American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 28, 2025

When an entrepreneur is pitching for funding, the investor should feel that they are being presented with a great opportunity to invest. You now have the opportunity to show why your solution is unique, innovative, and capable of making a meaningful impact. The keyword is compelling.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Innovative entrepreneurs have an opportunity to obtain funding and resources in an upcoming cohort. Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas utilizing NEC’s technologies and businesses can move their ventures forward into seed-ready startups upon acceptance into NEC’s Elev X! Venture Studio.

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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. Creating a Support System Building a business can be isolating. Having a support network can help you maintain perspective during tough times. Build daily habits that support your emotional well-being.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 4, 2025

Use Situational Judgement : tailor support for employees ranging from micromanagement for new hires to hands-off for high performers. Cultivate growth mindset : View challenges as learning opportunities rather than fixed obstacles. Team Building Anatomy of a Reference Check : Then get out of their way.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The two co-founders leveraged their tech backgrounds to pursue an entrepreneurial opportunity. The latest round of additional investor support shows their confidence in Parafins approach to embedded financial services and its long-term impact on how small businesses access capital and manage their operations.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 29, 2025

AI agents are transforming industries by automating routine processes, providing data-driven insights, and supporting decision-making. The startup’s rapid growth has gained additional support from investors with the company closing a Series C funding round.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 21, 2025

Networking can help you gain insights into industry trends, potential partnerships, and funding opportunities while providing a support system when times get tough. As a first-time founder, it’s essential to develop a mindset that views failure not as an endpoint but as a learning opportunity.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The two-year-old startup having served approximately 40,000 customers announced the closing of a $21 million Seed funding round to support its AI speech models and an AI voice agent platform. Speech as an interface is exploding in popularity, and we knew it was a massive opportunity from the get-go,” said Felfel, CEO of PlayAI.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 12, 2025

December 20, 2024 ) Applications for Delawares fifth annual Startup302 funding competition will be accepted January 2 through 26 from technology-enabled startups with high-growth potential and at least one founding team member from an underrepresented group. Additional sponsorship opportunities are available.

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Jason Malki

MAY 4, 2025

His company, UGR-NextGen Compliance, is revolutionizing how businesses approach regulatory requirements through innovative technology solutions and strategic consulting services. I realized that with the right technology and strategic approach, compliance could become a competitive advantage rather than a hindrance.

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Revolution

JANUARY 27, 2025

When my family and I launched the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize , our goal was to spark innovation and support student entrepreneurs who embody Georgetowns value of being men and women for others. Bark Tank serves as a yearly reminder of the promise these ideas hold at their very beginning. Take Hilda, this years grand prize winner.

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Revolution

MAY 12, 2025

Students can launch startups with the support of faculty and other university resources. Sure, the technology has existed since the 1960s, but the pace at which it has entered the mainstream is staggering. This isnt just a new technology; its a technological revolution. The landscape is different now.

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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 storytelling approach not only illustrated our impact but also built trust and authenticity, which ultimately resonated well with potential investors, leading to productive relationships and support.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JUNE 25, 2025

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. The third Bridge2 cohort featured startups working across agriculture, clean energy, AI, fintech, food safety, and maternal health.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 1, 2025

This massive volume represents a critical sustainability challenge and a missed opportunity for renewable energy generation. Our AI technology enables us to extract value from this waste, turning it into clean energy and enabling our clients to achieve their sustainability goals.”

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 22, 2025

Other Top States for Business Startups in 2025 While Florida takes the top spot, several other states also offer strong support for new businesses, providing a mix of affordable living, tax-friendly environments, and strong economies. The result is a larger, more diverse pool of potential employees.

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StartupNation

JUNE 18, 2025

However, clear legal frameworks and sound intellectual property (IP) strategies can safeguard your innovations and support your overall growth. Embrace Technology—But Choose It Wisely Every startup relies on technology, but not every tool delivers real value. The Most Common Legal Issues Small Businesses Will Face 4.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 19, 2025

Instead of spending the summer doing routine internship tasks, students will have the opportunity to push their programming skills to the next level. A Summer of Innovation and Community The Summer Fellows Program is designed to maximize independence while providing structured opportunities to network and collaborate.

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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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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The 300 speakers scheduled over the two-day Conference meet the immense demand for AI discussions, networking opportunities, and solutions. The discussions will cover finance, retail, government, education, entertainment, and technology sectors on each of the show’s nine stages.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 7, 2025

The Role of AI in Enhancing the Holiday Shopping Experience AI-powered technology has quickly become indispensable in retail, transforming how shoppers interact with brands. AI technology-enabled retailers to deliver timely, relevant product recommendations based on consumer behavior, increasing the likelihood of conversions.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2025

After transitioning that work into a nonprofit, I moved into innovation consulting and eventually joined GSV Labs , where I supported Fortune 500s with startup partnerships and built out strategic programs. 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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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Sales strategy, coaching + CRM Fractional, outsourced sales Trade shows, expos + events We support you and your business to grow a healthy sales pipeline. Its no wonder opportunities stall, and buyers refuse to budge. Since forming in 2014, were excited to be part of the sales growth story for more than 50 businesses. Youre not alone.

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Jason Malki

JULY 16, 2025

Developed creative, non-dilutive financing that supported rapid growth. Leveraged his cross-sector experience to identify and seize new market opportunities. . Leveraged his cross-sector experience to identify and seize new market opportunities. Focuses on identifying breakthrough technologies in clean energy and healthcare.

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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

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Since launching in Christchurch two years ago we’ve been impressed by the vibrancy and community spirit in the local and national technology sector. 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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Jason Malki

DECEMBER 12, 2024

We implemented our technology across the DRS providers entire system, ensuring that all data, including audit logs, IP detail records, and call detail records, remained encrypted throughout its lifecycle. Instead, focus on building a resilient, adaptable business that can navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MAY 28, 2025

The May 15th finale was hosted virtually by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania (Ben Franklin CNP), an initiative of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). Were proud to support visionary entrepreneurs who are building scalable solutions to improve life for older adults.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 27, 2025

The infrastructure demands of training and deploying massive AI models are pushing traditional networking technologies to their limits, requiring new paradigms in efficiency, customization, and scalability. Filling a Critical Market Gap The market opportunity is enormous.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Instead of logging in to a separate app to ask ChatGPT a question, for example, you might build a workflow that automatically routes customer support tickets through an AI model to summarize the issue, determine urgency, and assign it to the right team—all before a human ever looks at it. Learn more. Want to build something similar?

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 20, 2025

Washingtons Premier Connector of Tech and Policy Leaders Welcomes the Next Generation of Innovators that includes Delta Force, an annual cohort designed to support 6-10 of DCs most promising startup founders. Additionally, STATION DC is launching Delta Force, an annual cohort designed to support 6-10 of DCs most promising startup founders.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 13, 2025

In a major boost for the artificial intelligence startup ecosystem, Seven Stars, a new venture capital firm founded by former SV Angel Partner Steven Lee, has officially launched its $40 million inaugural fund to support early-stage AI startups. Why This Matters for Early-Stage AI Founders Founders need more than capital.

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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. Surround yourself with mentors and like-minded entrepreneurs who can offer guidance, support, and inspiration. Networking is another key aspect I’d emphasize.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 3, 2025

Enhanced Customer Experience: AI can provide personalized interactions and support that bring in potential customers. This democratization of AI technology means that even those without technical expertise can leverage its power to efficiently undertake complex tasks. Cost Savings: Reducing manual labor lowers operational costs.

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Jason Malki

JULY 23, 2025

Ian Cain is a politician and entrepreneur bridging government and technology, and a co-founder of QUBIC Labs, a nonprofit innovation hub based in Quincy, Massachusetts, focused on blockchain, AI, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure. Navigating the intersection of government and technology is not for the faint of heart.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 5, 2025

The Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award, powered by Impact Hub, supports these change-makers and their groundbreaking work in the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia. Through innovation, technology, and sustainable practices, women entrepreneurs are transforming the future of food security and climate resilience.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

QuSecures technology is deployed by government agencies, financial institutions, telecommunication providers, and other critical infrastructure sectors, helping them secure their networks against both classical and quantum threats.

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