Austin Startup

MAY 7, 2017

Monday, May 8: Grimoire Con 2017 North America This conference shows GrimoireLab updates, use cases and practical workshop/s for developers, community managers, project managers, etc. We also advocate the fundamental right to explore, tinker, create, and innovate along the frontier of emerging technologies. At Capital Factory at 7:00 pm.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Our imagination is bounded by our experience,” Hector shared, and diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical to being able to imagine things properly. Capital Factory is excited to continue the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) conversation within our community through summits, workshops, and future programming to come in 2020.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 18, 2023

In addition to knowledge and skill acquisition, networking fosters professional development by connecting individuals with career advancement opportunities, such as workshops, conferences, and mentorship. 11- By attending workshops Photo Credit: Diane Howard I always make it a priority to attend workshops and seek out additional training.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A systems-wide approach to operationalize diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the startup ecosystem is required and must be built from the ground by communities of color with the support and investment of all. Opportunity Hub is one of those communities forging the path towards true diversity, equity and inclusion.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Once you decide your brand strategy, you should stay the course to build brand equity. Every touchpoint is an opportunity to build or subtract brand equity from your brand. Identify and articulate your brand values with these practical steps: Workshop your values and create a list that everyone in your company can vote on.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JULY 2, 2019

Fortunately, the business funding gender gap is narrowing, and larger shares of debt and equity capital are going to women-owned ventures, in part because more women are in lending and investing decision-making positions. Less than 3 percent of VC funding goes to woman-led companies, and 12 percent goes to mixed-gender leader teams.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2017

The technical assistance and workshops help improve business skills in strategic planning, accounting, and marketing to ensure the business will be sustainable. The most common form of collateral is a personal residence when it has equity in it (market value minus the outstanding mortgage equals equity). in Maine.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Offer comprehensive training programs, workshops, and courses that help them build their skills and advance in their careers. This includes training on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and ensuring that all company policies are inclusive and equitable.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 19, 2019

delivered inspirational keynotes and led us through workshops, informative chats, and discussion breakout sessions— along with a startup showcase featuring seven women founders. However, this Google for Startups Workshop made more than a few unsettling points about the nature of unconscious bias. Women leaders from across the U.S.

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OnlyOnce

JULY 9, 2013

Chapter 5: Revising the Story…Workshopping, Knowing When It’s Time to Make a Change, Corporate Pivots: Telling the Story Differently, Consolidating, Diversifying, Focusing, Business Pivots: Telling a Different Story. That Is the Question, First Perfect the Model, Choosing Growth, Choosing Profits, The Third Way.

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The Startup Toolkit

AUGUST 29, 2012

You need to find someone willing to put in sweat equity, or to at least join as a full-on part of the team with a bit of a salary and a bit of an equity stake. I’m running a 40 quid, full-day workshop on the foundations of lean startup strategy with Sal Virani. However, for anything whose core is tech, you need the team.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

We took advantage of the free office space we received and moved our business there, we networked with mentors who were connected to the program, we got free legal help from law firm sponsors, and got access to helpful seminars and workshops. – Stephanie Kaplan , Her Campus Media.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 3, 2024

Martin shares invaluable insights into transforming startup challenges by revolutionizing team dynamics through a powerful workshop known as the Bonfire Moment. Martin (02:46): Yeah, so the book actually shares with really the world now a workshop that we had built within the Google Accelerator about nine years ago now.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 19, 2019

We’ll gather at the Palace of Fine Arts for workshops, talks, case studies, networking, and will host an amazing lineup of participants from diverse backgrounds and industries. Our goal—again, based on feedback—is to continue broadening the reach of Lean Startup and embracing the numerous ways people are using it.

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Up and Running

JUNE 12, 2014

While there are many funding alternatives , including crowdfunding, equity-sharing, and pitching for angel investment, if you’d prefer to go without the loan, there are a number of things you can do yourself: 1. tMedia researches conferences that might be interested in having them host a workshop or come in as a keynote speaker.

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Haystack

JANUARY 18, 2020

Today, Twitter feels like it’s oxygen for VCs; firms spend thousands even millions on their websites, content strategies, marketing departments, events teams, PR workshops, and so forth. What a difference a decade makes! We even have folks who used Twitter to help raise their first funds and put them in business.

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The Startup Toolkit

AUGUST 29, 2012

2%, you treat advisor equity just like founder or employee equity: vested over 4 years. 1] Advisors get paid on an exit just like investors, so the investability & valuation of a company is a good heuristic for the value of the advisor’s equity. [2] 4 year vesting, full acceleration on exit, optional cliff.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 29, 2019

I used the equity in my house as my down payment, my work experience and education to convince the SBA lender I was worthy of the loan and my neighbor to introduce me to the franchisor who eventually agreed to sign me up after also personally guaranteeing the loan for the first year.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

9:19] Is there an equity emphasis? [11:06] John Jantsch (09:19): Is there, uh, an equity emphasis, I mean, obviously give people access to capital that maybe traditionally are just not getting access to capital? And then we also run workshops really helping people figure it out. Carolyn Rodz (09:29): Yes.

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Spencer Fry

APRIL 17, 2017

Days before the conference started, I was asked (and felt honored) to lead two workshops on bootstrapping vs. raising money. For the workshops, I didn’t prepare anything, I just jumped right in talking about my experience as well as the pros and cons of bootstrapping vs. raising money in 2017. Nobody can tell you what to do.

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Berkonomics

MAY 31, 2018

I keep that email in my leather note portfolio, carrying it with me wherever I go, pulling it out often to read portions to audiences during my workshops, or just for fun to fellow private equity investor friends. Five years later, I received an email from Tom. An email to preserve and show. Hello again, Dave,” it began.

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startupbaltimore.org

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Email Posts Get Connected Subscribe to our Feed Join our Google Group Discussion Follow @StartupBmore on Twitter Find us on Facebook Join our Mailing List News Advice Profiles Events Startup Breakfast + Workshop Startup 101 New? Start here. Catchy tune.

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Scott Edward Walker

FEBRUARY 6, 2016

As I previously discussed, vesting schedules are designed (i) to incentive the co-founders by granting them the opportunity to “earn” their equity over time (typically four years, on a monthly basis); and (ii) to protect the company in the event a co-founder leaves, whether voluntarily or involuntarily. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R01YcgJ3Yw.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

As well, the lack of participation of persons with disabilities, people of color and other equity groups in Austin’s urban affairs is one of the biggest challenges facing our central Texas city. Austin is extremely good at changing in a way that renews our unique character.

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Up and Running

APRIL 4, 2022

Joining a local SCORE or SBA community group can keep you updated on workshops and events near you. These are primarily used by businesses looking for quick funding in exchange for ownership equity, royalty payment, or convertible debt. You can learn what it takes to run a successful startup. From starting to growing your business.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2021

The accelerator provides equity-free financial support through AWS Promotional Credit, technical training and support, access to a global community of EdTech experts, and more. AWS Builder Space (Israel) – A non-equity program for early stage startups who are looking to accelerate their speed to market.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 5, 2010

We also reached out to companies that make products useful to accelerating your Build-Measure-Learn feedback loop, from cloud-hosted Selenium provider Sauce Labs (disclaimer: where I have equity) to ScrumPad (where I dont) and many in-between (a sampling is below, but you should really jus t click through to see the whole smorgasbord).

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The Equity Kicker

JUNE 26, 2014

That changed last week when Makeshift and NESTA convened a workshop to discuss whether ‘startup studios are a thing’ I couldn’t make the workshop but arrived just as it was ending so I could join the panel discussion afterwards.

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Scott Edward Walker

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Below is a short clip from my legal workshop “ The 5 Biggest Legal Mistakes That Startups Make ” and a few FAQ’s. Moreover, it will be very difficult to raise money from investors if a departed co-founder holds a substantial percentage of the company’s equity. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R01YcgJ3Yw What Is the Typical Vesting Schedule?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2022

They want more equity, but 10 times more important is that they're leaving toxic work cultures. They're they wanna buy the book and have everyone that will have a workshop about the book or they just wanna get together and have a joyful experience of learning about each other. Edward Sullivan (05:36): I mean, that is exactly right.

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VC Cafe

JULY 21, 2020

There are four general buckets for engaging with a corporate like Google: Funding – this consists of cash investment for equity. They offer free trainings, mentorship from Googlers, workshops (on fundraising, hiring, internationalisation, etc), a diverse range of events and international exchange programs between the hubs.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 7, 2020

Her previous role was the founder of a third party marketing consultancy, West River Partners, that raised capital for Emerging Markets-based equity hedge funds. The two-time entrepreneur, Terawatt is Francie’s second for-profit endeavor. Francie previously worked in the fashion industry. What makes you unique?

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Mellie Price is a Capital Factory co-founder and started our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts. Investing in Diverse Partnerships We’ve chosen to work with great partners who prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion. Courageous Conversations Workshop with Leadership Austin and I’m signed up to take the next workshop in April.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Mellie Price is a Capital Factory co-founder and started our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts. Investing in Diverse Partnerships We’ve chosen to work with great partners who prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion. Courageous Conversations Workshop with Leadership Austin and I’m signed up to take the next workshop in April.

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The Equity Kicker

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

’ We have restructured our due diligence process to be quick and transparent and are introducing a workshop which is designed to benefit the company as well as help us evaluate the opportunity. In line with our purpose we look at everything we do and ask ‘how does that help the entrepreneur?’

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Berkonomics

MAY 7, 2011

I keep that email in my leather note portfolio, carrying it with me wherever I go, pulling it out often to read portions to audiences during my workshops, or just for fun to fellow private equity investor friends. Five years later, I received an email from Tom. Hello again, Dave,” it began.

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View from Seed

OCTOBER 22, 2015

– Questions to ask when dividing founder equity. . – How to respond to questions about market size before you’ve even launched. – Should startups blog? An essay with data to decide once and for all. – Accidental VC: recurring article sharing lessons overheard inside a VC’s office from a startup operator.

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