Both Sides of the Table

JULY 9, 2012

Dave is terrible with email. He’s so bad that his email auto-responder tells you he likely won’t email you back. Many through history became entrepreneurs precisely because they were unemployable. He doesn’t email you. Wasn’t when Dave started championing it and making it a tenet of his incubator class.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Today, building Internet businesses, or businesses that are primarily marketed through the Internet, is viable for entrepreneurs all over the world. As Abhishek Rungta from Kolkata pointed out today, "Entrepreneurs do not work out the details of their ideas." Please note, that I work exclusively with 1M/1M entrepreneurs.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 28, 2011

This week, I've had several meetings with venture funds, incubators, corporate accelerators and other significant players in the startup eco-system. The same applies to Malaysia, where our partner, the MAD Incubator, is in search of 10 good deals to put through the 1M/1M program. Incubator photo from Geograph. iFood.tv.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

By then, I had become a venture capitalist at Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and found myself talking to a lot of entrepreneurs who were proclaiming their great technology yet were struggling with little revenue, and claiming they were “crossing the chasm”. Steve responded to my email in ten minutes, saying “come meet with me!”

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2012

But all the press also reinforces the feeling that every startup needs to go through an incubator in order to succeed. That can be incredibly frustrating for startup entrepreneurs. Not only do we need to come up with a great idea, we have to make sure that it’s something that works for an incubator. There Is Value in Incubators.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

I know that many, many entrepreneurs are feeling dejected because of investor rejections. If you have additional questions, please email me, and I would be very happy to respond. Please note that I work exclusively with 1M/1M entrepreneurs. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant. Discuss.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Taariq Lewis, the founder of Voluble, is a 1M/1M premium entrepreneur. We invited entrepreneurs considering joining the 1M/1M premium program to the Stanzr chat room and did a one-hour Q&A session. If you have additional questions, please email me, and I would be very happy to respond. We thought it was very cool!

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

What’s the Best Time to Send Email Newsletters? What’s the Best Time to Send Email Newsletters? The Paradoxical Traits of an Entrepreneur | by Jody Porowski – crowdspring.co/1piN6X6. 1871 Ranks 9th In The World In Survey Of Business Incubators – crowdspring.co/Xe1N6Y. 1rgMYgu. – [link].

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 24, 2011

StartMate , a new seed fund that has brought the Y Combinator-model of incubator program to Australia, has just graduated its first class of startups. StartMate's first graduating class includes: Chorus : a service that lets you prioritize your response to customer service emails based on level of anger and PR fallout. Discuss.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 8, 2020

Around the world today, many hopeful entrepreneurs sit down for another day of seeking out investment for their startup funding. So, how do entrepreneurs secure the all-important investment that they need? Did you know that many entrepreneurs are securing startup funding through accelerator programs ? Email Campaigns.

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Security Entrepreneur Campaign Email 101

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

DECEMBER 23, 2013

In this Christmas flavoured Everything Entrepreneurship #11 episode, Walter and I head into a long discussion about email and how you can best outsource and automate this very important part of your online business. Yaro and Walter Everything Entrepreneurship Podcast customer service system doctor who prelaunch email automation'

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Up and Running

MAY 15, 2014

When it comes to this topic, I’ve sought counsel from mentors, fellow entrepreneurs, and numerous resources available online. As an entrepreneur raised in the era of analytics, I want to find metrics for everything. The problem is that this is harder to do than it sounds. Why did I think that? I could hustle.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

In our industry we applaud the efforts for entrepreneurs to have tried and we know that today’s failure can bring the experience for tomorrow’s success. You may have paid marketing: SEM, Social Media Ads, Banner Ads, email lists, etc. Many startup businesses – tech or otherwise – fail.

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Steve Blank

MAY 18, 2020

Hacking 4 Recovery is a 5-day version of the Lean LaunchPad / Hacking For Defense / National Science Foundation I-Corps curriculum that’s trained tens of thousands of entrepreneurs and innovators. For more information or to apply online, please check out our Hacking 4 Recovery website at [link] or email us at hacking4recovery@gmail.com.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

If you’re an entrepreneur planning to start a business outside of the United States, you might be looking for assistance and resources that are available in your specific country. There are plenty of local resources and services available to help entrepreneurs in their local areas around the globe. First, what’s your question?

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Acceleration and incubation programs are on the rise and have helped start and scale many successful businesses over the past 10 years. Some accelerator programs or incubators accept bigger cohorts than others, so the following information may be different for accelerators with small cohorts. Be a hustler, even if you aren’t one.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 29, 2016

See Also: Should Entrepreneurs Attend Business School? Find their email on their profile and directly ask them for 20 to 30 minutes of their time. See Also: 5 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Traveling the World. Here’s why there is no better place than college to start and grow a business. Start perusing LinkedIn.

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techcrunch.com

JUNE 22, 2012

So, you go out to find a veteran entrepreneur, ask her to be an advisor in your fledgling company … and then what? Entrepreneurs want to compensate their mentors and advisors for the time they dedicate to helping their businesses grow, but they have no idea how much equity to offer. This is where a lot of founders get stuck.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Because nobody trusts papa ads and you don't even see emails anymore cuz they go into spam. So when we talk through our accountant and the way that she can bring this to market, she has the email blasts, right? Literally a let's just get together, we're all business owners or we're all entrepreneurs, like what's going on in your world?

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 10, 2017

Take a look at some of the emails between us from 2010: We were attending NYU from 2008–2012. As entrepreneurs, Tushar and I immediately knew that when product-market fit hits you in the head, you jump on it. We offer investors venture economics with public market liquidity. Our Story The two of us met at NYU almost 10 years ago.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

To find out how real startup founders dealt with the accelerator issue, we asked eight successful entrepreneurs from the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) to share their experiences – and their advice for other founders considering a startup accelerator. Build A Relationship. – Brooks Kincaid , Imprint Energy.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

Sometimes, Ill use LinkedIn to contact my network, but mostly I still just go to their profile and email them. Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 When I was looking for speakers for an event last fall on Web 2.0 , LinkedIn was a great way to reach out.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

He is an entrepreneur, podcast host, and community builder. Duct Tape Transcript Email Download New Tab John Jantsch (00:00): Hey, this is John, and before we get started, I have a gift for you for being such an amazing listener. He's an entrepreneur, podcast host and community builder. Let's get started. (00:30):

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Entrepreneurs who are considering starting their businesses might want to start by looking at this list of qualifications/requirements: The entrepreneur must have an idea for a product or service and understands how to make it happen. Employee ownership gives these entrepreneurs this autonomy as well as equity in the startup!

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2016

These topics were the focus of interviews with the latest guests on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere , my radio show on SiriusXM Channel 111 (airing weekly Thursdays at 1 pm Pacific, 4 pm Eastern.) Looking to create their accelerator/incubator, Wayne and seven other founders rented a Silicon Valley house together one summer. Wayne Sutton.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Lessons learned from starting up and teaching entrepreneurship were the focus of an interview with the latest guest on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere , my radio show on SiriusXM Channel 111 (airing weekly Thursdays at 1 pm Pacific, 4 pm Eastern). Send an email to terri@kandsranch.com describing your entrepreneurial journey.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

We have significant VC commitments (listed below) – every entering company will get $50,000 in funding, mentorship from top VCs and successful entrepreneurs plus free office space. But wait, does that make Launchpad LA an incubator now? There are at least 6 incubators now being set up in LA. For the past 2.5

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing. The YCombinator founder believes this means great things for entrepreneurs. This all very fascinating, what a time to be an entrepreneur!

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 15, 2017

So I did, and I got caught after subscribing to one of their newsletters by an astute company COO looking us up and emailing me to inquire how I’d found them from Australia. Honesty really is the best policy and what followed was a fun email chain which facilitated easy on-the-ground introductions when I arrived. “I

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing. The YCombinator founder believes this means great things for entrepreneurs. This all very fascinating, what a time to be an entrepreneur!

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Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 83

entrepreMusings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

A couple of friends of mine: Chris (entrepreneur and founder of Sparksight ) and Amanda Justice (they are siblings) are organizing the The Endless Referrals Event. Tags: austin technology incubator book review entrepreneur amanda justice bob burg chris justice endless referals event go giver.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

During this week's roundtable, once again, we had an international group of entrepreneurs presenting from Buenos Aires, Argentina; Warsaw, Poland; Geneva, Switzerland; Sherbrooke, Canada; Oakland, California; and Austin, Texas. If you have additional questions, please email me, and I would be very happy to respond. StyleShop247.com.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 9, 2016

The two guests on today’s Entrepreneurs are Everywhere radio show tell it like it really is to navigate the chaos of a startup. The program examines the DNA of entrepreneurs: what makes them tick, how they came up with their ideas; and explores the habits that make them successful, and the highs and lows that pushed them forward.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 9, 2019

One of the biggest obstacles to giving back to the community, especially for entrepreneurs, is finding the time to get started. But wanting to do something and actually going through with it are two very different things, and nearly every entrepreneur sorely lacks the spare time. Chances are the people who work with you have, too.

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Version One Ventures

MAY 1, 2019

Second, Kobalt is the first company we have helped incubate. Incubation requires much more hands-on involvement than simply investing in a company. I don’t anticipate that we’ll do many incubations. But, this was a unique chance to work with one of Vancouver’s best entrepreneurs.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

So far, I have found "lean startup" works better with the entrepreneurs Ive talked to than "agile startup" or even "extreme startup.") The wise entrepreneur will take this advice seriously in order to distill his ideas down to their essence. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup?

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 8, 2011

At today's roundtable, we discussed three major trends and opportunities for 2012 and also worked with an entrepreneur from Europe. Our audience of readers is full of entrepreneurs. And what do entrepreneurs do? So, the definition of a lead database has expanded from being Name, Address, Email ID, Phone No, etc.,

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