ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Microsoft will back sustainable jet fuel company, Dimensional Energy, as a partner in a $20 million funding round. Amidst the ongoing climate crisis, the push to implement efficient alternatives is the biggest problem facing many industries.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

How to Translate Your Passion Into Your Purpose written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Liz Elting In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Liz Elting, the co-founder and CEO of the award-winning TransPerfect. billion in revenue and offices in over 100 cities around the globe.

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Georgian Partners, based in Toronto, Canada, led the Series B round. Other investors include Fifth Wall, Global Founders Capital, Box Group and Aspect Ventures. Shipwell, which makes an online platform for any business to ship and track freight easily, announced Thursday that it has raised $35 million.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Many assume it was a cakewalk, based on the success LinkedIn has enjoyed over time and the current stature of our founder/CEO Reid Hoffman (now Chairman). Yes… he was a very successful PayPal exec and previously co-founder & VP Product of SocialNet. We three partners are working hard. We have a long way to go baby!

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2021

Feeling motivated by this realization, I connected with my brilliant Co-Founder Amy Yuan, who then built a massive database consisting of reviews, assessments, and scientific research related to skincare. In his case, he built commercial buildings in Toronto, Canada. My interests were in technology, and my dreams were in California.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

What are some of the things that come to mind when you think of Canada? Canada boasts a well-educated population that draws its heritage from all corners of the globe. Many major companies have taken notice of Canada’s virtues and set up offices there. People who say “eh”? Celine Dion?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

What are some of the things that come to mind when you think of Canada? Canada boasts a well-educated population that draws its heritage from all corners of the globe. Many major companies have taken notice of Canada’s virtues and set up offices there. People who say “eh”? Celine Dion?

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

One of 50 finalists for SXSW Pitch 2020 , Winding Tree drives the development of open source protocols for the travel industry, starting with ORG.ID, a global registry of business entities that streamlines access to APIs in an automated and secure way without the need for third parties. What is your top goal for Winding Tree for 2020?

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Upon completion, The One will be the tallest residential tower in Canada, slated to be 308 meters tall and 85 stories high. The President and founder of Mizrahi Developments, Mizrahi began his career. Over half a million riders travel through this intersection, making this location one of the most important in Canada.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

founder and CEO Dave Damer (pictured above), offered some thoughts on his company’s plans. You were featured as one of three companies approved to provide AI products and services to the Government of Canada. Testfire Labs is currently based in Edmonton, Canada. The investment market is fundamentally more conservative in Canada.

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Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

Even for those who don’t care to dive into the numbers, it’s worth a quick glance because co-founder/CEO Andrew Mason wrote a letter which forms the preamble of the full document. My partner @ LeeHower looks back: [link] 5 days ago Search. A good read on his philosophy and how they intend to continue building the company.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 5, 2018

Jet.com founder Marc Lore ascended to CEO of Walmart’s US e-commerce operations, and since joining has taken the company on an e-commerce/apparel acquisition spree. Select investors: Comcast Ventures, True Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, First Round Capital. Walmart’s $3.3B Strengthen e-commerce reach and assortment.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

In 2000, global giant Unilever bought out Ben & Jerry’s for about $326 million in order to eliminate competition with the corporation’s brands, Breyer’s and Good Humor. Wrigley’s gum became a huge success and he moved the company to its first factory in Canada, then Australia, Great Britain and New Zealand.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 4, 2024

All of this is in addition to the macro challenges that Israeli startups had to deal with in 2023 even before October 7th, including international investor unease due to the proposed judicial reform (that has since been taken off the table), Ukraine war, global venture slowdown ( US VC investments were down 60% in 2023 ), etc.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2020

My co founder Jonathan Hill realised how important good food was due to his father passing away from eating poorly. 9- Desire to go global. I wanted to be the first Indian beauty/wellness brand to go truly global. We are now in over 300 US cities and we are beginning to expand to Canada. Photo Credit: Michelle Sievwright.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 6, 2019

This transcript is sponsored by our transcript partner – Rev – Get $10 off your first order. He is an educator, entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Mirasee , a business education company. Transcript. John Jantsch: Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast. John Jantsch: So what led you here?

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

I believe this is an important post for both founders and investors in the Bay Area and outside the Bay Area to read carefully. Global and Local. I caught a glimpse of this energy during my Venture Partner tenure with the folks at GGV Capital , who’ve been successfully investing exclusively across China and the U.S.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 22, 2019

Vancouver-based Foodee has since grown by 1125% and serves 12 major North American cities with more than 700 restaurant partners. I spent the next ten years in finance, eating office catering in Canada, the US, and the UK—and it was always the same tired platters of slop. Tell us your story. Why did you start your business?

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Hearpreneur

MAY 27, 2020

The more these needs trend, the more you can identify a way for your business to provide them or partner with a like-minded company to offer these services. We have announced collaborations with Green Circle, Neill Distribution and Intercoiffure America Canada. 2 large, global collaborations will be released in the coming week.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Shoaib Khan is also the founder of Clearoute, the Toronto company that aids emerging companies and partners with some of the world’s major brands, from Google and Pepsi to Honda and Bayer. Q: When did you decide to start Humaniti, your global charitable foundation? Shoaib Khan: The roots of Humaniti are deep.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

@jack : Twitter founder Jack Dorsey is on Twitter as well, sharing updates from his work as the CEO of Square. dens : Co-founder and CEO of Foursquare Dennis Crowley gets personal on his Twitter account, sharing his interests in soccer and hidden urban art. MichaelDell : Follow Michael Dell, Chairman and CEO of Dell.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 2, 2019

Speak with potential customers, speak with industry experts, speak with potential partners?—?validate And I guess it seems appropriate that I’m writing this post from Edinburgh, Scotland here at TED Global. You would be wise to read and internalize this PandoDaily post about “startup drugs” by Andy Dunn , co-founder and CEO of Bonobos.

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

We estimate that the global GMV for ride sharing was over $100B in 2018 (including Uber, Didi, Grab, Lyft, Yandex, etc) and still growing handsomely. Upwork is a global freelancing platform where businesses and independent professionals can connect and collaborate remotely. The idea is simple and simultaneously brilliant.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

I built a multi-million dollar company (and sold it) from New Brunswick Canada. What is the best advice you can give for finding a business partner? Don’t quickly choose any business partner. Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The venture capital industry is continuing its evolution from an upside-down pyramid (typically 3-10 Partners, plus some administrative support) to a traditional hierarchical pyramid. Summit Partners and TA Associates have leveraged their origination programs to move into later stage buyouts.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. Canada is a case study of a mutually beneficial relationship between the US and the US tech ecosystem.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. Canada is a case study of a mutually beneficial relationship between the US and the US tech ecosystem.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

One of the drivers for that growth is that for European, Israeli, Latin American, and Eastern Canada-linked companies, the East Coast is much closer than California. Founders’ determination. If you want to start selling abroad, an international founder is an advantage. They burnt their ships behind them.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Consider Daniel Dreymann, a founder of Goodmail Systems Inc., The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners has stuck with Mr. Dreymann. the previous year.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Just because a reporter has written about the top startups in Canada doesn’t mean he wants to know about your Canadian printing company. Founder and President Gilt Groupe. Global Syndication Partners. Another common mistake is to misunderstand a writer’s coverage area. Have Useful Assets Available. Livestream.

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Most small business and Startup founders are talking about customer engagement and social presence beyond the customary likes and one-post-a-month schedules. We talked to global social media experts and influencers to share with us their top social analytics tools for the coming year. Martin Harrison , Co-founder, Copify.

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thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

After giving the applicants just 10 days to submit, Graham received an amazing 227 applications, which just goes to show the unbelievable drive that the young would-be founders had. Like a parent, Y Combinator protected and guided a group of eight applicants who were chosen to be part of the Y Combinator Summer Founders Program.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 16, 2017

I instantly called my brother Mark, who is my business partner, and after a few minutes of discussing it we knew it had to be Herobed. I live in Toronto, Canada and on Bay Street, there are very nice high end brands, restaurants and retail outlets.At I’m Shelia and the founder of EliteFitz, a travel inspired women’s boutique.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

Brunner (@heatherjbrunner) | Twitter Preston James Co-founder & CEO DivInc Preston is at the center of everything Diversity & Inclusion in Austin. Eugene Sepulveda (@EugeneAustin) | Twitter Ingrid Vandervelt CEO & Founder EBW2020 Ingrid Vanderveldt is the Chairman and CEO of Empowering a Billion Women by 2020 (EBW2020).

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

in 2008 as illustrated below: Parker Harris, EVP Technology and co-founder of Salesforce.com was our keynote on the 23rd and Gary Griffith, president of Webex, spoke later in the day as well. How can I best partner with the large public saas vendors? Philippe Botteri Accel Partners London, UK My Bio. Post a Comment. Newer Post.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

3GVision is the global leader in mobile barcode services that use the camera phone to scan barcodes. IPgallery, a privately held US company, founded in 2000, is a leading global supplier of converged Legacy and Next Generation/IMS Value Added Services for Voice, Video, and Data.

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