricing Strategies There are only three pricing strategies startups should pursue: Maximization, Penetration and Skimming.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 10, 2025

Most importantly, their approach increases their chances of success because they view failure as an opportunity to learn. Strategies to Build Mental Toughness Entrepreneurial resilience isn’t something you either have or don’t—it’s a mindset you can develop over time. Creating a Support System Building a business can be isolating.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

On the business side, they face hard decisions about establishing the right marketing strategy for their products and services, gaining timely access to capital to grow their business and dealing with the day-to-day operations. They help you avoid c ommon pitfalls and introduce proven strategies that accelerate growth.

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Have a good accounting system Having a good accounting system is the sturdy backbone that supports your startup’s growth. It outlines the strategies that will be employed to achieve short-term and long-term goals, providing a roadmap for growth and sustainability. Don’t be shy about seeking out these opportunities.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 22, 2025

The event brings together entrepreneurs and supporters from all over New Zealand in a two day festival of networking, collaborative education, and getting sh!t Also present at the event will be investors, support organisations, government representatives, and academics. Chris O’Neill : Accelerating Startup Progress with AI.

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StartupNation

JULY 5, 2025

Effectively communicating your startup’s impact metrics to investors can make or break your funding opportunities. This article presents key strategies, backed by expert insights, to help you showcase your startup’s value and growth potential. Finally, be transparent about challenges. The outcome?

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 21, 2025

Every event, workshop, and conversation is an opportunity to plant seeds for future success, turning bold dreams into flourishing realities. The Good Soil Forum tackles this issue head-on, providing financial tools, mentorship, and a network of supporters committed to helping businesses flourishespecially in undercapitalized communities.

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StartupNation

JUNE 18, 2025

Remember, agility in your financial strategies can mean the difference between capitalizing on trends or running out of resources. However, clear legal frameworks and sound intellectual property (IP) strategies can safeguard your innovations and support your overall growth. Don’t let cost-cutting lead to overlooking IP.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 2, 2025

No VC on the face of the earth has a magical Good Deals Only stream of opportunities. You obviously have to do this work to support your team, but you shouldnt be counting this in your proof that youre able to generate your own deal flow. After 20 years of doing this, I have some thoughts Finding great deals is hard.

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Jason Malki

MAY 4, 2025

This experience taught us something profound that has shaped our growth strategy: in compliance, trust isnt givenits earned through consistent demonstration of value and reliability. Today, our greatest advocates are those who were initially our biggest skeptics. The startup journey can be isolating, especially when navigating challenges.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2025

Cost Savings Hiring a full-time employee to manage customer support, marketing, or data analysis can be expensive. Enhanced Customer Service Chatbots and AI-powered virtual assistants provide 24/7 customer support, reducing wait times and improving customer satisfaction. This ensures smooth operations and sustainable growth.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Who: Magnify Consulting What: Sales strategy, CRM, outsourced, tradeshows NZ HQ: Wellington Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? Sales strategy + sales process Get set up for sales success. At Magnify, we help founders of SMEs to grow a healthy sales pipeline without the risk of hiring.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2025

Keshia Theobald-van Gent I had the pleasure of interviewing Keshia Theobald-van Gent , an accomplished executive with deep experience in innovation, strategy, and stakeholder engagement. There’s no shortage of pitches or decks — but finding truly aligned opportunities can be a challenge. From there, I ran U.S.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

We want everyone to have an opportunity to meet our AI fluency bar. Every new hire will learn how to use Zapier as well as our savviest enterprise customers can: identifying opportunities, building AI-powered workflows, and embracing a "builder mindset" from day one.

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Key BlueRock NZ R&D Funding Services and Resources: Free consultations on your business innovation funding strategy. The more innovative businesses we meet across Aotearoa, the more we discover missed opportunities to qualify for government R&D funding.

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Revolution

JULY 28, 2025

But so much of the real challenge and opportunity lies in bringing what’s already here up to speed. Why do you think the commercial building sector has been overlooked — and what makes it such a big opportunity? That’s where Carbon Reform comes in. You’ve built a climate tech company focused on retrofits, not new construction.

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StartupNation

JULY 21, 2025

And entrepreneurs who are listening closely are already pivoting toward new strategies, recognizing that waiting for government support may no longer be a viable option. Resilience is the new growth strategy: Success is no longer about waiting for policy relief but about proactive reinvention and intentional operations.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 7, 2025

Through AI agents, retailers gave real-time support, respond to customer queries, and suggest products based on user preferences, ultimately leading to higher conversion rates and sales. Salesforce observed that 42% more shoppers engaged with AI-powered chat for customer service compared to the 2023 holiday season.

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Jason Malki

JULY 16, 2025

Implemented robust financial controls & operational strategies. Developed creative, non-dilutive financing that supported rapid growth. Leveraged his cross-sector experience to identify and seize new market opportunities. Leads investment strategy and portfolio management for Mondegreen Ventures.

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StartupNation

JULY 2, 2025

A strong company culture grows from genuine care, and when people feel supported, they naturally want to be part of it and share it with others. These small gestures signal care, and over time, they shape a culture where people feel seen and supported. In this way, a reputation for kindness gives you staying power.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 16, 2025

James covers the genesis of Ministry of Awesome following the Christchurch earthquakes in 2011, and provides updates on Ministry of Awesome approaches to startup founder support and programming. I’d rather put the money into the program themselves than supporting the founders. For us, it was not a good use of money.

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StartupNation

JUNE 23, 2025

Drawing on insights from these resilient entrepreneurs, readers will discover practical strategies for navigating setbacks and emerging stronger in the face of adversity. With support from peers and the incredible State of Search community, we fixed the issue, restructured the backend, and got things back on track. borders.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2025

In the full day of learning, attendees will get actionable insights from eight speaker sessions, plus the opportunity to network and connect with other entrepreneurs. Attendees who purchase a Diamond level ticket will have the opportunity to take a photo with Dan, plus network with like-minded peers in the Diamond Lounge.

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StartupNation

MAY 27, 2025

This plan should include a comprehensive summary of your business and its unique value proposition , a deep understanding of your industry and competitors, and clear strategies for building and scaling your operations. Additionally, identifying the key roles your startup needs to fill early on is essential. CTOs will probably come later.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

After years of working in strategy and marketing, I realized that I wanted to channel my skills into a venture that aligned with my values. The journey of building a sustainable and eco-friendly company is often filled with challenges, so embracing setbacks as learning opportunities is crucial. I’m Swayam Doshi, the founder of Suspire.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 3, 2025

Enhanced Customer Experience: AI can provide personalized interactions and support that bring in potential customers. Social Media Management: Use Generative AI for content creation, enabling you to schedule posts and analyze engagement metrics to optimize content strategy. Cost Savings: Reducing manual labor lowers operational costs.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 6, 2025

How Capsule is supporting young women to build thriving businesses Despite Romania’s growing startup ecosystem, women founders remain disproportionately low. Its a striking reminder that beyond financial resources and business plans, confidence and support networks are essential for female entrepreneurs to thrive.

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StartupNation

JUNE 27, 2025

You can reroute from survival mode to passion-fueled growth with the right strategies. Consider joining a support group of other founders or working with a mentor. It’s a strategy for sustainable success. When you encounter obstacles or experience failures, reframe them as opportunities for growth.

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StartupNation

MAY 20, 2025

But when your team understands the vision, the objectives, and how their work fits into the overall strategy, they can execute with purpose. By identifying the root cause, you can provide the right support and prevent unnecessary delays in the future. Ask yourself what support they need.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Her deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the quantum computing space has equipped her with the skills to lead QuSecure as it scales its operations and expands its reach across industry.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 19, 2025

AI presents a tremendous economic opportunity for New Jersey, poised to create good-paying jobs, catalyze new discoveries, grow our start-up community, and foster long-term economic growth, said Governor Murphy. Winners will also receive mentorship and advisory support from the Administrators network of subject matter experts.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 29, 2025

Lead transparent conversations about the opportunities and realities of AI and what it means for your colleagues' roles, career paths, and day-to-day work. Without a supportive culture and clearly defined use cases, AI solutions risk becoming underutilized tech experiments. Culture Culture centers around your people.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 23, 2025

From humble beginnings in Queens, New York, to launching a modern recruitment model focused on transparency, opportunity, and growth, he is passionate about opening doors for professionals and empowering them to thrive in dynamic, global teams. We’re creating recruitment strategies that align with your growth goals.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Asset Finance: Whether it’s machinery, vehicles, or other business assets, we offer finance solutions to support essential purchases. What excites us most about working at Capital Connect is the opportunity to help businesses unlock their potential and thrive. Learn more. Discover options. Explore our property finance.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 5, 2025

Table of contents : Resolution gap index Conversions from AI recommendations Insight adoption rate Prompt-to-result satisfaction score AI-to-human completion ratio Ethics and bias score Resolution gap index Getting an answer to your customer support question isn't the same as getting the right answer.

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StartupNation

JUNE 9, 2025

A well-crafted business plan serves as a roadmap for your company, outlining your goals, strategies, and financial projections. Understanding your target audience, their needs and the competitive landscape is essential for developing effective marketing strategies and positioning your business for success.

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