Sat.Sep 19, 2020

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A review of the first eleven Techstars Unicorns

David Cohen

Someone asked me the other day “How many unicorns has Techstars funded?” When I asked them to guess they said “2 or 3.” I told them it was closer to ten. Actually, there are currently eleven. Here’s quick review of the eleven companies valued at $1B or more that Techstars has funded to date. These are sorted by the year that we funded them.

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How To Keep Members Safe When Reopening Your Gym

YoungUpstarts

There are many gyms in the United States. In the past few months, many of these gyms have temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 crisis. As the number of daily Coronavirus cases starts to decline, many gyms are starting to open their doors again. If you are the owner of a gym that is about to reopen, your main goal needs to be keeping yourself, your staff, and your members safe.

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7 Entrepreneurs Whose Perseverance Will Inspire You

Growthink Blog

Everyone knows that perseverance is important. You’ve probably heard the quote “If at first you don’t succeed, try again” or seen the commercial that talks about falling down 7 times and standing up 8. The lesson, of course, is that few people achieve anything great without first overcoming a few obstacles. Preaching about the importance […]. The post 7 Entrepreneurs Whose Perseverance Will Inspire You appeared first on Growthink.

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How To Pull Customers To Your Website With Real Value

Startup Professionals Musings

Traditional marketing says you have to “push” your message out to customers, over and over again, to get you remembered. A more effective approach in today’s Internet and interactive culture is to use “pull” technology to bring customers and clients to your story. You pull people in by providing new content with real value on your website at least every few days.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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How To Choose The Best Legal Structure For Your Business

The Startup Magazine

If you’re looking to set up a business, it’s in your best interest to know what the most economically friendly legal structure for your potential company should be. The Houston Chronicle notes that up to 627,000 new businesses open every year. Depending on which state your business opens in, different tax laws will apply to your company.