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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

Most startups equate the process of fundraising to dating – founders have to typically kiss a lot of frogs until the find the right fit. Climate tech – We have a fair chance of avoiding catastrophic climate change if startups offer commercial solutions to decarbonize society or remove carbon from the atmosphere.

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How to Onboard Remote Engineers: A Practical Guide from an Expert

ReadWriteStart

Here is how to onboard remote engineers — with a practical guide from an expert. Most of the time, companies that do a bad job fail to do the following things: The new engineer isn’t briefed on the company, what they’re building, or what the mission is. New engineers should also know when performance reviews will happen.

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New Entrepreneurs Are Rebuilding Our Business Engine

Startup Professionals Musings

Large corporations and conglomerates, the engines of growth and vitality in the twentieth century, have lost their edge and their image. Having only a large capital base and distribution channels, with no innovation, is not a sustainable business model. Existing technologies have been “commoditized” globally. Marty Zwilling.

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Welcome To The New Wave Of Opportunities And Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Large corporations and conglomerates, the engines of growth and vitality in the twentieth century, have lost their edge and their image. Having only a large capital base and distribution channels, with no innovation, is not a sustainable business model. Existing technologies have been “commoditized” globally. Marty Zwilling.

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Online Dental Marketing Checklist For All Startup Practices

YoungUpstarts

But, it is often seen that most of the startup practices do not consider marketing. However, avoiding dental marketing for 60 to 90 days before opening your startup practice may delay your future success. Marketing Checklist To Consider For All Dental Startups. Search Engine Optimisation. Wrapping Up.

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Why Some Startups Win

Steve Blank

I was having a second coffee with an ex student, now the head of a marketing inside a rapidly growing startup. The other departments gave the same type of logistical answers; the product-marketing department, for example, said their job was to get the product specs from engineering and write data sheets. All good news.

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Human Engineering and Emotional Intelligence for Startups

VC Cafe

human engineering VC Cafe Photo credit: By imaginedhorizons (Flickr). ” Question: What is Human Engineering? Adopting the models of Emotional Intelligence to startups. make a copy of this Google doc template of the Business Model Canvas to re-jig who your users, collaborators, channels and business model(s).

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