500

DECEMBER 10, 2019

So it really comes down to the thing that we always say which is that we always believed from day one that there are brilliant startups all over the world, but opportunity isn’t universal.” – Tim Chae, Managing Partner at 500 As a. The post 500’s Past & Present: Betting on International Startups appeared first on 500 Startups.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The opportunity lies in decoding customer sentiments Fortunately for Nelson, entrepreneurship was in his blood – both his parents are entrepreneurs who had founded a software company in Taiwan. Nelson saw this ambiguity as a great opportunity. “My parents started their own company the week I was born,” Nelson shares.

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Feedough

JANUARY 26, 2021

Such a shift did not come easily, and for it to happen, women had to go out of their ways and present a side of them that was previously unknown to the world. How does their present look? It promoted equality and discouraged all sorts of discrimination that robbed women of opportunities and access to the business world.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

While Part I of their discussion unpacked the crisis facing higher education, Part II presents solutions to overhaul the modern university. They also apply an entrepreneurial lens to each university function, revealing startup opportunities poised to emerge – including the building of brand new institutions, nonprofits, and research entities.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 31, 2016

In entrepreneurship, opportunities can present themselves in various ways. For participants of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA), EO’s flagship program for nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, opportunities for leadership and business growth are boundless. To my surprise, I won first place!

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

Most people suck at presenting to big groups. It’s a shame because the ability to nail these presentations at key conferences can be once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to influence journalists, business partners, potential employees, customers and VCs. – No great presentation can be delivered like a conversation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

You would expect the co-founder of a startup that improves on traditional slide presentations to hate tools like PowerPoint. But he found that creating good presentations took hours of work and was especially difficult for people without a visual design background. But that’s not the case with Mayuresh Patole, the CEO of Chronicle.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

With all of this turmoil, it’s also important to understand that it’s times like these—times of crisis—in which some of the greatest business opportunities are presented. For those of us who recognize the opportunity in front of us and actively seize it, the benefits will be enormous.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It provides an invaluable opportunity for founders to connect, share experiences, and learn from one another to make a real impact in our local business community. Join us at Feed the Founders to hear firsthand from Simone Kendle about her career journey and the extraordinary marketing opportunities that have propelled Wove to new heights.

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TechCrunch

MAY 14, 2021

TC Sessions: Mobility, which takes place on June 9, features the top minds and makers, draws thousands of attendees, fosters collaborative community and creates a networking environment ripe with opportunities. You’ll have access to all the presentations, panel discussions and breakout sessions, too.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

PowerPoint may still dominate the landscape for presentations in many people’s minds, but some might say that legacy status also makes Microsoft’s software ripe for disruption. Pitch, a presentation startup from Wunderlist’s founders, raises $30M more to take on PowerPoint.

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 30, 2023

Milken himself is said to have credited (or blamed) VisiCalc and spreadsheets for the growth of the Private Equity (PE) industry, since cash flows vs. debt payments could be easily monitored, and a formerly complex net present value calculation now just involved a formula for a cell. billion, against almost $2.8

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

And, because Disrupt is highly interactive, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to engage, ask questions and receive answers. Admit one: Buy your TC Disrupt 2021 pass — for less than $100 — and go find or create the opportunities that can help you move your business forward. We have more than 80 presentations (and counting) on tap.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MAY 11, 2022

Microsoft had spent more than a decade competing and winning the desktop software market and then Netscape came along and presented an entirely new market opportunity that had both major upside and major downside for Microsoft. Two great examples of this are Microsoft in the mid 90s and Facebook a decade ago.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Three days packed with possibilities, and early-stage founders can wring every ounce of opportunity out of them with an Early-Stage Startup Demo Package. In-person networking opportunities — in your demo area, in breakout sessions, roundtable sessions and through CrunchMatch, our free AI-powered networking platform.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

Still, new opportunities are popping up in remote work, psychedelics and wellness. What are some overlooked opportunities right now? How should investors in other cities think about the overall investment climate and opportunities in your city? What are some overlooked opportunities right now? Innovative. Huge potential.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

So we’re hooking up with Extreme Tech Challenge (‘XTC’) to present the Extreme Tech Challenge Global Finals , a startup competition focused on powering a more sustainable, equitable, inclusive, and healthy world. How can business, government, philanthropy, and the startup community come together to create a better tomorrow? Going Green.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Social Networks: Past, Present & Future. I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). Social Chaos Will Create New Business Opportunities. If you look at the power of Bit.ly

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. Any advice or insights on how to present a strong case for an O-1A or EB-1A? More posts by this contributor. Dear Sophie: Can I still get a green card through marriage if I’m divorcing? Dear Sophie: Tips on EB-1A and EB-2 NIW? Savvy Startup Founder.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

APRIL 13, 2022

Manage PR and check presentation events. The post Job Opportunity: Marketing Associate/Manager: appeared first on BFTP/CNP. Produce annual program overview. Manage media relations. Manage website/social media. Participate in statewide marketing efforts and support statewide legislative advocacy. Assist clients with marketing needs.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 23, 2020

That means there is an opportunity out there to improve how they work — because let’s face it, Zoom Fatigue is real and I for one am not super excited anymore to be a part of your Team. That background of Memix points to an interesting opportunity in the world of video right now.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 26, 2017

Employees using marijuana can present safety problems, especially considering that: 8% of full-time employees and 11.5% Q: What business challenges and opportunities has your company experienced? The post Business Ramifications of Legalized Marijuana: Trouble or Growth Opportunity? of part-time employees in the U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 13, 2011

I believe in this so much that, despite my post advising you to be prepared for the *norm* in VC, I wrote a post about a company that came in for a presentation and never even got the slides out or presented a demo. The “Triple Play&# of VC Presentations. Be ready to map your presentation to their preferred method.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 30, 2016

Entrepreneurs of all kinds, social and business, have a critical role to play in ensuring that today’s opportunities turn into tomorrow’s solutions. In turn, EO members have the opportunity to be a part of teams for systems change, bringing the power of their experience to solving problems while finding new value.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Another trillion-dollar opportunity in DeFi relates to a massive elephant in the room — since markets need stability to remain competitive and efficient, DeFi has largely sacrificed decentralization for stability, opting for the USD as the main underlying collateral for a huge portion of the market.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 5, 2022

It’s an incredibly valuable event for both EO Accelerators and EO members with startups that want to attract investments in addition to EO members who are looking for the right investment opportunity. Each person gets 90 seconds to share the details of the investment opportunity or the “deal need” they’re presenting or seeking.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 19, 2010

Information Asymmetry - The biggest problem that presenters face in large (5+ people) is information asymmetry. You come into a meeting where your sponsor (the person who invited you to present to the partners) knows a lot about you and the rest of the room may have varying degrees of knowledge. Does that sound ok?&#.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2024

At EO’s 2024 Global Leadership Conference (GLC) in Singapore, more than 1,800 EO members from 65 countries convened for the opportunity to learn and collaborate. Connecting with EO members at GLC is always inspiring, as it provides an opportunity to engage with like-minded and bold entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In a standard Forum meeting, a member makes a presentation about an opportunity or challenge they are facing and asks for the group’s input. After the topic at hand is presented, each Forum-mate is given a set amount of time to share their perspective. This helps each Forum member learn even when they are not the one presenting.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In an office, the opportunity for collaborative communication is far greater. Those same opportunities just aren’t present for workers who telecommute—unless we go out of our way to keep connections with people outside our direct team.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Mat Bowtell , the founder and CEO of Free 3D Hands, was invited to deliver the keynote presentation at EO Ignite. Mat Bowtell was honoured to deliver the first keynote presentation of the EO Ignite event and received an absolutely overwhelming response from EO members after his talk. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 26, 2024

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to rapidly transform our world, it presents both unprecedented opportunities and challenges. You can watch Mo Gawdat’s presentation on EO’s Learning Management System. Here are seven key takeaways from Mo Gawdat’s presentation: 1. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2024

For as long as I can remember, when asked the popular question, “Whom would you like to have dinner with — present or past?” So, when MyEO presented the opportunity to spend four days on Necker Island, his private island in the British Virgin Islands (BVIs) with a group of 50 EO members from around the globe, I swiftly jumped on board.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Will’s “worst thing/best thing” dichotomy is ever-present in entrepreneurship — especially since early 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic. The post MaxQ turns ‘the worst thing that happens’ into opportunity appeared first on i2E. Scott Meacham CEO of i2E Inc., Contact Meacham at i2E_Comments@i2E.org.

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