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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 32: Evangelos Simoudis and Ashok Srivastava

Steve Blank

Evangelos Simoudis’ is the founder and managing director of Synapse Partners. His investing career started 15 years ago at Apax Partners and continued with Trident Capital. Tune in Thursday at 1 pm PT, 4 pm ET on Sirius XM Channel 111. If you can’t hear the clip, click here. Want to be a guest on the show?

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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

14:06) Jen gives a New Jersey local government example of how the USDR works and how the organization is working at "The speed of need." (16:54) How to channel your efforts and energy and stay informed. ( 41:50) Projects that should exist but don't yet, including filling the gap between no and low code tools and new tools. (

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Why You Need Business Development w/ Hunter Boyle of AWeber

ConversionXL

Channel Partners. Partnering with too many companies with customers aren’t similar enough to yours could have a dramatic negative impact on your conversion rates. Take for example, New Jersey chocolate makers Chocomize. Partners will want attracted to the opportunity to work with you. Affiliates.

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Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Check Out Stanzr

ReadWriteStart

The 1M/1M Channel on Stanzr. The first of these discussions was about a new social media marketing platform called Stanzr, from San Francisco-based Voluble, that we are using at 1M/1M. Today, instead of going niche and focused, he and his partners are going broader, even, and planning to burn even more money. PTA Portals.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs - Silicon Valley: The Next Renaissance

ReadWriteStart

First, Ankit Duggal from Clifton, New Jersey, pitched RER LLC , a firm that currently manages a real estate investment fund and is working on an investment advisory service catering to real estate investors - individuals and small businesses. Ankit has done a nice job of segmenting his market and focusing on two cities in New Jersey.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

That's one of my motivations in pursuing my family real estate business in New Jersey. As the channel gained traction, more ideas flooded in on how to make more/different types of content and reach more people. The reason why people work in a 9 to 5 job is to obtain income but they need to sacrifice their time in return.

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Out of the Crisis #19: Revolution Foods co-founders on feeding kids and families, being parent-entrepreneurs, and scaling food security innovations

Startup Lessons Learned

As she recalls, "once we as a team and ecosystem of stakeholders got our plan together--and a big part of that was our incredible school partners, who said, 'We are going to feed as many kids and families as we can,'-- within a week, we were building at light speed what would be the next iteration of Revolution Foods and our feeding system."