Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2014

I first met Andrew Stalbow , the founder & CEO of Seriously in August of 2013. Andrew was head of North America and international head of licensing meaning he knew how to take these characters and blow them out into the endearing franchise that they became by extending the brand to the physical world and then ultimately to the big screen.

Technical Review 373

Technical Review North America Los Angeles Cofounder 373

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

According to the most recent report from the Kauffman Foundation , the highest rate of entrepreneurship in America shifted a few years ago to the Boomer age group, compared to Gen-X (1965 to1980) and Gen-Y (1981 to 1995). Supportive co-founder and executive positions. Member of the Advisory Board. Manage customer service.

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Entrepreneur Advisory Board Dividend Angel Investor 266

ReadWriteStart

MARCH 17, 2011

For this week's One Million by One Million roundtable, we turned the spotlight on Latin and Central America. Entrepreneurs from Latin and Central America were given first priority to pitch their businesses at today's roundtable co-hosted by Innova Tiquicia and Startup Weekend Costa Rica.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2023

But these look for founders who have a technical or business model insight and a team. Accelerators provide these teams with technical and business expertise and connect them to a network of other founders and advisors. Carlos stirred his coffee. Accelerators don’t sound like a fit for where I am at in my career,” he offered. “I

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

I gave him the same advice I give nearly all over-worked, control-freak, do-everything-yourself startup founders: “Your number one priority isn’t any of these things. There’s you and your killer CTO co-founder. It’s a very cool vibe at Founder’s Coop. That’s one model.

Seattle 317

Seattle Silicon Valley Technical Review Los Angeles 317

Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 8, 2013

If you care about this issue, I once again refer you to to Vivek Wadhwa’s excellent book called The Immigrant Exodus: Why America Is Losing the Global Race to Capture Entrepreneurial Talent. It seems to be getting worse, not better, which just sucks.

Entrepreneur 186

Entrepreneur Boston DC Canada 186

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

by Kevin Manship , co-founder of Gamer One. Imagine all of America tuning in to watch the world championship of Fortnite, League of Legends, or Overwatch. Facebook hasn’t said exactly how many VR headsets it’s sold under its Oculus brand, but Oculus co-founder Palmer Luckey says the number is “well over” 10 million units.

Software Review 191

Software Review IP Technical Review Cofounder 191

Transformify

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

A great number of women in Latin America are unemployed or not employed officially, due to various reasons. Also, according to the UNDP report the women of Latin America and the Caribbean work three times more at home (unpaid work) than men. It is especially difficult for women living in poor rural areas.

America 68

America Technical Review Peru Chile 68

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information. eBay, DoubleClick, Webex, Real Networks, Exodus, Equinix, amongst many other pioneering companies, as well as covering companies like America Online and Netscape.

Technical Review 128

Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

It’s not accident we have so many great startups targeting commerce including Tradesy, DailyLook, NastyGal, Honest Co & JustFab just to name a few. And LA is the largest retail & trade employment metropolitan zone in the country. What Do We See From the Road Ahead? The infrastructure phase of the Internet is over.

Los Angeles 376

Los Angeles Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Seattle 376

Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2014

“I realized in the early 1990s that there was no appropriate yoga for fitness professionals,” says YogaFit® founder, Beth Shaw. Today, that niche has grown into a chasm and YogaFit® has become the largest training school for yoga instructors in North America. says HourlyNerd co-founder and co-CEO, Rob Biederman. “So

Detroit 156

Detroit Technical Review Cofounder North America 156

The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

He is co-founder of international start-up community event organisation 3beards and founder and director of Albion Drive , a fully integrated communicaitons agency for entrepreneurs and challenger brands. If it is, then Australia does start to look appealing as a startup destination both as a founder and an investor.

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Australia San Francisco IPO Cofounder 146

The Next Web

JANUARY 23, 2014

Timo Rein is the cofounder & CEO of Pipedrive , and was previously the cofounder of Vain & Partners - the leading Sales Training company in the Baltics. If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance that you’re an American, and that means you don’t know how good you have it. With just 1.34

Estonia 143

Estonia Software Review Europe San Francisco 143

View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Most of these rhyme with what we’ve said in the past, but some have also evolved to fit the changing landscape and our own convictions about what really matters for founders and their investors at the seed stage. Of the last 15 investments we’ve made, we’ve been the lead or co-lead investor over 80% of the time. .

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North America Seed Stage Early Stage Lead Investor 120

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The State of Business To Business (B2B) Content Marketing In North America - [link]. 8 Startup Founders Reveal Their #1 User Acquisition Tactic | Treehouse - [link]. If, Why, and How Founders Should Hire a “Professional” CEO | Reid Hoffman - [link]. Avoid the 50/50 co-founder model – here’s why - [link].

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Social Media Small Business North America Design 109

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

. “You have to look like America looks, because right now the tech sector doesn’t look like America.” And then quite honestly Beatriz Acevedo, Founder & President of Mitu [Note: Upfront is an investor] sort of stole the show with her comment. ” – Earvin Magic Johnson. ” Too right.

Silicon Valley 150

Silicon Valley Video Los Angeles Philadelphia 150

View from Seed

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

You have 5-10 years of professional experience as a technology operator, founder, and/or investor. You have a deep desire to hone your skills as a venture capitalist and are ready to hustle to meet the next great founder. You will be based in the NYC office but will be able to pursue investments across North America.

Technical Review 156

Technical Review North America Seed Stage Bandwidth 156

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 26, 2020

by Monica Eaton-Cardone, Co-Founder and COO of Chargebacks911. Monica is the Co-Founder and COO of Chargebacks911® , a global risk mitigation firm helping online merchants optimize their profitability through chargeback management. The world is in a state of uncertainty.

North America 165

North America Cofounder Leadership Global 165

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2017

Marketing products into international markets is not a simple task”, says Julio Oliveto, founder of Livre, an innovative wheelchair-tricycle company in Brazil. I’d never thought an investment at the start would make such a difference”, said Jessica Krauter, co-founder of Buah. Attracting Overseas Customers.

Global 145

Global Small Business Asia Singapore 145

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2011

His name is often associated with other successful Israelis such as: Shai Agassi , Better Place founder and CEO and former next-in-line to become CEO of SAP, Safra Catz , CFO and co-president of Oracle, and David Perlmutter , an EVP of Intel and GM of Intel Architecture Group. In America, no one gets excited from exits like that.

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Israel Venture Capital New Zealand Startup 100

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

Revolution is a “stage agnostic&# fund (means they invest early or late) funded entirely by Steve Case , the founder of AOL and co-founded by two other individuals, Tige Savage (yes, pronounced like the golfer, minus the “r&# ) and Donn Davis. Startup America , an Obama administration initiative headed up by Steve Case. -

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Cofounder Merger Founder Venture Capital 277

SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

and before that, Co-founder and Senior Vice-President at Clearview Networks, Inc. Many clients turn to him for advice on and negotiation of international transactions, often in Latin America. Previously, he was Chief Operating Officer & Strategic Creative at USA GROUP, INC.,

Social Network 150

Social Network Networking Los Angeles Fractional CTO 150

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

By Raj Narayanaswamy, cofounder and Co-CEO, Replicon. This year, Vancouver was rated the #1 most livable city in North America by Mercer , followed by Toronto (#15) and Ottawa (#17). Photo credit: Canada flag from Shutterstock. For aspiring entrepreneurs, it’s hard to resist the allure of Silicon Valley.

Canada 100

Canada Silicon Valley San Francisco Technical Cofounder 100

David Teten

AUGUST 29, 2012

a pitch event featuring ten early stage tech startups, Tuesday night , September 4 at Microsoft’s midtown office at 1290 Avenue of the Americas. I’ll be a judge for IGNITE!, Presenting Companies. geekli.st. A place for geeks to share what they’ve done, who they did it with and connect with great companies and communities.

Curation 114

Curation Japan Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 114

The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

Kilimo: AI-powered water efficiency in agriculture It is estimated that between 50% and 70% of the water extracted in Latin America and the Caribbean is wasted due to evaporation, leaks and other reasons. Founders Alex Sandoval and Nicolas DeGiorgis recognized that downtime in the manufacturing industry is a $1.5

Artificial Inteligence 147

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Startup Cloud 147

David Teten

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The most impactful step you can take to help America more accurately reflect our citizens’ (and your company’s) political goals is to increase voting rates. National politics gets disproportionate media attention, particularly given the evisceration of America’s urban newspapers. That’s bad for America, and it’s bad for business.

America 60

America Technical Review Social Media Advertising 60

Hearpreneur

MAY 28, 2019

Marcelo Ricigliano is the co-founder of 4Geeks Academy , a Miami based coding academy with campuses in USA, Chile and Venezuela. Marcelo Ricigliano is the co-founder of 4Geeks Academy , a Miami based coding academy with campuses in USA, Chile and Venezuela. towards finding a new job in the field.

Software Developers 117

Software Developers Software Development Software Venezuela 117

David Teten

MAY 7, 2019

Do you want to make America functional again ? For 2 years, I’ve been struggling to think what I can do to help make America functional again, in light of how broken our governance is. Our goal: make America functional again by helping to empower people to promote policies they care about. Frequently Asked Questions.

America 60

America Technical Review Advisory Board Due Diligence 60

David Teten

JULY 10, 2019

Do you want to make America functional again ? Our initial test market: We want to make America functional again by helping our initial users– major advocacy organizations such as environmental groups–promote majoritarian-supported policies. See Should you co-found a company with your friend?

America 60

America Technical Review Advisory Board Due Diligence 60

David Teten

AUGUST 6, 2013

In addition, Miami is already sometimes called the capital of Latin America, and logically it may soon be viewed as the capital of LatAm tech as well. Miami’s geographic and cultural ties to Latin America and the Spanish-speaking population are crucial in the wake of demographic shifts in the US.

Miami 114

Miami Private Equity Florida Technical Review 114

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

As Paul Spiegelman, cofounder of the Small Giants Community, shared, “That note you can get from someone… that says, ‘thank you, you’ve changed my life’…is much more powerful, much more valuable, than any amount of money I could have in the bank.”. Deb has delighted and inspired over 1,000 audiences across North America.

Turkey 147

Turkey Employee North America Cofounder 147

David Teten

JUNE 12, 2011

Chairman Alan Todd was formerly Founder and CEO of KnowledgePlanet, the largest cloud-based learning management system, which was acquired by a private equity consortium; and Founder and CEO of KnowledgeSoft, the largest IT training company in the mid-Atlantic region, which was acquired by Technicsource. Grovo solves this problem.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Private Equity Fractional CTO Cofounder 84

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. Boulder, CO. Foundry Group’s founder Brad Feld noted : Entrepreneurs here use a ‘give before you get’ mentality. Miami’s close ties with Latin America has bolstered its appeal. Let’s take a look at some of the best U.S.

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United States Las Vegas San Francisco Denver 113

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

04:33] Why the decision to focus on talent from Latin America? [06:50] He's a co-founder and chairman of Work Better Now, which provides talent from Latin America for US based businesses. So number one, there's great talent in Latin America. Questions I ask Rob Levin: [01:03] How was WorkBetterNow founded? [02:48]

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Offshore America El Salvador Software Review 94

YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2015

Arthur Pait is the co-founder and President of AVer Information Inc. Americas, currently overseeing USA, Canada and Latin America operations. These fees can get very expensive quickly and should be factored into the total cost of ownership for your VC system.

Video 100

Video Technical Support Audio Canada 100

BeyondVC

JANUARY 6, 2018

2017 Recap 2017 was another year of growing, learning, investing and partnering with amazing founders. Once again, we are grateful to have the opportunity to work with so many amazing founders, advisors, co-investors, and other collaborators to bring the boldstart family together.

Cloud 78

Cloud Cofounder Portfolio Advisory Board 78

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

The New Startup Arms Race Americas future prosperity depends on our ability to maintain this lead. For example, over 25% of the technology companies founded between 1995-2005 had a key immigrant founder. Similarly, 24% of all the patents filed in the US in 2006 had a foreign resident as inventor or co-inventor.

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