Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 8, 2015

Earlier this week I wrote about having (or not having) a co-founder / business partner. Are you looking for a sounding board in general? Done great work in the community? Advisory Boards. When it comes to advisory boards, I’m a big fan. Choosing an advisory board is the first step.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

I was excited to see that GLG (formerly Gerson Lehrman Group), the industry leader, is now offering a professional network service geared to the needs of the startup community: GLG Share. We’re backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Silver Lake Partners, and individual investors like Ron Conway, among others.

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BeyondVC

JANUARY 6, 2018

2017 was another year of growing, learning, investing and partnering with amazing founders. We co-founded MState (fka hyperfab, read Coindesk article ) with Rob Bailey to help bring enterprise company building expertise and Fortune 500 connections to the blockchain community. Our partners include IBM and one unannounced Fortune 50.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 12, 2021

We have a handful of trusted mentors we utilize sort of like an advisory board. Likewise, our mentor introduced us to key individuals who served as senior decision makers, such as partners, directors and managers. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Photo Credit: Ryne Lambert. Thanks to Michelle Ebbin, JettProof

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One of the best ways to promote your business and increase its name recognition is by joining business organizations and/or communities or associations. For me, that’s where professional communities come in. I have used such communities even when starting my own company, and they have always proven invaluable.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 30, 2017

This description should basically be an elevator pitch for potential partners and business investors to get excited about what you’re offering and your unique location, philosophy, and approach. Are you in a bedroom community of a nearby city? First of all, start with a description of your daycare center. Business partnerships.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 11, 2022

I like to group client referrals into four main types; direct, implied, tangible and community. Exclusive Content or Advisory Board You can create exclusive content or an advisory board of your champion customers. Start by identifying key players and recruiting them for your partner network.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 12, 2019

I was able to travel from coast to coast, Boston to LA, Chicago to Florida, to meet investors and other interesting people who ended up joining our advisory board or are some other way involved with my company. I also love that it’s a community, and how entrepreneurs help each other. Louis and now Texas.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 17, 2018

We are significant LPs in the fund and my partner Lindel is joining the PSL advisory board. In addition to being LPs in PSL Ventures , we are major investors in PSL Studio and I’m on the board. Oh – and time with several of our portfolio companies as well as some nice social stuff with long time friends.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 27, 2017

Collectively they have $850M in capital in their most recent funds: [link] Both Silverton Partners and LiveOak Venture Partners have filed regulatory documents associated with new fundraising efforts in 2017 so we should all look forward to announcements from them on successfully raising new funds.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 19, 2018

We enjoy visionary leadership, dedicated engineers working on their life ambitions, exceptional operational leadership, the A list of advisory board members, highly skilled assembly technicians, and energetic marketing and product team members. What is your secret sauce? Our people! The Apptronik Team.

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Board Effect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Additionally, nonprofits that receive federal funding may be required to demonstrate that their boards match the demographics they serve. But board diversity is not a switch you can flick “on,” or a product you can purchase and install.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Participating travelers are welcomed into the community with open arms and asked to participate as locals. By creating partnerships with the community, BTGV provides unique benefits to travelers seeking ways to relax, connect, and see local cultures from a different perspective – through participation and becoming part of a village.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 26, 2018

Pick up the phone and call a potential Advisory Board member (some guru in your industry that may help give you confidence, or tell you what to change). Call a potential partner. If you find yourself sitting there, paralyzed, remember that momentum begets momentum. Call a potential client. Let the market speak to you.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Actively involved in the local startup community, Brian is a Startup Weekend Columbus host and MC at the monthly morning pitch event for entrepreneurs, WakeUp StartUp. We did three iterations of the product in less than 12 months, each one progressively going off of different consumer metrics that we found and then partner feedback.

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Pascal's View

APRIL 5, 2016

I recently joined the Advisory Board to Gerhard Blechinger , the Rector of the FachHochschule Salzburg, (the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences) and became a guest lecturer on Entrepreneurship at the University. In my view this commitment to collaborate is in place.

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Mr. Lindzon has more than 20 years experience in the financial community acting in both an entrepreneurial and investing capacity. With a unique vision for starting and successfully managing innovative companies, he is the Managing Partner of Social Leverage, a holding company that invests in early stage web businesses.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 2, 2019

Speak with potential customers, speak with industry experts, speak with potential partners?—?validate And Dean became our first Advisory Board member of many. I smile thinking about how community member and customer centric we’ve been. validate your idea while you also use your own judgment about market timing.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Actively involved in the local startup community, Brian is a Startup Weekend Columbus host and MC at the monthly morning pitch event for entrepreneurs, WakeUp StartUp. We did three iterations of the product in less than 12 months, each one progressively going off of different consumer metrics that we found and then partner feedback.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

11-Suggested by my partner’s husband. but then my partner’s husband piped up, The Renegade Writer. We proceeded to conduct a survey with current and previous clients using them as an advisory board for our re-naming plans. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Photo Credit: Linda Formichelli.

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BeyondVC

DECEMBER 15, 2005

As for startups, not many were mentioned, and most of the technology buyers said your best bet was coming in through a larger partner whether it be a Sun, Cisco, HP, or IBM. With respect to working with partners this can be many times more difficult than landing a large customer.

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pandodaily.com

JULY 18, 2012

It’s started by Marc Ruxin , a former A&R man for EMI Records who has been on a million advisory boards in the Valley and had several jobs in and around pop culture. I have enough sense at 46 to have 2 business partners that are in their 60s and one of them is our CEO. I have enjoyed pando as you build your community.

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thinkspace.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Equity for Board of Directors and Advisory Board. Typically for an Advisory Board it ranges from 1/10th of percent to 1/2% and for Board of Directors from 1/2% to 2%. That’s where a good partner agreement comes into play. Call Us: +1-855-629-6200. Mission Statement. Member Coordinator.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

A finalist in Hyper-Connected Communities , which will pitch at 5 pm Saturday, March 9, UbiGro is a nanotech-enabled greenhouse film by UbiQD, Inc. We are focused on agriculture, but if a partner comes to us or if resources are available, we will also work on other exciting use cases like security inks.

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Up and Running

MAY 14, 2019

As you begin to build up a network, you can partner with other early-stage programs that are encountering similar challenges. Better yet, identify community need. When you understand the needs of your community, you can adjust your mission to address these needs. Host an event. Avoid going for the hard sell, though.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 20, 2011

The partners actually welcome the lack of separation between work and personal life — “if we are home and not working, we do not feel comfortable, and that is great.&# And don’t forget the other coworkers who could become potential partners or clients down the road. Have an account? instead of having to travel home.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 6, 2018

where I am now a Venture Partner?—?in First Round has been an incredible partner in our journey from startup to public company. The CEO also has the ability to shape how the company serves its communities. investors, employees, clients, and partners. in our Series A. with the portfolio to show for it.

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 18, 2016

His past board experience has includes a nine year period as an Advisory Board Member for Liberty International Church. Corporate Partners. His past board experience has includes a nine year period as an Advisory Board Member for Liberty International Church. Show Links. Twitter: @DandDLeasing.

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betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

This past week while I was in Tokyo for meetings with potential partners for Fab, I was invited to participate in a panel discussion on startups. million registered users, 7500 supplier partners, 600 team members, and a run-rate of more than $150M in sales in just 15 months. Advisory boards never amount to much.

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David Teten

JANUARY 13, 2015

I know we romanticize the LGBT entrepreneur making an app for the LGBT community, but too many of our ideas are “ghettoized” and not seen as “big ideas”. For later-stage companies, I suggest the Association for Corporate Growth online community, Axial , and Preqin. Don recommends: Don’t just do startups “for us”.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 13, 2021

Dr. Li recently joined Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman on Iconversations to discuss the ethical considerations researchers, technologists and policymakers should make when developing and deploying AI. Greylock Partners · Human-Centered AI | Dr. Fei-Fei Li. You can listen to the conversation here. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 13, 2021

Dr. Li recently joined Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman on Iconversations to discuss the ethical considerations researchers, technologists and policymakers should make when developing and deploying AI. Greylock Partners · Human-Centered AI | Dr. Fei-Fei Li. You can listen to the conversation here. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT.

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Technical Review Artificial Inteligence America Algorithm 36

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 20, 2019

We believe in collaborating with industry leaders, working with innovative companies and directly engaging with our community and audience to ensure we are building out valuable resources they can use daily to improve health & safety within their respective companies. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community.

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Austin Startup

MAY 29, 2019

But Bazaarvoice actually has a working network effect that benefits all participants: retailers, brands that sell through those retailers, consumers that shop at those brands and retailers, and Bazaarvoice and some of its partners. I wrote about this in detail in my first annual shareholders letter after Bazaarvoice became a public company.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Blogs (VC): Antonio Rodriguez [link] – A very technical VC at Matrix partners who can actually code. I’d like to add [link] as a community for founders. Very easy to use and share. I am not associated with the company. Reply Dave Jafari , on April 10, 2011 at 10:11 am said: Great list Steve.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Ning Communities. On-line Communities. Mark Suster GRP Partners Advice. Executive / Advisory Board Compensation. Philippe Botteri, Bessemer Venture Partners. VentureHacks on Startup Advisory Boards â?? Google Groups. Forms/Surveys. Google Forms. Survey Monkey. Personal storage. Social/Sharing.

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