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Ideas to Help You Capitalize on the Sports Betting Boom in the United States

The Startup Magazine

Sure, the domestic and global economies are in the tank. But not every part of them is. One area that is thriving during the downturn in the USA is the sports betting market. As more states legalize sports betting – likely more will follow suit as a way to drum up some extra tax revenue – it is an excellent time to get in and capitalize on the booming and competitive industry as a gaming entrepreneur.

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3 Key Examples of Intellectual Property In Canada

YoungUpstarts

Ensuring your intellectual property is protected is not always the easiest of processes if you are unfamiliar with intellectual property (IP) law. The post 3 Key Examples of Intellectual Property In Canada appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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4 Types Of Tax Structures For Your Business

The Startup Magazine

When you start a business, you have to choose a business structure for that business. The business structure you choose determines your business’ tax structure. At the federal level, the most common business structures are the corporation, partnership, S corporation and sole proprietorship. The Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a common business structure, but it exists according to state statute.

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Virtually Fraud-Proof: Why Now Is The Time To Grow Your Virtual Card Program

YoungUpstarts

Organizations should ramp up their use of virtual cards as much as possible since that is the most secure way to pay suppliers, argues Kristin Cardinali, Vice President of Regional Sales at Nvoicepay. The post Virtually Fraud-Proof: Why Now Is The Time To Grow Your Virtual Card Program appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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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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GoPAPfree Founder Gives Hope To Sleep Apnea Sufferers

YFS Magazine

Whether it’s insomnia, falling asleep, or staying asleep through the night, the rate of people experiencing sleep disorders is on the rise.

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Clever Ways to Keep Your Remote Team Invested in Their Work

YoungUpstarts

Remote working is the new norm in the modern workplace, and companies must find ways to keep remote teams invested in their work for maximum productivity. The post Clever Ways to Keep Your Remote Team Invested in Their Work appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Marketing Tips For Child Care Businesses

YoungUpstarts

Child care marketing makes all the difference for early childhood education centers. Here are the top six marketing tips that any child care business can follow suit with. The post Marketing Tips For Child Care Businesses appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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How To Start And Sell A Startup

The Startup Magazine

Starting a startup is easy. The difficulty lies in long-term survival and in growing it into a profitable venture. The most exciting thing about entrepreneurship, which happens to be the most difficult thing to do, is not coming up with new ideas, but executing on those ideas. The truth is, you don’t even need new ideas. If you think you have a new idea, nine times out of ten, you don’t know the history.

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Bitcoin Basics For Newbies In The Trade

YoungUpstarts

Trading bitcoin is a risky business. You’ll need to make the right decisions in various situations and not miss opportunities. Here are some tips. The post Bitcoin Basics For Newbies In The Trade appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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3 Myths About Hard Work That Will Ruin Your Business

YFS Magazine

As entrepreneurs we pride ourselves on being hard workers. But Steve Cook says hard work pays off more if you work smart.

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Why Regular Holiday Time For Employees Also Benefits Employers

YoungUpstarts

You’ll be surprised how beneficial holiday time spent outside the workplace is for your team’s performance inside the workplace. The post Why Regular Holiday Time For Employees Also Benefits Employers appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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“We believe the trends that have emerged over the past year are here to stay”: Hungryroot CEO Ben McKean

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post “We believe the trends that have emerged over the past year are here to stay”: Hungryroot CEO Ben McKean appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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5 Things Lenders Should Look For When Choosing Loan Management Software

YoungUpstarts

Loan management software is an excellent tool that lenders can utilize to help to improve their business's efficiency and customer service while giving them access to valuable information to inform strategy. The post 5 Things Lenders Should Look For When Choosing Loan Management Software appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Zapp, the on-demand delivery and ‘dark’ store operator, picks up backing from Lightspeed and Atomico

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Zapp, the on-demand delivery and ‘dark’ store operator, picks up backing from Lightspeed and Atomico appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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3 Simple Marketing Steps to Get Different and Get Noticed

Mike Michalowicz

If you want awesome marketing, you need to stand out. If you don’t, you’re going to lose opportunities. Building my first two businesses taught me that the only way to get in front of the people who need you is to master marketing, and that has nothing to do with mastering an actual marketing plan. Any marketing plan is just fiction if you can’t get prospects’ attention in the first place.

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Mental health startup Real lands $10M backed by Lightspeed and soccer star Megan Rapinoe

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Mental health startup Real lands $10M backed by Lightspeed and soccer star Megan Rapinoe appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Do you “over-welcome” your new employees?

Berkonomics

A story of a CEO attuned to creating great company culture. A CEO friend of mine who managed her one-hundred-person remote workforce as a virtual company told me her story of how she welcomed new employees as she grew her firm. Strike that. She over-welcomed her new employees. Preparing for the new employee. Days before the official start date, she made sure that the new employee’s business cards arrived in the mail, that the employee’s phone and Internet services were up and running, and that

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ShareChat Valued At $2.1 Bn With $502 Mn Round Led By Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post ShareChat Valued At $2.1 Bn With $502 Mn Round Led By Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Should CEOs wade into Politics?

OnlyOnce

This question has been on my mind for years. In the wake of Georgia passing its new voting regulations, a many of America’s large company CEOs are taking some kind of vocal stance (Coca Cola) or even action (Major League Baseball) on the matter. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told CEOs to “stay the hell out of politics” and proceeded to walk that comment back a little bit the following day.

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Real raises $10M from Lightspeed, Megan Rapinoe and others to rethink therapy

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Real raises $10M from Lightspeed, Megan Rapinoe and others to rethink therapy appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Snorkel AI scores $35M Series B to automate data labeling in machine learning

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Snorkel AI scores $35M Series B to automate data labeling in machine learning appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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The Midas List The World’s Best Venture Capital Investors In 2021

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post The Midas List The World’s Best Venture Capital Investors In 2021 appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Tripledot raises $78 million for London-based mobile game studio

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Tripledot raises $78 million for London-based mobile game studio appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Fortunes Begin to Turn for Sonder and Other Travel Startups

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Fortunes Begin to Turn for Sonder and Other Travel Startups appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Outschool is the newest edtech unicorn

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Outschool is the newest edtech unicorn appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Alba’s Honest Co. Files for IPO Amid Pandemic-Fueled Demand

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Alba’s Honest Co. Files for IPO Amid Pandemic-Fueled Demand appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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