Both Sides of the Table

MAY 21, 2011

So as I get around the country speaking at college campus in 2010 & 2011 I have been preaching the same theme. But what about education? It doesn’t strike me as a “social network&# in the way we’ve come to define them. I would encourage you to think bigger. Sure, that’s a fine category. Financial Services?

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500

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Since 2010, we’ve. We believe the new corporate landscape calls for new strategies. As one of the most active, early-stage investors in the world¹, 500 Startups has a unique perspective on the innovation economy. The post The Future of Corporate Venture Capital appeared first on 500 Startups.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 11, 2016

Over the weekend, Rent the Runway held an event for its Project Entrepreneur initiative, which brought together over 100 female entrepreneurs looking to get education and advice on how to take their businesses to the next step. Not a single investor turned her down. What struck everyone in the round was the confidence that she exuded.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 2010, Antonio Garcia Martinez, the founder of AdGrok, wrote, “New York will always be a tech backwater, I don’t care what Chris Dixon or Ron Conway or Paul Graham say.” They can have some longer term impacts through educational institutions. They can’t make a place a “bitcoin city”.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

It basically boils down to: educate, entertain, have a dialog, don’t be boring and don’t sit on large panels (doh!). But I wrote about one other point that I wrote back in March 2010 so it’s clear I didn’t just dream this up after today’s panel. They are here and here.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

Friedman said, [we have] “immigration policies that have our colleges educating the world’s best scientists and engineers and then, when these foreigners graduate, instead of stapling green cards to their diplomas, we order them to go home and start companies to compete against ours.&#. Crazy, huh? The world’s best brains are on sale.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2010

Currently offers 3mm books to over 5,000 higher education institutions in the US. Competition: Chegg (has raised $144 in debt and equity)—estimated by Steven Carpenter ( TechCrunch ) to be 10x more unique visitors than BookRenter (during peak book renting seasons) with nearly $140mm in revenues for 2010. Total raised: $16.0mm.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

But AOL brought online services, email, chat and discussion boards to the masses and thus educated a generation that paved the way for others. Yes, social networks of 2010 have much better usability, have better developed 3rd-party platforms and many more people are connected. A bit laughable in 2010, just 12 years later.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

But as LA as a tech community grew massively the percentage of our LA deals went from 15% to 50% from 1996 to 2010 and it has remained solid since then. We wanted to be able to have regular educational meetings, breakfast gatherings, seminars or even just cocktail parties. We took it anyways.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2010

We’ll be conducting a series of educational programes covering: fund raising, team building, product development, sales, marketing, business development and how to prioritize your time as a CEO. ShopNation : ShopNation, currently in stealth mode, is a next generation shopping platform launching in 2010.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 5, 2010

The problem is that to really fix education you’d need to reform incentives and pay in addition to better teacher training. Udemy is an online education platform similar to EduFire and others. My concern: teacher’s union and lobby. I for one will be routing for them, though. Pretty cool.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Defy Ventures is a program that aims to educate people in prison to become better humans upon graduation. Catherine (Cat) Hoke founded the program in 2010 and launched the business plan competition in 2012. I wasn’t raised badly — I was well educated. And they didn’t want pity. They wanted opportunity. They wanted to learn.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2018

If you’re building an education startup and you don’t see any logos of education companies on the firm’s website you are likely targeting the wrong firm. In 2010 I didn’t know a single thing about LPs (the people who invest in VC funds). The second-pass qualification is “industry focus.” The third-pass is geography.

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Source Link

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Since 2010, populations in rural cities have been falling and according to the United States Census rural America now represents less than 20% of the U.S. 74% of employers in rural areas stated they had difficulty finding candidates with the right education, skills or training. Population, though 97% of U.S. land is considered rural.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 12, 2019

In 2010, Ravi founded IndiVillage , the first information technology (IT) and information technology enabled services (ITeS) company in India to become certified as a B Corporation. The program’s name reflects its focus on five pillars for startup success: Customer, Achievement, Recognition, Education and Social. Learn more today. .

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Dream It

APRIL 23, 2019

Syllable allows providers to create voice and chat applications that answer common questions, educate patients about their practices’ services, make referrals, collect data for intake forms, automate scheduling, and more. million seniors lived alone in 2010), decreased independence ( 1.3

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Written by Jackie Carrillo, a content coordinator and contributor who writes on technology, marketing, business management and education. . It isn’t 2010. For high-achieving startup founders and entrepreneurs, marketing might feel like a no-brainer to tackle on your own. Not so fast.

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Founders Coop

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Just two years later, in 2009, we worked out a deal to create the Techstars Seattle program, with our first program running in 2010. From the beginning, we were deeply committed to Techstars’ “give first” ethos and mentorship-driven approach to startup investing.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

from 2010 to 2019. According to the firm, the continent’s funding trajectory from 2015 to 2020 is akin to Southeast Asia and Latin America’s 2010 to 2015 periods. There are five main sectors in Africa’s startup landscape: financial services, commerce, transport, healthcare and education. and Latin America’s 2.8%.

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Revolution

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

During the early recovery, however, VC-backed M&A rebounded and skyrocketed: Annual deal values eclipsed $30 billion in 2010, holding steady before ballooning above $70 billion in 2014. Beyond educating potential advisors, these discussions often yield valuable industry insights.

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Y Combinator

APRIL 19, 2022

Subsequently, he became an excellent chef by taking an intense course from San Francisco’s Tante Marie's cooking school, and then returned to his operator roots and took on the CEO role at QuestBridge, an educational non-profit helping connect low-income students with elite colleges around the country.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Cocos Technologies, a China-based game engine provider that has been around since 2010, just announced it has picked up $50 million in a Series B funding round in a bid to work on development and move beyond games. It’s also making forays into non-game scenarios like online education and autonomous driving.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2022

She recalls going to her first trade show in 2010 and having to educate retailers on ingredients like chia seeds, coconut sugar and coconut oil. Today, these ingredients are readily available on grocery shelves thanks in part to consumers being more educated on better-for-you foods and demanding they taste good also.

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Jason Malki

MARCH 24, 2023

Suissa completed a Master of Arts degree in Political Science — American Government at Brooklyn College in 2010. Simultaneously, she worked as the Program Manager for the Quality of Life Innovations Program for an educational nonprofit called Working in Support of Education in Midtown. Prior to that, Ms.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2021

Whether it’s the education tech space, financial services, health tech, consumer products or other innovative digital services for seniors, tech companies have big opportunities to empower older adults. The number of people worldwide who are 65 and older is expected to grow from 524 million in 2010 to 1.5 billion in 2050.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Their product-led go to market, customer focus and educational marketing have always been aspirational for us,” Fowler wrote. Chartio was founded in 2010, and participated in the Y Combinator Summer 2010 cohort. The notice includes a link to instructions on how to do this. It raised a modest $8.03

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Millennials are educated, knowledgeable and socially aware. The report also highlights a popular post-2010 trend: Candidates now look for incentives such as paid secondments to work for social projects and needy causes. They are committed to sustainability, equality, climate change, peace and justice.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 23, 2017

In January 2010, Andrew Parker wrote a post called the Spawn of Craigslist. Excel has done a phenomenal job educating hundreds of millions of people about the power of software. Andrew identified companies that had built businesses by unbundling Craigslist. The vacation rentals link gave rise to AirBnB and HomeAway.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 13, 2019

She formed her own law practice in 2010 at age 29 and joined EO in 2018. In the third and final article in her series on personal health and finances, Megan Hottman shares a tool that helps her stay on course for financial success. Megan, also known at The Cyclist Lawyer , is a lawyer, entrepreneur and athlete.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In contrast to America, he points out how Sweden is among the most successful societies in the world from a social mobility perspective — referencing its free education and free health care, which sets up as many people as possible for success. “We didn’t have a lot of money,” he tells me.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Hats off to our good friends at Benzinga, a Detroit company whose mission is to connect the world with news, data and education that makes the path to financial prosperity easier for everyone. Now, this company was founded in 2010 by Jason Raznick and now claims 25 million readers a month of its financial content.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Since the groundbreaking in March 2010, Korea Biopark has been the largest biotech complex in Korea with a total project cost of KRW 128 billion, two basement floors, seven above-ground floors and a gross floor area of 46,488 square meters. The vicinity’s educational institutions further facilitate companies in talent acquisition.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

He joined Goldman Sachs in 2010 and grew out the department’s strategy from a London office to back companies that could make good returns on the continent. Juven founder Jules Frebault led the Africa team, the Special Situations Group. Frebault adds that Juven may also consider non-tech companies that can solve such problems.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

Crosscut Ventures, Mubadala Capital, Next Play Capital and Owl Capital also participated in the financing, which brings the Los Angeles-based company’s total raised to $50 million since its 2010 inception. Welcome Tech, which has an office in San Antonio, Texas, raised an $8 million Series A in March of 2020. the company says.

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David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

The Institute for Corporate Directors in Canada helps its members “ perform their director role effectively and make an appropriate contribution in the boardroom (…) [by offering] professional development programs that provide value-added director education and learning opportunities.”.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Edtech, and education more broadly, usually one of the more resistant sectors during times of economic crisis, has not been immune to the downturn. Italy’s tech ecosystem has been growing gradually as momentum has built relatively consistently since 2010.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2021

While more and more students are now going digital, in 2010 we’d often encounter students with handwritten or printed notes, which we’d collect and carry back on the train ride to Delft to scan and upload in the library. We’d use the hard drive to plug into their laptops, copy their files and upload them to the StuDocu website that evening.

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