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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Henry Sy, the guy behind the world-famous SM Malls, is a household name in the Philippines. Also, he is now one of the owners of Buggati, which is a huge success for an entrepreneur from such a small country as Croatia. He has also been named CEO of the Shark Group, a brand consultancy firm. Trader's Joe is his store's name.

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12 Questions: Meet Tin Ba?i? (Croatia)

crowdSPRING Blog

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. Tin lives and works in Zagreb, Croatia.

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Twitter Link Roundup #56 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Croatia) – [link]. You Name It: The Biggest [Blanks] in the World! A Handy Guide to Image Resolutions in Print Design – [link]. 40 Creative Advertisement for Inspiration – [link]. Super Cute Save-the-Date Cards – [link]. crowdSPRING’s interview with a designer – 12 Questions: Meet Tin Ba?i?

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The Future of Entrepreneurship Hinges on Bringing People and Tech Together

ReadWriteStart

They enter the room with big names and leave with an even bigger stack of business cards. Many of these events can be isolating for startup founders or leaders of growing companies; without name recognition or existing relationships, they struggle. But what about entrepreneurs? Most entrepreneurs hated school,” Carter laughs.

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Looking Back On Our First Couple Years at NextView

Rob Go

At the time, I think we didn’t even had a name for the fund. Some of our most interesting companies have originated in places like Estonia (GrabCAD), Croatia (Farmeron) and Omaha (SkyVu), although all have either moved or have a significant presence in a major tech hub like SF, Boston, or NY. OUR INDUSTRY.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

If you’re wondering about the name, Exton told us that it came from the desire to avoid using the words gay or girl (she said existing services tended to have names like gaydargirl, grrl2grrl or gaygirlnet) and to choose a name that could “mean something to the new younger generation of [lesbian and bi] women”. ?

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30 Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I am yet to be able to contribute venture capital and prioritize shifting the gender gap through funding, but what I can do right now is provide accessible business education and community to give women in business in Australia a better chance at success. Don't forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Why did you start your business?

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