Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Customers would often ask me about business credit but I knew nothing about it and couldn’t find anything about it online. Being raised to not complain about a problem unless I’m willing to supply a solution, I made the decision to learn all I could about business credit and teach in real-time what I learned to others.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

I’ve been meaning to write this post since September of last year when Brad Feld first wrote about the The Founders Visa Movement. Two weeks after Brad’s post I was at the 140 Conference in LA and I held open office hours for any entrepreneur who wanted to spend 15 minutes talking with a VC about their business.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 19, 2019

Their primary motivation has been the fact that manufacturing costs in Chinese factories are lower than those in the US or Europe. In The Economist article, a Chinese businessman complained that the high taxes and fees in China were eroding the benefits of cheap labour, and claimed that it was cheaper to do business in the US than in China.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 20, 2018

Sequencing the human gene took us a decade and $2.7 Today it takes us now mere hours and costs less than $1,000. Today, with about 7.2 The device is now used in six countries; in 3 states in India alone there are now 11,000 devices in the field, saving the lives of millions of babies each year.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 25, 2009

Keeping a blog has been great because so many entrepreneurs have written me with questions about their companies and I’ve gotten to know many of you personally through the process. Yet I walked away from the process feeling OK about myself and feeling like he actually engaged in our process. Gus has been amazing.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Other social networking, online marketing, clean-tech and bio-tech companies have fallen out of favor with some investors, fueling speculation regarding the future of the US technology sector. Though simple, the reason is often ignored in the heated political debate about globalization and its impact on local jobs. They are not alone.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 19, 2011

The hosts were Girish Joshi of Microsoft India and 1M/1M Ambassadors, Praveen Karoshi, Rajesh Nair and Thejas Gupta. We're starting to have more of these meetups, and if you are in a city or town where you'd like to host one, do get in touch with us. We can guide you on how to organize a gathering. Photo by 7rains.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2015

As we talk to marketers about how they generate leads and fill the top of their sales funnel, most say they rely on quite number of different tactics: Trade shows, seminars, email blasts to purchased lists, internal cold calls, outsourced telemarketing, and advertising.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 2, 2020

Be your own ally, and make your motivation and passion the main engine of your business. Even two of us are a team.” It is about bringing together a group of competent people who will allow your company to achieve a common goal or rather your strategic vision. Use the low-hanging fruits as opportunities for learning and growth.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

At the same time we have several culturally-driven attitudes holding us back. We have three universities in the top 100 of the Shanghai ranking for engineering and technology. Our population churns out 181 patents per million inhabitants ranking us #8 in the world – ahead of the US, South Korea and Norway. Not in my view.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 1, 2020

This is because it comes when spring brings us a new season of life therefore March signifies the beginning in life. Ash is what remains of a life once lived, used to fertilize new beginnings. I was sitting in a sauna with my brother and we were talking about our favorite podcasts. 9- Thought about one fact. It was 2016.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2011

The man who inspired so many of us through his life and his work to have the courage, conviction and resilience to take on long-term, important agendas, is no more. She writes the blog Sramana Mitra On Strategy and is author of the Entrepreneur Journeys book series and Vision India 2020. OrangeScape. iFood.tv.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

I have thought a lot about the issue of how to stimulate a region's entrepreneurship over the years. Today, at the roundtable, we had a discussion around the topic, especially in the context of specific geographies that were represented at the session: Dublin, Ireland, and Kolkata, India. Let's look at today's presenters. Jade Magnet.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

The United States is now a debtor nation to China and that the bill is about to come due. This is a revolution that will permanently reshape business as we know it and more importantly, change the quality of life across the entire planet for all who come after us. It may be that all the doomsayers are right. or Euro-centric phenomenon.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2019

Despite the fact that it was the early 1990s, the village, which was comprised of about 35 families at that time, had no school bus or even electricity for that matter. However, Kranthi loved his school and was fascinated with education itself. Looking to Solve Problems. Success and Sustainability.

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Gust

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

When people would ask a similar question back then about the difficulty of software development, my usual response was “anyone can write a TAP program over a weekend that will work with 80% of the paging systems in the world…but getting it to work on the other 20% will take you a year.” despite having lots of competitors.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

it is powered by 3D game engineering, a multibillion-pound entertainment sector that now makes more money than the film industry. What have you found most essential to communicate about your product? Tell us about the startup ecosystem there. What trend is your team most excited about?

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The energy was also fed by the crowd of prospective students — a motley, enthusiastic and clearly wicked smart group including engineering PhDs and computer science whiz kids, U.S. Army veterans and mid-career MBAs hailing not just from the United States but from countries including Saudi Arabia, India, France, Israel and Austria.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

This essay is part of a series on alternative VC: I: Revenue-Based Investing: a new option for founders who care about control. IV: Should your new VC fund use Revenue-Based Investing? Please contact us if you are deploying capital using this strategy. per year and we plan to invest about $100k in 20 startups per year.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Class 3: Our guest speaker for session 3 was Anja Manuel , former State Department official, founding partner of Rice, Hadley, Gates and Manuel and author of This Brave New World : India, China and the United States. So, it’s incumbent on us to think about the ramifications of these acquisition decisions.

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David Teten

MARCH 18, 2021

36 theses pulled directly from US VC websites by David Teten and Sam Sabin , co-founder, Hireblue. . Those companies have garnered only about 2% of all capital invested. Top Visible Heuristics (in dataset of 36 US VCs). Visionary founders have shown us that the weird use cases of today can become the hot themes of tomorrow.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

Not just because meeting Clayton was influential in shaping my thinking about markets but also because Derek Andersen (who founded Startup Grind) is such an awesome host and runs a very informative events. ” We talked about my influences as a younger person and what got me started in technology and entrepreneurship.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

At 24 I was putting myself through college and running the creative services department at an energy systems engineering firm in Seattle when the company was purchased by a French firm. Thanks to Susan Smith, Velden Engineering ! #5- When starting my business, it was all about the audience and the accessibility.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 17, 2011

One of the things I have enjoyed tremendously about 1M/1M is its distinctly international nature. 1M/1M and ENTREPRENEUR JOURNEYS represent my attempt to capture the tribal knowledge accumulated in the private lives of great entrepreneurs and institutionalize it, so entrepreneurs all over the world can use it. Ten people paying $37.50

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Some examples include Flipkart and Redbus in India, and Freshdiet in the US. I asked him about his customer acquisition strategy and heard the word "advertising" a lot: Facebook advertising. Malaysia, India, China, Italy, Argentina, wherever), you are better off raising money locally. Google Adwords advertising.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

We then spoke about startups. What I’ve learned about Sequoia is that when you’re straightforward about the facts they just try to help. He knew he was an entrepreneur because he couldn’t stop thinking about ideas. Mark then talked about Crittercism, a mobile feedback solution. They look at data.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

But this investment will happen globally and the US may see a decline in VC-funded startups in 2011. The survey indicated that the VCs surveyed felt the best prospects were for entrepreneurs in emerging markets like China, Brazil, and India. International entrepreneurship will see strong growth while the US market may plateau.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 24, 2012

in India and China) The region has an exceptional talent pool: Eastern Europe was the first country to send a man into space in 1961 and has a very strong network of universities. Big Data is not only about volume but also about the type of data. mobile phone per person for the Top 4 EE countries (vs. in GE, 1.3

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Steve Blank

JUNE 29, 2009

I had quit my job, given up my apartment, packed everything I owned in the back of my car, knew no one else in Silicon Valley and had about $200 in cash. I caught my breath and thought about it for a minute and said, “How about I go talk to the new training manager. This could be a bad day. “Do you like to travel?&#

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2015

This is one of the only indicators that cannot lie about the future: Tomorrow , we will all be older than we are today! For many mature economies like Japan and the US, the workforce will be older, healthcare costs will be higher, and it looks like we will see diminishing pension benefits. I wouldn’t be so sure about that.

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Hypemarks was a Los Angeles social sharing startup that after about a year of failing to gain traction and turn a profit, changed course, moved to San Francisco and became Tint , an embeddable social-feed service. But what’s different about this story are the players involved. The story of pivoting direction is common in the U.S.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Now that I’ve mapped out key first steps that need to be taken and important cultural nuances to be aware of when expanding your business into Asia , many CEOs ask me if they can actually locate their engineering and product teams here and expect the same level of quality they get in the Valley. My simple answer is: absolutely.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Evangelos and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. His insights about how large companies are using the Valley is the core of this series of four blog posts. Lets quickly review them and see what these past shifts can tell us about the future of corporate R&D.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 31, 2016

Waking up each morning knowing you are getting to do exactly what you love is more than most people could ever say about any “job” they have had. From the time I was about 6 years old I knew I wanted to start a business. We would often discuss about advancements in technology and it’s reach. Photo Credit : Garren Heye.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Thanks to Justin Thomas, Journey Engine ! #3- 9- Trying to focus on positives Photo Credit: Nikola Baldikov For me, it’s all about perspective. Being customer-centric means you are constantly wanting to learn about the changing needs of your customers. The journey of entrepreneurship is about perseverance and resilience.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The first of these discussions was about a new social media marketing platform called Stanzr, from San Francisco-based Voluble, that we are using at 1M/1M. We did a cobranded social chat event on Tuesday that gave us an opportunity to actually test ride the Stanzr product. The 1M/1M Channel on Stanzr. Discuss.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The energy was also fed by the crowd of prospective students — a motley, enthusiastic and clearly wicked smart group including engineering PhDs and computer science whiz kids, U.S. Army veterans and mid-career MBAs hailing not just from the United States but from countries including Saudi Arabia, India, France, Israel and Austria.

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