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How Embracing the Change Curve Empowered Me To Grow as an Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The ability to embrace change is a fundamental skill for any founder. Growing a business from the ground up requires being willing and able to adapt as your product evolves, your market changes, and your customer base grows. And while entrepreneurs tend to be more inclined to embrace change than most people, that doesn’t mean it’s always easy for us.

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Acadian Ventures’ 2024 Future of Work 100 Shows Year-to-Year Changes

American Entrepreneurship

The companies in the 2024 list were impacted by several factors that slowed their growth. With the forewarning that artificial intelligence will dramatically change everyday lives, how we work concerns many. Acadian Ventures , an early-stage venture capital firm, announced its 2024 Future of Work 100, an annual list of venture-backed startups impacting how work gets done in the future.

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VC Investing in BRICS Countries: Brazil

The Seraf Compass

Join Seraf for an engaging and informative webinar on VC investing in BRICS countries, with an emphasis on the exciting opportunities in Brazil. This event is tailored for venture capitalists, startup founders, and investors eager to delve into the high-growth potential within Brazil's dynamic market.

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Enterprise Singapore and Google Cloud Partner to Accelerate AI Innovation Among Startups and SMEs

AsiaTechDaily

Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) has partnered with Google Cloud to launch new initiatives to drive the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across startups and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore.

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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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4 Ways Raising a Family and a Company Share More in Common Than You Think

Entrepreneurs' Organization

For many of us, at least in the northern hemisphere, September usually marks the final days of summer holidays and a winding down of dedicated family time with our children and life partners. Travel and beach time give way to academic pressures. Schools call our kids back, and the quickening pace of business demands our increasing attention. We may feel pulled in two very different directions, and that can be stressful.

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Oh, come on! Jockey or horse again?  

Berkonomics

This argument is getting trite for those of us who’ve been around for a few years. We’re always asked the question, and almost always have the same answer. Let me explain it to those newer to the game or curious about our attitudes. Early-stage investors have been arguing over this for years. Do they bet on the entrepreneur (jockey) or the business idea and plan (the horse)?

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Kagome Launches $50M AgriTech Fund in Partnership with SVG Ventures

AsiaTechDaily

Japanese food producer Kagome, via its U.S. subsidiary Garbic USA, has introduced a $50 million corporate venture capital fund aimed at supporting innovation in the agricultural industry.

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Interview with Anna Stella, Marketing Expert, BBSA

Startup Blogpost

This is an exclusive interview with Anna Stella, Marketing Expert, BBSA. Could you please tell us a bit about yourself and your journey in the world of startups and entrepreneurship? My journey to founding BBSA is as unique as the company itself. While I initially secured funding by winning a TV show, BBSA’s success is rooted in our dedication to clients and passion for marketing.

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Stellar Sleep Raises $6M to Help End Sleeplessness With the First Digital Sleep Therapy Platform for Chronic Insomnia

American Entrepreneurship

SAN FRANCISCO, — Stellar Sleep , which provides first digital solution for chronic insomnia management, announced today a $6 million seed round, led by Initialized Capital with participation from Y Combinator, Lombardstreet Ventures, Switch Ventures, Moonfire Ventures, Scrum Ventures, 8vdx and Goodwater. More than 25 million Americans suffer from chronic insomnia – meaning sleep problems 3+ nights a week for 3+ months.

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How Top Tech CFOs Solve Annual Planning’s Biggest Challenges

Gearing up for 2025 annual planning? Our latest eBook from the Operators Guild is your ultimate guide. Discover real-world solutions and best practices shared by top CFOs, drawn directly from discussions within OG’s vibrant online community. Learn from senior executives at high-growth tech startups as they outline financial planning strategies, align CEO and board goals, and coordinate budgets across departments.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners Drives Innovation with Strategic Investments in Five Promising Startups

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA (Ben Franklin CNP) continues its mission of catalyzing innovation and fostering growth in the technology sector with its recent investments in five dynamic companies. These strategic investments totaling $485,000 are poised to propel these startups toward significant milestones, empowering them to revolutionize their respective industries.

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Investing in the Future: Malaysia’s Strategic Shift Towards AI and Data Technology

AsiaTechDaily

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia will prioritize foreign direct investments in sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI) and data technology.

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GCUC Podcast Recap: Alexandra Livesey

GCUC

GCUC Podcast Recap: Alexandra Livesey In the latest episode of the GCUC podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Alexandra Livesey, Managing Director of Clockwise, to dive.

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[Stellar Cyber in Plato AI] Stellar Cyber Secures National ‘Don’t Click It’ Day

OurCrowd

San Jose, CA – October 1, 2024 — Stellar Cyber, the world’s most open AI-driven security operations platform powered by Open XDR technology, announced that it secured National “Don’t Click It” Day on October 16, 2024, coinciding with National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

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Your Fractional Finance and Accounting Team

Mighty Financial specializes in supporting the financial aspirations of small businesses and entrepreneurs. With our comprehensive bookkeeping and precise accounting expertise with decades of experience across diverse financial roles, our team offers tailor-made services ranging from essential bookkeeping to strategic fractional CFO support, catered specifically to the unique challenges of technology companies, startups, and SMEs.

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29 Applications Lead to 8 Finalists for Ben Franklin’s TechCelerator Business Bootcamp

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Ben Franklin Technology Partners is excited to announce the selection of eight finalists from 29 applicants across the 32 counties we serve. These innovative entrepreneurs have been chosen to participate in our renowned TechCelerator Business Bootcamp , a 10-week program that helps early-stage startups explore the feasibility of their business ideas.

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The Code is your Enemy

A Smart Bear: Longform

A short pep talk I delivered to kick off a Three-Day Startup challenge event. And overwhelming confirmation that the lesson is correct.

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AdOnMo Secures $25 Million to Expand Digital Advertising Reach Across India

AsiaTechDaily

AdOnMo, an ad tech startup backed by Zomato, has successfully raised $25 million (around ₹209 crores) in a funding round led by Singapore-based venture capital firm Rigel Capital and Indonesia’s […]

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[Shield in Shiel] Shield launches AmplifAI: Ushering in the next era of AI-driven compliance

OurCrowd

Shield is thrilled to unveil AmplifAI, a groundbreaking toolkit that reshapes the future of communication analysis and surveillance through cutting-edge GenAI. AmplifAI is a powerful suite of GenAI innovations designed to empower compliance teams to significantly boost their impact with confidence. Read more here.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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AI Advantage for Startups : Changing the Workflow through Services

Tomasz Tunguz

Suppose you’re a startup in a competitive market with a large incumbent who owns the system of record - the software that runs the sales team or the support team or the marketing team. How do you win? In the last decade, startups have chosen to identify a feature or workflow to improve & leverage that wedge into an advantage. Many have reached great levels of success, but few have overturned the incumbent.

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Psychology of Email Credibility

Campaign Monitor

When compared to other advertising media, email holds unique advantages, enabling deeper levels of user engagement. It benefits from distinct placement within the digital ecosystem, enjoys the ability to incorporate all types of content, and theoretically has no length restrictions. It offers unparalleled personalization abilities and serves as one of the best vehicles for brand storytelling.

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Qarbotech Secures $1.5 Million to Expand Agritech Solutions Across Southeast Asia

AsiaTechDaily

Malaysian agritech and nanotech startup Qarbotech has successfully raised $1.5 million in funding to expand its operations across Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Wealth = Have ÷ Need

Derek Sivers

Not a new idea, but just another visualization and reminder. Wealth, feeling like you have plenty , is an equation. Wealth = Have ÷ Need If you have nothing, then focus on having some. Once you have some, the easiest way to increase your wealth is to decrease your needs. Have 10 but think you need 100? You are poor. Have 10 but only need 5? You are wealthy.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Interwoven with Initia

Tomasz Tunguz

Like in web2, building an app on a blockchain requires several layers & components. Picking the best of each can be a challenge for a developer. Once the stack is fixed, a developer might want to choose the best database characteristics for an app : lower latency for a game, greater security for a financial exchange. Last, interoperability with other systems is a critical way of enticing users to use the apps.

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7 Tips for Optimizing Your Customer Touchpoints

The Groove Blog

If you’re at the helm of a small business, you know that every interaction matters. But optimizing customer touchpoints across various channels can be a real challenge, especially when you’re short on time and resources. Are you unsure which touchpoints need your attention most? Creating personalized experiences often feels like a luxury, while balancing automation […] The post 7 Tips for Optimizing Your Customer Touchpoints appeared first on Groove Blog.

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AI-Powered Efficiency: Restoke.ai Gains $5.1 Million in Funding for U.S. Expansion

AsiaTechDaily

Australian hospitality-tech start-up Restoke.ai has successfully raised $5.1 million in a funding round led by Rampersand, an ANZ venture capital firm.

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Le Pause

OkDork

It’s been over a month since I published a piece of content on the internet… What happened? Where did I go? The short answer: I had a baby The long answer: I’ve been pausing to reflect on how I can better live in alignment with what feels right (right now). Let me explain… Something I’ve been learning from the book Bringing up Bebe (highly recommend for any new parents out there) is the power of The Pause.

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PE Mastery: CAPTARGET's Playbook for Quality Lead Flow

CAPTARGET presents a masterclass in M&A deal sourcing. Learn to cast a wide net, embracing seller self-identification. Consistency is the linchpin: keep the origination process steady for a reliable flow of opportunities. Diversify your tactics, employing various tools and vendors. Tech matters! Understand DNS settings, domain authority, and brand presence for optimal outreach.