TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The popular startup, which lets people build and share educational games, has picked up Drops, a startup that helps people learn languages by way of short picture and word-based games. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a bonanza for educational apps, which are collectively seeing a huge rush of usage in the last year.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

Construction as an industry has evolved with civilization through the ages. Construction’s digital transformation journey is only just beginning, and the sector offers a ton of space for innovation. To get a clear picture of where construction tech stands today, we spoke with five active investors in the space.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 27, 2020

One way to do this is to give employees access to education and resources from competent organizations. Once educated on the possible tell-tale signs of mental illness, they will be able to reach out to colleagues in need or even recognize the need in themselves. In the workplace, those people are coworkers and the employer.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Perhaps if tech suddenly made housing, healthcare, transportation, combating opioids AND fixing climate change super cheap, AND enabled underemployed and displaced workers to survive on a living wage, AND provided childcare and education, I’m sure @aoc would give you a refund. link] — Charlie O'Donnell (@ceonyc) February 18, 2019.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

The first two years of the program focused on education & mentorship. There were regular events where experts talked about: fund raising, term sheets, constructing a team, product development, establishing biz dev partners, M&A, dealing with the press, etc. This education will continue. So we went ahead.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 30, 2025

The Hub will focus on three main pillars: advancing AI research across sectors like life sciences, climate resilience, and telecommunications; supporting startups through an AI accelerator; and strengthening AI education statewide through workforce training, curriculum development, and access to resources like Microsofts TechSpark program.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Now, all of that construction and destruction has moved online. Check out the highly entertaining front page video.) " Knewton ( www.knewton.com ) has developed the industry's first adaptive learning engine, customizing educational content to meet the individual needs of each student.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 17, 2011

By the end of my sophomore year I had taken on the role of education for our new freshman pledges and by the first quarter of my junior year I led the pledge class entirely. By sophomore year I got the inspiration to hold leadership positions in the fraternity. I started off by running some lower-level roles like community service.

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Gust

DECEMBER 31, 2012

They have worked with high technology and computers for at least 20 years, are highly educated, and highly motivated. Construction and heavy labor jobs. First of all, the Boomer demographic is currently the single largest, mainstream pool of experienced talent in the market today (76 million people strong).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This could mean your health, education, well-being or relationships—anything that can fine-tune and improve your life will bring the highest return on investment because the cost is often very small. Unfortunately, that creates a conflict of interest for the person that educates the entrepreneur about the insurance. Invest in Yourself.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

One of my goals in doing the show was not only to educate entrepreneurs but also to put a human face on many of the VCs in our industry as VCs can be hard to get to know. In the late 90’s he saw the internet boom and helped start IronPlanet.com, a construction equipment marketplace that is nearing an IPO. We’re a busy bunch.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

We wanted to be able to have regular educational meetings, breakfast gatherings, seminars or even just cocktail parties. We took it anyways. We took it because we want to provide a work space for our portfolio companies or people considering working with us. years of her life on this office project journey with me.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Some recent research that my company, Innovation Leader , conducted in collaboration with KPMG LLP , suggests a constructive approach. ” At this stage, a startup gets to educate its prospective corporate customer about an emerging technology — but nabbing a purchase commitment is still quite a few exits down the highway.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Jan Lynn-Matern, Emerge Education. Education = knowledge transfer + social + signaling. Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar ” Ian Chiu, Owl Ventures. Shauntel Garvey and Jennifer Carolan, Reach Capital.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 30, 2013

For example, the site Noodle.org is a vertical search engine for the education industry. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking for a kindergarten class, an Ivy League college, or an adult education polka dancing course, it covers its industry top to bottom.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Imagine how constructive it would be if we all practiced this not just in our businesses, but in our countries, communities and families! Leading EO is an honor and an education. Imagine how we could unlock our full potential to move the world forward. Happy Global Entrepreneurship Week! and more articles from the EO blog.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 24, 2023

Going Beyond Good Intentions: Wissam Akra’s Trailblazing Journey in Transforming the Construction Industry It’s a strange, wonderful, and sometimes scary time for industries that are impacted by the adoption of AI into their day-to-day work. Construction is no different. I’ve dedicated my life to the construction industry.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Nuway Foundation is the culmination of hard work and the heart of Evans Nwankwo , a native of Nigeria who runs both his primary construction business and one of the most successful private charitable foundations in Cincinnati, Ohio. E – for education. He created Megen Construction company, which he has successfully led for 25 years.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 19, 2015

constructive He or she works to create a quality service or product, and when they give feedback, it’s for the good of the team. educated Formal or real-world education is crucial to a potential hire’s background experience.

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Y Combinator

MARCH 23, 2021

Education – 4%. Real Estate and Construction – 3%. Below are some stats about the YC Winter 2021 batch. YC W21 categories : B2B Software and Services – 46%. Consumer – 14%. Financial Technology and Services – 15%. Healthcare – 12%. Industrials – 6%. Australia.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

A Great Example of Mentoring Byron Bennett is a serial entrepreneur and now CEO and founder of Z ergratran , an international startup organizing the construction of an alternative to the Panama Canal in Columbia. By leveraging your mentor’s network, you can unlock new business avenues and gain valuable industry insights.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 17, 2023

It has already started disrupting many industries, most notably education and computer programming. Unfortunately, in a society that increasingly emphasizes perfectionism and avoidance of discomfort , we have become much more sensitive around critical and constructive feedback.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

Constructions such as inflatable plastic lounges (photos here and here ), giant see-saws, and art projects involving flame throwers provided entertainment for the 800 to 1500 partygoers that showed up each weekend night.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Wang Young-Jin, director of Sejong Telecom, said, “We have played a major role in expanding the base of the blockchain business and commercializing it by successfully carrying out various projects in education and finance.” It is expected to create high added value through the recycling of medical data.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 11, 2019

It means being constructive, not frustrated, when things don’t go your way. Making significant investments of both his time and resources in education, he adopted the Los Gatos School District where he provided hands-on teaching and state-of-the-art equipment. Creating humor, he says, is an important part of his life’s work.

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Gust

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Proper use of Advisory Boards begins with proper construction. But the real key to good results is that you have to keep the Board members engaged and educated. If that’s all you really expect of the Board, you’re cheating yourself as well as the investors before whom you dangled the names.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MARCH 25, 2020

Ben Franklin Technology Partners, in partnership with the Startup Alleghenies initiative, is pleased to announce the finalists: Timothy & April Kretchman, with Action Driven Education in Somerset County, are developing a web-based APP that empowers the development of an effective education for children with disabilities.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt. The construction industry might seem like a sector wanting innovation, Safe Site Check In CEO and founder David Ward writes in a guest column, but there are unique challenges that make construction firms slow to adapt to new technology.

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Berkonomics

MAY 4, 2023

Higher education needs to catch up. Twenty-five percent of these will be gone, including jobs in construction, forestry and raising outdoor animals. Yes, Amazon is partially to blame. Last year, Amazon employed 1,541,000 workers. But Amazon displaced an estimated at least that number of retail jobs. Just check your local store fronts.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2018

His parents worked all day so he grew up with his grandmother who taught him the value of an education. He eventually decided to become a nanny in an affluent home in LA to afford his education. He became friendly with the gardeners, cleaners, construction workers and even a butler. He went to college to study art and design.

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Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In construction, companies can’t replace retiring workers fast enough and have started offering housing per-diems to attract workers. In education, states are recruiting candidates without teaching experience … The post Building the American Workforce appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 3, 2020

Snehal Group , a construction company based in Ahmedabad, India. Our focus includes education, health, livelihood, women development, youth development, literature and culture, and we aim to reach every sector of the society in order to make our efforts more transformational and impactful. Tell us more about Karma Foundation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 22, 2017

A well-constructed retreat can refresh, renew and even repair a team of coworkers. Just remember: The main focus should be on investing in experiences and education for your staff. Research retreat ideas and come up with an environment that will work for your organization. Consider consulting with a professional retreat planner.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Below are brief descriptions of the innovations developed by the companies most recently funded: Elements Aligned, located in Erie County , provides the commercial architectural and construction industry with a system for securely fastening easy-to adjust, modular wall panels directly to conventional steel stud framing.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 8, 2016

constructive He or she works to create a quality service or product, and when they give feedback, it’s for the good of the team. educated Formal or real-world education is crucial to a potential hire’s background experience. educated Formal or real-world education is crucial to a potential hire’s background experience.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JUNE 19, 2020

In partnership with the Startup Alleghenies initiative, Ben Franklin Technology Partners is pleased to congratulate the winners: First place ($25,000) was awarded to Timothy & April Kretchman, with Action Driven Education in Somerset County.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

An education company was suddenly besieged with accusations of selling user data. Respond to constructive feedback, always maintaining respect. Your priority? Differentiate fact from fiction. Avoid assumptions; rely on verified information. This step, while time-consuming, prevents regrettable, hasty decisions.

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