Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 2, 2015

From Chattanooga to Omaha to Las Vegas, many cities in the US – and around the world – are building startup communities. Behind every successful startup community is a group of young people with their entire life ahead of them. So how do growing communities retain them?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

But this is becoming less true today, as more and more entrepreneurs find their way across the U.S. The overall culture in Austin is renowned for its supportiveness of the small business community. Foundry Group’s founder Brad Feld noted : Entrepreneurs here use a ‘give before you get’ mentality. Los Angeles.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 24, 2017

In the last few days of 2017, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and business what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1- One of my major accomplishments of 2017 is being named Chair of the Public Relations and Communications Committee for The Los Angeles South Chamber of Commerce. 1- Top rankings. 11- New products.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Successful entrepreneurs show up a lot and make their own luck. Both of these traits made all the difference for the two latest guests on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere , my radio show on Sirius XM Channel 111. Steve : … entrepreneurs make their own luck. … I delivered newspapers at night … for the Las Vegas Review Journal.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

image credit: Nicola since 1972 (photo of FIORI DI COMO – the ceiling at The Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas, installed with over two thousand handblown glass elements). Are Entrepreneurs Being Commoditized? - [link]. Should Entrepreneurs Bet It All On The Billion Dollar Exit, Or Cash Out Small? - [link].

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 8, 2019

In the last few days of 2019, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and business what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1- 13- Educating budding entrepreneurs. Along with revising and implementing better strategies for business, I thought to work for budding entrepreneurs and business people around me.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

But this is becoming less true today, as more and more entrepreneurs find their way across the U.S. The overall culture in Austin is renowned for its supportiveness of the small business community. Foundry Group’s founder Brad Feld noted : Entrepreneurs here use a ‘give before you get’ mentality. Los Angeles.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

A friend told me that he’d heard of over a dozen suicides from entrepreneurs in the past few years. It’s part of a series done by Re/code on the Downtown Las Vegas project. Depression depression las vegas startup communities suicide' The post Founder Suicides appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

After eight years in San Francisco, the Lean Startup Company's annual flagship conference is moving to downtown Las Vegas. a little while back about hosting our conference in Downtown Las Vegas, we saw it as an opportunity to further expand our mission beyond Silicon Valley. I'm excited to tell you more about it.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 12, 2013

He had joined a young startup in LA called HauteLook and was interested in getting to know the local tech community. After that you could tell that Greg was really “all in” on the LA technology community. Community builders. So why Greg and why now? I first met Greg about 4 years ago or so.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2011

Contestants basically upload a two-minute elevator pitch video to YouTube – they’ll get feedback from VenCorps ‘ panel of judges , as well as members of the startup community. The best-of-the-best will be invited to the VenCorps community for a chance at winning a further US$25,000 investment.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

So maybe if you found the smaller bands who are also really good at communicating with their community. But it is difficult to ask, and that’s one of the things that, as an entrepreneur, you have to sort of get over the hurdle that you have to get over. Dan: Yeah, for a band that’s great. Gelie: Right. Jason: Yeah.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I have never been more optimistic about the impact that the tech startup community is having on cities in America or about the role that cities outside of San Francisco / Silicon Valley can play in our future. It really only needs a few community leaders to kick things off and land a community on a map. Co-Working Space.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 25, 2019

This first appeared in the Boulder Community Health Foundation Summer 2019 Magazine in an article titled Taking On The Mental Health Stigma. I started the second week of 2013 in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show. We are a special community at the forefront of many things in our society. and Fortune.

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mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Ann Smarty is a search marketer and full-time web entrepreneur. I have just started a new research campaign on the great tools to build off of and this is like walking into a Las Vegas casino and putting in a dollar in the first slot machine you see and the bells and whistles go off… JACKPOT!! Trend Setter Intermedia.

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David Cohen

JANUARY 27, 2012

Last night, I was invited by Xconomy to come to San Diego and talk about entrepreneurial communities at a private dinner that had about 25 entrepreneurs and investors that care deeply about the issue. I talked about how the real up and coming communities are entrepreneur led.

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andrewchenblog.com

MARCH 10, 2010

Why homepages becomes a Las Vegas visual experience Incrementally-developed UIs that are never refactored often turn into a Las Vegas visual experience over time. Ya know, something that looks like this: Why does Vegas look this way? Portals that want to unify news, communication, tools, etc. Best regards!

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Paddy Cosgrave was a young entrepreneur in Dublin and a couple of years after the crash was talking with a mate of his who had a brand new hotel opening but had no clue how he was going to attract visitors. It will not. It was then that I learned why Paddy is so good at his job. I am fairly public about my dislike for attending conferences.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 29, 2017

Upfront VI is our latest core fund and is $400 million to invest in early stage entrepreneurs. LPs (the people who invest in VC firms) have clearly voted in favor of LA with the creation of 15+ new early-stage venture firms and the continued growth is size and team of the great larger firms that are well established.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

That being said, there are still huge barriers in the way of success when it comes to disabled entrepreneurs. A good measure of how welcoming a city will be for disabled entrepreneurs is an overall look at their inclusivity as a whole. Society, as a whole, can do more. Source: Pexels. The matter of infrastructure. A lack of support.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 12, 2012

So CES has been a nice tradition for us where we get to travel together for a few days, hang out in nerd and gadget heaven, and spend time with a bunch of entrepreneurs we work with who are here. We always have two dinners – one with just entrepreneurs we work with and one that is a broader audience.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

This three day conference has become the “must-attend” event for anyone who is active or new to the startup-community. Immerse yourself in the tech community at Techweek. Techweek brings together a mixture of entrepreneurs, visionaries, and thought leaders for a week-long celebration of all things tech. GigaOM Structure.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

I did my riff on Startup Communities and followed it up with a short Q&A on issues specific to Michigan’s entrepreneurial scene. Thiel’s line was about uniforms and how his firm Founder’s Fund immediately rejects any entrepreneur who dresses in a suit and tie. Books startup communities thiel zero to one'

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 28, 2013

Like GA, Birchbox , a subscription-based makeup company, focuses on engaging community members through inspiration, tips, tricks and trends, adding tremendous value to the community by enlisting experts and thought leaders to use their products in new and innovative ways. Entrepreneur How-To''s'

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

And what I think we, as leaders, owe to our teams and to our customers and really to our communities and our families, by the way, is this idea that the common enemy we're fighting against is fear and panic. Are they going to play in Las Vegas and quarantine the players and bring everybody back?

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Viljakainen, founder of No Fear Community and author of “ No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age “ Right now Samsung is the biggest technology company in the world. This hits home in a very concrete manner as I walked past Samsung’s insanely huge stand here at the International CES in Las Vegas. by Pekka A.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 20, 2017

It doesn’t matter if you’re starting your cannabis business in Washington, Colorado, or Maine; you should start by building authentic relationships with your local cannabis community.” Do this, and you will develop a loyal consumer base. ” Know the rules (and follow them!).

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 26, 2015

So this weekend was about startup communities with a bonus book on the startup visa tossed in for good measure. I don’t like the title – it’s too intentionally provocative for my tastes because I’m not anti-Silicon Valley but rather pro-building startup communities everywhere – but the book is excellent.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 22, 2018

So much happened when the Lean Startup Community came together in Las Vegas last month for this year’s conference that I’m still processing it all. The high levels of learning, great conversations, and most of all camaraderie between entrepreneurs of all kinds was amazing to be a part of.

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Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

At a high level, I definitely agree that being an entrepreneur and being in school dont necessarily mix. Most of us know of Exhibits 1 ( Bill Gates ) and 2 ( Mark Zuckerberg ) from Harvard, but I have met dozens of other successful entrepreneurs who felt a greater need to get going on an opportunity than to wait around to complete a degree.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 18, 2019

Here’s what entrepreneurs had to say about the companies they admire for their innovation. #1-Netflix. They managed to change how we communicate, listen to music, and interact with each other. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. One of the companies that’s known for innovation is Apple.

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The Next Web

JULY 12, 2012

That’s why, when I was given the opportunity to speak to an entrepreneur and startup founder about this subject, I immediately jumped on board. A community event is very supportive and easier to understand.” It’s also important to keep in mind that the tech community has different standards than a regular person.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 15, 2010

In a few days we travel to Las Vegas for the MIX10 conference and I’ll share some of the goodies from that show next week. Tags: Awesomeness community inspiration creativity entrepreneur entrepreneurship leadership.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

This was the first spot, the Hoover Dam in Las Vegas. To find that buyer, I pretty much contacted the people who were within my sphere of influence within the community of Magic – players, card store owners, people who traded cards. It’s just a forum, that’s all this is, a community forum with lots of people sharing an interest.

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Mike Michalowicz

MARCH 8, 2013

The only thing that kinda sucks about this place is that they don’t carry The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur or The Pumpkin Plan. Whether you’re at the Pinball Museum in Las Vegas, or in a town with a video game arena, give quarters. Job Hunter Gift Certificates. Three-month memberships cost $35.99 A Few Rolls Of Quarters.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

It’s like a dam has broken and now there is a flood of new entrepreneurs, investors, and big companies moving to Texas. Our community colleges are excellent as well, including the Alamo Colleges, Austin Community College, the Dallas College and the Lone Star Community College. they are all chasing talent.

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Mike Michalowicz

DECEMBER 28, 2012

It has (and continues) to be my pleasure to see the absolute laser like focus that a woman can have in regards to being an entrepreneur. Community Building Solve Problems. Women are community builders and problem solvers. All entrepreneurs should realize their job in their company is their job. Bring sexy back!

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