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HBS Entrepreneurs Founded the Most Startup Unicorns of Any MBA Program

View from Seed

Five international MBA programs also boast Unicorn founders, namely INSEAD (France / Singapore / UAE), IIM Calcutta (India), Vienna University (Austria), Tel Aviv University (Israel), and University of Otago (New Zealand) (Please note that I only included MBA programs, and excluded Masters in Science degrees).

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5 Happy Films That Will Boost Your Mood

Women Entrepreneurs Can

The Sound of Music The main character of this movie is Maria who essentially is sent by her convent in early 1900s Austria to become an experienced governess to a noble family. Always in the paper, she finally catches the attention of a handsome news reporter named Richard Gere who monitors her movements and eventually tracks her down.

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18 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Word That Could Represent Them and Their Business in 2019

Hearpreneur

If our customer walks away with a positive experience, there’s a likelier chance that our name will stay on their mind, and more importantly, in their hearts. On the personal side, I moved to my favorite city, Vienna, Austria, met great new friends and generally had a lot of fun this year. That’s what our business aims to do.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

The magazine rated 100 countries by how well they scored in five categories, namely: education, health, quality of life, economic dynamism, and political environment. STANLEY FISCHER NAMED ONE OF WORLD’S TOP 10 BANK CHIEFS. TAKADU NAMED WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM TECHNOLOGY PIONEER 2011. in August 2010.

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Product Knowledge And Savvy Salesmanship Not Enough When Selling Internationally; Overcoming Cultural Differences Is Essential

YoungUpstarts

Speaking or laughing too loudly, addressing your counterpart on a first-name basis right away or even patting them on the back is often perceived as ‘fake’ or ‘rude’ by Europeans. That approach doesn’t work in Europe. It’s important to be friendly, but if you’re over the top friendly it will have the opposite effect.

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VC Adventure

Everything from arranging the trip logistics to putting together our schwag bags (complete with Tour of Thirty-Ten (spelled out in Slovenian), individually named “Cutters” tee-shirts, to adjusting last minute travel. We managed to ride into both Austria and Italy on the day’s ride as well, which was pretty neat.

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#3010

VC Adventure

Everything from arranging the trip logistics to putting together our schwag bags (complete with Tour of Thirty-Ten (spelled out in Slovenian), individually named “Cutters” tee-shirts, to adjusting last minute travel. We managed to ride into both Austria and Italy on the day’s ride as well, which was pretty neat.