Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JULY 16, 2021

2016 YLAI Fellow Alpha Sennon is a well-recognized global “farmerpreneur,” motivational speaker, agri-youth advocate. Connecting and communicating your gift becomes most important. Discover your community. By Jewelle Saunders. For Alpha, farming was not always the plan. Studying agribusiness was mind-blowing.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Innovators Hernann Zabala Naoumov, 2018 YLAI Fellow, and Antonio Mendoza, 2016 YLAI Fellow, co-founded EnerGea , a social enterprise aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing pollution and energy consumption through sustainable technology. Educating against waste management.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

OCTOBER 21, 2021

2016 YLAI Fellow Liziane Dranka Silva has realized the necessity of marketing and rebranding to expand and specify the target clientele of her company. . Her academic and professional experiences in foreign countries sparked her passion for foreign diplomacy and learning more about global languages and cultures. .

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In 1992, the United Nations proclaimed December 3 to be the International Day of Disabled Persons to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities and to raise awareness of the situations they face in political, social, economic, and cultural aspects of life. How is Blue Hope a vital part of your community?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 18, 2018

Yet, since late 2016, he has also worn the hat of chairman of the Maharashtra State Khadi and Village Industries Board (MSKIB) , a position that lets him serve as an agent and driver of social and economic change for rural communities throughout his home state in India. What’s his secret to keeping it all moving forward?

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 22, 2025

Why Florida is the Top State for Entrepreneurs Florida stands out as the top state for starting a business in 2025 because of the combination of favorable tax policies, a growing economy, and a vibrant entrepreneurial culture. Beyond taxes, Floridas business growth is impressive. Bert Seither, Manager of Operations at the John P.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Despite the obstacles, it’s entrepreneurs who are driving real change and progress, transforming developing nations by growing knowledge-based economies, investing in local communities and solving challenges that Silicon Valley may not yet even be aware of. But it’s not only EO members who find innovative ways of driving social change.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Zappos also offers opportunities to learn about its company culture, which you can apply to your business. Despite the large population, it’s known for its strong sense of community, which makes networking with other business owners and entrepreneurs that much easier. Boulder, Colorado.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 10, 2017

Tom Charman is a “studentrepreneur,” an EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) finalist in 2016 and co-founder and CEO of KOMPAS , a city exploration application helping people discover amazing but little-known adventures hidden in the world’s urban jungles. You were an EO GSEA Global Finalist in 2016.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

That, plus the growing number of startups, affordable cost of living, and vibrant community, make it a great place to live and work. Their culture is flexible and collaborative, making it a top Detroit startup to work at, and they’re constantly innovating and helping small businesses find the banking tools they need. Plain Sight.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

In practice, laws protect the LGBTQ community from being refused a job, getting fired or being harassed by colleagues over their sexual orientation. The annual report from SOShomophobie , a French national association that fights discrimination against the LGBTQ community, showed a 19.5 Show Support to the Community.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

The startup community must defend merit-based immigration. In 2016, we set out to develop a rigorous methodology for tracking progress on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in venture capital, and to measure and benchmark those data through our biennial VC Human Capital Survey. Assessing inclusion remains a challenge.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Register Established in 2016 and headquartered in New York, SoGal Ventures is a venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage investments in diverse founding teams, operating in both the United States and Asia. She created the SoGal community in LA, one of the largest global networks for women entrepreneurs and investors.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi, Shaun White and Shawn Mendes are the new backers, who came in through a strategic round of funding alongside PLUS Capital to bring the Seattle-based company’s total funding to $60 million since the company’s inception in 2016. That is the strategy shift from B2B to a movement for our community.”.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

I am a professor in entrepreneurship and educate students to this reflection and contribute to the development of an entrepreneurial culture and mindset. And also try to communicate all these findings to other ecosystem builder and stakeholders. This is some contribution but not enough. Theodoraki, C. Theodoraki, C., Messeghem K.,

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 11, 2018

It shows up everywhere: how you greet people in your office , how your website looks, how your physical office looks, and even how you and your employees show up in the community. What would our culture look like? 2016’s lesson was one of those. Our offering? How many employees would we have? What would our jobs look like?

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. Duo has a culture centered around inclusion and belonging. Not only that, but Ann Arbor is home to great people.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

That’s how I found the VC FinTech Accelerator in 2016, where one-third of founders were from minority backgrounds. You can impress accelerators by creating a pitch deck and a company video less than two minutes long that shows your founder and the product, and engaging with the fintech community to spread the news.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

That firm, founded in 2016, announced on March 29, 2022 that it closed $310 million in capital across three funds. Mike Smerklo moved to Austin from Silicon Valley in 2016 to start Next Coast Ventures with Tom Ball. “I Having said that, there are also many commonalities between the two — culturally and aesthetically.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Jessica Kim , chief executive officer of ianacare , understands these statistics deeply as she made the difficult choice to leave her job in 2016 to care for her mom full time, as do nearly a third of working caregivers. healthcare system, society, culture, and workplace without proper support structures, the company said. .

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Through knowledge sharing and funding, the program cultivates a thriving ecosystem for changemakers to accelerate impact and deliver initiatives at the intersection of sport, equity and creativity for Black and Latinx communities. . start to address and remove systemic barriers Black & Latinx community change-makers on the rise face.

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Hunter Walk

MAY 17, 2024

That is to say, I DMed her on Twitter in 2016, impressed by the work she was doing but without a preexisting relationship. As a leader of teams within larger organizations, I was able to build phenomenal teams in terms of both delivery and culture. My teams always had a recognizable identity and subculture.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Founded in 2016, theDesk offers flexible and productive workspaces with a focus on building inclusive and collaborative communities that enable meaningful business connections. Across 10+ prime locations in Hong Kong and Greater China, each community is moulded by and personalised for our members.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Religion-based apps, tools and communities aren’t brand new, including to investors. Pray.com, for example, an LA-based app for daily prayer and bedtime Bible stories that was founded in 2016, has raised at least $34 million from investors, including Kleiner Perkins. billion (which is reportedly now looking to flip it ).

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Among the first organisations to join Impact Hub Yerevan in 2016, 1A and its community of over 100,000 supporters have successfully implemented more than 35 socio-economic projects in rural Armenia. Their online community has raised over $7 million since 2012 to support 35 local projects with long-lasting impact.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 9, 2016

By Marissa Levin, an EO Chesapeake Bay member and Founder and CEO, Successful Culture. You’ve likely used some proven process or model to create your 2016 goals, you’ve organized them in a formatted document or on an online platform, and now another leader is suggesting that you trash them. Have I confused you?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 11, 2016

Daniel’s Vision for the Company : They envision a global community making it easy to have fun outside. The post Meet the Top 5 EO GSEA Finalists of 2016 appeared first on THE BLOG. In three years, their vision is to have created a world of unlimited access to adventure. El Salvador. Gladys Martinez, VAIZA.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2022

Traditional investment that prioritizes pedigree and culture, or the “art” of a founder, has left out an entire class of historically overlooked individuals. Lucky for Raad Ahmed and Ashish Walia, the co-founders of Lawtrades, defining the term has been a conversation that’s been in the works since 2016. When will VCs hit the brakes?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 26, 2016

A positive and energetic culture around the office is not something you can, or should, fake. We asked Tom how company culture can help businesses generate new clients. View the full article on Inc.com , a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization , the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs.

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

By January of 2016, that number had ballooned to 229. While not obvious on the surface, there has been a fundamental sea-change in the investment community that has made the incremental Unicorn investment a substantially more dangerous and complicated practice. In Q1 of 2016 there were zero VC-backed technology IPOs.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

After careful consideration of community-driven feedback and market research, TOMS decided to evolve our giving. We know that community organizations and leaders best understand the challenges their communities face, but also know they don’t always have the resources? Could we be doing more differently? Commerce ?? Future proof.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 16, 2022

Built on the results of the 2011 Social Business Initiative and the 2016 Start-up and Scale-up Initiative , and preceded by extensive dialogue with stakeholders and civil society, the Action Plan proposes 38 concrete measures to be implemented in a nine-years horizon, between 2021-2030. What’s next?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Hire for Culture. He taught me the importance of culture in business. His company’s hiring decisions are based, in large part, on cultural fit. If Welles’s story did not inspire him from the outset, he was just not the right cultural fit. Build Your Community. I saw Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, at EO NERVE.

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Y Combinator

MAY 22, 2019

They were in the Summer 2016 batch of YC and you can check them out at Meesho.com. They were in the Summer 2016 Batch of YC, and you can check them out at Meesho.com. I’m excited to have Vidit Aatrey, CEO and co-founder of Meesho, which was founded in 2015, and you went through YC in 2016. Adora Cheung is a Partner at YC.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 9, 2018

In 2016, Peter made the bold decision to close his business and embark on a new journey in the hospitality space. Staffing, culture and ego. The challenge is how to build a team that has the skills you need, the culture you’re trying to build and an understanding of the vision you want to create. Here’s his story. .

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2020

There’s a commonly overlooked opportunity to continue nurturing these early relationships into meaningful communities that help small businesses scale and grow through pooled knowledge, resources, insights and data previously exclusive to larger companies.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2021

Get it right, and you build bonds with the security and hacker community and improve your security by fixing flaws before malicious actors do. In 2016, Moussouris founded Luta Security to advise companies and governments on the benefits of security research and how to build and improve their vulnerability disclosure programs.

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