Feld Thoughts

APRIL 17, 2014

Yesterday, Kauffman Foundation released a study that provided empirical support for the Boulder Thesis that I came up with in my book Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City. 1 Million Cups Denver was also a recipient of one of the first Startup Colorado Community Fund grants.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Money wasn’t an obstacle for the Chicago-based founder, but as a black woman in technology, networking in a new city might be. “We Fortunately, it was around the same time that Brooks connected with Kathryn Finney of Digital Undivided , a community outreach program with the mission of getting black women started in tech.

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Jeff Hilimire

MARCH 21, 2014

The first was with Raymond King , CEO of Zoo Atlanta; the second was with Devon Wijesinghe , CEO of Insightpool; the third with Mark Feinberg , CEO of Uruut; the fourth with Simms Jenkins , BrightWave Marketing; the fifth was with Rob Kischuk , CEO of PerfectPost; and the sixth was Kyle Porter , CEO of SalesLoft. .

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

That prediction obviously turned out pretty wrong, but it did drum up a whole lot of chatter about the right ingredients for building a startup community—about New York vs Boston on the East Coast and whether cities like Austin and Seattle would ever break through. What makes people like that want to live in any particular community?

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. In addition to a fund, the overall Capacity organization provides direct mentorship, consulting and connects founders to a broad network of talent, diverse forms of capital, and existing resources focused on the post-startup stage of growth.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 3, 2012

While I had just finished an approximately year long quest to see as many design museums as possible — in New York, Miami, Atlanta, London, and Essen, Germany — Derek had just visited New York City and experienced some pop-up retail stores. We now have an incredible network of spaces, partners, and supporters.

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David Teten

JANUARY 13, 2015

I know we romanticize the LGBT entrepreneur making an app for the LGBT community, but too many of our ideas are “ghettoized” and not seen as “big ideas”. When the night is over and you’ve made new friends, go home and watch Housewives of Atlanta – it’s your secret. Don recommends: Don’t just do startups “for us”.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 14, 2016

A durable, trendsetting presence in the industry since 2001, the Atlanta-based firm sends over a billion emails per day and is the go-to choice for over 14 million organizations and individuals around the world. Social networks come and go, but people always have an inbox—and they want to be connected with people who bring them value.

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David Teten

JULY 25, 2017

O perations – We work closely with a pool of preferred service providers who address the operational challenges of early-stage companies: accounting, financial modeling, sales acceleration, legal and regulatory needs, insurance, real estate, engineering, and community building. For example, consider public relations.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A finalist in the Social and Culture category , which will pitch at 11 am Saturday, March 9, EnrichHER Funding , based in Atlanta, is fueling the growth of women-led businesses by enabling women founders to secure capital in an affordable and non-dilutive way. Roshawnna Novellus to learn more. What are your goals for EnrichHER in 2019?

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

The African-American community with a global movement known as the Afro-Tech quietly mastered blockchain/distributed ledger technology several years ago to benefit urban communities. You need a community and ecosystem that adopts and use your tech.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2016

It provides access to individuals solely based on their professional network. Conferences select speakers based on their knowledge which you have displayed in blogging and according to your interest which you have clearly communicated on LinkedIn. Jamillah Rahmaad is a seasoned public relations professional based in Atlanta, GA.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Pre-swag surf group photo of HBCU@SXSW students and Spike Lee at Capital One House Over the past several years, tech communities across the United States have attempted to make significant progress towards increasing diversity and inclusion in their industries. Placement is 90%!

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socialmatchbox.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

We’re contact@socialmatchbox.com and we will be happy to get you in touch with the right recruiter or user group to talk to for networking purposes. If you follow these steps and still can’t find what you are looking for then let us know. client / Washington, DC ($500 Referral Reward) Developer/Partner / Rocket Whale, Inc.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Additionally, she is the founder of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation, a non-profit organization created to break down systemic barriers and foster systemic change for women and other underserved communities. There are so many amazing networking groups outside where women are supporting women and some wonderful men are supporting women too.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. Past livestream attendees have reported great conversations and networking. They represent more than 10,000 people total.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 18, 2018

While it is certainly true that the lion’s share of venture capital activity takes place in a handful of major locations, almost every large city has a local investor community. Most cities, and even many rural areas, offer incubators or accelerators to support local entrepreneurship communities. Connect with local investors.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2017

It’s a community to connect, collaborate, and share advice on how to overcome the wide spectrum of challenges you face in your role.). Atlanta, GA – June 21-22, 2018. We hope you attend at least one (or all) of these can’t-miss conferences this year. (PS APC Executive Assistants Summit.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2012

Ella Dyer is an alumna of Springboard Enterprises , the Startup Chicks Accelerator and Venture Atlanta. Throughout the program we were able to network with proven leaders, several who have become close advisers and even investors in our company.”. Many startups point to the value of connections, just as Dyer does.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 15, 2020

Robert believes in "the powerful idea of self-reliance and this idea that you should know how to take care of yourself, and your family, and your community." I've also been spending a lot of time on the phone with my family and my mom in Atlanta. It really started to get the attention of the scientific community.

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Jeff Hilimire

MARCH 26, 2010

I really don’t think Twitter is any more a social network than email is or text messaging is. I think a social “network&# is something you enter into mutually with other people. It’s a community. You can’t join my Twitter network. Facebook, however, is a social network. Let’s debate.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 1, 2014

Make them interact in their community (and benefit from their distance). Get that person – and make sure to pay their way – to attend any and all relevant networking and/or Chamber of Commerce events. It can be as simple as a nice dinner and a sit-down – all the way to hiring office space for a day and having a full team work there.

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Jeff Hilimire

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

A good buddy of mine started a new kind of curated newsletter, Atlanta Stacks , and I wanted to a) figure out why he created it and b) spread the word, because I think it’s terrific. Wow, better you than me ;) So what is Atlanta Stacks and why did you create it? So I thought, sure, let’s do that at the same time!

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

That’s how I joined the company – when Cisco acquired Grand Junction Networks back in 1995. Linksys and Scientific Atlanta and Flip and now Tandberg are other examples of strategic businesses that Cisco identified and successfully integrated into its portfolio. billion business.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 30, 2018

a new coworking and meeting space at the Springdale General social impact community in East Austin where you can only be a member if you are a social impact entrepreneur. Like our downtown location, meeting space will be provided at low or no cost to non-profits and community organizations, but unlike downtown there is free parking!

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Many of you have probably read by now that I am returning from Austin to my roots in Atlanta. Even in the early Peachtree Software days, the decision to build our company in Atlanta was not made without some careful consideration. It’s not always easy to “break in” to a new community.

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David Cohen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

That’s the polite way of rewording a question Keith Coleman, Founder of Fraudmarc (Techstars Atlanta 2017), posed to Brad Feld and me in an email a little while back. In Brad’s case, his personal interpretation of Give First evolves from his advice to “give before you get” in his book Startup Communities (2012).

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Our community colleges are excellent as well, including the Alamo Colleges, Austin Community College, the Dallas College and the Lone Star Community College. In San Antonio we take great pride in our diverse, artistic, affordable and culturally rich community filled with a young and burgeoning creative class workforce.

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Jeff Hilimire

JUNE 7, 2014

I was recently meeting with an entrepreneur that went through the Advice For Good program (he donated his time at the Atlanta Community Food Bank and blogged about it , then we set up a time to meet) and we went on a nice walk and talked about his young company. What’d I miss? Entrepreneurship'

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Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 19, 2021

Ever since I went through Leadership Atlanta in 2013 , I knew I needed to find a way to make an impact against systemic racism. Because I’ve been in that space since I started my first company in college, I knew my best chance to make a significant impact would be through utilizing my network, relationships, and, dare I say, influence.

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Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 19, 2021

Ever since I went through Leadership Atlanta in 2013 , I knew I needed to find a way to make an impact against systemic racism. Because I’ve been in that space since I started my first company in college, I knew my best chance to make a significant impact would be through utilizing my network, relationships, and, dare I say, influence.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 26, 2018

The first home I bought was with my dad in Atlanta. My goals for this year are to sell my house in Atlanta to my dad and to buy three properties with my two new business partners. We found a home in the Atlanta auction (where my dad lives) for $50K, and we partnered on it 50/50. That wasn’t hard. Seek and you will find!

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David Teten

APRIL 28, 2016

Community On Call. Community On Call provides peer networking solutions that enable health-related communities to quickly connect their members, such as people affected by chronic illnesses or disorders, with mentors and peer supporters. . ——————— Companies Presenting.

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Transformify

JULY 16, 2019

Veterans Network is fantastic but there are also other resources and tools that can be utilized. We rely mainly on Veterans Mentoring Programs and network that provide two aspects of mentorship. Sense of Community. The program creates a peer network of veterans who can share experiences, obstacles and solutions with one another.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Proven Framework For Building A Thriving Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Liz is a c ommunity design strategist, a community enablement architect, and the Creator of Return on Emotion. 15:20] What elements ignite a community when you’re trying to get started? [16:06] Like this show?

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Bryce Dot VC

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Most people who want to build something independently make this trade-off: they give off pieces of independence to access to the capital and networks that venture capital can provide. What if we gave those who didn’t fit the traditional mold to the networks we had? As a venture funded startup, you’re supposed to operate a certain way.

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

After catching up on old times, we started talking about things that we were both doing to help the community. Dave’s influence on my life when I was such a young man, and then my experience a few years ago with Leadership Atlanta , propelled me to want to do more to help other people. Wow, I’m old.

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