Steve Blank

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. And the JAIC can’t run them because we’re not an operational software organization.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Blue Future Partners, a venture capital fund of funds, recently interviewed me on ESG in venture capital. In its first full year of operation, VCAP attracted 159 applicants. The Boston Consulting Group and MassChallenge , a US-based global network of accelerators, partnered to study why “ women-owned startups are a better bet ”.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. The United States is reliant on a global supply chain for our goods, systems and services.

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Acquisition Technical Review Technology Security 284

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

As entrepreneurs with a passion for helping others, they’ve built a company that is vastly accelerating the ability to deliver healthcare to the most needy global communities. Her work has been commended in leading industry publications and gives her unique strategic insights into the global healthcare ecosystem.

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Up and Running

MAY 10, 2021

Doing this will not only help healthcare leaders make better sense of all the data congregated within their facilities, but it will help the entire healthcare fraternity at a global level and ameliorate outcomes as a whole. On the business side, cloud technology can significantly cut down operational costs.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

As a true pioneer of the circular economy movement, Claudia is Technical Panel Member for UL STP3600 Standards, the standards for the Circular Economy and the metrics, processes, and procedures for the circularity of materials and operations. Freed is a global thinker and living proof that purpose-driven businesses transform lives.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It's an insightful page based on research where we'll present statistics, numerical data, and in-depth explanations. Beyond being a seller of natural stone products, I aim to be a trusted partner in the aesthetic endeavors of homeowners, my primary customers. To be the one-stop shop for their financial needs.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 3, 2023

Because of this significant investment, Alta Semper Capital is launching its operations in the digital healthcare market in Africa for the very first time. MyDawa has entered into agreements and formed partnerships with a number of different clinic chains in Kenya, making it simpler for those clinic chains to expand their operations.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

So is John Rice, the head of Global Operations along with CFO Jeffrey Bornstein. In 2015 Trian Partners, an activist investor, bought $2.5 Increase operating margins to 18% (by cutting expenses). And now Immelt is now the ex-CEO, and Trian Partners just a got a seat on the GE board. Beth Comstock is out.

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Transformify

JUNE 20, 2020

Some clients may be operating in one country only (e.g. Germany) while others are likely to span operations across regions (e.g. DACH) or operate globally. Hence, a merchant that operates in the EU and China for example will be looking for a fintech vendor that can provide services across these territories.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 17, 2017

Of course, nobody really knows all of what tomorrow will bring, in terms of globalization, digital technology, or demographic shifts, but most experts agree that certain elements are already obvious, and things must be done today to get your business ready in time. Company culture drives decision making and process.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Shopify swiftly came in with solutions that allowed these firms to turn their point-of-sale terminals into e-commerce storefronts and begin online operations the same day. This corporation is regarded for its most innovative products because they revolutionized the game of PC operating systems. that offers them a competitive advantage.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 30, 2012

I’m partnered with four great organizations to deliver the program. The class is organized, led and delivered by Startup Weekend , the global non-profit that teaches entrepreneurs how to launch a startup in 54 hours. And we are looking for other partners worldwide to help make this successful. How it Works.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 2, 2022

trillion globally, and social media has become the backbone of many businesses looking to build brand awareness. All you have to do is partner with wholesalers and manufacturers to sell their products under your brand name. This option of earning money is more resistant to crises and outbreaks of pandemics.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2017

by Shane Cragun, founding partner at SweetmanCragun Group and coauthor of “ Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption “ Two years ago, Boston Dynamics released a video showing a 6’ tall, 320 lb. Think doctors and AI robots operating on patients in tandem and the improvement in surgery outcomes.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

In an effort to support startups looking for capital and mentorship, The Startup Magazine is supporting American Electric Power in the launch of its IlluminationLAB global innovation program for technology entrepreneurs. The trio of opportunities, open to any global startup , are designed in partnership with investment firm L Marks.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 30, 2022

Jonathan Lai, General Partner, A16Z Gaming fund. Meta (fka Facebook), also presented a simplified view of 3 main Metaverse layers: Foundations — hardware, protocols and standards The foundations of the building include the hardware — phones, VR headsets, AR glasses, etc.— Let’s define the building blocks of the Metaverse.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. This approach, popularly known as “ glocalization ,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. This approach, popularly known as “glocalization,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As healthcare boards face an unknown future regarding the state of community health, the pandemic presents new opportunities to learn from this unparalleled experience. The current times are especially challenging for community-based boards that lack experience in operating during a global crisis.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Global companies like IBM, NEC, Cisco and Oracle were out in full force to share about Cloud Computing, providing a nod to the rapid growth in Cloud services in Asia. This adds further momentum to their business transformation, potentially changing the dynamics of relationships among IT vendors, partners and their end-user customers.

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Asia Cloud Software Review China 222

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 27, 2013

Understanding where your VC partner sits in their respective fund and where their fund is in the cycle of its investment lifecycle will help you understand your VCs behavior. That role as sparring partner can be useful if for nothing else than to test your resolve. What Rob wrote in his post is right.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 27, 2017

As more and more companies face disruption from globalization, new technology, and startups that have more capital than the incumbents, the continuing cry from Wall Street investors is, “Why can’t companies be as innovative as startups?”. This article originally appeared in the Harvard Business Review.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 25, 2022

I spent last week at a global Fortune 50 company offsite watching them grapple with disruption. How do they become present on new social media and communications channels? How do they make these transitions without alienating and losing their existing customers, distribution channels and partners? Are these the real problems?

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Framework Distribution Channel Leadership 389

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 16, 2016

Teleconferencing is vital to any entrepreneur working with clients remotely, managing freelancers, coordinating a global workforce or sourcing international suppliers/distributors. Host instant conference calls throughout the day as you need; no pre-scheduling or operator assistance is required. The list goes on and on.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

Edgy brands seek out controversial celebrity partnerships whilst family-friendly brands partner with celebrities with a wholesome public image. . Do you have famous friends who you can partner with and who will help to build credibility? Identify Your Market and Your USP. Do you have testimonials? Do you have third party reviews?

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David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2013

Partners for a New Beginning (PNB), a public-private partnership housed at the Aspen Institute, is organizing a Venture Capital, Private Equity and Angel Investor Delegation from the Maghreb. In addition, as part of the program, I’ll be making my first public presentation of our research study on VC portfolio operations value creation.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 31, 2017

The online economy is really a global economy. This global network has eliminated geographic barriers and dramatically reduced timeframes. The internet with its near real-time data transfer rates allows companies to connect every day with more consumers, partners, and vendors. Emails collect too fast to keep up with.

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Small Business SMS Bandwidth Cloud 100

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2011

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. This approach, popularly known as “glocalization,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate.

Global 258

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 258

The Startup Magazine

JUNE 15, 2018

In an effort to support startups looking for capital and mentorship, The Startup Magazine is supporting International Airlines Group (IAG) in its launch of its third Hangar 51 global innovation programme in collaboration with British Airways, Avios and IAG Cargo. Access to world class subject matter experts across all IAG operating companies.

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Technical Review Due Diligence Startup Analytics 60

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2017

More than a third of the global population has no access to traditional financial services. This will require many partners – credit card companies, banks, microcredit institutions, the United Nations, foundations and community leaders. How is our global banking world affected by large pockets of our population that are unbanked?

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India Mobile SMS Tanzania 100

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Due to the nature and growing popularity of online fitness, you should also include how you will differentiate your business and specifically operate in the online space. How it has evolved, popular trends, such as online workouts, exercises, and on-demand fitness content, and relate it back to how you will operate in this market.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

When you submit a panel suggestion for SXSW, you must explain how the group represents diverse backgrounds, ethnicity, and perspectives and you must include at least one female in every group of 3 or more panelists or presenters. Stephen is a Capital Factory Mentor, serial entrepreneur and former General Partner at Austin Ventures.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Since my business is a part of the lawn care industry, the way in which we operate can have a massive environmental impact. We all contribute to a fund set up specifically for the charity all year long and present them with the money at the end of the year. 10- Contributing as a global citizen. Photo Credit: Stephen Curry.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Mission-driven organizations are inherently adept at doing more with less, but AI has the potential to further enhance their efficiency, improve operations, and reduce costs — allowing these organizations to be a greater force for social good. Take time to explore and identify the right AI partners and tools.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

Having raised a $35m Series A round from Accel Partners and angel investors behind ebay, Flickr and Squarespace to expand their global presence (which now include offices in San Francisco, Berlin, Paris and Rio), 99designs remain the darlings of the Aussie startup scene and one to watch. Halfbrick Studios.

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Australia San Francisco IPO Cofounder 146

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 10, 2012

He was a recovering lawyer and has now become a startup operator extraordinaire. Negotiating is part of the training as a corporate lawyer and why you should never negotiate against lawyers unless you yourself have one present. And within four he ran global operations across 5 countries including the United States.

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