YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Consider a bridge built in Laufenburg, a town that straddles Germany and Switzerland. Germany measures height in relation to sea level in the North Sea while Switzerland does so in relation to the Mediterranean Sea. Conclusion. What you measure matters. As it turns out, how you measure sea level varies from one place to another.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Friday, March 9 Attracting VC Funding Outside Silicon Valley Panel with HomeAway founder Brian Sharples & Capital Factory Director Gordon Daugherty We do a lot of things differently in Texas, including fundraising. Salon FG Bankrupt to Billionaire with SBA Administrator Linda McMahon & Headspring CEO Dustin Wells In business?—?as

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Technical Review Silicon Valley Texas Austin 58

YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2018

Any communities wondering how they can take advantage of blockchain in a big way could look to Zug, Switzerland, for advice. She is the founder and CEO of Simon Associates Management Consultants, designed over a decade ago to help companies use the tools of anthropology to better adapt to changing times.

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Switzerland Database Security Technology 122

Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Many assume it was a cakewalk, based on the success LinkedIn has enjoyed over time and the current stature of our founder/CEO Reid Hoffman (now Chairman). Yes… he was a very successful PayPal exec and previously co-founder & VP Product of SocialNet. Thanks from switzerland, Nice story! We have a long way to go baby!

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Term Sheet Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Network 178

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

He is the founder of The Value Builder System and the author of several books, including Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You. What the Switzerland Structure is, and what it has to do with identifying your business’s valuation. Marketing Podcast with John Warrillow. Podcast Transcript.

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Switzerland Entrepreneur Valuation Differentiation 65

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2011

. “ 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. DealMarket co-founders Alex Vukajlovic and Celine Fillistorf. “It is based on our own extensive experience.

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Private Equity Equity Switzerland Deal Flow 150

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. “When we think about successful and innovative projects, we automatically think ‘Silicon Valley’.

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Asia Singapore Switzerland Silicon Valley 160

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. of non-business schools) and Active Founders (1.9% In addition, 37.5-percent

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2017

Catarina Dahlan, Co-Founder and CEO at Dagsmejan. After a good night’s sleep we feel refreshed and energised, ready to make the most of each day with a clear mind,” says co-founder and CEO Catarina Dahlin. Though the startup was founded in Switzerland, the clothes were featured on both Kickstarter and Indiegogo.

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Switzerland Cofounder Startup Restful 60

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. Winding Tree Co-Founders: CEO Maksim Izmaylov (left) and COO Pedro Anderson (right).

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United Arab Emirates Switzerland Cofounder France 63

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. A German TV crew even called me on a Friday and flew out to film my company the following Monday. Maybe Americans aren’t lazy; maybe our thinking just is.

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Germany Southern California Austria Switzerland 124

thebarefootvc

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

The SEC charged the founder with operating an unregistered exchange, its first action against a DEX. I reference potential ETF approval as an upside factor; a few days after the article was published, Switzerland announced the first ETP in the sector. For my take as well those from other leaders in the space, check out the link below.

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VC Cafe

JULY 26, 2017

I’m paraphrasing a bit, but it goes something like this: He was driving through the countryside of Switzerland, and for miles all he saw on the side of the road, was rows of trees. Its founder, Scott Harrison, has a very interesting story, but fundamentally, Scott broke the mould he saw in most charities: People didn’t trust charities? —?donors

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Africa Switzerland Differentiation Viral 68

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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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Ycombinator – at least one YC founder that I know who graduated the program, used the exact same documents for his new startup, so there must be some value here. SECA – the represnetative body for Switzerland private equity has LP and VC documentation templates, including models: [link] mplates.aspx.

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Open Source Switzerland Private Equity LP 110

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The SEC charged the founder with operating an unregistered exchange, its first action against a DEX. I reference potential ETF approval as an upside factor; a few days after the article was published, Switzerland announced the first ETP in the sector. For my take as well those from other leaders in the space, check out the link below.

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SEC Switzerland Security Operations 40

The Next Web

JULY 25, 2013

After chucking bags into tents and strapping on hiking boots, attendees were delighted by surprises at every turn like a sonic meditation deck, a late-night noodle truck, a flash sale of coconuts and LeWeb founder Loic LeMeur giving office hours in the middle of a forest. The people who need love will end up here.

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Utah Entrepreneur United States Cofounder 146

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

We had the founders of leading blockchain startups (including Bitpesa, Parity, and Everledger), prominent lawyers, and corporate executives (including Amber Baldet who leads JP Morgan’s blockchain group) in attendance. Expect more to come on this front….

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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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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. In addition, we had attendees from many other parts of the world. About Sramana Mitra.

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Poland Argentina Oakland Entrepreneur 126

Babbling VC

MAY 14, 2012

It's not enough to have good founders. Switzerland is nice. It is ALL ABOUT the people on your team. Also nothing really new but surely worth LOUDLY repeating. . What I am getting it is that the best entrepreneurs will make it happen. You need a full team of get-shit-done folks. You know what? I like it here. I'm staying.

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Croatia Europe Switzerland Silicon Valley 98

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information. Christopher Ahlberg is the CEO and Co-founder of Recorded Future. Nic Perkin is the President and Co-Founder of The Receivables Exchange. He joined Goldman Sachs & Co.

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Technical Review Technology North Carolina Maryland 128

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. Jamie Patterson-Kaulmann is the founder of Alight Business Solutions GbmH , dedicated to helping mission-driven small businesses implement systematic, workable agile and marketing solutions.

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Switzerland Customer Networking Cofounder 28

blog.startupsquare.com

APRIL 13, 2010

In the case of option (2), it’s time to find a co-founder to bounce ideas off of. Im a co-founder of startupSQUARE.com and am strongly committed to the customer development process. Ive lived in the US, Germany, Taiwan, Switzerland, and Vietnam and will gladly play you a game of chess or connect with you on LinkedIn.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

The founders coming out of the DEC ( Digital Equipment Corporation ) and Intel culture of the 1960’s and ‘70’s. If you’re are a startup founder or an early employee, there may come a time in your relationship that your significant other/spouse will ask you the “ what’s more important? But the problem was that I was married.

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Entrepreneur Silicon Valley Technical Review RSS 276

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

He is the founder of the Value Builder System , a company that helps business owners improve the value of their company, and he’s also the author of the bestselling book, Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You. Back to Podcast. Transcript. This is John Jantsch and my guest today is John Warrillow.

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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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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Teams of Distincton co-founder Antoine Gerschel joins Mike Michalowicz, Chris Curran and Kristina Bolduc for Episode 54 of the Profit First Podcast! Antoine Gerschel is co-founder of Teams of Distinction, an advisory firm focusing on helping organizations reach SWING: the near perfect synchronization of talented people. Show Summary.

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Switzerland New Jersey Cofounder New York 60

BeyondVC

APRIL 23, 2017

Opportunities abound in the SME (small, medium enterprise), and we’ve seeded a number of founders going after that space. That’s not to say it can’t be done as those companies have larger fish to fry, mainly huge enterprise customers and $1mm + deals. Who is Going to Win?

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Customer Switzerland Artificial Inteligence Analytics 92

David Teten

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Quantesys (Switzerland) An un-calibrated algorithm allowing investors to turn behavioral anomalies into profitable investments. Founder of Worldwide Investor Network. I hope you’ll join us on November 15 th at 5:30pm for the final Worldwide Investor Network event of the year. Site Black Box (Israel) – Enhancing security.

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Networking Chad Switzerland 133

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 17, 2017

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.). MassChallenge announced their expansion to Texas about a month ago.

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Texas Switzerland Mexico Austin 69

Where to Play

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Even if you are not the founder of a young startup, you can find the process depicted in this book extremely relevant and valuable. Marc is Vice President for Innovation at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he also heads the Chair of Entrepreneurship & Technology Commercialization.

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Agile Marketing Switzerland Europe 90

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Christian Holst Christian Holst is the co-author of the research report E-Commerce Checkout Usability , as well as founder of Baymard Institute , where he writes bi-weekly articles about web usability and conversion rate optimization. Related Articles. Typographic Design Patterns and Best Practices. Lets grab a beer ! Smashing Job Board.

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Design Software Review HTML Technical Review 98

www.theverge.com

JUNE 20, 2012

A string quartet played a medley of pop radio hits as several hundreds startup founders, Goldman Sachs bankers, and venture capital investors, chatted over drinks inside a gleaming neon temple of Angel Orensanz in lower Manhattan. Capital will be harder to come by, and founders will be more open to sell. By Ben Popper 06.19.2012.

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IPO Stock Switzerland Valuation 48

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 8, 2019

14.7%) New Mexico (7.14%) Virginia (14.3%) Four Industries General (28.57%) Healthcare/Life Sciences (28.57%) High Tech (28.57%) Social Impact (14.3%) 58% Female Founded “The amount of attention given to female and minority founders is long overdue,” said Sara T. Brand, general partner at True Wealth Ventures.

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