crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

William Hurley, co-founder of Honest Dollar , an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 12, 2012

After all, Silicon Valley been held up as a shining example as a hotbed for startups and many clamor to copy its success in positioning themselves as a similar scene for innovation and technological entrepreneurship. In fact, buy a few copies and pass around to like-minded people like yourself.

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David Cohen

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The technology focus will be about leveraging the success of the Nike+ FuelBand, Nike+ Running and NikeFuel to support digital innovation. Living a healthier life is a hot topic in an exciting space and Nike is perfectly positioned to address this technology. MIT Technology Review. Denver Post. Silicon Florist.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2023

There's a gap within Audiology where there's a huge reliance on hearing aid and implant technology, which created a void in the therapeutic aspect of our field. Morales and I were on a mission to establish and provide the most accurate information, assessments, and effective therapy for patients. That's how Ozmo was born.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

William Hurley, co-founder of Honest Dollar , an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 19, 2019

Listing the co-founders initials and adding Realty would project the same old. We were sued shortly after starting because there was an SOS Staffing in Denver that was publicly held. I chose DevBev Co. Thanks to Devin Beverage, DevBev Co. ! #6- We also needed a domain name so making up a name was helpful there.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Sarah Tuneberg, co-founder and CEO, answered some questions about the company. The scenarios include natural hazards (flood, hurricane, earthquake), man-man (such as terrorism), and technological (such as a widespread power outage). Geospiza is based in Denver. The Denver startup ecosystem is generous and supportive?—?truly

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 30, 2014

The landscape for how to turn life science and health care technologies into viable companies has changed more in the last 3 years than in the last 30. But a new class of life science/healthcare co-working and collaboration space is another. A new life science/healthcare co-working and collaboration space.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2019

By Kurt Rathmann, CEO and Co-Founder, ScaleFactor. As a former CPA who left the business world to help business leaders protect their passions, I’ve seen how easy it is for founders to lose sight of the reason they got started. However, I’ve also seen how founders were able to turn things around and get back on track.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2023

He is the co-founder of McKee Wallwork, a nationally recognized marketing advisory firm that made the Inc. The MarTech Podcast share stories from world-class marketers who use technology to generate growth and achieve business and career success. And you can listen to it all on your lunch break. And the same is true in business.

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www.huffingtonpost.com

MAY 10, 2011

I was lucky to sign on as advisor and investor the founder of a very high-profile consumer Internet site who happens to also be a former engineer, who I will call Richard. Minted.com is both a global design community and stationery retailer. The first thing I did was to find an advisor who I could trust.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 3, 2017

Smarter Sorting already has a live pilot here in Austin, working with Austin Resource Recovery, and has commitments to begin pilots with Portland, OR, Mesa County, CO, and Salt Lake City, UT. Austin Mayor Steve Adler The event was kicked off by Austin Mayor Steve Adler and MCed by Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 8, 2012

There’s probably no one more qualified to write this book then Brad Field (startup founder, co founder of two VC firms – Mobius and Foundry, and founder of TechStars.). In addition their research offers a continual stream of new technologies to be commercialized. Leaders and Feeders.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

First, he was the co-founder of Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM – currently valued at $8 billion.) He was born in Denver. Akamai’s original name was Cachet Technologies. If you don’t recognize the name Danny Lewin there are two big things to know before you dive into this book.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 29, 2011

Finance Friday’s gets off the ground with today’s post by introducing you to an imaginary startup, the entrepreneurs that we’ll being following throughout the series, and their first challenges: splitting up the founders’ equity and addressing the case where one of the founders provides the initial seed capital for the business.

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thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

At the Clinton Global Initiative last September, Pierre Omidyar, co-founder of eBay, announced a commitment from his philanthrocapitalist firm to invest millions of dollars in mobile applications and services, with a focus on developing markets globally.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Today’s #GivingThanks is to David Cohen , one of the founders and co-CEO of Techstars. He told me we were co-investors in a few companies as angel investors. Founders came in, pitched a bunch of angel investors, got ask a bunch of questions, went away, but rarely ended up with any investment.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Case , you may recall, was co-founder of AOL. He correctly identifies the reasons why Chicago, Denver, Cincinnati, and other smaller cities are becoming vibrant centers of start-ups. What he missed is a Lack of Rural Technology Infrastructure. It’s not universal. Why can’t this problem become an opportunity?

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

These are often 100% US-based at inception, but in my experience they are more likely to both open an office abroad and to sell abroad than a company without an immigrant founder. As a result, the Canadian government created the Canadian Technology Accelerator Initiative. Determined Founders. They burnt their ships behind them.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

These are often 100% US-based at inception, but in my experience they are more likely to both open an office abroad and to sell abroad than a company without an immigrant founder. As a result, the Canadian government created the Canadian Technology Accelerator Initiative. Determined Founders. They burnt their ships behind them.

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David Cohen

JANUARY 26, 2017

We met with a group of founders who were all successfully building startups there. It was also fun to catch up with Voxon Photonics , a Techstars alum that relocated to Adelaide some time ago which is building holographic display technology and boy has it come a long way. It’s going to rock! And it’s paying off.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 30, 2018

Notley supports pretty much every other social entrepreneurship initiative there is in Austin and they are now expanding their reach to cities like Atlanta, Dallas and Denver. As Austin becomes the next social innovation capital, this coworking model is poised to provide an important missing piece?

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 27, 2018

My favorite innovative entrepreneur and mentor is Jeff Hoffman, founder of Priceline among a slew of other raging successes! Since then, he’s launched a hugely successful podcast, co-founded the documentary series 30for30, founded the culture site Grantland, and launched a television show on HBO. 2- Jeff Hoffman. 8- Walt Disney.

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