ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Today, building Internet businesses, or businesses that are primarily marketed through the Internet, is viable for entrepreneurs all over the world. Gilt Groupe from France and Xing from Germany are good examples. As Abhishek Rungta from Kolkata pointed out today, "Entrepreneurs do not work out the details of their ideas."

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Silicon Valley Ireland India Entrepreneur 124

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 10, 2010

It took more than a year to make this happen (I’ll cover how I did this in a different post) but January 2nd, 1995 I flew to France for 2 years and didn’t move back to the US for 11 years. During this period of time I found ways to get my firm to staff me in Italy, France, Hungary, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain and the UK.

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France Spain Technical Review Hungary 295

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JULY 21, 2019

The highlight of Tim’s drumming career occurred in a most unexpected place — on stage in a cover-band singing competition reality TV show… in France. Tim Cameron-Kitchen shares his entrepreneur's journey and why he chooses to not follow conventional advice to 'niche' down. His […].

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Last week a company we enthusiastically backed, uBeam , led by a very special entrepreneur, 25-year-old Meredith Perry , announced a $10 million round of financing. Here I make the case that entrepreneurs must stay focused on the prize, not the doubters. Entrepreneurs. ” **. It can be one of the strongest motivators.

Technical Review 417

Technical Review South Korea San Francisco Software Review 417

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

My mom was an entrepreneur – she was kind of my inspiration for entrepreneurship. So at the end of ’94 I moved to France, because I wanted to learn Spanish. I had someone willing to offer me a job in France. I lived in the south of France in Antibes and in Cannes. My mom grew up in the States.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 30, 2022

In my experience as a business advisor and angel investor these days, I seem to more frequently hear from entrepreneurs and business owners with “can’t-fail” or “get-rich-quick” ideas. Nordstrom (Sweden), and Pierre Omidyar (France) at Ebay. The instant gratification approach just doesn’t work in business.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2018

Each team involved in the programme will be partnered with one of our participating countries (last year’s participants included Spain, France, Germany and the US) with whom they will get an unparalleled opportunity to trial their products and solutions. The chance to secure a contract with Belron. Drive with Belron 2018: Overview.

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Artificial Inteligence Spain Technical Review France 75

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 23, 2019

One of the biggest problems facing any entrepreneur is how to convince people that your idea, product or service is as great as you personally believe it to be. As any entrepreneur trying to grow a fledgling company will know, such gilt-edged opportunities do not always come thick and fast. by Caroline Pegden, co-founder of TempaGoGo.

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Technical Review Startup Balance Sheet Early Stage 147

ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

While this bill isn’t a cure all for the challenges of building a new digital business, many in the community believe it could help spur innovation and open the door to an estimated 75,000 new entrepreneurs. “Most entrepreneurs go through failed startups before they succeed,” Marks noted. Howard Marks.

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Los Angeles Entrepreneur Cofounder San Francisco 60

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 24, 2014

by Frances Kweller, CEO and founder of Kweller Prep. Before they take that leap, however, there are six important things all female business entrepreneurs must know before they start that startup: 1. Advice For The Young At Heart business lessons entrepreneur Frances Kweller startup women power' Execute Immediately.

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France Entrepreneur CPA Small Business Administration 165

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2016

I even prefer to fund entrepreneurs who have experience some level of set-backs in their careers or startups because I think it brings a humility to decision-making that I find healthy. I talk about failure a lot because I think it can be tremendously instructive and I think that success without failure often masks underlying lessons.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2013

The one word the best entrepreneurs never accept. I used to ask Deborah to book my travel plans in France and Germany were I went 1-2 times / month. I’ve been pitched by hundreds of entrepreneurs who never actually asked me whether I would invest. It’s a skill you’re going to need as an entrepreneur.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 5, 2010

The Entrepreneur’s Guide is an easy read. While the customer development framework of Four Steps is universally relevant, The Entrepreneur’s Guide updates its practices for modern startups. Many “airport business books&# urge entrepreneurs to never give in. I think theyve succeeded. In fact, they probably will.

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Customer Development Developer San Francisco Customer 166

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

We have two big winners in France, one in the UK and a couple in San Francisco. Women Entrepreneurs. HDI is based in Las Vegas. Our other big wins came from Chicago (Ulta & Envestnet), Baltimore (BillMeLater), New York (DealerTrack) & LA (TrueCar). I don’t want to give us any unique credit.

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Partner Las Vegas San Francisco Baltimore 285

Gust

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Some of the entrepreneurs chose to keep their startup profiles private and therefore are labeled as unpublished in this month’s map, and were not included in the trends analysis. Meanwhile, France prevailed with a double-digit percent increase, jumping up one spot and into third place.

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South Dakota Colombia Kentucky Hawaii 155

Hearpreneur

MAY 28, 2016

It doesn’t matter if it has been said before and repeated numerous times, quotes can give you the fire you need to be a better entrepreneur or learn how to handle a difficult situation. Below are some of those quotes sent in by entrepreneurs throughout the country. #1 1 – Side of Majority. Photo Credit: Mihaela Lica Butler.

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Entrepreneur PR DC France 71

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Many successful entrepreneurs learned how to run a business as they built one, and they had the educational benefit of being able to make mistakes and learn from them as they went along. These nine websites will help you track down the appropriate entrepreneurs. There’s no substitute for experience.

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Entrepreneur Social Media Technical Review Social Network 94

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 29, 2017

It doesn’t matter if it has been said before and repeated numerous times, quotes can give you the fire you need to be a better entrepreneur or learn how to handle a difficult situation. Below are some of those quotes sent in by entrepreneurs throughout the country. #1 There are many highs and lows to being an entrepreneur.

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Entrepreneur LLC Cofounder Montana 48

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2016

It’s very easy in venture capital when you’ve seen thousands of companies have read thousands of decks and spreadsheets and been to numerous conferences and exchanged ideas with other investors and entrepreneurs to feel like “you know better” and that’s precisely what we try to encourage Team Upfront not to feel or how not to behave.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 15, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, January 15, 2010 Two Ways to Hold Entrepreneurs Accountable (for Harvard Business Review) The next part in the series I am writing for Harvard Business Review is online. This time, Im discussing the challenge for corporate CFOs and VCs alike in holding entrepreneurs accountable. Read the rest here.

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Hockey Stick San Francisco Entrepreneur Lean 105

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 8, 2023

Kearney , for instance, found out that more than a third of US, France, and Germany weekly buyers have already signed up for subscriptions, whereas 12% are still debating this service. .” To boost clients’ moods, some companies include testers of upcoming products.

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eCommerce Technical Review Software Review Analytics 185

Transformify

MARCH 23, 2020

Traveling around the world, I met startup founders, forex traders, marketers, online shop owners, travel bloggers, Instagram influencers and digital business entrepreneurs of all kinds. It was a growing community of people who enjoyed their digital nomad lifestyle.

Technical Review 132

Technical Review Croatia San Francisco Software Review 132

YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2014

by Frances Kweller, founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Many entrepreneurs set out with failure in mind and not success, which doesn’t even make sense, now does it? Frances Kweller is an education and testing standards expert and the Founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Plan for success, not failure.

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France Social Media Founder Media 237

Kodorra

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Here’s a guide to help foreign entrepreneurs or startups to settle down in Paris or France. Opening a Personal Bank Account (For Station F Entrepreneurs). Bonjour and hello. Welcome to Paris! It is particularly useful if you’ve been invited to the Station F, Founders Program or their other sister startup programs.

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France Entrepreneur Programming Mobile 52

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Being in love with your business, when you’re an entrepreneur, is even better. Although there are days when tossing in your hat seems like a viable option, remembering how much you love your “job” can quickly snap an entrepreneur out of that mentality. We asked some entrepreneurs “why they started their businesses.”

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Entrepreneur Australia Software Review LLC 48

Kodorra

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

As a Station F entrepreneur, you get to choose between those 2 options: Receive a €10 starting balance when you open a new N26 account this has the cheapest card and cost barely anything monthly 0,00 €/month (Pick this option). Via Société Générale Perk (For Station F Entrepreneurs only). The website is n26.com/en-fr. com/en-fr.

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Iran France Entrepreneur Germany 52

Gust

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

However, there is actually much more to Gust than is apparent on the surface, or even from the viewpoint of a current user (either entrepreneur or investor). This is a completely insane and complex vision (but what the heck, we’re entrepreneurs!)

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Belarus Kazakhstan Portugal Accredited Investor 107

Kodorra

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

As a Station F entrepreneur, you get to choose between those 2 options: Receive a €10 starting balance when you open a new N26 account this has the cheapest card and cost barely anything monthly 0,00 €/month (Pick this option). Some banks in France do not accept the proof of residence issued by Flatmates. The website is n26.com/en-fr.

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Iran France Entrepreneur Germany 52

Steve Blank

APRIL 15, 2016

Balancing business and family, and ensuring demand for your product were key lessons shared by two veteran entrepreneurs on today’s Entrepreneurs are Everywhere radio show. Before that, restaurateurs would never compare California with France. It was “France is great” and “California is jug wine.”

Silicon Valley 139

Silicon Valley California Entrepreneur Cofounder 139

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2012

I could have gone to Nice (France) or Minsk or Bergen (Norway), but the event in my hometown was a lot easier to get to. It was a good choice, because you could see the fortunate companies that have been part of that process: several of their founders were working over the weekend, no surprise given the scrappy nature of these entrepreneurs.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 13, 2017

It can be difficult for an entrepreneur to accept that he is at fault for any of the above; yet many still consider that it is ok to “fail fast, fail often” provided one learns from one’s mistakes on the path to success. Vision/Focus: I encourage any entrepreneur to think big, but not at the expense of asking himself several key questions.

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Early Stage Silicon Valley Thailand Incubator 62

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Some entrepreneurs make the mistake of never devolving power. My first company was founded in Ireland, headquartered in England and had country operations in the UK, France & Germany. So you internalize much as a CEO, which is why groups like YPO are so important for super successful entrepreneurs.

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Ireland Sales Bankruptcy Germany 319

Agile VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Institutional and individual investors have clearly been shying away from risky assets in favor of those with less risk (actual or perceived)… hence $1800 gold, Swiss franc frenzy, and record low yields on US treasuries and Germand bunds. Im a former Silicon Valley entrepreneur turned East Coast VC. Author howerl. Read More ».

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IPO Marketing Silicon Valley Technical Review 100

Steve Blank

APRIL 15, 2016

Balancing business and family, and ensuring demand for your product were key lessons shared by two veteran entrepreneurs on today’s Entrepreneurs are Everywhere radio show. Before that, restaurateurs would never compare California with France. It was “France is great” and “California is jug wine.”

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley California Entrepreneur Cofounder 120

Gust

JULY 12, 2012

In all four countries we met passionate entrepreneurs who were eager to discuss their exciting startups, as well as angel investors looking to support them. The following day, I delivered a four hour workshop on capital sources and pitch strategies for fifteen entrepreneurs in the Propel program.

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Community Estonia Ireland Finland 121

The Equity Kicker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

As you can see from the graph on the far right it turns out that fear of failure is roughly the same in the UK, the US, France and Germany. It’s so good to finally have data on this topic!

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Germany France Europe Government 72

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 29, 2010

This is part of my series on what makes an entrepreneur successful. I originally posted it on VentureHacks , one of my favorite websites for entrepreneurs. I started the series talking about what I consider the most important attribute of an entrepreneur : Tenacity. Entrepreneurs play to win and they take losing seriously.

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Entrepreneur Silicon Valley Term Sheet France 296