thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Women Rising: Microfinance institutions have known for years that women have higher repayment rates than men and that women are more likely to invest the borrowed capital back into their families and local communities. Kiva co-founder Jessica Jackley’s latest venture Profounder is one platform that could power these transactions.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

A few soundbites from the future: Leadership: It’s no longer about being king of the mountain, it’s about being center of the circle. Unlike previous generations young Australians are participating in community activity, many of which do not involve any economic incentives. It’s the community that matters more than the trader.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Gogii came in my office in 2009 with three of the most talented founders I had seen. Scott Lahman , Zack Norman & Austin Murray were the three co-founders of JAMDAT, the most successful mobile 1.0 My entire partnership took their leadership team to dinner. I have to love both – but it’s in that proportion.

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The Next Web

JULY 15, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Christian Reber, CEO and co-founder of Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder. Today he begins a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. You can follow him on Twitter, where he is @ChristianReber.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2012

Also, as Hubspot founder Dharmesh Shah points out, it means that employees don’t scramble to use their vacation days at certain points of the year, hoarding days and creating a spike of vacations that can leave the office short-staffed. Paid community service: Why oh why would you pay your employees to go do free work for someone else?

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Viljakainen’s was recently in town to give a talk and promote his book “ No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age “, and we were fortunate enough to catch him for a short interview to talk about how business leadership in the new digital era. into Europe. How do you see leadership in the new millennium evolve?

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

1- Seeing the growth and leadership of women of color. I have an opportunity to not only support the leadership and growth of women of color in general with our services (we offer diversity consulting and leadership training with a focus on this group), we have an opportunity to directly provide economic empowerment.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 20, 2013

20 years ago, the classic startup model was to have young founders start a breakthrough company, then bring in “grey hair” in the form of experienced executives once it was time to scale the business. In other words, Ben asserts that bringing in a professional CEO should be a last resort for a founder.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2020

Thanks to Mirela Borsan, Inspirational Leadership Coaching, LLC ! #4- My co founder Jonathan Hill realised how important good food was due to his father passing away from eating poorly. I grew up in Nigeria, and have seen up close the health and safety concerns posed by communities lacking clean toilets and running water.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

However, the Mac community was also very vocal, with passionate fans of their platform, and is also important to note that this community had very little love for Microsoft. They had a couple experienced co-founders, including the now legendary Reed Hastings, but the problem was that they were stuck at about 300,000 customers.

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Create a profile for me in the Journal Community. Journal Community. Andreessen Horowitz is telling entrepreneurs it prefers situations where the founders have controlling stakes, reckoning that theyll be better able to resist outside distraction and focus on making great products. Customer Center. My Journal. Edition Home.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Melody McClusky, co founder and CEO of StyleSeat, would be my dream mentor. Since my latest venture is to create an information site about the niche community of multisports, Jesse’s enthusiasm for health and knowledge of the endurance sports world would only add dividends to his already vast knowledge of business.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

She’s currently Co-Founder and Managing Partner of WestExec Advisors , and former Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), a bipartisan national security think tank. It was time to take their claim, their rightful place in the international community.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

However, the word “tomedes” is also a word in the Galician language in Europe, meaning “to take”. 4- Name that integrated the community Photo Credit: Nicholas Esdaile-Watts Establishing the farm in the Capertee Valley, we knew we wanted to recognize the traditional owners – the Wiradjuri people.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 9, 2020

I've known Brian Chesky, Co-Founder, CEO and Head of Community at Airbnb for a long time. 10:44) The moment the company went below 1x growth for the first time since it was founded as the pandemic hit China and then Europe. (11:50) First the news out of China, then Europe, then here in the U.S. I hope you will.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

So my co-founder, Amit Vij, and I built a new database from the ground up, centered around massive parallelization combining the power of the GPU (typically used to quickly process and generate graphics in video games) and CPU to explore and visualize streaming and historical data in space and time—an approach that we then patented.

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Designmantic Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

Here are some of the most interesting facts about female founders as well as startups. She is also the author of Social Media Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Strategic Growth and is the founder of “The Authority Matrix”, which is a powerful tool used by Fortune500 executives that utilizes employee advocacy and influence.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 29, 2020

Now more than ever, we have to step up as a community, as citizens, and as people to support each other. It was this email exchange between Sam and Dustin, and I remember- Eric Ries : You're talking about Dustin Moskovitz, the Asana co-founder, Facebook co-founder. This is Out of the Crisis. How did it happen?

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David Teten

MARCH 18, 2021

(co-written with Stephane Nasser , co-founder of OpenVC , an open-source initiative to collect and analyze all VC theses.). OpenVC is a new, open-source initiative to collect and analyze all publicly available VC theses, to help founders more efficiently find the right investors, and vice-versa. of venture capital deals.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

After rapid international expansion across several continents, as the founding team brought Silicon Valley’s global ambition into Europe, and the extension of its offering to buses and multimodal transportation, BlaBlaCar is preparing for the travel rebound expected as the world reopens. How did you go from VC to founder?

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Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2009

Biological Clocks After Convergent and now single again, I was a co-founder of my next two startups; MIPS and Ardent. When the kids got older our adventures took us to Mexico, Ecuador , India, Africa and Europe. Thanks for being such a great thinker and advisor to the startup community! Never miss an event.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

It covers both Europe ant the US, it is easy, fast and free. A new tool that will help the entrepreneur in the trademark issue is Markify – a trademark search that finds all similar trademarks.

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