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Bringing startup expertise to the boardroom

NZ Entrepreneur

We’re all continuously learning, and the ADC provided a wonderful opportunity to hear multiple perspectives on relevant topics and to see how I could adapt to better my practice to add more value.” King has a Bachelor of Science degree and a Masters in Audiology and founded her own audiology business in 2004. It’s not a one and done.

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How We Put Culture First to Find the Ideal Business Partner

Entrepreneurs' Organization

When Netsurit decided to seek an opportunity to expand into the North American market, networking with our colleagues at Entrepreneurs’ Organization was the logical first step in finding a like-minded company in the US. I have been an EO member since 2004. By Orrin Klopper, EO member and CEO of Netsurit. Shared Values. Lessons Learned.

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Entrepreneurial Spirit Drives a Mission to Connect People With Popongo

StartupNation

America truly is the land of opportunity, especially to people who grow up in third world countries and fight adversity every day while seeking to create a better life for themselves and their loved ones. Creating Popongo was one such opportunity, a chance to challenge myself as well as fill a need and connect people.

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Feature Friday: Megan Burton, EO Atlanta

Entrepreneurs' Organization

“Much of the growth and success of CoinX was reinforced by a combination of my EO forum, the EO network, and the opportunity to serve other EO members through leadership. I continue to be humbled and inspired by other EO members – whether in the Accelerator program, the local chapter or across the globe.” – Megan Burton.

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Vinod Khosla’s advice for top VCs? Don’t sit on your founders’ boards

TechCrunch

Khosla, who spoke onstage at the Upfront Summit in Los Angeles this week, spoke about the culture of capital. Khosla and his firm, founded in 2004, is raising about $3 billion across three new funds , according to regulatory filings. billion for a Fund VIII, $1 billion for a second opportunity fund and $400 million for a new seed fund.

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Investors are missing out on Black founders

TechCrunch

I was in college from 2000 to 2004. However, recognizing that the common thread between all of the players in the game is the desire to be part of the brilliant business opportunity at hand is what will ultimately prevail. A lot of great companies were started at elite schools during that period. I’m going to be resourceful.

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Google Translate: What’s the worst that could happen?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Wendy Pease an EO Boston member and president of Rapport International , which specializes in multilingual communications, providing language translation and interpretation services that are accurate and culturally appropriate. Google Translate: Issues and opportunities. Donut or beignet. Here’s another example.

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