YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Philanthropist Andrew McCubbins has developed his skills and has been directly involved in rescue missions in Haiti and Mexico. Andrew McCubbins has also been an Angel investor who has helped several startups with his wisdom and resources. He has spent years training with Special Forces to hone his skills in escape and rescue missions.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 16, 2018

Despite practicing law and building tech startups, there was a big part of me that was unsatisfied in each of those roles. It all started 18 years ago when I wanted to startup my own company, I preferred to work from home and provide time for my child of 9 months. Thanks to Alison Bernstein, The Suburban Jungle ! #9- 9- I HAD to.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 7, 2018

She reflected on a series of evocative photographs illustrating the crisis in Haiti and its aftermath, the plight of the Kosovo refugees, and other humanitarian disasters. My EG Conference Experience appeared first on The Startup Magazine. Souza was followed by Carol Guzy, an American news photographer for The Washington Post.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

In 1991, ten-year-old Jerry and his family escaped civil war in Haiti and resettled in America as refugees. He went to college, got a job on Wall Street, and launched a startup, LendStreet to help people like his mom refinance their bad loans and get access to better ones. Like any entrepreneur, Jerry wanted to solve it.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 25, 2010

We're kicking off 2010 with demos from four exciting new local startups. 10AM through the weekend Crisis Camp Haiti NYC-New York technologists helping the Haiti relief effort. RSVP: [link] Wednesday, January 27th. We're also trying out a swanky new space at the TAJ Lounge in midtown. RSVP: [link]. RSVP: [link].

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The Equity Kicker

MARCH 12, 2012

There was, in my opinion, a lot of fluff in the examples they chose, and of the ten there were only two that really stood out to me as areas with the depth and breadth to be home to multiple successful startups, and they were business intelligence applications of big data and virtual assistants.

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Jeff Hilimire

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

I come into contact with startups all the time. Through speaking events (like this one I’m hosting next Monday night with Charles Brewer ), hanging out at the Atlanta Tech Village , advising/mentoring through Advice For Good , or just generally hanging out where startup folks hang out.

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Jeff Hilimire

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Mountains Beyond Mountains tells the story of Dr. Paul Farmer , who has dedicated his entire life to helping others, with a particular focus in Haiti. I am CEO of a startup trying to break through in mobile games. If you want to change your life, pick up this book. I’ve been asking myself lately, how can I do more?

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 2, 2016

My parents were immigrants from Haiti who didn’t grow up with access to computers in their homes and consistent electricity so there was only so much they could share with me about tech. From then on I ended up interning with Startup America and have had a interesting journey to date.

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Jeff Hilimire

JUNE 29, 2015

YC is THE premier startup accelerator program in the world, and very few startups make the cut to get into the program. 3) become in-kind donors — an example is Atlanta-based film company, Friendly Human (they’re amazing) – who is coming down with us to Haiti on July 15th to shoot a brand video!

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 17, 2015

Launched from Haiti and scaled across Latin America- the social enterprise aims to digitize the $10trillion street vending industry and leverage tourism to alleviate 2 billion people out of poverty. What my company does is help mentor and find investor for teen entrepreneurs/startups. Thanks to Tatsuya Nakagawa, Castagra !

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

businessname #business #entrepreneur #startup #name #compilation #instagram #ceoblognation #blog #newblog #blogpost #livetoday. After the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, I went to Haiti as part of a relief team. Having a brand behind a strong title can make all the difference in the world. This post will be live later today.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 31, 2016

I landed my first international travel consulting gig with Blue Marble Dreams and traveled to Haiti to open an ice cream shop. I founded MehtaFor in 2012, and the company received two national bronze awards in 2015 for Startup of the Year. I’ve now grown it to a 6-figure business and made my first hire.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2016

Our technology can and is changing the world by making vehicles cleaner, providing solutions in Haiti for air conditioning, and protecting US military in combat. These are more than just platitudes, this is what we work on daily.

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Hunter Walker

AUGUST 2, 2017

And it grabs everyone she meets, including me when I first learned about EMC and have been an enthusiastic supporter since, helping them connect with theSkimm and other startups which can spread their message. Christy doing work in Haiti Hunter Walk: Every Mother Counts is a nonprofit focused on supporting maternal health.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

It follows the entrepreneurial journeys of founders sharing their experiences of what it takes to build a startup – from restaurants to rocket scientists, to online gifts to online groceries to entrepreneurial education and more. He also worked in the Peace Corps in Costa Rica and helped start a national health program in Haiti.

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Altgate

JANUARY 1, 2009

@altgate Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between Skip to content Home Furqan Nazeeri (fn@altgate.com) ← Microsoft Buys 37signals For $300 Million The Coming Venture Capital Boom → The World Without Altgate Posted on January 1, 2009 by fnazeeri No, this blog is not going anywhere.    It is an amazing tool. 

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

At the time, he was advising the campaign while also serving as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Revolution, a DC-based VC firm created to fund startups led by diverse founders all over the country. Do you want to talk a little bit about the role you see for startups to play in this recovery? Ron Klain : Yeah.

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