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“I think viewing your board as an audience to be ‘sold’ to instead of a partner in your journey will orient your board to be less trusting and collaborative.” Five Questions with Nilam Ganenthiran, Former President of Instacart

Hunter Walk

For startups, a good Board is better than no Board, but a bad Board is worse than anything. One component of a good Board is a high value add Independent Board Member, which in my experience, often doesn’t get added early enough (for a variety of reasons). But sometimes the CEO takes the initiative to recruit an absolute gem and that was the case with ResQ , a software startup servicing the hospitality owners and service/repair vendors.

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rats are surprisingly sweet pets

Derek Sivers

I used to live in a basement apartment, next to the trash room. Rats were often blocking my door, and I could hear them walking in the ceiling right above me as I slept. I hated them so much that I happily killed as many as I could, with no remorse. Many years later, I saw my 5-year-old boy nurturing a ladybug at the playground, giving it so much love.

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[Momentis Surgical in Startup News] Momentis Surgical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for second generation Anovo® robotic platform, introducing haptic feedback and dual-mode articulation

OurCrowd

The post [Momentis Surgical in Startup News] Momentis Surgical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for second generation Anovo® robotic platform, introducing haptic feedback and dual-mode articulation appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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How Trump smartly used influencers and content to win the election

Founder Bounty

It was one of the best strategies ever. Trump using influencers like the nelk boys and pbd podcast to get in front of an ever bigger audience. Its smart and is something any business should learn from. Content is everything. As we have said it again and again. With some of these influencers having multi millions of followers from younger ones to older ones, any person would be silly not to have done it.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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[BlueNalu in National Fisherman] Designer seafood poised to transform U.S. markets

OurCrowd

It may take some time, but cell-cultured seafood is on its way to U.S. restaurants and markets. Several startups worldwide are getting into the business of growing animal cells in bioreactors on land, and a handful of those are focused on fish. Among the companies in the U.S.

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