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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Also, he is now one of the owners of Buggati, which is a huge success for an entrepreneur from such a small country as Croatia. 5- WhatsApp founders. One of my favorite business turnarounds is the story of the founders of WhatsApp. My favorite entrepreneur turn-around story has been of Eric Yuan, founder of Zoom.

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500 Startups unveils its Fall 2012 accelerator lineup: More international and more sh*t founders say

The Next Web

For the first time, it partnered with AngelList to help create an open application process. In terms of diversity, seven companies in the new class have at least one woman founder. Not bad considering that founding partner Dave McClure has been adamant about supporting non-US startups and recently acquired the Mexican.VC

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The Future of Entrepreneurship Hinges on Bringing People and Tech Together

ReadWriteStart

Many of these events can be isolating for startup founders or leaders of growing companies; without name recognition or existing relationships, they struggle. Carter and his co-founder, Michael Lovitch, established The Baby Bathwater Institute to provide entrepreneurial support they didn’t see available elsewhere.

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Looking Back On Our First Couple Years at NextView

Rob Go

One of the earliest things we did at NextView when my partners and I started working together was go away as a team to the New Hampshire mountains. I’m thrilled by the companies we are investors in, as well as the founders that lead them. Founders: Similarly, founders have a vast array of founding stories.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

Alongside the likes of Accel Partners, Balderton Capital, EC1 Capital and Passion Capital, TNW spent the evening at Wayra London to bring you our favorites. Founder, Robyn Exton, explained to TNW that location had to still be included as a relevant factor but exactly how important it was varies from person to person.

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