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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

For that purpose, she launched Embed , an accelerator program. Sarah Guo – Conviction Capital and Embed Accelerator Sarah Guo believes that with current advancements in generative AI, and LLMs in particular, smart founders can be up and running with a product that users want in a matter of weeks.

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Lessons Learned: Please teach kids programming, Mr. President

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, February 22, 2009 Please teach kids programming, Mr. President Of course, what I really mean is: let them teach themselves. See Paul Grahams Why Nerds are Unpopular to learn more) Take a look at this article on a programming Q&A site: How old are you, and how old were you when you started coding?

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The Community Comeback: 14 Ways Local Leaders Are Reshaping America

YoungUpstarts

by Quint Studer, author of “ Building A Vibrant Community: How Citizen-Powered Change Is Reshaping AmericaAmerica’s small towns are doing really big things. So we started a pilot program with local hospitals to work with new mothers. Now we are on track to become America’s first Early Learning City.

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3rd Annual Women in Tech Summit Examines Strength, Fundraising & Diversity

Austin Startup

delivered inspirational keynotes and led us through workshops, informative chats, and discussion breakout sessions— along with a startup showcase featuring seven women founders. Foundries North America. However, this Google for Startups Workshop made more than a few unsettling points about the nature of unconscious bias.

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What does it mean to be Latinx in Tech Today?

Austin Startup

Moderator Josué Gonzále z, Latin America and Canada Sales Leader of Cloud Sales and Customer Growth at Google Cloud , asked panelists to describe the ways they’ve seen diversity change in the past five years. Jacob Rosales , Director of Engineering at Vrbo , mentioned how companies are now increasing efforts to diversify their teams.

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Endeavor Miami Takes on Scaleup Challenge

The Startup Magazine

Endeavor Miami is uniquely positioned to bridge the US to Latin America, which gives them the potential for a far-reaching impact. The strength of the Endeavor Miami program lies in its high quality advisor and mentor network that provides critical links to customer markets for the Entreprenueurs. 16 Active companies accepted.

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Awesome Austin Tech Events, May 8–15

Austin Startup

Monday, May 8: Grimoire Con 2017 North America This conference shows GrimoireLab updates, use cases and practical workshop/s for developers, community managers, project managers, etc. When not attempting to wordsmith or meditating , he serves as Chief Programming Officer at SXSW in Austin. At Capital Factory at 7:00 pm.