TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

We’re just a few short weeks away from the first in-person TechCrunch Disrupt in three years. Great partners make Disrupt possible, but they do more than just write a check. A Forbes Next 1000 recipient, Martinson is a big believer in the importance of solid education at a young age. connect in meaningful ways every day.

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Revolution

MAY 11, 2023

-Atul National Geographic Explorer, Victoria Herrmann The conversation: Choose your own adventure with National Geographic Explorer, Victoria Hermann The takeaways: Today’s climate problems are also incredible investment opportunities. Executing on opportunities at the intersection of utility and disruption allows for exponential innovation.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

We’re literally days away from the first in-person TechCrunch Disrupt since 2019 — and we can’t wait to get this party started on October 18. Get ready for three days packed with top-notch speakers and opportunity. Check the complete agenda to explore all of the programming across every stage at Disrupt. Sponsored by AT&T.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 13, 2022

Stay educated. Your team can utilize many online resources to stay educated on the risks. The purpose of incident response is to limit the damage and disruption of cyber-attacks and, where necessary, restore operations as quickly as possible.” Be open to change. Keep practicing and be vigilant.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

To meet the changing startup landscape, we’re refreshing and re-imagining TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 in a big way, with more of what you love and new ways to accelerate your growth. What’s new at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023? It’s one of the world’s highest-quality company showcases and it’s right there inside of Disrupt.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2023

It’s hard to believe it but TechCrunch Disrupt — only one of the most engaging, fun, well-attended startup events in the world — is around the corner, taking place September 19–21! Outsiders may not realize just how much work goes into planning Disrupt. Opportunities and returns will be unevenly distributed in favor of those who move.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

That means your focus shouldn’t only be on passing successfully, but also minimizing the disruption to your team and your business growth. Your focus shouldn’t only be on passing successfully, but also minimizing the disruption to your team and your business growth.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 is mere days away, people! We can’t wait to welcome you and watch the inspiration, collaboration and opportunities unfold. But they do more than support — they participate, they educate, they engage. The final four partners at TechCrunch Disrupt […]

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

We’re looking for motivated early-stage founders who want to take advantage of every possible opportunity to launch their startups to new levels of success. Historically, one of the most effective ways to do that is to exhibit in Startup Alley , at TechCrunch Disrupt. It’s called Startup Alley+ , and here’s what you need to know.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 13, 2022

ACA members and groups enjoy unprecedented education and networking opportunities, brought to them by the trusted authority in angel investing. 2021 was a year filled with more opportunities for angels to interact and learn. For brand new angels, ACA launched the first-ever New Angel Cohort.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa is ranked among the worst-performing education systems in the world. SB: “The state of education in South Africa is stark at the moment.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

TechCrunch Disrupt — taking place October 18–20 in San Francisco — is the world-class tech conference where startups go to grow. One of the things our partners do best is provide their expertise and educational resources. One of the things our partners do best is provide their expertise and educational resources.

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Gust

AUGUST 17, 2014

Unfocused entrepreneurs boast that their new technology will generate multiple disruptive products for consumers as well as enterprises around the world. Segment the opportunity. It’s better to focus on a niche that none of them do well, and build your plan around that opportunity. Zappos logo via Flickr by Ben Spark.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 1, 2016

Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa ranks among the worst-performing education systems in the world. SB/ “The state of education in South Africa is stark at the moment.

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Gust

DECEMBER 5, 2011

These are usually called ‘disruptive’ technologies. Disruptive technologies and grand new solutions can ultimately change the world, and create a large opportunity, but they are not exciting to early-stage investors for the following reasons: Fundamental changes take a long time to happen.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2021

It also involves the values that guide the community of your employees into the increasingly disrupted future. Educate your employees on the changes, provide them with ample time to prepare themselves, and seek their buy-in for reintegration into an office-based culture. Encourage virtual water cooler conversations.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2021

TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield is one of the most popular parts of our annual TechCrunch Disrupt conference which is happening on September 21-23 this year. Garvey herself currently sits on the boards of Riipen, FourthRev, Holberton School and Ellevation Education. Startups: You can apply to be a part of the action here.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

These companies will take the stage one more time on Thursday, September 23, the final day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2021. Koa sees an opportunity to bring banking services to more people in Kenya. The judges and TechCrunch editors evaluated the companies and selected five finalists: Adventr. Wish them luck.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

They are detail oriented, cost focused, quality obsessed and chasing a big market opportunity. If you’re about to outlay thousands of dollars for education, health equipment, digital cameras or anything else of value you often want to talk with somebody to understand detailed specs and the terms & conditions.

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HPA

AUGUST 9, 2019

And this is a vicious circle that we must disrupt. If we never give employees equity, they will never have the opportunity to understand its effects and value. Rather, it’s on companies to help their teams understand and value the opportunity that equity poses. Originally featured in Chicago Inno.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

I started showing my partners more deals that I found interesting and doing loads of analysis on the future of markets I thought were ripe for disruption. I have always believed that TV was ripe for disruption. That can only come through education, training and investment in regions of the country that are not IT centers.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

Of course, we’ll cover both sides of the venture capital coin at TechCrunch Disrupt on October 18-10, and we’ve already announced the investors who will offer the venture perspective on the first fundraising question. Amanda DoAmaral is an educator, activist and co-founder and CEO of Fiveable, a social productivity platform for students.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2023

Today’s the last day that you can apply to lead a session at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 in September. Not only will you help inform and educate the next generation of startups — and potential unicorns — but you’ll also establish or enhance your reputation as a valued thought leader and partner. PDT today ?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nurturing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in our communities fosters belonging, improves livelihoods, and creates the conditions for prosperity and opportunity for all. A marginalized group is a group or community discriminated against and excluded from mainstream social, economic, educational, political and/or cultural life.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

It allows him the opportunity to do what he does best, finding and motivating entrepreneurs then thinking through market strategy. You look at an industry dominated by a few big rental car companies that haven’t innovated in years and we saw a market ripe for disruption. It operates well in urban environments and college towns.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 22, 2016

Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa ranks among the worst-performing education systems in the world. SB/ “The state of education in South Africa is stark at the moment.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 15, 2017

My dad is a liver transplant surgeon and one of the most educated people I’ve ever known. Maybe it’s because the education system isn’t suited to aspiring entrepreneurs. But instead of encouraging me to accept my differences, teachers called me “disruptive” or “distracted” and advised me to “be more like the other kids.”.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Register Hailing from Singapore, Jeshua Soh is a young and dynamic angel investor who has woven a narrative that curves through unconventional education, accidental entrepreneurship, and a globetrotting escapade to over 55 countries across five continents. Tourist investors often see poor returns; commit wholeheartedly to avoid pitfalls.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Our goals are to activate accredited investors and fund innovative, early-stage companies developing potentially disruptive products and services. The participating accredited investors gain good deal flow, become part of a network of investors and have an opportunity to refine their own decision-making around investing.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2025

One that is resilient about their vision, takes risks to advance their innovations, possesses the hustle and ability to execute their vision, pursues growth, and accepts setbacks as learning opportunities during their entrepreneurial journey, Also, offered are actionable startup strategies to navigate the challenging landscape of business creation.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 26, 2024

SDAC engages angel investors and provides coaching, education, and connections to founders. The San Diego Angel Conference is truly a unique opportunity for both investors and founders to experience the hands-on learning opportunities of the investment decision process,” Executive Director, JPMorgan Startup Banking , David Loseke.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

A video conferencing tool designed from the ground up as a digital learning platform, with its own unique take on virtual classrooms, Engageli is aiming first at higher education, and it is launching with $14.5 Today, a startup called Engageli is coming out of stealth with an app that it believes fills that need.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2023

Now a young startup wants to disrupt that. It’s creating a one-stop destination for professionals to showcase their work experiences, education and connect with like-minded individuals in their domain. They also can get their work experience and education to add an additional layer of authenticity.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

That means that most of the continent faces challenges chasing new job opportunities, going to school, accessing healthcare and just having a night on the town. This lack of access to transportation is in stark contrast to other upward metrics on the African continent, like its growing access to equitable education and healthcare.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Do I have the opportunity to grow right now? That was a number one priority as they reached out to local government education spaces. AT&T Small Business Opportunities. We've been hearing it a lot — this time in history presents a lot of opportunity for disruption. Disruption comes from this space.

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Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

They identify market opportunities, develop novel products and go out to change the world. Some companies want to change the world in one dimension: a better product or a disruptive go-to-market. In that case, a lower cost, less expensive competitor with a new pricing model may be highly disruptive.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

With this new online program, Station F is focusing on online education. There’s the Founders Program, which was announced back in 2016 when Varza unveiled Station F at TechCrunch Disrupt. When we looked at the topic, we thought it was both an opportunity and that startups urgently needed some help,” Varza told me at the time.

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