Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Ashna Mahepal, founder of Young Help Suriname (YHS) , is a member of the YLAI Network and 2016 YLAI Fellow. Starting as a project manager with a background in engineering, Ashna launched YHS to develop and implement community projects supporting the U.N. Growing the Foundation for YHS.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

According to the National Science Foundation , women earned only 19% of computer science degrees in 2016. In 2016, 31% of CS masters degrees were granted to women, up from 28% in 1997. You could even pursue a leadership role. Fewer women obtaining CS degrees means fewer women becoming software developers. Career progression.

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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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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2016

This article was originally posted on Inc.com, a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization , the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs. What’s your personal mantra for 2016? The post 4 Tips for Reaching Productivity Nirvana in 2016 appeared first on THE BLOG. By Tim Ferriss, Author, Early Stage Investor.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

How is Blue Hope a vital part of your community? Blue Hope provides cognitive therapy to autistic students to improve their behavior, their communication, their attention span, and improve how they manage their emotions, all of which will ultimately help them to integrate more easily into life in the community.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 28, 2020

Through the Saint Apollonia Mobile Dental Clinic , 2018 YLAI Fellow Valesca Saint Cyr is able to deliver quality and affordable dental care to underserved communities in Haiti. It was after this that I and a group of fellow dentists founded the clinic to meet the dental needs of our community. By Ana Gonzalez.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2017

In April 2017 at EO’s Global Leadership Conference in Frankfurt, Germany, Cameron Madill was named EO’s Global Citizen of the Year. In 2016, with 10 to 15 volunteers a week, our team represented 30,000 refugee mothers and children, securing the release of 99.9% of them from the private prison in Texas where they were detained.

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Revolution

JANUARY 19, 2021

For many of those cities– who have been laying the foundational bricks of innovation and entrepreneurship in their communities for the last decade or more?—?this One characteristic I have discovered and tracked with fascination since 2016?—?in And that’s a good thing. That difference?—?the the unique DNA of each city?—?is

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 24, 2019

Written for EO by Manny Padda an entrepreneur, angel investor and philanthropist who won the 2016 Canadian Angel of the Year Award. The flipside of Canada’s multicultural identity is that we have expat communities almost everywhere, which can be a huge leg up for expanding abroad. Think international when hiring. Pay it forward.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Murphy’s strategy overall for the economy is to build a stronger and fairer New Jersey and a stronger and fairer economy,” Sullivan said, adding that the state is also focused on “reclaiming New Jersey’s heritage of leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship.”. As one evidence of that, last year Crunchbase found that as of Aug.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This latest investment on Privy is anchored on the strong commitment of the Indonesian government to accelerate digital transformation through four strategic sectors – digital infrastructure, digital governance, digital economy, and digital citizenship – and contribute to the development of the digital community in Southeast Asia.

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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

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.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Mini-Grid Regulation (2016) stipulates the transfer of assets and financial compensation for mini-grid operators in cases where the national grid finally connects the regions where private mini-grids are operational.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

We wanted to try [to] create something in Boulder as an experiment to see if we could knit together the startup community, get more people in the community, and get more startups launched that had the engagement of the local community, ” said Feld.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 7, 2016

As the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs, we are dedicated to helping our members (and future members) get the most out of their business operations. While I have institutional knowledge of Octane and EO’s communications history, there were some areas of this digital transition I needed help with.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Youth sports are an integral part of our communities, bringing families together and helping kids all over gain confidence and skills. Local sports organizers have an important role in the community to make sure that sports happens,” Litvack said. From 2016 to 2019, LeagueApps saw 275% revenue growth. It’s a lot.

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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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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. Kim co-founded ianacare in 2018 after spending more than seven years caring for her mom during a cancer battle. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2021

Pariti also connects the founders for one-on-one sessions with members of its global expert community. Pariti also provides vetted professionals for hire from its community if a founder needs more hands-on support building a product. The company has made significant strides since launching in 2016.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

m with her two brothers in 2016 to disrupt student transportation, a space that hasn’t seen much innovation since pupils began finding their way to and from little red schoolhouses. India’s path to SaaS leadership is clear, but challenges remain. ” India’s path to SaaS leadership is clear, but challenges remain.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

Female-founded venture firms have shown strong support for female-founded startups accounting for 28% of their deal counts from 2016 to October 2021 in startups with at least one female founder. Hypatia Capital : is a private equity firm founded by Patricia Lizarraga and focuses its investments on women in leadership in all asset classes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2017

In 2016-17, we maintained the same model and best practices with a theme of “Rocket Solid” to maintain our program growth with a strong focus on participant quality and committed, trained EO members serving as accountability group coaches. We were the first program in EO to create Accelerator board co-presidents.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Fortunately, there are a wide range of organizations that specifically want to support you, not just the VC community. I worked with outsourced research firm Wonder * to identify all of the institutions we could who support tech impact startups with cash and community, and in many cases without dilution. Summit Fellows.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

By 2016, without capital, I had bootstrapped the company to eight digits in revenue. It was clear that the venture community — and the few entrepreneurs that they anointed to be part of their chosen — were a closely knit elite who wanted nothing to do with outsiders. We had more than 100 employees and the business was profitable.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Still, we have a long way to go in seeing more equal gender representation when it comes to leadership roles in fintech. In 2020, Deloitte reported that “in the world of startups, the global fintech founder community was still dominated by men, with women making up just 7% of the total pool.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 21, 2021

During a time of great personal stress and loss in his own business, Jamie exemplified the true spirit of servant leadership to which all EO members aspire. Within three months, I put my hand up to be the GSEA Champion, followed by Learning Chair (2016/17), then President (2017/18). Once I joined, it was full-steam ahead.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 22, 2022

Female leadership and entrepreneurial potential remain – no doubts – an untapped source of economic growth that should be further encouraged and supported. Europe’s leading food innovation initiative, EIT Food , has been working to make the food system more sustainable, healthy and trusted since 2016.

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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? Community ?? The definition of community evolved.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

“Funds from many generous donors and investors from the Oklahoma City community and beyond made the impossible possible through innovation,” Kopke said. Under the leadership of Stan Hupfeld and then Bruce Lawrence, IBMC’s generous collaborative support established the foundation that led to these breakthroughs.”.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

In the future, Hijra is planning to launch more sharia-compliant financial solutions, like rent-to-own, payments and community-driven savings for groups of people who have a common goal, like saving money for a trip to Mecca. Founders in countries with large Muslim populations say they also had to educate investors, but that is changing.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 10, 2019

This is a powerful privilege, as communities are able to curate the news important to them. If social media community members fail to uphold an ethical commitment to the truth, the impact can eventually lead to harmfully misinformed communities. 1 (2016): 19-40. Check the source of your media content. 3 (2015): 50-53.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Fortunately, there are a wide range of organizations that specifically want to support you, not just the VC community. I worked with outsourced research firm Wonder * to identify all of the institutions we could who support tech impact startups with cash and community, and in many cases without dilution. Notley Ventures.

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Tomasz Tunguz

AUGUST 2, 2016

” Microsoft 2016 Annual Report You can read more about IDC’s analysis of Microsoft’s channel structure here. On their FY 2016 Q4 Earnings call, Microsoft announced that Office 365 revenue was up 54% year over year, with strong adoption across all segments. and Westcon.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 19, 2019

From their website: “We invest via a Shared Earnings Agreement , a new investment model developed transparently with the community, and designed to align us with founders who want to run a profitable business and never be forced to raise follow-on financing or sell their business.” Key elements: . “We

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 13, 2020

He also trained community members to utilize technology as the area rebuilt. In 2016, Saito and his family moved to the still-recovering region of Tohoku. What might have spelled the end of a business for others barely fazed Saito, who drew strength from a community rebuilding once again. Serve communities and people.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2016

Instead of chasing after provocative headlines and weird old tricks, why not spend time on sites that will make you smarter in life, shrewder in business, and wiser in leadership? 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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