Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This triggered entrepreneurs to start breeding cobras to collect the bounty. ’ I find that our conviction will strengthen the interest of Series A VC, versus us having a set of similar looking companies. To curb the population the government paid a bounty for dead cobras.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Before we get to that though, I asked my LinkedIn connections about the #1 thing holding back their companies. It’s clear from the 80+ answers that many things hold companies back, so consider these nine a starting point in your quest to improve your business. (As View the post and the answers. Okay, let’s get into it.

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Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

Well it’s not that unusual for a patent troll or “IP holding company” like Leader to pursue patent litigation against a large number of targets, regardless what the merit. It is more remarkable for a large, well-known company that’s an actual operating business like Yahoo! link] leehower. link] Harry.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 30, 2021

Stepping out into the unknown and becoming an entrepreneur is no easy task. She focuses on how failing to speak up holds companies back. Growing your business is one of the top objectives of most entrepreneurs, but you also must protect your brand reputation along the way. Are you a fantastic entrepreneur or a so-so one?

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Hippoland

APRIL 17, 2015

I’m an entrepreneur at heart, and I love building things with other people. And, if you believe there are a billion people on earth who are entrepreneurial, we want to fund the top 1% of those entrepreneurs – 10,000 people – every year. I’m excited to jump onboard and work towards helping 10k entrepreneurs a year.

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Gust

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Historically, most bricks-and-mortar businesses were named after their founders, and large corporations often have a publicly traded parent company that holds all of the stock in many operating units that have familiar or famous names (e.g., AMR as holding company for American Airlines).

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 13, 2012

The bad news is that patent trolls (non-practicing companies that make their money from licensing patents) can squeeze the lifeblood out of unsuspecting entrepreneurs, as exemplified by the continuing mess around Lodsys suing small Apple IOS developers. Patents only help the big guys who want no change.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Consumers should feel better about their privacy and the stringent rules that hold companies responsible for protecting their personal information. And most of the big tech enterprise companies should be fine, too. By Venkat Ramasamy, COO, FileCloud. The Small Business Administration estimates there are 30.2 That’s 99.9%

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

By implementing this objective through your company’s offering, you can add value to the community and establish the service your company provides the public. My company is an intellectual property holding company, but it ultimately aims to accelerate and regulate the utilization of regenerative technology.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2013

Overall, your customers now have near-instantaneous power to hold companies and brands accountable for their words and actions. Chris Malone entrepreneur human brand startup Susan T. That power will continue to grow in the years ahead. Is your brand ready to flourish in that environment, or highly at-risk for any slight misstep?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 7, 2011

The bad news is that patent trolls can squeeze the lifeblood out of innocent and unsuspecting entrepreneurs, as exemplified by the current mess around Lodsys patent No. A lot of companies, like Lodsys above, buy up software patents that are over-broad, and hold startups hostage, after the fact, through royalties and litigation.

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OnlyOnce

APRIL 26, 2022

(This blog post was first published as an article in Entrepreneur Magazine on April 15.). Weak and ineffective boards hold a company back. Throughout my 20+ years of entrepreneurship , I’ve led four companies (including Bolster, where I’m a co-founder and CEO today) and served on eight boards.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2017

Sustained success in the future will require companies to dramatically shift their emphasis from short-term shareholder value to shared value for multiple stakeholders. Overall, your customers now have near-instantaneous power to hold companies and brands accountable for their words and actions.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JANUARY 31, 2021

Any wise entrepreneur understands the importance of insuring their workers. It is imperative that you apply for an Employer Identification Number online via a holding company unless you want the IRS knocking on your door. States such as Nebraska, New York and Arizona have such rules in place.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Bill Thompson became an entrepreneur at age 12. Expanding and adding to that firm, Thompson created a financial services holding company that operated in several states plus Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and England. Bill Thompson, corporate executive to Bill Thompson, author. It has a nice ring to it.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 19, 2015

Below, 15 founders from Young Entrepreneur Council share the surprising perks your employees might really care about. Sure we provide benefits and hold company retreats, but they were most appreciative of the information that allowed them to be the agents of their own financial wellbeing. – David Hassell, 15Five.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Going global with a startup or business is easier than it has ever been (although it still has its challenges), and for many winning entrepreneurs, their success has been attributed to their consideration toward international expansion right from the very start. See Also: International Do’s and Don’ts For the Traveling Entrepreneur.

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Seeing Both Sides

MARCH 30, 2010

So long as they are slaves to Wall Street, the major advertising holding companies will be unable to undergo the necessary, wholesale transformation required to thrive in the digital age. Agency CEOs seem to wish they were Wall St analysts or venture-backed CEOs rather than trapped as holding company leaders.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Al Tamimi Investments is a dynamic, diversified holding company based in Dubai. In addition to our own initiatives, we offer Venture Capital to entrepreneurs and enterprises across the Arabian Gulf and wider Middle East region. The deadline to enter Round 1 is December 23rd.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Chilean billionaire and entrepreneur Isidoro Quiroga has been called South America’s Warren Buffet for his near-perfect investment portfolio and his ability to transform businesses from small firms to global leaders. a holding company from which he has made some of the most lucrative investments seen over the past few decades.

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Up and Running

APRIL 6, 2016

See Also: Practical Market Research Resources for Entrepreneurs. Depending on the location of your spa, you may also want to consider offering services designed to appeal to corporate clients looking for fun ways to hold company events. Her male clients now comprise more than half of her spa’s top clients.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

10 Must-See Documentaries for Entrepreneurs | CNBC – [link]. What Startup Life is Really Like; Entrepreneurs Share Candid Stories | Tech Cocktail - [link]. 7 Companies That Totally ‘Get’ Their Buyer Personas | Hubspot – [link]. Seth Godin is only partially correct – [link].

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 12, 2020

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners their inspirational leaders and here’s what they had to say; #1- Martin Luther King Jr. I am a huge fan of Charlie Munger, who is the Vice Chairman of the famed holding company Berkshire Hathaway. As an entrepreneur, I have always been inspired by the journey of Steve Jobs.

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Board Effect

MAY 10, 2019

If shares are diluted before the company begins raising capital, tracking the dilution of equity in a cap table prevents conflict and misunderstandings later on down the road. Companies may use equity as an incentive when recruiting executives and board members.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

A second learning for me with Expedia: Expedia was a holding company of a bunch of different operations – Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Travelscape – and Expedia.com was our biggest problem asset. I think I’m hoping Covid [is a similar case], but you know, we’ll see. We still want to have fun.

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