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Share the mindset of success in EO Accelerator

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. EO staff member Cydney Melton asked Emma about her experience. She quickly realized it was a difficult place for her to succeed, since she built her network roots in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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R136 Ventures Tech Stack Profile: B2B enterprise software and fintech

David Teten VC

David Teten: Who are your peers/competitors, and how do you differ? David Teten: Who are your peers/competitors, and how do you differ? What sets us apart from our peers is our team’s deep operational experience. We’re fortunate to interview Victor Orlovski, Founder and Managing Partner of R136 Ventures.

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Thankful.ai’s McDermott has Expert Tips for Starting a Career in Tech Sales

Jason Malki

But, once I got an inside look at how technology companies operate, and the types of culture they foster, I was hooked. In 2013, I moved to San Francisco and was thrown right into the thick of the tech scene. I always want to win, whether that’s out-performing the competition or my peers, or beating a benchmark I’ve set for myself.

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Fund Investing Versus Fund Management

Haystack

That escalation from $25K back in 2013 took a little over four years. Over the years, that check size grew slowly to $50K, then a few $100Ks, and I followed-on into a few at the $250K level, with two outsized pile-ins at $400K and $600K total exposure, respectively. Fund investing is easy — fund management is not.

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Building a Groundbreaking Platform for Mental Health Support With Passion and Purpose

Entrepreneurs' Organization

A last-minute trip to drop my wife off at her internship in October 2013 led to the brightest idea I’ve had so far as an entreprener. A last-minute trip to drop my wife off at her internship in October 2013 led to the brightest idea I’ve had so far as an entreprener. I heard things take time. Here’s how it went.

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Lessons Learned After 15 Years in Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Jill shared lessons learned and more in a blog post to mark the occasion. Below is an excerpt from the original article. I’m incredibly grateful for the amazing customers and employees who brought us to this milestone! To celebrate our anniversary, I’m sharing a few pivotal lessons I have learned during each of these wonderful years. I was nervous!

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Why Seed Funds Have Scaled

Haystack

Rather, this short blog is filled only with my own observations from being in the middle of the evolving seed market since 2013. 2M per firm, funds may want to grow so they can keep co-investing with their peer group. Here, I wanted to step back and consider “why” this has happened from my vantage point.