YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

by Kaihan Krippendorff, author of “ Driving Innovation from Within: A Guide for Internal Entrepreneurs “ After four years of research into innovation success, I have come to firmly believe that most innovation research is measuring the wrong thing… or at least is overlooking a critical unit of measure: the employee. Entrepreneurs.

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Switzerland Germany Agile Lean 113

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Advice for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Sell Their Companies written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. The Value Builder System has helped thousands of entrepreneurs to do just that, allowing owners to improve their company value by up to 71 percent. Marketing Podcast with John Warrillow. Podcast Transcript.

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Switzerland Entrepreneur Valuation Differentiation 65

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 10, 2010

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. Not everybody is geared up to be an entrepreneur – Tim Ferriss is obviously a very talented individual. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice startup technology vc.

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France Spain Technical Review Hungary 295

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Imagine you are an entrepreneur, and your business is tanking hard. Now, imagine you are an entrepreneur, and your business is succeeding. For entrepreneurs, that means getting an MBA. However, entrepreneurs, who must be leaders in all major aspects of business, benefit most by gaining as much varied experience as possible.

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Entrepreneur Switzerland Brazil Australia 61

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

We heard first-hand just how close it was that Facebook had considered locating its headquarters in Switzerland and how the Irish rallied and now host more than 400 jobs locally and growing. He is quintessentially “politely persistent,” which I often describe as one of the most important attributes of an entrepreneur.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 26, 2014

February 4th will see some of the best upcoming startups from around the world congregate in Geneva, Switzerland to determine the winner for the Seedstars World Final competition. The 5 finalists will go on stage to pitch their projects in front of our international jury, composed of successful and world renowned entrepreneur and investors.

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Asia Singapore Switzerland Silicon Valley 160

The Next Web

JULY 25, 2013

As entrepreneurs do, the Summit team members are building a permanent community that didn’t exist before, a home they’re proud to live in, and one they can call their own. Entrepreneur Insider United States' Summit’s Chief Reconnaissance Officer Thayer Walker says the Duck Pond will be a permanent structure for the years to come.

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Utah Entrepreneur United States Cofounder 146

The Next Web

OCTOBER 28, 2013

What does this mean for entrepreneurs, innovators and disrupters? A study by the University of Basel, Switzerland in 2012 looked more deeply into the results of the 2006 Canadian study and proved what all tech users know to be commonly true. Design & Dev Entrepreneur How-To''s' Image Credit: Sergey Nivens / Shutterstock.

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Analytics Switzerland Design Retention 135

ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

During this week's roundtable, once again, we had an international group of entrepreneurs presenting from Buenos Aires, Argentina; Warsaw, Poland; Geneva, Switzerland; Sherbrooke, Canada; Oakland, California; and Austin, Texas. Please note, that I work exclusively with 1M/1M entrepreneurs. You can register to attend here.

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Poland Argentina Oakland Entrepreneur 126

Austin Startup

APRIL 11, 2020

With a new track focused on the emerging field of Sports Tech starting this year, MassChallenge and Stadia Ventures (“Stadia”) are collaborating to create an end-to-end pipeline of support for entrepreneurs by bridging talent, access to mentors, funding and relationships for founders building the next generation of sports and esports companies.

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Rhode Island St. Louis Missouri Texas 87

Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

I also joke with Reid Hoffman that this was back in the days before he was “Reid” Reid’s an incredible entrepreneur, startup investor, and human being. Thanks from switzerland, Nice story! Im a former Silicon Valley entrepreneur turned East Coast VC. conference happened at the end of 2004). link] leehower.

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Term Sheet Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Network 178

Feld Thoughts

MARCH 15, 2016

Applications are open for the second group of Colorado Global Entrepreneurs in Residence. The Global Entrepreneurs in Residence (GEIR) Program brings international entrepreneurial talent to the CU-Boulder campus and community. Julien Denaes (Switzerland). We currently have three Colorado Global EIRs. Nigel Sharp (England).

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Colorado Global Programming Switzerland 70

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2011

Online platforms that connect startups and entrepreneurs are common, but one that connects private equity professionals? “ DealMarket has been designed by private equity professionals for private equity professionals,&# says DealMarket co-founder and CEO Celine Fillistorf, who hails from Zurich, Switzerland.

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Private Equity Equity Switzerland Deal Flow 150

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 21, 2012

The results were revealed today by the NUS Entrepreneurship Centre , which participated in the international biennial research project initiated by the Swiss Research Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship at Switzerland’s University of St. This is higher than the international average of 3.74

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Singapore Switzerland Global France 243

Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

He has also been guest speaker at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School and at the University of St.Gallen in Switzerland. Antoine is originally from Zurich (Switzerland), and, with his family, has spent the past 18 years in Princeton, New Jersey. Fundera – Single source online funding for entrepreneurs.

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Switzerland New Jersey Cofounder New York 60

Growthink Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

entrepreneurs targeting U.S. In the last 6 months, we have advised clients and investors, in no particular order, from Kenya, India, Italy, South Africa, Germany, China, Brazil, Mexico, Switzerland, the U.A.E., Sure, we had some outliers such as multinational clients like NEC, Samsung, and Porsche seeking insight into U.S. Not anymore.

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Small Business South Korea South Africa Uruguay 81

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 17, 2017

No equity and not-for-profit, this group helps entrepreneurs across any industry. The Texas program will be this group’s first outpost in the US beyond their roots in Boston (this organization also operates in Mexico, Israel, Switzerland and the U.K.). What is MassChallenge , you ask?

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Hear from venture investors and successful entrepreneurs to find out what factors they considered and how you can make your pitch stand out from the rest. Room 213 Bootstrap Meetup with Austin Startup Scene Godfather Bijoy Goswami This Meetup is for entrepreneurs in all fields?—?tech, Time: 12:30PM?—?1:30PM 1:30PM Location: Hilton?—?Salon

Technical Review 58

Technical Review Silicon Valley Texas Austin 58

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2018

At the age of 50, Samira Buchi left her small town Switzerland home to pursue her American dream. I was born in Switzerland but raised by a Mediterranean family. Any advice you would give to entrepreneurs and business owners? You would be wrong to think that nothing new can come from a person at 50 years. Tell us your story.

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Design Switzerland New York City New York 48

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Germany’s NPR station interviewed me that same week, and dozens of articles flooded Germany, Austria, Switzerland, India, the UK, and Canada within a week. And as an entrepreneur who feeds off of disruption, I saw it coming a mile away, so I decided to share my findings. Maybe that’s why they’re not finding ways to work faster.

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Southern California Germany Austria Switzerland 124

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Last summer, Etihad Airways, the United Arab Emirates’ national carrier, joined the many airlines and hotels that have partnered with Switzerland-based Winding Tree to bypass intermediaries using distributed ledger technology. If you are an entrepreneur, check out the SXSW 2020 Startups Track , which runs March 13–17.

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United Arab Emirates Switzerland Cofounder France 63

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

While these movements spooked investors, I spent a few days in Zug, Switzerland, the heart of “Crypto Valley” to meet with blockchain entrepreneurs and local investors. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, famously chose Zug as Ethereum Foundation’s HQ based on Switzerland’s favorable regulatory environment at the time.

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Global Switzerland Japan India 40

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

In addition to the investor-entrepreneur socializing, the government of Israel was able to score two key contracts with two foreign nations. Investors from all over the world were present from Germany, France, Brazil, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands; even a news reporter from New Zealand appeared for the event.

Brazil 97

Brazil Kenya Taiwan 97

Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

With entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, attorneys, and investment bankers from over 18 countries represented - from places as far afield as Switzerland, Singapore, and Spain (and Santa Monica and Silicon Valley!) - it was a truly international gathering. And surely it will be so.

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Silicon Valley IPO Los Angeles San Francisco 79

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 2, 2023

Slowly over the years I have built a team that’s dedicated to fellow entrepreneurs and business owners. Favorite trip I’ve ever taken: European tour of France, The Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland with my husband and sons. Once upon a time it was just me in my basement.

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Belize Panama Vermont Switzerland 60

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

We hope that these documents will assist in highlighting key issues for entrepreneurs and generally in streamlining the seed investment process. SECA – the represnetative body for Switzerland private equity has LP and VC documentation templates, including models: [link] mplates.aspx. Link: [link].

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Open Source Switzerland Private Equity LP 110

Where to Play

OCTOBER 26, 2017

About “Where to Play” In today’s fast-paced business world, entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders are trained to act quickly in order to make their ideas a success. With such a focus on running fast, entrepreneurs often fail to make sure that they are actually running in the right direction. Who is this book for?

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Agile Marketing Switzerland Europe 90

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

As I was about to hit “send” on the newsletter this morning, a piece of news came through: Circle, founded by serial entrepreneur Jeremy Allaire (with two successful IPOs under his belt), announced its acquisition of crypto exchange Poloniex for a reported $400M. as well as Bittrex and Kraken, the runner-ups.

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OTC Wyoming Switzerland Acquisition 40

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2015

If you’ve never experienced being the ‘Switzerland’ in a given conversation and think you might like it, there’s one more reason to make the Delta Model one of your go-to’s as a business person. You can even whip out the three questions when you’re put on the spot to lead any kind of conversation and you’ll see how well it serves you.

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Conversion Switzerland Partner Leadership 100

Babbling VC

MAY 14, 2012

What I am getting it is that the best entrepreneurs will make it happen. Switzerland is nice. I have an even greater respect for the entrepreneurs here making it happen. It no longer has anything to do with the region. It is ALL ABOUT the people on your team. Also nothing really new but surely worth LOUDLY repeating. .

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Croatia Switzerland Europe Silicon Valley 98

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It’s amazing to see how much these entrepreneurs have grown in such a short amount of time. MassChallenge Texas in Austin Top 14 Finalist Startups Catalyst Education : (Austin, Texas): Catalyst Education is founded by experienced and proven STEM EdTech entrepreneurs targeting the $1.3B lab course learning market.

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Texas Austin Houston San Antonio 48

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 26, 2015

Collective entrepreneurship is epitomized in female entrepreneur Lisa Chuma, who created the Women’s Expo shortly after immigrating to Switzerland. A displaced Kansan, she currently resides in Switzerland with her husband and daughter. If you need some inspiration, look to the following examples as guides.

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Switzerland Customer Networking Cofounder 28

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 25, 2017

The Matterhorn is a great symbol of Switzerland, and is said to possibly be the inspiration for the shape of the candy bar. Look no further than crowdSPRING, where hundreds of thousands of designers have helped tens of thousands of the world’s best entrepreneurs and small businesses with branding.

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Small Business Design Switzerland Startup 68

Hippoland

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

This is how I ended up working / interning / doing gigs in Switzerland, Japan, New Zealand, and India - all between college graduation and when I turned 25. The best entrepreneurs I’ve met – even when rejected – ask questions like, “What can I do to win your business?” Think about what that 1 thing is. That’s it.

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San Francisco Switzerland New Zealand Jordan 48

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Transcript of Advice for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Sell Their Companies written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Most entrepreneurs want to get their check and leave the next day. Back to Podcast. Transcript. John Jantsch: Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast.

Entrepreneur 49

Entrepreneur Switzerland Revenue Differentiation 49

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland. Founded by Monocle magazine publisher Tyler Brûlé, this creative agency makes “brands desirable through elegant visual ideas and a distinctive tone of voice, based on a defined strategic positioning,” according to its website. Locations: Zürich, London, Toronto, New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong.

San Francisco 86

San Francisco Design New York City New York 86

VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2010

The IMD, which is a leading business school located in Lausanne, Switzerland, examines the level of developed nations’ competitiveness based on some 330 different parameters. Red Herring’s Top 100 Europe list has become a mark of distinction for identifying promising new companies and entrepreneurs.

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