TechEmpower

AUGUST 14, 2023

Startup founders make decisions on a daily basis – significant decisions that will have lasting impact on their business. Are we using modern and secure third-party libraries? CTO Founder – Do they really still need a technical advisor? No good innovator turns down advice!

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Much has been written about when it is time to hire a “professional CEO” to run a startup company and of course that has long been a norm in Silicon Valley when founders find that their inexperience may be a limiting factor in company growth ( know as the Peter Principle ). I like technical founders so this wasn’t an issue.

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TechEmpower

AUGUST 21, 2023

If you’re a CEO, product leader, investor, or a founder looking for investors, a technical review conducted by a neutral, experienced third party will help you discover what’s really happening and what’s needed to make improvements. Are there repeated bugs or security holes? Does the code follow best practices? Why a targeted review?

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 4, 2021

That’s why it’s important for founders to understand that the clearer you can articulate the opportunity and its potential risks – and proposed mitigations – the better equipped investors will be to assess your business as a viable investment. Now that you’ve got investors undergoing due diligence, you must secure a lead investor.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. Many of these founders have talked with several developers or development firms about their plans. Security - are there any specific kinds of security risks? Ticket tracking?

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. Many of these founders have talked with several developers or development firms about their plans. Security - are there any specific kinds of security risks? Ticket tracking?

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BeyondVC

MARCH 18, 2018

We are thrilled to announce our investment in Snyk, which is a developer-first security solution that helps companies use open source code and stay secure. See below for Snyk’s initial vision from late 2015, much of which remains the same today; developer velocity increasing, security isn’t dev-friendly, how do you bridge the gap, esp.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2017

And while securities firms are more aware than ever of their necessity, they may not necessarily have sufficient expertise in-house to respond to their implications in a timely manner. From a regulatory and compliance perspective, what do you think are the biggest challenges securities firms face?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 31, 2018

Here are just three ways in which a failure to secure data can prove costly to a business: 1. Penny Garbus, co-founder of Soaring Eagle Consulting Inc. , Without data protection processes and procedures in place, the business could face serious consequences. Impact on sales. That in turn affects the bottom line of the company.

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Gust

APRIL 5, 2023

Richard Cacciato & Natalie Yates are not only startup co-founders but have known each other since college, are married and have worked together for many years. Their new company Flippit focuses on helping air travelers save their prohibited items rather than surrendering them at security checkpoints.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Security roles : Some ex-Agency people gravitate to roles in security. I discovered that while I know a lot about tradecraft-related security and how to stay alive for the first minutes of an ambush, I know little about building security and computer systems security. At first many start-ups hire a lobbying firm.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Most startups equate the process of fundraising to dating – founders have to typically kiss a lot of frogs until the find the right fit. It’s been a while since they’ve updated their RFS list and it captures all the buzzword’s of today’s tech world: AI, defence tech, climate, spatial computing, etc.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 16, 2024

First, we asked them basic questions about the process: the success criteria, the decision timeline, did a budget exist, who had the purchase authority, what were the roles and approval processes of other organizations (IT, Compliance and Security, etc.) and what was the expected rate of scaling the product across their enterprise.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 20, 2022

Having spent close on a decade working in and reporting on our small but burgeoning startup ecosystem, and a decade before that “building my chops” in other various entrepreneurial endeavours, I am familiar with the toll that entrepreneurship can exact on founder mental health. If your business is a success you are a success.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Here are 4 reasons why employers need to provide a financial security benefit to their employees as part of their offering. A benefit like this gives employees something their health plan alone can’t – financial security. Restore the “benefit” in your health benefit offering. Remove barriers to care.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

But have you ever had the opportunity to pick the brains of founders who created amazingly successful startups and companies like Envato , Backblaze , Simple , or Treehouse ? Few people like talking about their mistakes, but thankfully nine founders took some time to share some of their hard-earned knowledge with you. Find your niche.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Brad Zackson shares some tips to secure your investment. The post Dynamic Stars Co-Founder Brad Zackson’s Exclusive Tips For Purchasing Real Estate In A Tight Market appeared first on Young Upstarts. What should you do when buying real estate in a tight market?

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 8, 2023

According to Gergo Vari, the founder of Lensa, if your startup is ready to ride the metaverse wave, staying informed and investing in the skills and expertise needed for this new era are crucial. A secure and efficient transaction mechanism will be needed as users and businesses interact in the metaverse.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MAY 17, 2023

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founder: Craig Rowland Business: Sandfly Security Founded: April 2018 HQ: Canterbury Can you tell us a bit about your business?

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 5, 2023

More specifically, estate planning guarantees proper protection and distribution of these assets in case of unforeseen events, such as the founder’s death or incapacitation. Estate planning allows founders to designate successors and outline their roles and responsibilities, promoting a smooth transition and continuity of operations.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 5, 2020

Although founders can often bring a lot of these to the table, finding and securing funding is often required to fill any gaps in the resources required for success. In this article we answer these questions, highlighting 4 of the most common ways to secure finance and when they are best used. Traditional Loan. Payday Loan.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 14, 2014

The funny thing about stats is that you can basically come up with a stat to justify any argument or position--and the whole female founders in tech conversation has a ton of numbers that people put out there as various types of proof and justification, or blame. First time founder friendly. Well, it''s gotta mean something, right?

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 18, 2023

Telegram issued bonds worth $270 million to some investors , including its founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, who personally bought about a quarter of the new Telegram bonds. The messaging app has become increasingly popular due to its focus on privacy and security, user-friendly interface, and innovative features. million users daily.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We help our clients maintain or build momentum by securing them press and media placements. . We work hard to secure our clients amazing placements. The post Founder Finds Success By Securing Press and Media Placements for Clients appeared first on Hearpreneur. My company is a boutique Chicago-based PR firm.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2021

Hacking for Defense has teams of students working to understand and solve national security problems. The National Science Foundation, National Security Agency and the Common Mission Project have helped promote the expansion of the methodology worldwide.). Team Salus – Patching Operational Systems to Keep them Secure.

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David Teten

AUGUST 20, 2019

Many are reporting that they’re seeing a more diverse pool of applicants than traditional equity VCs… even though virtually none have a particular focus on women or underrepresented founders. For more background, see Revenue-Based Investing: A new option for founders who care about control.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 8, 2023

Startup Snapshot, a data-sharing platform for the entrepreneurial ecosystem, recently released its latest report, The Untold Toll: The Impact of stress on the well-being of startup founders and CEOs. The startup grind takes a major toll on a founder’s mental health. Only 23% of founders report going to a psychologist or coach.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

By Scott Tarlow, founder, president and CEO of Success Systems. After Success Systems secured a contract with The Nielsen Company to supply them with data, Nielsen changed the terms of the deal. Scott Tarlow is the founder, President and CEO of Success Systems. For any business, revenue matters.

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View from Seed

APRIL 21, 2015

On the heels of our research on HBS entrepreneurs , NextView’s Dimitri Dadiomov (HBS ’15) interviewed several top founders on the early stages of their companies. Matt Prince , Co-Founder and CEO, CloudFlare (Web performance and security to protect and accelerate websites; $72.1 Prince: Business History.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Here are a few ways SMBs can reduce cyber vulnerabilities: – Outsource security monitoring and management to a dedicated resource or cloud provider with necessary resources. – Keep all systems and equipment patched and up to date on security upgrades, and discard equipment or systems that are no longer supported. .

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2020

by Shaun Djie, Co-Founder & COO of Digix. From democratising the access to gold and benefitting a larger pool of people — digital gold expands the investment opportunity, allowing more to enjoy the security of the yellow metal amidst the ongoing economic disruptions. .

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Each engagement is personally undertaken by their founder and principal, Mitul. Later in 2014, Mitul played an instrumental role in transforming a loss-making mobile handset business into a profitable, and growing B2B enterprise cyber security business, achieving $2.7 Mitul Ruparelia – Founder, Citius Partners.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 8, 2020

by Stephen Burke, CEO & Founder of Cyber Risk Aware. But are their corporate networks ready, with adequate security measures in place, to ensure their systems are protected from the increased risk of a cyber attack owing to staff and their equipment working from home. What new software has been installed or removed and by whom?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2020

by Ash Rust , founder and managing partner of Sterling Road. Given that mindset, it’s only natural that most entrepreneurs jump at the first chance they get to secure early-stage startup funding. How to Secure Money to Ensure Success. For most founders, the largest checks come at the end of the fundraising process.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Guest post by Mischa Steiner-Jovic, founder and CEO of Awesense Wireless. As a first-time entrepreneur and the founder of Awesense , an early stage tech company focused on helping utility companies reduce inefficiencies and losses in the electrical grid, I’ve had to learn to get used to rejection. You can follow him on Twitter.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 10, 2020

by Zain Jaffer, serial entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Zain Ventures. Zain Jaffer is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Zain Ventures , an investment firm that invests globally in start-ups, real estate, stocks, fixed income, hedge funds, and private equity. Among the list: the loss of a major client.

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SiliconHills

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Women founders actually raised less money last year than in 2020 with female founders securing just 2 percent of venture capital in the U.S. […]. Smile a lot and wear a great outfit, those are a few pieces of advice given to women pitching their tech startups to investors. But even that doesn’t seem to work.

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