Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Launched and officially incorporated my new initiative called G220 Ventures with the aim of helping (a) students prepare for a career in Venture Capital and (b) entrepreneurs with fundraising and strategic partnerships to scale their innovation bring it to market. Thanks to Debjeet Gupta, G220 Ventures ! #13-

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David Teten

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Here’s an excerpt, to give you a sense of the programs that alumni can avail themselves of: Aspen Institute Socrates Seminars Program. In my book To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear we have a full list. Aspen Institute: Civil Society Fellowship. Coro Fellows Programs . Presidential Leadership Scholars .

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Steve Blank

APRIL 9, 2009

We will accomplish this through demand-creation activities (advertising, PR, tradeshows, seminars, web sites, etc.), To do that we will create end-user demand and drive it into the sales channel, educate the channel and customers about why our products are superior, and help Engineering understand customer needs and desires.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

empowerment seminar I attended many years ago: Breakdowns Lead to Breakthroughs. Business Planning Entrepreneurship Financing Investing Jay Turo Management Venture Capital' There is a common energy dynamic to these sessions that was best described at a famous (or infamous!)

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Steve Blank

MAY 21, 2009

Look for locations near entrances, food concessions, rest rooms, seminar rooms, or close to major exhibitors. Tradeshow Seminars Almost all tradeshows have conferences and seminar sessions; is your company keynoting any? Be sure to look at a floor plan before you choose your site. Leading or speaking at any?

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Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I attended the annual LP meeting for a venture capital firm this week and got into a discussion about the above question. The seminar course combined an internship at a start-up or venture firm with classroom learning and sharing of experiences. The Most Important Venture Capital Statistic. Venture News.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 30, 2009

He had teamed up with a former product manager at P&G to deliver seminars on just this subject. Luckily (or maybe because we were in Silicon Valley where there was a domain expert for everything) there was a very smart consultant in the retail computer space, Seymour Merrin, who preached about the importance of packaging.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2021

You’ve got a business loan, or maybe you’ve located a venture capital firm that’s willing to back you but want to avoid any difficult startup niches. You might have a unique startup idea, or maybe you’ve wanted to be your own boss and start your own company for many years. Now, you feel like the time has come to implement those plans.

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Growthink Blog

MAY 23, 2017

Sure, there are treasure troves of books, articles, and seminars, including a lot of recent science - based studies, that we can all access to guide us as to change management best practices. Making profitable business change happen is hard.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 4, 2012

” It aims to hire top professors to create their own online lectures and course materials, and students will also dig into that material in 25-student interactive seminars led by instructors (Ph.D.s who favor teaching over research, for instance, not grad students).

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Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

Hypothetically, we’re doing seminar promotions. That if they can’t go get angel funding or venture capital funding, they can’t start a business. Do I need venture capital? Those are metrics. It’s not in the accounting. Did we do them? This webinar is an example. Do I get financing?

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 27, 2009

The company has a large press event, and Marketing launches a series of programs to create end-user demand (trade shows, seminars, advertising, email, and so on). Sales is heavily building and staffing a national sales organization; the sales channel has quotas and sales goals. Marketing is at its peak.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Professionals will tell you that the sequence is friends and family first, angel investors second, and only then venture capital. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. Each of these has a cost in time an effort. Just attending doesn''t work.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Professionals will tell you that the sequence is friends and family first, angel investors second, and only then venture capital. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. Each of these has a cost in time an effort. Just attending doesn't work.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Professionals will tell you that the sequence is friends and family first, angel investors second, and only then venture capital. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. Each of these has a cost in time an effort. Just attending doesn't work.

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Gust

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Professionals will tell you that the sequence is friends and family first, angel investors second, and only then venture capital. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. Each of these has a cost in time an effort. Just attending doesn’t work.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 30, 2010

Professionals will tell you that the sequence is friends and family first, angel investors second, and only then venture capital. Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars. Each of these has a cost in time an effort. Just attending doesn't work.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Perhaps you know of a training seminar or series of workshops for your employees that could potentially increase their skill level or efficiency. She is an expert in venture capital and business funding. Your Company Is Presented with a Great Deal or a Break That Outweighs Probable Debt. About the Author.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Later on in the company’s life I went to give a lunch-time seminar to Chevron’s La Habra research center on the use of graphics supercomputers in petroleum applications. I got facile enough with a few of the applications that I could even run some of them myself.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

According to the 2019 Annual European Venture Report by PitchBook , European startups raised €32.4 Corporate venture capital (CVC) represented 45% of the total capital raised. The fund is done in partnership with several top tier venture capital funds including Accel, A16Z, KPCB, Spark Capital and others.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2009

in fact, I’m using your book and the approach you use in your Stanford classes in a seminar class I’m going to teach at Yale next year. I hope that you and I will get a chance to meet in person sometime in the future. I’ve found your writing (from 4 steps to the blog) really helpful.

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Up and Running

JULY 3, 2015

For us small business owners, for entrepreneurs who do and even if you do have great venture capital, great angel investors, great funding for marketing, for you to spend the amount of money it would take for you to reach an audience as ubiquitously as Nike can is just an outrageous amount of dollars.

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Cracking the Code

APRIL 13, 2007

Companies need to be prominent on the web (see my previous post on online marketing for more details) 2) Product evaluation and testing: From seminar and demo to free online trial The second element that radically changed in Enterprise software is how people evaluate and test products. Venture Capital. (3). for a demo.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

In OGS, fellows can expect to build for-profit and non-profit ventures. The fellowship includes a world class seminar program and top-notch mentorship program. OGS has already supported over a dozen of such ventures since its inception and invested over $1.2 million in them. Takwin Labs.

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