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14 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

At FLYJETS, environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are the driving force behind everything we do, and we seek to be proactive about delivering impact. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how they’re incorporating social entrepreneurship and here are the responses. #1- 1- Three ways. Photo Credit: Jessica Fisher.

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American Enterprise is In Danger from Recent Court Ruling

VC Adventure

A few weeks ago, the American Alliance for Equal Rights won a legal victory in Atlanta when the 11th U.S. But because of the lack of knowledge about how the financing system for small businesses and startups works (or doesn’t) in America, many people may miss the significance of the decision by the three-judge 11th circuit panel.

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How to Create a Healthy Local Startup and Tech Community

This is going to be BIG.

Mailchimp looks like it’s going to be a huge exit down in Atlanta, but that might turn out to be a one-off. It had been written that NYC was built by industries of zero sum games like finance and real estate, and that DNA wouldn’t work in the startup community. You need both. New Yorkers help each other out.

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Out of the Crisis #14: Robert Rhinehart on the Corona Initiative, accelerating basic research, and finding a cure faster

Startup Lessons Learned

Robert and I talked about how it's working, the science of pseudoviruses and reporter genes, how his father's example in science and business set him on his path, and how to bridge the gap between science and finance. I've also been spending a lot of time on the phone with my family and my mom in Atlanta.

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Working for Equity Instead of Cash

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Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. I wont bother going into details on start-up financing terms ( see this post for an overview of typical VC terms) except to say if you dont know and understand: the firms cap table and valuation. government policy. The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Are they running from high prices, high taxes, dysfunctional government, and wildfires? All of the investors, all of the big companies, all of the government groups?—?they In fact, the Houston city government ranks number onein the country in renewable energy use. What’s bringing them here? Count all of the people you know!

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