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Innovation Through Crisis

Entrepreneurs' Organization

But as every entrepreneur knows, every crisis offers opportunities, and this one is no different. Focus on Growth and Innovation. For the future, focus on business model innovation. If your business has taken a beating given the sector that you are in, is it possible to innovate out of this crisis?

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

” in 2014 the data seems pretty conclusive because LA has now become the fastest growing tech startup region by numbers of companies being started and those of us here have noticed this pace accelerating. billion in venture capital to LA’s technology startups and 2014 will shatter that figure. acquired Overture for $1.63

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Female Entrepreneur Opportunities Ranked by State in Wix.com Study

American Entrepreneurship

Whether it is gaining greater access to funding, more support balancing family and career, or other hurdles, women need more resources and opportunities to succeed. States offer the most opportunities for aspiring women entrepreneurs. The fu ll data set of the 50 U.S. The fu ll data set of the 50 U.S.

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Some Perspective on Twitter vs. Meerkat

Both Sides of the Table

As a user a felt immediately frustrated by this move and said so, in stead wishing that Twitter would win based on innovation. 2/ it shows how big the opportunity for live video, and owning the “go live now” network can be. Mark Suster (@msuster) November 7, 2014. They already have home court advantage. YnJM8aeru9.

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Decoding ambiguity into opportunity: An interview with iLife Founder Nelson Lee

AsiaTechDaily

The opportunity lies in decoding customer sentiments Fortunately for Nelson, entrepreneurship was in his blood – both his parents are entrepreneurs who had founded a software company in Taiwan. Nelson saw this ambiguity as a great opportunity. “My parents started their own company the week I was born,” Nelson shares.

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4 Startup Myths That Hold Innovation Back (and How to Overcome Them)

StartupNation

The benefits of building a diverse startup team are overwhelming; from increased creativity and faster problem solving, to a greater diversity of thought opening up new market opportunities and more revenue streams, to better understanding the customer base and building better products… the list goes on. Myth 1: Startup founders are young .

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AMP Robotics attracts investment from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund

TechCrunch

AMP Robotics , a Denver, Colorado-based startup creating robotic systems that can automatically sort recyclable material, today announced that it extended its Series C round to $99 million, thanks to an investment from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund. Horowitz founded AMP in 2014 after earning his Ph.D. from Caltech.