David Teten

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Here’s an excerpt, to give you a sense of the programs that alumni can avail themselves of: Aspen Institute Socrates Seminars Program. In my book To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear we have a full list. Aspen Institute: Civil Society Fellowship. Coro Fellows Programs . Presidential Leadership Scholars .

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Up and Running

APRIL 4, 2022

Seminars/webinars, events, conferences, social media groups, or online forums can play a huge role. These are primarily used by businesses looking for quick funding in exchange for ownership equity, royalty payment, or convertible debt. If it’s a unique business, still network with other entrepreneurs.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2018

All fields have their own conferences, seminars, expos or training sessions. Harrison Rogers is Founder and CEO of HJR Global , a private equity company that has increased at least 200% every year for the past 4 years. Meet up with like-minded people. Since 2012, he has launched several companies, some of which rank on the Inc.

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The Equity Kicker

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

This morning I went to a breakfast seminar hosted by PER , a private equity recruitment firm that I have known for a long time. Business speaker Jeff Grout gave a talk on leadership and excellence with a focus on sport and business. It was very interesting, and if you get a chance to hear him apeak I recommend you take it.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2012

To avoid disappointment and optimize resource use, leadership should establish a simple, clear statement of principles and commitments regarding the environment and, if they choose, broader issues of social equity and economic development under the rubric of sustainability. They should consider their own travel as well.

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The Equity Kicker

APRIL 2, 2015

On Tuesday I had lunch with a friend who had just been to Tony Robbins’ Unleash the power within four day seminar. We see this all the time, and what’s interesting is that it’s the flip-side of a very positive entrepreneur character trait – belief in a positive outcome.

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The Equity Kicker

MARCH 2, 2012

My other takeaway came from a Qualcomm breakfast seminar rather than the Congress itself. I’m sure some startups in this area will profit handsomely, but dealing with operators is an tricky and expensive business, and there will be many more that don’t fare so well.

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Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The seminar course combined an internship at a start-up or venture firm with classroom learning and sharing of experiences. And now I know exactly where I want to spend my time" "This internship truly provide me an entry point into the private equity world. The opportunity provided by the [E-Lab] has been truly inspiring.

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Scott Edward Walker

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

LLC’s are geared for private equity funds, hedge funds and real estate guys, not startups, for a number of reasons: (i) extremely complicated tax partnership rules; (ii) creates capitalization/capital raising problems – e.g., essentially does not allow for stock options plans and convertible notes, etc.; (iii)

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Scott Edward Walker

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

i) Rule 506 preempts State law, which means all you have to do is file a Form D and pay a filing fee; and (ii) no disclosure requirement/PPM Possible to sell to “friends and family” (e.g., issues to address include: How have they treated their other portfolio companies?

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

Something similar happened during a salary negotiation seminar years later. The stress of always being one month away from failure and constantly having to beg for money from investors while giving away equity made me chronically sick. In 2012 I had a VC backed company with 100+ employees that was struggling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Consider the non-cash alternatives, like offering team members equity instead of cash and bartering for services. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. From your plan, calculate the absolute minimum amount you need to make your plan work, and then buffer it by 25%.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Consider the non-cash alternatives, like offering equity instead of cash and bartering for services. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. How much money do you really need? From your plan, calculate the absolute minimum amount you need to make your plan work, and then buffer it by 50%.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Consider the non-cash alternatives, like offering equity instead of cash and bartering for services. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. How much money do you really need? From your plan, calculate the absolute minimum amount you need to make your plan work, and then buffer it by 50%.

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Gust

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Consider the non-cash alternatives, like offering team members equity instead of cash and bartering for services. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. From your plan, calculate the absolute minimum amount you need to make your plan work, and then buffer it by 25%.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2023

We talk about d e i and we should diversity, equity, inclusion. Inclusion gets us a seat at the table, and equity gives us an equal voice and all that's great. It's, you know, what we're doing here, podcast to conferences, to seminars, to webinars, to e-newsletters, you name it. And that asks the question, do I belong here?

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 30, 2010

Consider the non-cash alternatives, like offering equity instead of cash and bartering for services. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. How much money do you really need? From your plan, calculate the absolute minimum amount you need to make your plan work, and then buffer it by 50%.

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VC Adventure

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Slack Fund (founded 2009) – with a market cap of $12 billion, Slack Fund is an $80 million fund, investing dollars for equity to startups developing on the Slack platform. The fund invests in equity and provides grants. In this post, I bring some of the most prominent startup and alumni fund examples. Startup Funds.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Amelia Investments – “Amelia Investments is a private equity fund creating economic opportunities throughout the Middle East region. Siraj Fund Management Company (SFMC) is the first Palestinian private equity fund manager. We are entirely equity and profit free.”. Apply here. Siraj Capital. million in them.

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