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Covid-19 is a marathon, not a sprint, for startups in US, UK and Israel

VC Cafe

As of April 29th lockdown measures are still in place in the UK, and with over 20,000 casualties, Boris Johnson said that the UK is now at a maximum risk point, but concerns of a second waive arise. . “ UK – Future Fund, a £500 million match funding for high-growth companies. The UK chancellor announced a £1.25

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The Ultimate CEO Twitter List

YoungUpstarts

artpapas : CEO and founder of Bullhorn, @artpapas is an authority on recruiting technology. brevsin : CEO of CampusLive.com Boris Revsin discusses the startup life and his love for Boston. Jesse : Author, blogger, and consultant Jesse Stay is also the CEO of SocialToo.com, tweeting about the latest developments in social interaction.

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Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department Takes Notice

Steve Blank

That way, if tragedy were to strike the migrants en route to their destinations and their bodies were found, those authorities handling the corpses could use this contact information to inform the deceased’s loved ones. They shared their experiences of how technology has enhanced – and threatens to undermine – diplomatic work.

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Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department Takes Notice

Steve Blank

That way, if tragedy were to strike the migrants en route to their destinations and their bodies were found, those authorities handling the corpses could use this contact information to inform the deceased’s loved ones. They shared their experiences of how technology has enhanced – and threatens to undermine – diplomatic work.

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Uh-oh! Do you have a “sitcom” startup?

Up and Running

Richard Christensen, entrepreneur and author of The Zig Zag Principle , recommends entrepreneurs start by thinking of the fastest way to get to profitability, even if it’s a slight diversion from your goals. Are you flexible and energetic? Can you adapt? Do you get on with one another? It is profitable. You have demand.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #11: New Year’s advice for middle-aged people

Austin Startup

The theme for this year’s Shavuot teachings was “Earth, Wind, and Fire”, and I spoke on “Lighting Your Inner Fire”, frequently quoting Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and the very inspirational author of Man’s Search for Meaning (one of the most important books I can recommend any human being read?—?not not just Jewish people).

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How to Come up with Hundreds of Business Ideas

Up and Running

Steve Johnson, the author of “ Where Good Ideas Come From ,” has spent years researching and writing about this subject. This is why venture capitalists like Boris Wertz see value in investing in those that have a lot of experience in the market they’re pitching their idea for. The perfect state of mind for idea creation.