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Launching a Portfolio Acceleration Platform at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Fund

David Teten

I’ve recently advised a number of emerging private equity and VC funds who are wrestling with the question: What are the highest impact steps they can take to support their portfolio companies? . Almost every private equity and venture capital investor now advertises that they have a platform to support their portfolio companies.

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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

Technological Convergence – The global equity market value associated with disruptive innovation could increase to 60% by 2030. Artificial Intelligence – Scaling global intelligence and redefining work: AI training costs should continue to fall 75% per year.

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10,000 Startups – Startup Weekend Next

Steve Blank

A partnership of Startup Weekend , Startup America , TechStars and Udacity , Startup Weekend Next brings four weeks of amazing hands-on training learning to build your startup to cities around the world. It doesn’t take equity and just has a small fee that varies by city ($140 to $299), to cover event operations and expenses.

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Establishing a Code of Conduct for Nonprofit Board Members

Board Effect

Regulations are in a constant state of evolution, globalization is on the rise, and technology is disrupting every industry. A code of conduct outlines reflects your nonprofit’s values of honesty, transparency, integrity, confidentiality and equity. . Stating the standards for diversity, equity, and inclusion .

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Working for Equity Instead of Cash

genylabs.typepad.com

EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. State of Independence in America. The Global Small Business Blog. Working for Equity Instead of Cash. has an article on service firms waiving their fees and instead taking equity in their clients.

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2022 Predictions

Eric Friedman

4/ Streaming equity – venture funds + employee stock becomes more liquid. America and the world got into high gear and I got vaccinated in April 2021 and even boosted. 7/ SaaS roll-ups and micro-private equity become huge. Since there just isn’t enough to go around, I see the price moving up. I was totally wrong here.

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4 Miscues That Can Transform Popular Brands Into Troubled Brands

YoungUpstarts

Just like that, a brand that had been a mainstay of shopping malls across America disappeared from the retail front. What happened to force the company’s hand? Some brands that experience trouble are very successful in pulling out of the downward spiral.