The Startup Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

The Edtech market is expected to grow by 16% between this year and 2029, providing a great deal of opportunity for startups. To date, much of the growth of the EdTech sector has focused on technology that enhance student learning. However, there is also opportunity for companies that prioritize long-term impact and help educators adapt to this new environment.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 14, 2025

Small Business Owners: Who Should You Hire for Marketing? written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Table of Contents 1 In-House Marketing Team 2 Outsourced Marketing Agencies 3 Marketing Leadership for Small Businesses: The Hybrid Approach 4 Making the Right Hire When it comes to marketing leadership for small businesses , choosing who to hire can feel overwhelming.

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Version One Ventures

APRIL 17, 2025

Shifting healthcare systems from reactive to proactive care is critical the best outcomes occur when people can take action early, before a condition becomes a diagnosis. Thats why we are excited to announce that we have led a $2.5m pre-seed round for NiaHealth and are thrilled that they are coming out of stealth and we can share what they have been building.

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 17, 2025

I ran into Joe Hyrkin after his company Issuu (where he’d been CEO) was been purchased by Bending Spoons. Since I’m always interested in startup outcomes – especially those where there’s a private equity-like exit , Joe was kind enough to share the backstory with me, and here with you! Five Questions with Joe Hyrkin Hunter Walk: You sold Issuu to Bending Spoons , which has recently acquired a number of legacy products including Evernote, Meetup, WeTransfer and Brightcove.

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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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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 14, 2025

On paper, everything looks fine. Youre managing customers just fine during peak hours , those tasks are getting ticked off, and emails are answered. Plus, reports go out more or less on time. Basically, the tools your business relies on every day are functioning, technically. But behind the scenes, things feel heavier than they should. Projects that should take a few clicks somehow require hours.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 4, 2025

by Justin Bookey, author of“Ping Pong Leadership“ The best lies about me are the ones I told. Patrick Rothfuss There is unfair competition, and there is effective competition.Outright breakingofrules, misleading others for hurtful advantage orexploitation? Thats not cool. Laws and conventions exist to address majorviolations. But when is a little misdirection justified?

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 24, 2025

How to Think Strategically About AI Tools written by Jarret Redding read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Dan Sanchez In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Dan Sanchez, an AI marketer, consultant, and the creator behind AI-Driven Marketer. Dan has a deep passion for exploring how artificial intelligence can be used not just for automation, but as a co-pilot in crafting better strategies, solving complex business challenges, and enhancin

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VC Cafe

APRIL 9, 2025

Can’t stop hearing about AI Agents and MCP? there’s a good reason for it. We’re witnessing a shift towards autonomous systems capable of handling increasingly complex tasks. However, a critical challenge has emerged: how do these intelligent agents interact with the vast landscape of existing tools, data, and even each other? Two recent developments are poised to revolutionise this: Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Google’s Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol.

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 21, 2025

Soon I’ll have spent more time on cap tables than org charts. That’s a 2025 milestone as Homebrew turns 12.5 years old, surpassing my combined working tenure across Second Life, Google and YouTube. I entered venture capital with some beliefs – many of which still hold true (such as ‘your LPs are your business partners, not your customers’).

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 26, 2025

Elevating team performance levels has incredible benefits for business owners. If you run a company, its natural to want to get the best out of your employees. There are several ways to help your team achieve more. In this guide, well outline some effective strategies to consider. Innovative, Time-Saving Technology Investing in new technology is one of the best ways to boost performance levels, save time and money and streamline processes.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2025

Online tutoring is the golden ticket for teachers in 2025, declares Elliot Phillips, founder of The Teacher Project and bestselling author of "Teaching on Your Own Terms". The post The Teacher-Entrepreneur’s Guide: Building A Six-Figure Online Tutoring Business In 2025 appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 14, 2025

The moving industry plays a crucial role in assisting individuals and families with relocating, yet maintaining a thriving moving business requires more than just transportation. With the constantly changing landscape of the economy and societal trends, staying ahead demands strategic planning, excellent customer service, and operational efficiency.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 24, 2025

It sure is not intuitive. Here we must do a little math calculation together to make a point. Even if your business collects a full years revenue up front, you are still going to get hit with this. Heres the math and a wake-up call: Assume that your gross margin from sales is 50% for ease in calculation. Assume 30 days to collect receivables from completed work, and 30 days to complete the work.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 25, 2025

“Founders, heads up – if youre planning to raise a VC round every 18 months, youre planning to fail these days.” Peter Walker, Head of Insights at Carta The venture capital landscape has shifted. The rapid-fire funding rounds of the recent past are giving way to a new reality: longer timelines between raises and a significantly higher bar to clear for securing your next round of capital.

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Transformify

APRIL 30, 2025

Managing a global workforce requires navigating complex payment regulations, currencies, and contractor preferences. Hidden fees or unclear pricing can derail your operations. Transformify (TFY) and Deel offer Agent of Record (AOR) services to simplify cross-border contractor payments with transparency and compliance. This article compares their AOR offerings, focusing on pricing transparency and flexibility, to help you choose the best solution for your business.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 4, 2025

Data breaches arent just a big business issue anymore. As a small business, you might assume you’re under the radar, but the truth is that youre a growing target. Hackers know smaller teams often have looser security protocols, which makes them easy entry points. One of the biggest vulnerabilities? User access. How your team logs in, what they can access, and how well you manage those credentials matters more than you think.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2025

The most successful small business marketers aren't those doing the most they're those doing the right things consistently well, says Kim Schmitz. The post The Strategic Advantage: How Busy SMB Owners Can Win At Marketing With Less Effort appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

Key Takeaways Discover why short-form video is revolutionizing brand marketing. Learn key strategies for crafting engaging content. Understand how brands harness trends to connect with audiences. What is Short-Form Video Marketing? In the fast-paced digital age, platforms like TikTok spearhead a revolution in how brands engage with consumers through short-form video marketing.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 10, 2025

Well, you may not be alone. Many executives and managers have made the mistake of using the financial and sales forecast to plan and execute hiring of new employees – so that they could be trained and up to speed when the demand arrives. The balance between preparedness and cost Although hiring early does add to overhead by bringing employees aboard before they become economic contributors to the bottom line, there is much to be said about consistent or improved service quality by having t

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Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 24, 2025

When you think about growth, does your mind immediately jump to one word: more? More products. More services. More clients. More sales. It feels intuitive, right? If you want a bigger business, you sell more things to more people, right? Erm. More could cost you. What if your best-selling product that is bringing in the most revenue is quietly dragging your business down?

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Transformify

APRIL 30, 2025

Managing payments for contractors across borders can be complex, with varying currencies, tax regulations, and payment preferences. Platforms like Transformify (TFY) and Papaya Global aim to simplify this through their Agent of Record (AOR) services, ensuring compliance and flexibility. This guide compares their AOR offerings to determine which provides more flexibility for global contractor payments.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 25, 2025

So many businesses try to start up on the market on a regular basis, but without something special, theyre not going to make it. Its not a fun thing to think about when you want to get yourself started in the business world, but its something that you have to consider in order to stop yourself from going down the wrong path. When you do get your business started, you need to think about how you can achieve greatness going forward.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 21, 2025

I’ve decided to come out of hibernation until at least Labor Day. While this coincides with the publication of my new book, Give First: The Power of Mentorship , I also have a few things on my mind that I feel like blogging about. If you know me, you probably know that I explore ideas by writing about them, and have always learned a lot when I think out loud by writing in public.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

When you’re injured due to someone else’s negligence, the path to compensation can take two routessettlement or trial. While most personal injury cases settle out of court, some escalate to litigation, raising the stakes for both sides. Personal injury law book on a table. Image source But is going to court the right choice for you? The answer depends on several factors, including the complexity of your case, the willingness of the opposing party to negotiate, and the legal landscape

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deal architect

APRIL 29, 2025

I thought of Bill Joy during last weeks Workday Innovation Summit. Bill was one of the Sun co-founders and overall is a tech savant. I quoted him in one of my books If you cannot solve a problem, make the.

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Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 1, 2025

Heres one of my favorite business strategies. I dont solely rely on it. But I like it a lot. One of the simplest and most effective ways to grow your business is to ask for a referral. I know, I know, youve heard this before. But if youre like most business owners, youre either not asking at all, or youre doing it the wrong way. And by wrong, I mean sending out some generic, mass email begging for referrals like a kid shaking down the neighborhood for cookie sales.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 7, 2025

This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off inspired to become great.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 26, 2025

Running a business often means wearing multiple hats, especially in the early stages. But as your operations grow, handling everything in-house can become more of a burden than a strength. There comes a point where doing it all starts to hold you back, rather than move you forward. Bringing in external support is not a sign of weakness or lack of ability.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

APRIL 15, 2025

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 21, 2025

By Alex Lanstein, CTO, StrikeReady Theres no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) has made it easier and faster to do business. The speed that AI enables for product development is certainly significantand it cannot be understated how important this is, whether youre designing the prototype of a new product or the website to sell it on. Similarly, Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAIs ChatGPT and Googles Gemini have revolutionized the way people do business, to quickly create or analyze l

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deal architect

APRIL 6, 2025

As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series. Rob Zwiebach, VP Product Management at Workday, does a rapid-fire summary of what is included in.

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Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 10, 2025

When I first stood behind a microphone to share my story, I had no idea what it would become. Back then, I wasnt Mike Michalowicz, speaker and author. I was just a guy who had built businesses, made a lot of mistakes, and, more importantly, learned a few things the hard way. If you had told me then that speaking would become a major part of my lifes work, I probably would have laughed and said, Im not cut out for that.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 14, 2025

This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off inspired to become great.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 25, 2025

There are a few things in business you can get away with winging. For example. things like choosing the office coffee machine, taking a gamble on a new font, and skipping the annual holiday card. But cybersecurity compliance? Well, you already know you need to safeguard your business , but you cant do the bare minimum. Seriously, that one has serious consequences.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

APRIL 15, 2025

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

Car accidents can happen anywhere and at any time. This is particularly true about cities, like Las Vegas known for its busy streets. Whether it is a minor crash or a serious collision, the aftermath can be stressful. Victims often deal with injuries, vehicle damage, and insurance claims, making it essential to take the right steps after an accident.

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