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35 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. I then ran a crowdsourced contest on crowdSpring to come up with ideas for the name. CrownTV is a spinoff of that name.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #7: A call to action for CEOs on selling

Austin Startup

The largest exit we received this year was from BounceX (formerly named Bounce Exchange), which has a very strong selling culture from the CEO down. If you haven’t read about why, here is my post that explains the name in detail (hint: it is about a truly amazing woman, my mom). Seven is a very important number to me?—?the part two ?—?the

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. 1- Combined my last name and what I do. My last name is Sorter, and I write. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea.

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Our Second Rotation Investment

Genuine VC

You go to the site, enter or find the name of their product, and rate its condition. Before joining as President & COO, Israel Ganot spent six years at eBay, where he was instrumental in the company’s international expansion. Second Rotation is an online service which allows consumers to easily sell all of their electronic gadgets.

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Our Second Rotation Investment

Genuine VC

You go to the site, enter or find the name of their product, and rate its condition. Before joining as President & COO, Israel Ganot spent six years at eBay, where he was instrumental in the company’s international expansion. Second Rotation is an online service which allows consumers to easily sell all of their electronic gadgets.

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Accel 2020 Euroscape: "Decacorn Unleashed"? - Apply Now!

Cracking the Code

When we started to take stock of this progress four years ago with the first Accel Euroscape , the list of the top 100 cloud companies from Europe and Israel, we had great hopes and Europe delivered beyond our expectations. Indeed, all the traffic lights are green for the SaaS ecosystem (fingers crossed!).

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Branding Tips that All Startup Founders Can Use

The Startup Magazine

Photo by israel palacio on Unsplash. green for eco-friendly NGOs). If you are the one doing the calls, then you should make sure your name is clear. Google your name and see what results you get. Startup owners often overlook a factor that may influence the course of their business exponentially – branding.

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