www.geekwire.com

JULY 10, 2012

ENTREPRENEURS. NAME THAT TECH TUNE. Share this: We’ve seen a flurry of activity in recent weeks among Seattle area venture capital firms, led by Madrona Venture Group which raised $300 million last month and Divergent Ventures which pulled in $6.9 Location: Seattle. Location: Seattle. GeekWire Events.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 29, 2011

I feel strongly that the one of the important elements of building a sustainable entrepreneurial community over a long period of time is for the entire existing entrepreneurial community to be extremely welcoming to young college graduates. In addition, it keeps smart, well educated people (college graduates) in the local community.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

I’m in Seattle this week. I’m an entrepreneur at heart so I’m always inspired when I hear stories about innovation. Seattle should be the envy of any non Silicon Valley tech community in the country. As I gear up to give a keynote at the annual Seattle 2.0 Community Leaders + Organizers.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2013

And I am often approached by entrepreneurs in cities which don’t have a vibrant VC community. Where do you want to build your community, your relationships, your family?” If their commitment to staying local is weak I normally say, “Well, it certainly would be easier on you to be in a larger community.

Kansas City 365

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

As an entrepreneur in the crowded craft brewing business, his company’s dedication to quality has fostered its popularity among the beer-drinking public. Jeremy’s entrepreneurial journey has led Melvin Brewing to recently be named the Brewmaster and Brewery Group of the Year at the Great American Beer Festival.

Los Angeles 102

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 10, 2014

He is currently a second year student at Harvard Business School and will be focused on supporting the early-stage startup community in Boston and its schools. Lee Hower, Rob Go, and David Beisel created NextView Ventures in 2010 to build a seed-stage fund that can serve as entrepreneurs’ first call specifically in the Boston ecosystem.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 22, 2020

When it became clear that waiting for government funding and support would take weeks, if not months, Lenore instead looked to her community for both, using her experience with the layoffs and her expertise as a small business owner to solve two of the massive problems crashing over our society. Lenore Estrada : Hi, my name is Lenore Estrada.

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San Francisco Government Technical Review Community 60

Version One Ventures

JANUARY 4, 2017

Frank + Oak (who was named innovator of the year by Canadian Business) announced the launch of its 50/50 Founders’ Fund , in partnership with General Assembly. This seed-stage fund is named 50/50 since Frank + Oak plans to grant 50 percent of the fund to female entrepreneurs and 50 percent of the fund to male entrepreneurs.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Basecamp is the project management and collaboration tool of choice for the serious entrepreneur. Namely, on the cloud. Communication Intelligence Corp (Redwood City, CA), Supplier of electronic signature solutions for businesses - $2.2 DocuSign (Seattle, WA), Provider of electronic signature technology - $27 million.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

For starters they has asked him to hire a CEO (Hamet was a first timer) and that person lived in Seattle even though NextMedium was based in LA. At every entrepreneur event I through between 2008-2012 I invite Hamet because he was a great mentor for entrepreneurs. They did development in SF and had the ad sales team in NY.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

There is also excellent support for entrepreneurs, both home-grown and imported. Over the past decade, crowdspring has helped many Canadian startups with everything from naming their business , to logo design , packaging design , product design and more. Google has a sizable presence in Ontario’s Kitchener-Waterloo area.

Silicon Valley 83

Silicon Valley Canada Entrepreneur Startup 83

View from Seed

JANUARY 10, 2022

I’m sure you’re familiar with the setup… performative, end-of-program demo days that are meant to somehow wrap the experience up in a bow… gigantic, unfamiliar cohort groups that are somehow meant to feel like close-knit communities… the list goes on and on. Allay Health: Seattle, Washington. Jambb: Boston, Massachusetts .

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San Diego San Francisco Alabama Valuation 156

Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 21, 2013

Brad and I – in addition to sharing a first name – are close friends. We were talking about the recent amazing Techstars Demo Day that we had just had in Boulder, and Brad – in a professorial tone – started hypothesizing about the importance of Techstars in the Boulder startup community.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

Momentum currently has a graduate base of 30,000+ and growing with offices in NYC, DC, Seattle and Los Angeles. How did you come up with your business name? We have tens of thousands of graduates who have gone through our programming, but very few know where the name Momentum Education comes from. That is a great question.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

Momentum currently has a graduate base of 30,000+ and growing with offices in NYC, DC, Seattle and Los Angeles. How did you come up with your business name? We have tens of thousands of graduates who have gone through our programming, but very few know where the name Momentum Education comes from. That is a great question.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 25, 2011

Then there's Seattle, of course. But just north of the border, the entrepreneurs in Vancouver, British Columbia insist that their city should be viewed alongside these other prominent West Coast hot-spots. In fact, the city's mayor recently touted Vancouver as having the highest number of entrepreneurs per capita in North America.

Silicon Valley 146

Silicon Valley North America Seattle Portland 146

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 23, 2018

Staying real, and separating fact from fiction can help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of starting a new business while staying grounded. A challenge that some entrepreneurs don’t consider is that innovative, never-before-seen products and services often stand alone. It’s already difficult to get a new business off the ground.

Entrepreneur 69

Entrepreneur Startup Seattle Social Media 69

Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

David Cohen , who is relocating to NY for January to March of next year, and David Tisch (I’m encouraging him to change his name to just Tisch to save me the brain damage of “which David&# ) will be running the program. The Seattle program is crushing it already and I’m excited to go spend time up there.

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siliconflorist.com

DECEMBER 22, 2012

If you’re thinking about becoming a mentor for startups—either in a formal accelerator program or independently—here are some tips for thinking about how to work with entrepreneurs. And fact of the matter is, no matter how vehemently you support or oppose an entrepreneur’s decision, it’s their decision to make.

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Portland Oregon Technical Cofounder Startup 46

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

There is also excellent support for entrepreneurs, both home-grown and imported. Over the past decade, crowdspring has helped many Canadian startups with everything from naming their business , to logo design , packaging design , product design and more. Google has a sizable presence in Ontario’s Kitchener-Waterloo area.

Silicon Valley 48

Silicon Valley Canada Entrepreneur Startup 48

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Listed in alphabetical order by category name, here are all the participants for this exciting competition (along with links to their recent interviews on Medium). Also, if you are an entrepreneur, check out all the cool panels and presentations in the Entrepreneurship and Startups Track , which runs March 8–12 at SXSW.

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San Francisco Los Angeles South Korea San Diego 51

rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Web Startup Lessons Advice from a CTO and Entrepreneur Home About Startup Advice: When to Use a Consulting CTO There are not many to be found. Most likely, this is a person who is a serial entrepreneur and was the chief technology officer for two or more web startups. .&# In Los Angeles, there are quite a few consulting CTOs.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

These names aren’t the end of the story?—?they I expect to see more announcements of big name people and companies moving to Texas every month in 2021. It’s like a dam has broken and now there is a flood of new entrepreneurs, investors, and big companies moving to Texas. Joe Lonsdale. Drew Houston. Jim Breyer. Charles Schwab.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

At 24 I was putting myself through college and running the creative services department at an energy systems engineering firm in Seattle when the company was purchased by a French firm. But, you can be sure that as an entrepreneur, each day will be loaded with new possibilities to challenge yourself, be innovative, and learn something new.

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Entrepreneur Software Review LLC Web Development 147

Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2019

Migo is currently based in Seattle, Wash. Seattle has seen a new influx of funding sources come into the market, plus the launch of homegrown incubators like Pioneer Square Labs, Madrona Labs and Amazon’s Alexa Accelerator. Name three people, in any field, alive or dead, you’d like to meet and tell us why. George Taylor ?—?my

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 30, 2014

Techstars has become a power player in places like Boston, Boulder and Seattle: The program, known as a startup accelerator, takes entrepreneurs and offers them office space, funding and advice, taking a stake in the companies in exchange. Rae gives a short but inspiring speech and sends the companies on to their uncertain futures.

Technology 60

Technology Boston Cloud Silicon Valley 60

Up and Running

JUNE 12, 2015

He was refurbishing classic and custom furniture for a condominium he’d bought for himself in his hometown of Seattle, when he realized he’d accumulated rather a lot of scrap lumber. I took my prototype to the Independent Garden Center Show in Chicago, and I introduced it to the gardener community, and people liked them.

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Architecture Seattle Design Chicago 60

www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

After years of the San Francisco Bay Area dominating the tech start-up scene, with huge smashes such as Facebook, Google and Twitter, entrepreneurs are finding they can go elsewhere to grow and prosper. It takes awhile for the financial people to catch up with the entrepreneurs." They have influence over consumers all over the world."

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Los Angeles San Francisco Southern California Silicon Valley 87

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I have never been more optimistic about the impact that the tech startup community is having on cities in America or about the role that cities outside of San Francisco / Silicon Valley can play in our future. It really only needs a few community leaders to kick things off and land a community on a map. Co-Working Space.

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Silicon Valley Kansas City Startup Venture Capital 390

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Other people were in the online community called “ The Well &# (founded in 1985). We were looking for what I call the “6 C’s of Social Networking&# – Communications, connectedness, common experiences, content, commerce & cool experiences (fun!). And so it goes with social networking. And then came AOL.

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Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

View from Seed

JANUARY 11, 2023

The smaller size also allows the space for teams to get to know each other within the cohort and develop a true sense of community and friendship on a founder-to-founder level, which has proven to be an invaluable resource during and after the program. . You want to see some signals of success before signing your name on the dotted line.

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Programming Sacramento San Francisco Founder 156

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

We were talking about a company, Factual (disclosure my firm is an investor), which was founded by one of LA’s most talented Internet entrepreneurs, Gil Elbaz , who as co-founder of Applied Semantics (purchased by pre-IPO Google for $102 million and now Google AdSense) is responsible for a large portion of the Internet’s monetization.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 22, 2014

Adam Benzion is the founder of Entirely —a Seattle startup focused on social innovation, keen on connecting more people in more places to create special things together. . Editor’s Note: This post has been updated to remove an erroneous reference to a 99designs-run community contest to design a new Gap logo.

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Seattle Design Portfolio Internet 167

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

All of you people who haven’t seen my blog, please remember my name or that website address. I managed to visit Seattle as part of the Australian national Magic The Gathering team in 1998, so that was the highlight of my career as a professional Magic player. I changed the name, by the way, to MTGParadise.com. He’s German.

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Technical Review Software Review Prospectus Audience 76

thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

Entrepreneur. Soon afterwards though, Infogami was to become part of Reddit under the name Not A Bug, and Aaron would help to build Reddit into what it is today. I flew out from Seattle, where I lived, to Boston to Paul’s lecture on the back of his essay,” Phil tells me. 10 of the Most Disturbing Communities on the Web.

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Cofounder San Francisco Programming Founder 70

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

And make sure to read our recent posts with advice from Mint CEO Aaron Patzer on his advice to entrepreneurs as well ( here and here ). Other cities like New York, Boston, Seattle, LA and Austin TX also have pretty strong startup communities. link] Michael Arrington yep, this stuff is gold for entrepreneurs.

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Cofounder Founder Silicon Valley Technical Cofounder 66

Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2016

My name is Dmitri Oster. I am the founder and Program Director of a very unique and dynamic community-based outpatient behavioral health treatment facility based in Brooklyn, New York called One World Counseling. We are ready to go national with expansion deals already in place in Seattle and San Francisco.

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