Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 19, 2011

Matt was one of my inspirations behind Launchpad LA (yes, we’re going to have a program in 2011 – news very, very soon). On Entrepreneurship: What makes a great entrepreneur? Generally entrepreneurship is not about work-life balance: you need to love it, it has to be your life and you have to devote everything to it.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 21, 2020

I went to that blog post and clicked on the link and sure enough someone had swapped out my cap table template from 2011 with their own cap table. So I went to my google drive and searched and found the cap table that I had built for that post back in 2011, made a copy, made it public on the web but view only, and fixed the link.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 4, 2021

How to make the field of entrepreneurship more inclusive to migrants and refugees, people with disability, seniors, women, youth? The first virtual session took place at the end of May 2021 and we got inspired to hear about what different entrepreneurs and experts are doing to build more inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystems.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 30, 2012

I've been working with the folks at the Northside Festival on their new tech and entrepreneurship track to create an amazing conference in Brooklyn this June. I spoke on a SXSW panel in 2011 that didn't suck. Honestly, I didn't have much of a response other than promising to do what I could to make them better. Is it the format?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 13, 2020

The irreverent first-person narrative is an insider’s view of the world of entrepreneurship and a call to action for all of us to find the entrepreneur within ourselves—one crazy idea at a time. . Both the business person and the entrepreneur build companies, but businesses are everywhere while entrepreneurship is rare.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Yet a series of issues have come to the forefront in recent years, each of which could have a meaningful impact on the future of tech entrepreneurship — and hence job creation and economic growth — in America: Immigration. That presents the tech entrepreneurship community with a genuine opportunity to influence outcomes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 21, 2020

Tim has been an EO member since 2011. Learn why industry leaders like Tim choose EO for their entrepreneurship network. . Praxent has been named for three consecutive years to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the US.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 13, 2024

With the recent closing of its Sixth fund of $900 million, the firm stands on a record of 47 IPOs, 28 mergers and acquisitions, and 58 FDA drug approvals since its founding in 2011. The post Forsite Capital Closes Sixth Fund, focusing on Healthcare and Life Science Startups appeared first on American Entrepreneurship Today®.

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Gust

DECEMBER 13, 2011

And, according to MoneyTree© for the first three quarters of 2011, the average invested in NYC Metro seed stage VC deals was even less. Will that trend hold in 2011? You will also note that NYC Metro was the only region reporting that the number of seed stage deals increased significantly in 2010 over previous years.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

AUGUST 17, 2020

I woke up to a dream this morning where I was playing a game that was very similar to Turntable.fm , a failed effort to create a social music experience that had a moment back in 2011 and that I had invested in via USV. In the dream, someone had created a new version of the game that was basically identical to the original version.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In this special feature, the co-founders of SPARK Schools discuss the state of education in their home country, the far-reaching value of their hybrid learning model and how, through entrepreneurship, they’re changing lives, one student at a time. As it turns out, entrepreneurship was the vehicle to do just that.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 11, 2023

beSUCCESS Media CEO James Jung talking about the company at BEYOND Expo 2023 beSUCCESS Media, founded in 2011, has played a significant role in supporting and fostering the growth of the startup ecosystem in South Korea and beyond. The company operates various platforms and initiatives to foster entrepreneurship and innovation.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

We also talked about the emergence of New York City as the “hot” new area of entrepreneurship, VC and innovation driven by the quantification of the online advertising industry. CEO hinted to WSJ that it may go public in early 2011. It means that the investors can focus on the issues that one faces at that particular stage.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 22, 2024

The latest cohort joins 270 alumni of the program that began in 2011. The post 2024 Thiel Foundation Fellows Announced appeared first on American Entrepreneurship Today®. The Fellowship gives each participant $100,000 and access to a valuable support network of tech founders, investors, scientists, and former fellows.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Miro, founded in 2011 and third on the list in the same category, has over 2700 employees and raised $476 million in total capital. The post Acadian Ventures’ 2024 Future of Work 100 Shows Year-to-Year Changes appeared first on American Entrepreneurship Today®. billion in total capital.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2011

But when it’s all over and they define the era of this mini run up in stock prices I suspect they’ll include 2011 in the “over valued&# category. It’s what I love about entrepreneurship and about venture capital. That may be. It may also be that this lasts another 18 months. Good things may come out of bubbles.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 13, 2020

I used this title for possibly the most regrettable blog post I have written on AVC back in 2011. Back in 2011, I wrote: He said “every company needs a marketing budget.” My friend Alex’s post on the topic this weekend has made me revisit my thoughts on the subject of marketing. That is certainly no longer true.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

I remember meeting Zach Sims and his co-founder Ryan Bubinski back in 2011 when they started Codecademy. Zach was still in college and thinking of dropping out to focus on the Company. I just realized this morning that it has been ten years since then. Time does fly. Like many great companies their idea was simple, but powerful.

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Tomasz Tunguz

OCTOBER 4, 2012

The flurry of media activity in entrepreneurship including the spate of new TV shows like X-Factor for tech and Shark Tank, the refocus of the NYTimes and WSJ on technology, and the number of entrepreneurs on mainstream magazine covers gave me the impression that entrepreneurship is on the rise.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 28, 2024

Leymah Roberta Gbowee , 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate and Liberian peace activist, trained social worker, and women’s rights advocate. The post Melinda French Gates Sets Path to Empower Women Globally appeared first on American Entrepreneurship Today®. She is an advocate for climate action and a fierce champion for women.

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Gust

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Copyright BillPayne.com 2011. The figure below shows the number of investors by investment size for startup ventures. This graphic shows that the distribution of funding is not uniform across the spectrum of rounds size in dollars. Clearly, there is a funding gap between $25,000 and $100,000, and another capital gap between $1.5

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 18, 2015

What does this have to do with entrepreneurship? Moneyball (2011). Ctrl+Alt+Compete (2011). You go into a little dark room and become incredibly vulnerable – on one hand all your perspectives can be challenged, you could feel something you couldn’t feel normally. On the other hand it can completely misshape you.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 22, 2016

In this special feature, the co-founders of SPARK Schools discuss the state of education in their home country, the far-reaching value of their hybrid learning model and how, through entrepreneurship, they’re changing lives, one student at a time. As it turns out, entrepreneurship was the vehicle to do just that.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

The slate of nine films selected by Mailchimp and Oscilloscope – ranging from shorts to feature-length – uniquely capture the spirit of entrepreneurship and speak truthfully to the ups and downs of starting a business.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Founded in 2011 to commemorate the legacy of Hyundai founder Chung Ju-yung (Asan), the foundation has been a driving force in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in South Korea.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 29, 2021

It was 2011 and I was cratering. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

.” The morning consisted of a presentation by Mitsue Kurihara, a Board member from the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), who launched the DBJ Women Entrepreneurs Center in November 2011; and a moderated panel with three female entrepreneurs: Donna Fujimoto Cole, Fujiyo Ishiguro and Sachiko Kuno. When asked what motivated her, Ms.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

She launched Silicon Hills News in 2011. True legacy building comes through entrepreneurship which makes it such an incredible journey,” Gunst said. People need to stop romanticizing entrepreneurship, according to Whurley. Writer’s note: Whurley has been a supporter of Silicon Hills News, the tech news site I founded in 2011.

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Gust

JANUARY 4, 2012

Given that 2011 is already behind us, I’d like to take a brief time-out from the usual legal and financial wonkery to wish you and your loved ones a Happy New Year. will transition to a similar system as a result of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) of 2011.) In practice, this leads many U.S. By 2013, the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

ThornTree Capital and returning backers Kaszek, Qualcomm Ventures and others also put money in the round, which brings Nuvemshop’s total funding raised since its 2011 inception to nearly $130 million. Over the past decade, direct-to-consumer has become one of the most important drivers of entrepreneurship globally,” he said.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2021

When we started in 2011, there was an existing model that was Rocket Internet. We liked the entrepreneurship spirit but we didn’t like the philosophy,” co-founder and CEO Thibaud Elzière told me. Those exits are included in the total valuation of eFounders companies — exit values are freezed as of date of exit.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2021

Long before SoftBank launched its $2 billion Innovation Fund in Latin America, and before Andreessen Horowitz began actively investing in the region , Sao Paulo-based Kaszek has been putting money into promising startups since 2011, helping spawn nine unicorns along the way.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

The time at Stonybrook was also when Févry got his first taste of entrepreneurship. In 2010 and 2011, Févry said the dean of the University’s business school let the budding business owner cut back on his hours so he could start iTrade International, an import-export business selling earthquake detection equipment in Haiti.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

billion and over 10 times 2011’s total of $3.6 But the gender gap in startup fundraising is closing slightly, new PitchBook data shows. Female-founded companies raised $40.4 billion across 2,661 deals through the first three quarters of 2021, almost doubling 2019’s total of $23.7

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

In recognition of her work, Bdeir has received numerous awards, including: BBC 100 Most Influential Women (2019), a TED fellowship and she has appeared on the cover of The New York Times Magazine (2011). Kelly received a BS and MS from Columbia Engineering and an MBA from Wharton, where she was President of the Entrepreneurship Club.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

A professor at Georgetown University, she teaches impact investing, social entrepreneurship, P2P economies and innovation. In 2011, he co-founded the first beginner-focused, in-person coding bootcamp. Neal has an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, where he is an Adjunct Professor teaching entrepreneurship.

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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. James Burnes: Electrify Aotearoa is the New Zealand Women Founders Summit. This year, it’s expanded to a two-day program.

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