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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

From then on, every harvest he’d pack into the bike and trek over 40 miles away to Melbourne to sell. Later they failed to keep up with technologies and the digital boom and have even filed for bankruptcy twice. I remember one particularly bad year where sales of fruit and veg were at an all-time low. 17- General Motors.

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Seizing the Moment: Why Experts Believe Now is the Golden Opportunity for Investing in Israel

VC Cafe

Since I’ve started writing about Israeli startups in 2004, there has never been any event like October 7 and the war that followed. But here comes the narrative violation: despite the challenges, Israeli tech continues to power on. Sophisticated investors and tech leaders are bullish on Israel But don’t take it from me.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Since coming to Australia in 2004 my passion for creativity was further boosted and was well alive while still doing my business degree and working in corporate world until 2011. It was so bad that I almost wrote my first Yelp review. Today, Aventis Systems, Inc. Thanks to Hesam Lamei, Aventis Systems, Inc. ! 9) Horrible Experience.