View from Seed

JUNE 10, 2020

This initial wave of applicants resulted in the selection of six initial Accelerator participants – female & male founders at startups hailing from the Bay Area to Miami to Alabama to Boston, ranging from b2b SaaS offerings to consumer services… all transforming people’s everyday lives.

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Steve Blank

JULY 13, 2021

In 1985 the University of Miami held the first national business plan competition. Each week they test these hypotheses with customers and partners outside the classroom (using customer development), then use iterative and incremental development (agile development) to build Minimal Viable Products.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2016

Goldstein, author of “ Why Are There Snowblowers in Miami? “. Once they make the decision to start their business, they must operate at full throttle almost immediately. His forthcoming book, “ Why Are There Snowblowers in Miami? “, will be available in Sept 2016. By Steven D.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 2, 2011

Hellinger, who founded Miami, Florida-based ThriftyComputer ( ThriftyComputer.com ) at the age of 19, saw that business crash and burn in early 2009 from inexperience. The rare disease made him deaf at the age of 18, and combined with the painful tumors on his hand made working on day-to-day operations at ThriftyComputer a living hell.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

It feels like something you could turn your attention to once you have tens of millions of dollars and a large staff to run operations and you could step back from it all and think about how to lead. We try to recruit investment partners who bring startup operating experience. The reality of most startups is about survival.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

So I went from San Diego to LA to Miami to the south of France. ” “Okay, well you can be an operating partner or a venture partner.” ” Well, I really wanted to be a general partner but there weren’t a lot of general partner openings. So that didn’t suck.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Richard: I went to school for accounting and followed a path after graduation that those of us in that major typically follow: I started working for a CPA firm in Miami. That’s groundbreaking in accounting, where margins are thin and the overheard of operating in-office with year-round staff is high.

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David Teten

APRIL 18, 2014

In the first full year of operation, VCAP attracted 159 applicants. Following the first completed year of VCAP, NAIC conducted a review of the pilot program to determine how to best maximize its efforts and those of its partners. Several key partners include HBSAANY, New York Angels, and others to be announced. .

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Giving stuff for free is a dangerous game, and it is difficult to sustain operations that have large numbers of free users. Debra Cortese, from Miami, Florida, discussed Cortese Design Bags , a designer of tote bags with natural designs. Seshu has already started operations in Dallas and Houston as well as launched in the Bay Area.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 16, 2012

Cohen made note of this phenomenon, but neither they nor other researchers understand exactly why or how it even operates. After all, as a supplement to textbooks and lectures, it allows participants to pull from their strengths and reach out to partners with complementary weaknesses. University of Southern California’s Diane E.

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The Next Web

JUNE 20, 2015

I was a second-year in college on my way to the library at the University of Chicago; she was back in Miami, where our company is based. Yes, I founded SportsManias with my Mom, and it continues to surprise friends, investors and partners. If your Mom is the right business partner, go for it. Mom,” I said. That’s great news!”.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

These are all potential customers and strategic partners for startups. Other companies, like Blue Origin, Firefly Space and Space X are all conducting operations in Texas, both together with NASA and for their own unique space ventures. More than 50 Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in Texas and six of the Fortune 50.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Aileen Passariello-McAleer, Founder & CEO of MamaLingua Aileen Passariello-McAleer Aileen Passariello-McAleer is an American of Venezuelan descent from Miami, Florida. Maria’s dad started Donn’s Bar-B-Que 35 years ago and Maria now co-operates the business alongside her parents. study-abroad program provider a decade later.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

Three years after that, I was fortunate enough to find a firm, Land Carroll & Blair, with a same client-oriented mentality and partnered with them. From that life altering event, Ella Bing was born as a family owned and operated business in 2012. Thanks to Nancy D. Greene, Land Carroll & Blair PC ! Image Credit: Erica Bryers.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 26, 2022

We’ve also worked with our Partner, Dana Kibler who is also our CFO for nearly 20 years. The Upfront VII and Growth teams are made up of 10 partners: 6 leading investment activities & 4 supporting portfolio companies including Talent, Marketing, Finance & Operations.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2014

Duchman had noticed services that delivered meals to people who were on a diet or too busy to cook for themselves had begun in various parts of the country, but there were none serving the Miami market. I partnered with a relative of my husband to form Interactive Healthcare Solutions.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 11, 2023

We wholeheartedly believe in the potential of each company we select; the smaller batch size allows the NextView partners, who possess deep operating and founding experiences at companies like LinkedIn, PayPal, eBay, and Blue Apron, the space to spend meaningful one-on-one time with each founder every single week.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 3, 2010

He and his partners bought, invested in, or founded a number of businesses, including a candy company, a marina, a box company, and various other ventures. His next stop was Miami, Florida, where he joined two other partners in a plastics manufacturing business. But he was always driven by the entrepreneurial spirit.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

Greylock Partners · Reid Hoffman | Philosopher Versus MBA. If they don’t have the right skills or resources, they’ll pick them up along the way by hiring someone, partnering with someone, or just learning it themselves. Or maybe valuation depends on growth rates or operating margins. TOP DRAWBACKS OF AN MBA PROGRAM.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

Greylock Partners · Reid Hoffman | Philosopher Versus MBA. If they don’t have the right skills or resources, they’ll pick them up along the way by hiring someone, partnering with someone, or just learning it themselves. Or maybe valuation depends on growth rates or operating margins. TOP DRAWBACKS OF AN MBA PROGRAM.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Her responsibilities included: strategic counseling, business modeling and deal negotiation for the various for medical startups in the portfolio and is a limited partner at NGT3 Medical Accelerator in Israel. You need to be aware of the environment you are operating in and advocate for yourself accordingly. Tell us your story.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

About a year ago, I received a LinkedIn connection from Richard Briggs—a Brooklyn Law Grad who spend 25 successful years at Lehman and was operating his own family office. He knew a bunch of other VCs in NYC and seemed like a great potential Limited Partner connection. There was only one problem. Richard Briggs didn’t exist.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. Realmatch was started in 2007 by Gal Almog. [ Source ].

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Talk to the farm down the street about how they’re using their hilly, forested land to plan for a future logging operation. You can learn more about the small farm classification system from the USDA’s website, but so long as you’re within the $0-$350,000 bracket, you can guarantee your operation will be classified as a small farm business.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 10, 2020

"It was delusional for a guy operating in a walk-in closet, but I was like, 'You live once, you might as well swing for the fences.'" It was delusional for a guy operating in a walk-in closet, but I was like, "You live once, you might as well swing for the fences." Eric Ries : Why not? Why not be delusional? That helps.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. Realmatch was started in 2007 by Gal Almog. [ Source ].

Technical Review 80

Technical Review Matching Venture Capital 80

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. Realmatch was started in 2007 by Gal Almog. [ Source ].

Technical Review 80

Technical Review Matching Venture Capital 80

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. Realmatch was started in 2007 by Gal Almog. [ Source ].

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Technical Review Matching Venture Capital 80

Up and Running

AUGUST 3, 2012

” That was the question one of my students asked me three years ago when I quietly told him my plan to start a design museum in Boston with my friend and business partner, Derek Cascio. We now have an incredible network of spaces, partners, and supporters. “How the hell do you start a design museum?”

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 4, 2020

And so, I agreed that I would do that, and I partnered with my other founders, Zack, Igor, and Jonathan. They met in Miami which is, I guess, where a Cuban and a German would be. We ended up taking that thing and modifying it to have a couple more features, but ultimately, fundamentally operate in the same way.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 5, 2011

Williams currently is the founder and CEO of her interior design firm “V Starr Interiors,&# has her own fashion line and is a part-owner of the Miami Dolphins NFL franchise. an operator of roller hockey rinks. Cal Ripken Jr. Gretzky’s jersey number, 99, has been retired by all teams in the National Hockey League.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 4, 2011

Williams currently is the founder and CEO of her interior design firm “V Starr Interiors,&# has her own fashion line and is a part-owner of the Miami Dolphins NFL franchise. an operator of roller hockey rinks. Cal Ripken Jr. Gretzky’s jersey number, 99, has been retired by all teams in the National Hockey League.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

billion, and in 2005 it bought another generics competitor, Ivax, based in Miami, for about $7.4 Brazil is Israel’s largest trade partner in Latin America. Amdocs is an Israeli founded provider of software and services for billing, customer relationship management (CRM) and operations support systems (OSS).

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Hunter Walker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

It requires valuing the labor of the team we hire to build it, to support our partners (unions) that use it, and to invest in continually making it better. So I’ll take some shots along the way, but keep head down and stay focused on mission we know to be deeply meaningful, and on delivering value for our partners (unions).

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

Before that I was an equal partner in Kaggle, which is a popular data science competition community. So I was always doing linear programming and operations research stuff, and regression models and whatever to try to solve corporate strategy problems. You can see why I'm known as an AI guy. We found each other. Eric Ries : Yeah.

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