The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

She has been named Chicago Business Journal Woman of Influence (2016), the National Association of Women Business Owners’ Woman Business Owner of the Year award (2015), the Small Business Administration’s Small Business Person of the Year award (2014), and Enterprising Women’s Enterprising Woman of the Year award (2013).

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2013

It’s the first EIR that we’ve had in the years that I’ve been with the firm and I hope will be the start of our investment in this program. We’re excited to continue to grow our investment professional staff and will continue to do so over the course of 2013 & 2014 with our new fund. Jordan Hudson.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The team created a referral program that allowed users to earn more storage for recommending Dropbox to their friends. Similarly, Dropbox’s referral program might have fallen flat if people had to personally pester their friends. It makes it easy for users to claim their incentive (via a link), and it makes the program cumulative.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 10, 2013

Other popular tools are available at low cost, with built-in e-commerce capabilities (pay via PayPal or credit card), including this Top Ten list for 2013 , or fall back to the old standby DreamWeaver by Adobe. Don’t expect that you can create a new social networking site in your garage, and steal all the users away from Facebook.

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eCommerce Hosting Bootstrapping .Net 196

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 8, 2014

Most firms hire associates straight out of MBA programs and usually it is a “2-3 years and out” type of job. a top-down view on HR challenges at startups; and, obviously: a great network. In 2013 we launched many firsts to reinvent our firm. Smart founders use this extra resource to their advantage.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2014

Virginia topped Forbes Magazine’s list of best states for business in 2013. The government supports small business owners with popular incentive programs and offers many training and networking programs. Small business owners love the state’s corporate-friendly health and safety, licensing and labor regulations.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

The access to some of the world’s brightest minds in technology, the proximity to some of the industry’s most influential brands, and the vast networking opportunities in both start-up and investor communities is hard to ignore. It was there that we founded and grew the company until we raised our venture round in 2013.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 18, 2018

Europe’s largest road network is in France, and it also has Europe’s second-biggest high-speed railway network. The transport network’s efficiency is reflected in that the highest foreign direct investment in France is in the logistics business. High-Quality Workforce. per hour compared to an average of €37.3

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 28, 2013

We’re excited to announce the 2013 Lean Startup Conference , December 9 - 11 in San Francisco. This year, we’ll not only provide a useful app to help with just that problem, but we’re also baking into the program interesting networking and mentoring sessions.

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David Teten

AUGUST 15, 2013

The most common ways in which the Fortune 500 are working with the startup community at scale is through corporate VC arms, contests, packages of benefits geared to startups, and accelerator programs. However, I agree with Erin Griffith that there’s a surplus of accelerators, and expect some significant shrinkage in 2013-14.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

billion 2013 figure) have been massive financings at Honest Company ($70mm), JustFab ($85mm), ZipRecruiter ($63mm) and lord only knows how much SnapChat has actually accumulated. We see improvements in wireless transmission and in real-time programming languages. In the last month alone (ie not captures in the $1.5

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Transformify

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Reaching out to new markets and opportunities requires skills, experience, and networks that are usually developed by those who have studied abroad. It is not surprising that the countries with low unemployment rates have adopted programs encouraging continuous education, industry diversification, and skills development.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Metal Networks, the foremost worldwide software solution for buying and selling semi-finished industrial metal, today announced $5 million in Series A financing. After its 2013 graduation from SURGE Ventures’ accelerator program, Metal Networks is using this latest round of funding to extend its growth and sales.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Menges 2 Feb 2013. Now most recently they have embarked on billion-dollar program to build a National Network for Manufacturing Innovation. APS has proactive program on diversity which has a positive impact. Thanks Pamela. Where is the innovation workforce? – Dr. Pamela A. on recruiting from less represented groups.

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Technical Review Engineer United States Government 102

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2014

2013 was an exciting year for small business Internet marketing. It’s just that content marketing and social network participation are (collectively) more important. Google dropped the granddaddy of all backlink penalties on October 4 th 2013 ( Penguin 2.1 Social Networking. Addressing The Content Gap.

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SEO Small Business Kansas City Offshore 75

Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 16, 2023

I accidentally bought twice as many bitcoins as I needed for an online programming course I took in 2013 for about $100 each. And yes, I know some of you out there have never bought a stamp. It’s hard for me to hate crypto. It’s been economically very good to me. I regularly hear to be patient.

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Vesting Algorithm .Net Reputation 146

Austin Startup

AUGUST 8, 2017

The Dallas Entrepreneur Center, a 501c3 non-profit has been serving entrepreneurs since 2013 through offering education, training, mentorship, events/programs, access to capital and promotion to thousands of entrepreneurs across North Texas. What does a Texas Wide Network look like for entrepreneurs?

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 16, 2016

In terms of which social networks to build a presence on, follow your audience. John joined Constant Contact in 2013 and currently directs the company’s market strategy, defining and positioning product and service offerings, and setting a comprehensive go-to-market approach across multiple channels. But what really works?

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Revenue Small Business Social Media Technical Review 100

www.theenterprisearchitect.eu

MARCH 26, 2014

The Enterprise Architect building an Agile Enterprise Home MDD PaaS Startup Presentations About The cloud landscape described, categorized, and compared October 12, 2013 Johan Den Haan 10 comments “I work for a PaaS company” I answered him. Network virtualization is often referred to as Software Defined Networking (SDN).

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Cloud Software Review Framework Java 48

Version One Ventures

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Although I formally left the company in March 2013 (but continue to have an advisory role there), I still field countless questions from entrepreneurs who are looking to hire a data scientist. Understandably, there’s a preference for people with strong programming skills. This simply reallocates scarce resources.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

An example of just such a company is Cloudability , who is a graduate of last years TechStars Cloud program, who we subsequently funded this past summer. The companies in TechStars Cloud are the ones enabling the trend of cloud computing and providing the underlying technology, versus just the ones that are being carried along with it.

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Cloud API Database Texas 137

The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

Brothers Alejandro (Alex) and David Moreno and their friends, Pablo Sánchez Lozano and Iñaki Soriano, had a business idea in 2013. Betancourt Lopez put together a group of investors, including Félix Ruiz and Hugo Arévalo, who were the founders of Tuenti, a social networking app. From that idea, Saldum was launched.

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techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013. Co-founder Naval Ravikant explains that 18 pilot companies in the program, including Transcriptic, Double Robotics and Tred, received $6.7 Life360, A Family Networking App With More. Disrupt NY 2013. Disrupt NY Hackathon 2013. August Capital Party 2013. © 2013 AOL Inc.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 31, 2015

Over Thanksgiving weekend in 2013, right after launching his email list experiment, he built Product Hunt’s first website mockup with his team. Prerna began her startup journey after leaving a job as a management consultant, and launched Yaari, a youth-oriented social network in India.

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Life Beyond Code

DECEMBER 28, 2012

2013 is days away. Here is a 17-point program to make it your best year. Never confuse entertainment for education or engagement: Most of your activities in the social networks you belong to will fall under entertainment unless you think through your interactions well before hand. Happy New Year.

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Programming Conversion Social Network Metrics 162

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Opportunity Hub (OHUB) | Inclusive innovation, entrepreneurship and investment for all Tech recruiter mentors HBCU@SXSW cohort on building soft skills during 2018 SXSW Opportunity Hub’s Growth and Mission Opportunity Hub was co-founded in 2013 in Atlanta, GA by Rodney Sampson. Sampson states, “We’ve done good work, but we can do more.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2013

The annual Singapore International Foundation ‘s Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) program has seen some success over the years in helping inspire and enable youths of different nationalities to embark on social enterprises in Singapore and beyond.

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Singapore Entrepreneur Programming Security 174

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Many WMS programs are hosted locally and accessed via a company’s intranet network. Does it integrate with your existing programs? Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Adobe Photoshop, SalesForce — programs used every day to complete work. Any good WMS solution has to be able to integrate with the programs you use.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 30, 2013

7 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2013 written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Like a lot of content producers I’m using the end of the year to look back and reflect on the body of work produced throughout the year. The use of high quality, education based content.

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Semantic SEO Audio Campaign 61

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Ventures selected by the Hong Kong based initiative will be invited to attend a 4-day program in Hong Kong from January 24-27, 2013 to meet potential investors and partners, identify growth opportunities that Hong Kong can offer, and network with other fellows. We seek to celebrate and support do good and do well ventures.

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Asia Entrepreneur Programming Partner 164

YoungUpstarts

MAY 28, 2014

Workers simply login to the company network to view their own individual desktop images. According to a 2013 TechRepublic survey , 50 percent of companies with 250 or more employees use VDI. Fortunately, solid-state drives (SSD) on many devices have improved the networked storage’s I/O performance, speeding bootup times.

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Wiki Mobile Security Networking 279

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

Regular computers must be united into a sophisticated computing network; big tasks should be broken into smaller ones; and all the possible contingencies — like slow internet or sudden computer shutdowns — must be taken into consideration. To solve any substantial computing task you’ll need more than one computer. Prime time.

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Search Aggregator Distribution Framework 179

Austin Startup

JANUARY 31, 2018

In 2013, this inspired Watch Together and our journey began. But rather than being on a public text chat, the user has an option to “form a private room” and invite friends via a social network or a direct link. Sceenic is the result of the learnings to do with co-viewing of SayYeah back in 2013-15. How does Watch Together work?

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thebarefootvc

JULY 3, 2017

One of the reasons I launched FuturePerfect Ventures in 2013 after 20 years in the tech industry was that I strongly believed we needed more women with decision making power on the VC side of the table to find and collaborate with the best entrepreneurs. This is an important responsibility that they take seriously.

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LP Technical Review Silicon Valley Limited Partner 65

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 10, 2012

We’ve seen this dramatically accelerator around the world through the Global Accelerator Network and when I wrote Startup Communities: Building a Startup Ecosystem in Your City , much of what I used as the basis for the Boulder Thesis came from my experiences here. Ten companies will participate in a three-month, mentorship-driven program.

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Portland Silicon Valley Seattle Vertical 151

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2013

And the JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act, which should go into full effect by the end of 2013, will make it even more of a game-changer by opening the door for businesses to market ownership stakes in their ventures to people over the internet. Despite this, crowdfunding has a pretty big gap to fill.

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Advisory Board Entrepreneur Portland Oregon 249

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2013

If so, you may want to get someone to nominate your company for the inaugural 2013 Best Young Companies to Work For , organized by workplace solutions provider turnstone ®. ” turnstone is accepting nominations through August 23, 2013 at myturnstone.com/best-young- companies-to-work-for.

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