Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

The father of “Growth Hacking” appears to be Sean Ellis who wrote this widely read post, “ Find a Growth Hacker for your Startup. For starters it brings a mindset to startups that not all of them have innately. If your startup isn’t committed to growth hacking you’ll never find extra-ordinary growth.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2013

Santa Monica is the place where the highest concentration of early-stage startups are created if you consider also the contiguous geography of Venice Beach. We think transparency and easy access to information benefit our entire ecosystem. Startup Advice' We chose a location that fit our style.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2013

The founders had been responsible for gaining staggering scale in the past 3 years, having been trail-blazers in building a network of talent and an unrivaled understanding of the YouTube ecosystem. The media world now has its own leader running the largest YouTube multi-channel network startup. The Future of the Digital Living Room.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The goal of Hacking for Allies , (which will launch a second cohort next week,) is to connect dual-use startups (those that sell to companies and government agencies) in allied nations to the U.S. defense ecosystem. It combined this with sourcing outside experts for all cohort topics of interest. defense market. defense market.

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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. It’s the largest study of its kind.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 18, 2010

We will be selecting 10 startup companies to participate. When I kicked off Launchpad LA a year ago I had a few objectives: Create an ecosystem where all Southern California VC’s had the chance to work together more actively outside of the boards on which we mutually sit. We connected. Launchpad V1 was born.

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Brandanew

MAY 29, 2015

Startups need PR, publicity and proof of visibility for investors and while you may have a PR agency, many struggle with producing enough or high quality content. How To Ensure Your Startup Team Is Growth Hacking Not Copying. Is Your Startup Marketing Team Copy-pasting Content? . Is Your Startup Amassing Fake Followers?

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 17, 2015

This interview covers a wide range of topics also covered in our workshops. We also talked about how he’d want to be interviewed if approached by a non-technical startup founder. (I’ve Google tries to cover a variety of topics, from the bare minimum, “Can you code? office, right in the heart of MIT.

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View from Seed

MAY 14, 2015

Let me rip the bandaid right away: I know this isn’t exactly a sexy topic to discuss. For context, the reason a startup would look for an official office runs the gamut, from expanding headcount to serving enterprise clients and thus needing a decent space to wearing out your welcome at a shared spot and more.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

It’s that time of year, time to look back and reflect on the most significant storylines in the tech, startup, and VC world. A comprehensive post on this topic could be 5,000+ words, but we do not do such things here. This is a huge topic and one that I will address separately in the new year. 3/ Crypto Hibernation.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 6, 2016

How to make corporate innovation work and drive success in startups were the topics of discussion with the guests on today’s Entrepreneurs are Everywhere radio show. He was the CEO of two startups. They need to be able to sense what is happening in the ecosystem of choice and then respond. ” We certainly did.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 2, 2018

In that time, I’ve been consistently delighted by the support and enthusiasm of the Austin startup community. In July I spoke on a panel at 3 Day Startup Global Roundup, an opportunity that sprung out of a connection in a Female Founders Facebook Group. It’s like that warm belly feeling after a full bowl of ramen. especially in STEM?

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View from Seed

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The obvious answer we all give (and receive) in the startup community is to talk to people. I’ve been thinking about this a fair bit recently and have been reading up a bunch on the topic. For how to actually execute valuable surveys, read this from SaaS startup Price Intelligently.). And you need to avoid leading the witness.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 13, 2018

Support the ATX Startup Community by voting for this selection of panels featuring Austinites. Once submitted, the community is allowed to chime in and vote on what topics capture their interest. Find out how startups and corporations can partner to achieve results that truly benefit both sides. By: Tom Hadfiled, CEO @ M.io

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The Next Web

JANUARY 30, 2014

George Deeb is the Managing Partner at Chicago-based Red Rocket Ventures , a startup consulting and financial advisory firm based in Chicago. Often times, a startup entrepreneur has a good business idea, but doesn’t know how to build the product or service. Preferably, somebody that I trust who can personally vouch for this person.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 19, 2023

of the American population is involved in the startup industry. Effective and efficient mentorship in these startup companies from when they first emerge is pertinent to overcoming the challenges these businesses will undoubtedly face in their infancy. remains a hub for startup development and success.

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VC Cafe

MAY 1, 2023

So I decided to nerd out on this topic a bit and expand the list or tech wars that were, and those that are yet to fully play out. Android may have a larger global market share, but Apple’s loyal customer base, strong brand, and profitable ecosystem made it the clear winner.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 30, 2019

He provided an example from his own life to drive his next topic, which involves the balance of life and business: “The more you get accomplished, the more your life will be managed.” The closing panel on Day 1 felt like the start of a witty punchline, “A startup founder, a government official, and a venture capitalist walk into a room…”?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

If you’re a technology startup you need to excel at product, of course. While many tech startups do this intuitively (say, SnapChat thinking it would be much better if our photos out partying disappeared) it still happens. That gets you 45,000 or so downloads in today’s crowded ecosystem. Startup Advice'

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

And they should be; the feeding frenzy in the innovation economy is in some cases because startups are eating the lunch of more established companies. I recently had a chance to interview Mari Joller , an expert on corporate innovation, on this topic. When I meet with executives from large corporations, they’re often worried.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Here’s what you need to know… As a funny coincidence I happend to have written about the topic of collusion 3 weeks prior to the fateful dinner. But more than anything I’d like to plead for, in the words of my hero, Jon Stewart, we need a “ Rally to Restore Sanity. &# We’re all in the ecosystem together.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Today’s topic was Acquisition and Sustainment and Modern War. How would your organization increase collaboration between industry and government, especially at the startup and small company level? Catch up with the class by reading our summaries of the previous fifteen classes here. Most of our innovation comes from small businesses.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

By Daniel van Heusden and Andrea Hak When the Netherlands is mentioned the conversation often goes through a set cycle of topics. However, the Netherlands represents far more than these cliches; it’s home to one of the most vibrant startup ecosystems in the world.

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techcrunch.com

JUNE 22, 2012

Hot topics. Startup Battlefield. Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get? Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get? He covers startups, music, social, mobile, health, and education. Enterprise. Smartphones. Digital Cameras. Headphones. CrunchBase. Disrupt SF. Rip Empson.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 12, 2010

In the technology world there are a few websites that most startups track to keep up with the latest financings, acquisitions, product announcements and gossip: BusinessInsider, TechCrunch, Mashable, GigaOm, etc. So it was fun to get his perspective on topics that are sometimes too toxic for VCs to talk about publicly.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Summer is always the time when large numbers of new participants in the tech ecosystem arrive and start to get their bearings. It’s also surprisingly difficult for students to get plugged-in to everything that is happening in the local tech ecosystem. HBS Startup Tribe. Labor Day is over, time to get to work! The Grand-daddy.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 6, 2019

by Arsalan Sajid, startup community manager at Cloudways. Life is not a box of chocolates and startups are not always easy to start. There is a complete process that governs the startup lifecycle including inception to exit. This startup stage starts from the day you decide to work on a startup idea. Early Stage.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

I have a chapter in Startup Communities that uses CU Boulder – and specifically Silicon Flatirons – as an example of a much better way than the traditional approach (circa 2012) for a university to engage with the startup community. He continually strives to connect the university and surrounding startup community.

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View from Seed

APRIL 3, 2019

The taboo has largely faded, though, as many MBA-founded startups have bubbled to the top, and we at NextView even validated that there is no conflict between attending business school and founding a company with a previous blog post about Harvard MBA founders. Nicole Ivey is a first year HBS student working on her childcare startup, Village.

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Austin Startup

JULY 2, 2019

Second, since we help grow startups, it’s important to note that diversity makes business sense. By bringing people together and facilitating the conversations, we hope to highlight the challenges that LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs face and actively improve our startup ecosystem to address them. Check out our photo album.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

As a business lawyer working with startups in technology and digital media every day, I’m fortunate to have a front-row seat as entrepreneurs create value out of thin air. Granted most startups will never become another Apple or Google. The Startup Visa movement is aimed at a pain point that is near and dear to my heart.

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David Teten

AUGUST 15, 2013

How can a tech startup engage with a Fortune 500 company for mutual benefit? Fortune 500 corporations are stressed about where they can get growth and how to plug into the innovative and nimble entrepreneurial ecosystem. The chasm between the typical Fortune 500 company and a startup is typically too vast for a standard partnership.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

One of my favorite topics to talk about. I mean, is it a startup or is it somebody trying to scale or is it just everything And. We also leverage ecosystem partners. And we've built a really incredible ecosystem of organizations like DI Inc. Yeah, they're so critical to the ecosystem. Thanks John for having me.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

” In fact, I’ve written two posts over the years on this topic – one way back in 2005 and a follow-up to that a few years later in 2008 (the 2nd of the post is the more practical advice if you’re pressed for time; or just keep reading below). If you’re interested in startups this should be both fun and easy.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 17, 2014

Yesterday, Kauffman Foundation released a study that provided empirical support for the Boulder Thesis that I came up with in my book Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City. 1 Million Cups Denver was also a recipient of one of the first Startup Colorado Community Fund grants.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 19, 2018

they account for 30% of the decision on whether or not a panel is accepted and can really help one stick out from others with the same topic. If you are in the Austin startup community and have another panel to promote, please leave it in the comments below! Your votes really count?—?they Deadline to vote is August 30. Don’t worry.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

We then spoke about startups. Again, Seth: “One of the things I noticed when I looked around at startups is that often the founding teams hired people just like themselves. Startups shouldn’t be like this. And I’d recommend them to any talented startup founders out there.&#. And there you have it.

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