crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

startup ecosystem for many decades. Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. with their startups growing by 81.2 Silicon Valley has dominated the U.S.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2015

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. Of course, there are always exceptions, but how much added risk do you need for your startup? Raising capital isn’t the be all and end all of startup success.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The number of startups that has sprung in the country in the last decade is beyond expectations. Most of the startups in the tech industry, however, are centered around software. Ukraine has never had a lot of investment possibilities for hardware startups. Ukraine is a country rich in talents in the technology industry.

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Austin Startup

JULY 18, 2014

Last year, Zappos’s CEO Tony Hsieh spent much of his keynote speech at SXSW V2V 2013 on the Downtown Project, the name he gave to his personal economic and cultural revitalization effort of several acres of the original, downtown Las Vegas.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 11, 2018

As we put the final touches on Lean Startup Conference 2018 , I wanted to take a moment to share more about some of the panels, workshops, and events. Having hundreds of Lean Startup practitioners in the same place is also an ideal time to draw on that other critical resource--the knowledge and experiences of peers.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 24, 2012

Founded in 2010, Las Vegas-based startup ExhibitMatch ( www.exhibitmatch.com ) hopes to solve that particular problem – it is a global online interactive bidding platform that matches trade show exhibitors with stand builders from around the world. .

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2013

Santa Monica is the place where the highest concentration of early-stage startups are created if you consider also the contiguous geography of Venice Beach. Some of our most successful deals have been in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Baltimore and London. Startup Advice'

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

startup ecosystem for many decades. Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. with their startups growing by 81.2 Silicon Valley has dominated the U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Given where most deals are this has historically meant NYC and San Francisco but over the years we’ve had big successes in Chicago, Baltimore, Las Vegas and London so we’re open to just finding the best deals. Was it hard to raise the fund? It’s always hard raising money. It’s exciting. And daunting.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Recently I wrote a post arguing to make the definition of a Startup more inclusive than that to which Silicon Valley, fueled by Venture Capital return profiles, would sometimes like to attach to the word. Most of what I think about startup communities came from mentorship by Brad Feld through hours of private discussion and debate.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2021

If you can’t state clearly why your startup is the only choice, then it’s time to regroup before spending your hard-fought funding. You can get started by visiting your local Chamber of Commerce and attending the next Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Cold calls to strangers and email blasts are not so productive.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014

I assume that they also had other meetings in LA but they really wanted to meet me. Their plane had to land in Las Vegas unexpectedly to refuel. Startup Lessons' They came from New York. I had been introduced by a friend. I had no other open slots to meet them that day and they missed their window.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 3, 2018

Also, the Collision team chose the city because it is considered to be a metropolitan hub with state-of-the-art infrastructure and one of the most vibrant tech and startup sectors in North America. There will be over one million square feet of exhibit space to house even more tech startups.

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deal architect

JUNE 13, 2016

I had a chance to spend some time at the HP Enterprise Discover event in Las Vegas last week. I was last at the event in 2012 when HP was a $120 billion entity. Today, HPE after the spin off.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

It’s part of a series done by Re/code on the Downtown Las Vegas project. It’s a rough one that talks about three suicides – Jody Sherman (4/13), Ovik Banerjee (1/14), and Matt Berman (4/14) – all people involved in the Vegas Tech phenomenon. Depression depression las vegas startup communities suicide'

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 22, 2018

So much happened when the Lean Startup Community came together in Las Vegas last month for this year’s conference that I’m still processing it all. It was great to see so many of you there, and in particular to talk with so many different kinds of Lean Startup practitioners.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2012

Coworking spaces are a really cool option for a lot of workers that, for whatever reason, don’t really fit in to a traditional office space like startups, telecommuters, small businesses, and especially creatives in search of collaboration. The Hatchery in San Francisco is a great place for startups to take root. Citizen Space.

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View from Seed

APRIL 21, 2015

Georgiades (Zumper): I started working on Zumper seriously in the summer between my first and second years at HBS (2011), supported by generous HBS startup grants. Startups are all about just going out there and doing it. We raised $400K seed round at the end of October of my second year. Prince: Business History.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 23, 2019

While areas such as Las Vegas, San Francisco, and New York bring in the most tourists a year, know that high-mileage areas are already saturated with hotels and come with a more expensive up-front cost. Check out these resources: Bplans’ Hotel and Bed and Breakfast Industry Startup Guide. Startup resources for hotels.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Derek Andersen , is the founder of Startup Grind , a 200,000-person entrepreneurial community with chapters in 75 countries run by more than 1,000 volunteers. People think I’m smart because I sold a lot of (buildings) in Las Vegas (at the peak) in ’04 and ’05, before the big crash. Derek Andersen. Derek : Yeah.

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deal architect

APRIL 2, 2014

Innovation from around the world Stadel Museum in the flesh – Germany Design Capital – Las Vegas, US Europe’s startup capitals – various Services Outsourcing – Poland Reimagining India – India British Airways Digital Luggage Tag – UK Manufacturing lessons.'

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

Indeed, CNBC highlights that the best US cities for traveling don’t share much of an overlap with those cities – NYC, Orlando and Las Vegas being chief among them. The post Breaking Down The Logistical And Psychological Barriers That Keep Disabled Entrepreneurs From Success appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Only operating in certain cities (London, New York, Las Vegas), the app hones in on the idea that busy city-dwellers don’t like to plan events too far in advance, which has proven to be a hit as in November the company raised $24 million. Feature Story innovation Patrick Smith startups technology technology disruption'

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

By LAURA LOREK Publisher of Silicon Hills News The founders of Geekdom borrowed the “Serendipitous Collision of Ideas” phrase from Tony Hsieh, founder, and CEO of Zappos, and a catalyst in the Las Vegas technology community, said Lorenzo Gomez, chairman of Geekdom.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

If you are running a startup, there is a good chance that you may have hired a few employees. It would not be wrong to say that there’s a dark side to startups since even the owner of a business does not know what the future holds. Hence, working for a startup business can be overwhelming and frightening at the same time.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 2, 2015

I offered a term sheet to a company I met at Collision – the event Paddy’s runs in Las Vegas. I’m always surprised how after spending so much to attend events so few people follow up. I met the founder on the street walking from the conference to my hotel. His company had recently moved from Germany to the US.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2022

LVNV Funding is a nation-wide company that is headquartered out of Las Vegas. The post How to Get LVNV Funding Removed from Your Credit Report appeared first on The Startup Magazine. Here’s what you need to know about LVNV funding and how to get it removed from your credit report. What is LVNV Funding?

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 24, 2017

Thanks to Chenell Tull, Hustle to Startup ! #4- One of our biggest accomplishments for our ecommerce brands in 2017 was creating LUX Rave, which is a 10,000 square foot pop up store we opened at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. June 1st was my first day of full-time entrepreneurship and it’s never felt better.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Aaron Dignan --who has described himself as "obsessed with organizational adaptivity" --is one of the speakers at this year’s Lean Startup Conference in Las Vegas , where he’ll be talking about How to Reinvent Your Organization. I feel like I do Lean Startup when I'm picking toothpaste. What are my assumptions?

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 23, 2020

Here’s more from The Startup Magazine Founder Interview series. We interviewed Michel Ruiz, CEO and co-founder of KaviAR Tech , an augmented reality software startup headquartered in Paris. TSM: From your experiences, what is the most important advice that you can give to other startup founders? Put in the time.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Looking to launch your startup, raise money, and learn about starting a company? This three day conference has become the “must-attend” event for anyone who is active or new to the startup-community. Others Alon Alroy Bizzabo conference event startup technology United States' Tech-savvy minds, this is the conference for you.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! image credit: Nicola since 1972 (photo of FIORI DI COMO – the ceiling at The Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas, installed with over two thousand handblown glass elements).

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 17, 2016

The following companies have managed to define the word startup in the last couple of years thanks to their successful development and progress. 10-Vins is another French start-up based in Nantes that responsible for the sensation that took Las Vegas by storm. They have been awarded and financed thanks to how well they’ve done.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Startup CEO experience (Founded P.S. XO along with my good friend Soleil Moon Frye. We believe it’s important to have our partners all based in one location so our starting point is wanting our partners to be based in LA and be committed to making this city a vibrant startup community that is now the third largest in the country.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

It was what has now become more common – a social startup – and this one was a non-profit. Founded a few startups. That move would define Shervin in much the way that Uber is defining an entire era of startups. Startup Lessons' I loved the idea. All I kept thinking was, “Who the f**k is that guy?

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 6, 2017

My dad and I left the Venetian yesterday at 8:30am to head over to the Las Vegas Convention Center. He nailed it – it was basically a takeover by the worldwide auto industry with a few startups sprinkled here and there. There are zillions of CE startups in Sands. That’s one of the best things about Las Vegas.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2011

Contestants basically upload a two-minute elevator pitch video to YouTube – they’ll get feedback from VenCorps ‘ panel of judges , as well as members of the startup community. You can check them out in New York, Boston, Tampa, Las Vegas, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

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