Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 24, 2022

More often than not, we revere people who are able to stretch their time to get more accomplished and are deeply devoted to their work. I know this because I experienced it. I was working long shifts—more than 60 hours a week—but I didn’t feel the need to rest until one day, my brain completely shut down, and my body begged for a break. I couldn’t concentrate on my work, and my personal life had taken heavy losses.

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Gust

AUGUST 24, 2022

Because you are undoubtedly raring to go out and change the world, I’m going to provide you with a crash checklist in “starting smart,” so that you can avoid the biggest, most bone-headed errors made by many bright-eyed and enthusiastic first-time founders. The post 25 Key Action Steps for Every Entrepreneur appeared first on Gust.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 25, 2022

Let’s set the scene. One of the CEOs I used to coach started his day by walking the floor of his extended facility and checking in with managers and employees of the various departments, especially the call center. He tried to feel the pulse of the company by the intensity of motion, the metrics of backlog, and the stated problems brought to him as he asked.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

In late 2020, a group of Stanford students banded together to create Stanford 2020, a venture fund solely to invest in their fellow classmates’ ventures. Given the school’s past in spinning out successful startup founders, it unsurprisingly had no trouble raising $1.5 million for the debut investment vehicle — waitlist not included. Now, two years later, the leader of that club, Steph Mui, is trying to replicate that playbook in the form of a venture-backed startup, and solo entrepreneursh

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 26, 2022

It’s been two years since EO Atlanta members Brad Stevens and Jason Rhoades came up with a brilliant initiative to enhance member connection and create impact during Covid shutdowns: 1-ON-1 Connections. During those 2020 pandemic days when in-person meetings were rare, Brad and Jason combined their expertise for a common cause: To strengthen the weave of relationships between EO members to drive value.

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Y Combinator

AUGUST 23, 2022

Today we’re excited to release an update to the YC Top Companies list. The list includes private and acquired companies valued at $150M or more as of July 31, 2022, and is sorted by valuation (YC’s public companies are featured here ). We’ve also published an update to the YC Breakthrough Companies list which highlights fast-growing companies that have received significant additional investment from YC.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

Headroom , a startup developing AI-powered software to make meetings ostensibly more efficient, today announced that it raised $9 million in funding led by Equal Opportunity Ventures with participation from Gradient Ventures, LDV Capital, AME Cloud Ventures, and Morado Ventures. CEO Julian Green said that the proceeds will be put toward product development and expanding the company’s workforce.

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 23, 2022

Interoperability has long been a key guiding principle of the Metaverse – a vision that we can bring our digital identity and assets with us as we travel between virtual worlds. Yet today, the largest games and virtual worlds are … The post Investing in Ready Player Me appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 24, 2022

Only two of the following three options can be achieved: consistency, availability, and partition tolerance A DALL-E 2 generated “photograph of a teddy bear who is frustrated because it can’t finish a jigsaw puzzle” Someone once told me that the hardest transition a team or organization of any kind goes through is the growth from around 30 people to 60 people.

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Founder Bounty

AUGUST 21, 2022

Having been through Techstars , plug and play myself, and been part of antler and interviewed at entrepreneur first and YC i think i have a good idea about weather an accelerator is good for your business or startup. I have also worked in finance prior to entering startups working for tier 1 inestment banks. There are a lot of folks who think about while you are trying to build your company and a lot of people look at accelerators as a way.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2022

Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asia disclosed 15 early-stage startups it has selected for the seventh cohort of its accelerator program Surge, pushing ahead with new investments even as the deal activity has considerably slowed in the region. Since its launch in March 2019 , the accelerator has helped its participating startups collectively raise over $1.7 billion in follow-on funding, the venture firm said, with over 60% of companies from the first five cohorts raising their Series A and b

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 23, 2022

The ease and speed with which you can now buy nearly anything — truly, anything — online is often taken for granted: not just food, but cars, homes, blue-chip art, even a college education. In the past 30 years, we have grown to trust the internet in a way we could never have imagined in. Read More. The post Remote Startups Will Win the War for Top Talent appeared first on Future.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 24, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Touchstone Partners announced today that it has led investments in two startups: Credify, which is pioneering embedded finance technologies, and Prep, an edtech company bringing interactive and personalized test preparation to tens of thousands of online learners.

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Founder Bounty

AUGUST 20, 2022

Copywriting and creating content is essential to any company but the following is a small case study of building an email marketing using only quality email marketing focusing on a niche and creating content around that niche. All you need is 2 things. Being creative and being good and English for it to work but applies to all industries. Even Andrew Tate and hustlers university have it in their course so it must be useful!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

If software is eating the world, AI isn’t far behind. AI-powered text-, art- and audio-generating systems will soon make — and already are making — their way into the tools people use every day, from programming environments and spellcheck plugins to concept art creation platforms. The video game industry is no exception to this, and that hardly comes as a surprise.

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 26, 2022

Welcome to Web3 Water Cooler, a moderated Slack chat about a trending topic in crypto. This week’s participants are Orca Protocol’s Chase Chapman, Austin Hurwitz of Venice Music, and IP lawyer Nuzayra Haque-Shah. NFTs are a web3 innovation, but the intellectual property frameworks surrounding them have been borrowed from a web2 world. This leaves web3.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 21, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Surge , Sequoia India & Southeast Asia’s rapid scale-up program , has launched its seventh cohort, featuring 37 accomplished founders across 15 early-stage startups in Southeast Asia and India. Surge 07 founders are leveraging their deep expertise in technology and consumer insights to drive innovation in India, Southeast Asia and the world.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 23, 2022

Here’s how I (and many others) did it Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

The presence of various payment forms and providers is one reason why businesses in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region have operational challenges in managing revenue and collection. These businesses often use outdated methods such as Excel sheets to keep a record of these collections, especially subscription-based ones, or build in-house automation systems , therefore, they miss out on vital data leading to loss of revenue and inefficiencies like hiring more accountants than required to

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 26, 2022

From Box to Glossier, and Comms to Venture Capital, Ashley Mayer Is Carving a Pretty Unique Path. What She’s Learned, And What You Can Learn From Her. We had overlapping circles and then became friends. I’m an Ashley Mayer superfan so beyond the affinity, have been fortunate enough to also bring her into Homebrew as an advisor to our portfolio companies, and invest in Coalition , a venture firm she founded along with three other amazing female operators.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 25, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Southeast Asian superapp Grab said its revenue in the second quarter reached a record $321 million, up from 79% from a year earlier. It also trimmed its loss to $572 million, a 29% improvement year-over-year, the company said during its earnings call Thursday.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 25, 2022

Scaling from 3 Employees to Huge Advances in the Cure for Cancer W/ Jason Foster Learn from Ori BioTech CEO [link] Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Welcome to the Entrepreneur’s Handbook Podcast, where we share inspiring startup stories and practical takeaways for you, the listener. Start-up expert and Ori CEO Jason Foster tells the story of how he went from a $19k a year job to becoming CEO of a company helping patients get access to life-saving cancer treatment.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

There’s been a lot of hype about “web3”, but the reality is that it’s still a largely nascent and fragmented concept, and that has led to web3 startups building platforms to engage with it more easily getting a lot of attention. In the latest development, a startup called thirdweb — which has created a development toolkit to make it easier to build and launch web3 products such as blockchain games, NFTs, DAOs, marketplaces and more — has raised $24 million, a

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GCUC

AUGUST 23, 2022

Here at GCUC we are immensely fortunate to cross paths and work with so many amazing people. Through our work, we’ve cultivated a global. The post Community of Cultivators: Edition 64 appeared first on GCUC Community.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 24, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Superkul , a cold chain & chiller-based last-mile delivery services startup , announced the completion of its seed funding round led by East Ventures, the leading and pioneering sector-agnostic venture capital firm in Indonesia. Superkul will allocate the fresh funds mainly to focus on scaling up the operation by adding operation fleets, expanding the team, and enhancing its digita

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