TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The country’s Federal Commission for Technology and Innovation (KTI) supports CTI-Startup and CTI-Invest, providing startups with investment and support. Fundraising platforms such as Investiere have boosted the angel community support of early funding rounds. It grants up to CHF 130,000 per company.

startup 144

startup ecology education ventures 144

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

But the SEC views crypto-tokens as securities until the crypto-networks are sufficiently decentralized. These projects need investment capital and community involvement/buy-in to get to market and begin the process of decentralization.

financing 197

financing finance communities networking 197

Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 24, 2020

In early April 2020, larger financial institutions including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Citigroup, vowed to hold off on making layoffs. In April 2020, Alex Yastrebenetsky and fellow leaders at his organization, InfoTrust , decided to launch a No Layoff Pledge which will last through 1 July 2020.

entrepreneurs 284

entrepreneurs peer-to-peer innovation communities 284

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

There’s a growing market for private cellular networks, or dedicated cell networks configured to support a company’s specific requirements within a confined area (think a warehouse or wind farm). But that hasn’t stopped new ventures from cropping up to challenge the incumbents.

networking 88

networking startup incumbents energy 88

Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Whether it’s securing investment capital, marketing a concept, recruiting new talent or leaning on peers for support and advice, having a solid network can seriously work to your benefit. Not sure how to network? Build your professional network with resources such as these: Four Cs of Networking . Preparedness.

entrepreneurs 236

entrepreneurs peer-to-peer creativity networking 236

Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 5, 2021

When the first case of COVID-19 was diagnosed in the US in January of 2020, the situation demanded a rapid response. Television networks figured out new ways to produce live shows. Families and friends had to find on-line means of supporting each other during this crisis. Contributed to EO by B. Jeffrey Madoff.

creativity 292

creativity entrepreneurs entrepreneurship education 292

American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This challenge is being addressed through partnerships with social media networks and marketplaces to help creators get real-time 2 payments to their eligible debit card. 1 Marketplaces Survey (March 2020). More than two-thirds of creators struggle with slow payouts that hinder their growth 1 , according to a Visa survey of creators.

collaboration 98

collaboration education media communities 98

American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 26, 2025

billion, achieved in under five years since its founding in 2020. In a significant milestone for the cybersecurity and enterprise software space, Islandthe company behind the rapidly emerging Enterprise Browserhas announced the successful close of its $250 million Series E funding round.

hospitality 89

hospitality entrepreneurship SaaS innovation 89

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 25, 2021

In 2020, we had entrepreneurship virtual training with the participation of 20 members of at-risk groups who received direct support and printed materials delivered directly to them. The views and opinions expressed here belong to the author or interviewee and do not necessarily reflect those of the YLAI Network or the U.S.

networking 246

networking consulting creativity communities 246

American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The company’s decade-long growth will continue with its recent funding round supporting its innovative approach to healthcare. Maven’s performance network of 475+ fertility clinics is integrated with their virtual experience. Members receive support from the first trimester through returning to work.

health 96

health leadership support entrepreneurship 96

Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is proud to support International Women’s Day (IWD), which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political contributions of women. What specific ways are you supporting gender equality in your business and your community?

consulting 242

consulting entrepreneurship leadership mentorship 242

Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The first two Summits were held virtually in April and August 2020. Erik said he and his team, as well as other departments, have been working very long days — sometimes even weekends — but he feels blessed to be doing work that is supporting and helping people and their businesses. The next one will be in the spring of 2021.

support 112

support advice technology financing 112

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 14, 2021

In recognition of International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9, 2020, YLAI Network members joined a conversation with nine YLAI Fellowship alumni from a variety of countries and specialties on the YLAI Network Facebook page to discuss what leadership and integrity means to them. What makes a good leader?

leadership 290

leadership education networking energy 290

Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Widespread layoffs during the pandemic contributed to an initial rise in female entrepreneurship in 2020, along with the need for flexibility. — Jenifer Clift, EO Melbourne, Director of Otto Stronger Female Networks Mentoring opportunities are less often afforded to women.

entrepreneurship 166

entrepreneurship education entrepreneurial ecosystem culture 166

American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 10, 2025

Gridware now has the necessary support to expand its innovative continuous power grid monitoring solution that was successfully piloted last year. Barat joined two fellow University of California-Berkeley graduate students Abdulrahman Bin Omar and Hall Chen to launch Gridware in 2020.

technology 91

technology energy health enablement 91

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 22, 2020

First, this is what an Internet Treasure looks like by the numbers: Across Stack Overflow and the Stack Exchange network, we saw around 10 billion page views from 100+ million unique visitors over the course of 2019. In 2019, Stack Overflow added over 2.8 million answers and 2.6 million new questions, with over 1.7

communities 194

communities leadership development collaboration 194

Dream It

OCTOBER 1, 2019

IP Group’s expertise in university spin outs combined with Dreamit’s successful track record with health tech startups and its vast network of leading payers, providers, and pharma companies are ideal partnerships for TrekIT Health. The startup will use the funding to enhance product capabilities and accelerate sales growth with key hires.

health 34

health investment investing hospitality 34

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Indeed, many quickly took to social media to voice their support, broadcast their new diversity-focused networking groups and pledge to do better, particularly when it comes to finding and funding more Black founders and other underrepresented entrepreneurs. As of 2018, 81% of venture firms still lacked a single Black investor.

ventures 111

ventures VC media networking 111

Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 15, 2022

As many of you remember, EO was meant to go to Cape Town back in April 2020, when the COVID-19 outbreak put a hard stop on all our plans. I was so proud to see EO members offering support to each other during lockdowns, while we learned to collaborate without regular in-person meetings.

peer-to-peer 225

peer-to-peer energy entrepreneurs leadership 225

TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

Digital twins — virtual representations of actual systems — have become an important component in how engineers and analysts build, visualize and operate AI projects, network security and other complicated architectures that might have a number of components working (or malfunctioning as the case may be) in tandem.

networking 99

networking technology support board 99

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2021

As a global network of successful entrepreneurs , EO is proud of its members’ commitment to doing business for good. At the beginning of 2020 we decided to finally kick off our GREENAMBER initiative and go public with it. How does Amber Media support it? We hope that many other EO members join forces.

peer-to-peer 203

peer-to-peer energy sustainability media 203

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

USV TEAM POSTS: Nick Grossman — Jan 31, 2020 Getting Alignment Bethany Crystal — Jan 30, 2020 What We Can Learn from Works in Progress Albert Wenger — Jan 29, 2020 Support Andrew Yang Dani Grant — Jan 29, 2020 Consumer Crypto Product Ideas Matt Cynamon — Jan 24, 2020 Expanding Our Network.

venture capital 215

venture capital opportunity capital ventures 215

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 14, 2021

One way we encourage and support young entrepreneurs is through the EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) , EO’s premier competition for college and university students who own and operate a business. One day in November 2020, I was scrolling through Facebook, and a wild ad appeared, announcing GSEA Bogota.

entrepreneurs 286

entrepreneurs pitching communities media 286

Source Link

APRIL 14, 2021

If we are to create entrepreneurial ecosystems that nurture entrepreneurs of all colors and races, we must begin by addressing the systemic issues in play that prevent these business owners from accessing vital resources, capital, mentoring, networking and education. SourceLink offers resources and support to help you do just that.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 246

entrepreneurial ecosystem entrepreneurs capital investment 246

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As a strategic investor in Valtix since 2020, Cisco supports Valtix’s commitment to simplify network security, protecting workloads no matter which cloud they are created or consumed in,” Cisco security business group SVP and chief product officer Raj Chopra wrote in a blog post announcing the deal. Valtix launched in 2020.

networking 98

networking startup enablement support 98

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

With offline events now firmly moved to online for the foreseeable future, startups in the networking space had to pivot fast in the face of the pandemic. One of those was Grip , previously better known as a networking app for physical conferences (including TechCrunch Disrupt, at one point). million people.

networking 102

networking disruption board enablement 102

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2020

At the start of 2020, Chelle Neff is wrapping up a decade of considerable success, growth and innovation. We have five cities so far and are bringing in the Bay Area in 2020. My motivation when joining EO was to gain more of a support network of business owners around me. 5000 list twice! .

sustainability 211

sustainability peer-to-peer consulting entrepreneurs 211

TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

Therefore, these entrepreneurs were forced to be capital efficient because they didn’t have the networks or access for whatever reason. The company signed a term sheet with Conductive to lead its Series C in 2020. They did exactly that to continue to support our deal as agreed to, and our round was closed during the pandemic.

support 98

support ventures founder venture capital 98

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 18, 2021

The high-caliber leadership content and unique experience of networking with other leaders make GLC one of the top entrepreneurial conferences of the year. We ended up doing over 200 virtual events in 2020 and finished the year with US$1M in profit?which The 2021 GLC programming and virtual conference experience were top-notch.

education 244

education peer-to-peer leadership entrepreneurs 244

StartupNation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Copyright 2020 Lioncrest Publishing. By asking for help, I’m frequently able to accelerate solutions and growth at levels I wouldn’t have thought possible, and I’m strengthening my relationship with my network, as well. Others include Entrepreneurs Organization (EO), Vistage and Chief Executive Network. Author Mike Smerklo).

entrepreneurs 138

entrepreneurs peer-to-peer networking mentorship 138

StartupNation

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Although commitments such as SoftBank’s $100 million fund to support people of color may seem like a leap forward, when we consider the $120 billion of dry powder (available funds remaining to invest) that the industry saw in mid-2019, these proclamations are merely a drop in the bucket. Investors’ networks tend to mirror themselves.

venture capital 111

venture capital entrepreneurship capital ventures 111

Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Back in 2010, Ingrid had the vision to empower a billion women by 2020. EBW 2020 is a social impact organization. EBW makes it easy by developing proprietary solutions and curating the tools, tech, and resources from corporations they know and trust into their one-stop-shop to support women from start, growth, and scale.

entrepreneurs 120

entrepreneurs creativity entrepreneurship leadership 120

David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

Expert Networks. Expert Network firms source subject matter experts from various domains and pair them with clients seeking topical or industry insights. I founded Circle of Experts, an expert network which I sold to Evalueserve.). The expert network industry has grown an average 4.5%

consulting 128

consulting venture capital board capital 128

StartupNation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Larson said her local SBDC advisors have been supportive in numerous ways, from encouraging Upcycle Hawaii to create its first business plan and helping the company navigate the hiring process to assisting with loan applications and continually providing guidance through regular meetings. . Find your local SBDC here. . Find your VBOC here.

peer-to-peer 115

peer-to-peer consulting networking entrepreneurship 115

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Even after the unprecedented year that we had in 2020, the VC markets picked up in 2021 and founders raised 157% more capital in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the previous year. billion as of July 2021, already passing the total investment amount in 2020. Global VCs have invested $268.7

capital 115

capital entrepreneurship VC venture capital 115

American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 12, 2025

Coordinated by Delaware Prosperity Partnership and innovation-supporting partners from throughout the Delaware business community and beyond, Startup302 launched in 2020 and has provided $800,000 in funding to 52 ventures since 2021. This years competitors will be chosen from applicants who enter by the January 26 deadline.

mentorship 40

mentorship entrepreneurship economic development innovation 40

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It plans to use the capital to double down on expanding its network of banks and payment services in Europe. The funding comes less than a year after it announced a round of €90 million ($105 million) in January 2020, and is more specifically an extension of that round. We look forward to supporting them on their continued journey.”.

networking 117

networking accelerator capital ventures 117