Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

While it is not uncommon to see CS graduates wind up in management or consulting, that’s probably not the full story. It provides opportunities for mentorship. Lower job retention Only 38% of women who majored in computer science are currently working in tech, further compounding the gender gap due to fewer degrees.

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Source Link

DECEMBER 1, 2021

I consulted and trained dozens of local economic developers on entrepreneurship ecosystem building efforts, developing a unique understanding of the stereotypes and challenges associated with rural economic development and entrepreneurship ecosystem building.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2012

Over time as I became more senior at Andersen Consulting I had more resources to take taxis everywhere. A few years ago I started a mentorship organization in Los Angeles called Launchpad LA now run by the uber talented Sam Teller. But I prefer the crowd. The Subway. I lived in London for nearly a decade. I probably caught less colds.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 4, 2018

Mike Jones shares his entrepreneurial journey that emanates from childhood in fundraising and sales, running a nationally-distributed magazine in high school and eventually setting up a consulting firm in college that was sold. We learn about the importance of access to mentorship, and the mindset of successful entrepreneurs.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

They’ll invite you out to events in which you’ll meet their other clients, you can get to know them socially and hopefully develop a real mentorship relationship where every conversation is not on the clock. But as with consulting, PR, web design and even VC – it’s not just the firm it’s also the individual.

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StartupNation

JULY 19, 2021

Schedule a Consultation with AccessPoint. To help baby boomers succeed, employers should create specific goals and deadlines, offer mentorships roles and take a coaching-style feedback approach. Schedule a Consultation with AccessPoint. To learn more, schedule a consultation with AccessPoint today.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

Mentorship. By now everybody has a big stake in your success and would like to feel consulted on the major decisions you’re making with their money. The functions of an early-stage board are pretty obvious and well understood: Providing introductions to customers, biz dev partners, recruits, the press, other investors, etc.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This is reflected in the industries of the grant fund applicants with nearly one in four (23%) women owning a business in counseling, education, tutoring, or business consulting. It revealed a rarely discussed confidence gap that over half of female business owners have, while a lack of mentorship was also a common theme.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 2, 2021

As Hunchak puts it, the key to making women feel at ease in the venture capital field is to provide them with access to capital, mentorship, and industry networks. “Investments at the early stage are less fact and diligence based and more of an intuitive call about the entrepreneur’s skills,” explains Hunchak.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

These businesses benefit from office spaces, mentorship, and IR consulting to help them expand globally. They offer office spaces, testing facilities for mobile and VR games, game development software, management consulting, recruitment, investment opportunities, and capacity building.

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Startup Blogpost

MAY 19, 2023

To understand the importance of mentorship for startup businesses, we gathered insights from 16 experienced CEOs, founders, and industry experts. Mentors have years of working in the industry they are consulting for and can identify business opportunities for the startup. That’s where mentors come in.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

There will be merchandise, according to the former business management consultant. Indeed, while Jagdeo says the funding will help Faculty with its marketing, R&D, and operational expenses, he notes the real advantage to working with Estee Lauder is the mentorship it can provide, as well as its ability to open doors for Faculty.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Secrets to Gaining Admission to the World’s Topic Universities,” and is CEO of Crimson Education , a university admissions consulting company. Young aspiring entrepreneurs apply for Y Combinator in the hopes of receiving seed funding, mentorship and networking opportunities to help create the next unicorn. Share on Twitter.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

Examples of VC platform services include: recruiting, marketing, design support, inside sales reps, consulting, accounting services and so forth. While firms define platforms differently, let’s just say they are the services that a VC offers outside of investment capital and partner time on boards or providing intros.

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StartupNation

MAY 13, 2021

For new business owners just beginning their online journeys, the drive and passion to succeed can propel you through early obstacles — but so can a little homework and mentorship from others who have gone before you. StartupNation exclusive discounts and savings on Dell products and accessories: Learn more here.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Not a mentor, not a paid consultant but a sounding board who’s directly invested into the growth of YOUR (and their) business. Mentorship. Mentorship has been so important to me in building SmartHustle. Kat Cole mentioned her mentorship guidance in a recent interview with Dave Kerpen. However, be careful.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

In addition to a fund, the overall Capacity organization provides direct mentorship, consulting and connects founders to a broad network of talent, diverse forms of capital and existing resources focused on the post-startup stage of growth.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Internships and mentorships shouldn’t be confused with actual hires. Consult with a lawyer familiar with employment law if you’re unsure about any of your requirements or restrictions. If you have a serious need to fill, hire an experienced professional. Hiring someone who is a jack of all trades.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 24, 2021

Since its creation in August 2020, the app has facilitated over 600 consultations. Since its launch in 2020, the platform has enabled more than 500 consultations and onboarded more than 25 healthcare providers. The company hopes to expand its reach to ensure all Africans have access to fast and affordable healthcare. .

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With a background in cross-border deal advisory, knitting together experiences covering Fortune 500 companies from a structured finance perspective to impact-driven direct investing and consultancy for early to growth-stage companies in emerging markets, she brings a unique financial perspective to the world of tech startups.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 18, 2024

in income replacement grants and mentorship to first-time entrepreneurs, creating 10 new businesses and helping fuel innovation in strategic sectors The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced the inaugural cohort of the New Jersey Innovation Fellows (NJIF) program. First-in-nation program will provide $3.6M

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

If you feel like you need some extra training in this area, seek out workshops or mentorship opportunities to make sure you have these skills down before you pitch for funding. In fact, a study by Boston Consulting Group found that women-founded startups generate 78% for every dollar invested, compared to 31% from men-founded companies.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 27, 2023

International startups participating in KSGC 2023 can expect several benefits.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Qureos was founded in August last year by Alexander Epure , Mehrad Yaghmai and Usama Nini in a bid to make mentorship more accessible to individuals that are starting out in their careers, or are looking to switch jobs. The startup has today announced closing a $3 million pre-seed funding to accelerate this growth.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The platform is now providing alternatives and stepping up competition against traditional consulting firms operating across Africa, which are often expensive. This, she said, will be achieved by opening up training opportunities to early-career data scientists and by forming a strong community that encourages collaboration and mentorship.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

GSK Next, the innovation arm of GlaxoSmithKlein, is launching a new mentorship and business development program. They’re bringing this team of award-winning strategists, technologists, designers and consultants because we know that a business is more than just a brand, a product is more than just one interaction. .

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 9, 2023

Commercialization support through mentorship from Korean startup experts and accelerators, assistance fitting their business model more closely in the Korean market, participation in meetups, and consultation and seminars related to commercialization, contract, tax, law, and policies related to doing business in Korea.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

Food and Drug Administration’s pre-market consultation for its production method, and the agency concluded this week that it had “no questions,” Christine reports. Early-stage founders need mentorship and support to build a successful startup, and conventional wisdom says, “Get thee to an incubator or an accelerator!”

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2021

She and Ramon talk about why a global consulting giant has launched a program to elevate black founders and entrepreneurs. It will do it by providing more opportunities to access venture capital, corporate mentorship, and strategic connections. There, she leads the Black Founders Development Program , launched just in September.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 3, 2019

He is the managing director of RetailCare and spends much of his time as an accomplished consultant and mentor to the retail industry. . Carlo is a dedicated EO member and has taken part in numerous leadership positions. Carlo is married with two children.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 23, 2019

Mentorships provide direct access to people with relevant business skills and expertise, who can offer regular, tailored and timely advice – on general business practice and strategy, or specific areas of concern (finance, marketing, governance).

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 30, 2023

Help is at the ready for growing food and fibre businesses looking for capital to support their growth potential through dedicated support, knowledge, mentorship and investor connections. Even with the right people and strategy, young businesses still need sufficient investment to really hum.

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Impact Hub

JULY 30, 2021

Besides founding and leading INMI in Valencia, Spain, she is also the co-founder of ALDEA, a social organization where she develops consulting projects, training and territorial-community development through sustainability, interculturality and social innovation. . Larissa de Moura talking about INMI at Col·lab Las Naves, in Valencia, Spain.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 18, 2017

We had a chance to speak with cryptocurrency investor Philippe Theunissen (PT) and brand consultant Qin Guo (QG) in Shanghai, and here’s what they had to say about their experiences as EO Accelerator participants. QG: My business is in brand consulting. EO: HOW DID YOU LEARN ABOUT THE EO ACCELERATOR PROGRAM?

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Y Combinator

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Her old high school classmate, Arnelle Ansong—a computer science graduate from Stanford, who was working in the Bay Area as a consultant—also had a huge passion for the problem, and the pair joined forces in 2018 on the emerging app. There was just one issue. I just remember feeling a collective sigh of relief in the room.”.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Ureeka , an SMB mentorship platform for next-wave entrepreneurs, has today announced the Kevin O’Leary Bootcamp , which will offer members access to an exclusive curriculum of his knowledge and advice. million in April , looks to offer a full-scale mentorship platform for underrepresented founders across all industries.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Our 20 selected organizations will receive coaching from Google’s AI experts, Google.org grant funding from a $25 million pool, and credits and consulting from Google Cloud. Winners get $7000, a round-trip ticket to Silicon Valley, access to world-class mentorship, and more.”. Google AI for Social Good.

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