YoungUpstarts

MARCH 8, 2018

The problem isn’t that multimillion dollar gaming companies or the United States government lack the talent to create robust code. But now, with the Precambrian explosion of technological devices available, there’s another conversation that can take place. The problem is GPS.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2011

A couple of startup founders commented that government grants “pretend to be helpful but actually suck&# , to which Dr. Tan – who chaired the National Research Foundation (NRF) , an agency which disburses grants for innovation – replied that civil servants aren’t exactly the best when it comes to “picking winners&#.

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Steve Blank

MAY 19, 2021

Pete is now CEO of BMNT, a company that delivers innovation solutions and processes for governments. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force Pete Newell delivered innovation at speed and scale in the Department of Defense. Here are Pete’s 5 principles that will accelerate innovation.

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Board Effect

JULY 5, 2021

With philanthropic giving at an all-time high, it’s generating a new sense of freedom for nonprofits, allowing them to reimagine governance like never before. Nonprofits: Ready, Set, Reimagine Governance. Enhancing partnerships between your nonprofit and the government and corporate sectors where all partners have equal footing.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Applicants were told that ERA was doing electronics work for government and industry. Unfortunately for the company they couldn’t tell anyone as their customer was the most secret government agency in the country – the National Security Agency. They wanted ERA to get its government customers. This was the Bogart.

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View from Seed

JULY 8, 2020

Putting aside the governance aspects of a traditional board, there is meaningful value in holding a regular meeting with the company’s most important investor(s). Simply put, it’s all about upping your game and preparing for success.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With its overnight success, the conspiracy theories about data being shared with China, coupled with an alleged hack of Deepseek, raised security concerns with the Pentagon, who immediately moved to block government employees from using it. Baichuan AI is pivoting toward specialized AI models for finance and healthcare.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 10, 2020

Amplifies Your Conversion Rate. If you manage to get your video production and marketing right, you can dramatically boost your conversion rate. For instance, you can now see many non-government organizations using explainer videos to present their vision and objectives. Videos can convey robust insights within a few minutes.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2019

You might have heard below conversation-. Hardik leads large scale mobility programs covering platforms, solutions, governance, standardization and best practices. As it is a minimum viable product, product managers of startups think the release date is more important than quality. Developers rush in and bomb.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 21, 2019

Hearing views from Bill Gates on how the world deals with issues like climate change, Jack Dorsey talk about the role of social platforms and government and discussions with Kevin Systrom (Instagram), Todd McKinnon (Okta), etc were fascinating. I discussed a range of other topics that I didn’t address in this post.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2016

So I wondered out loud with the president if the government wanted to encourage more entrepreneurship — was there a way to help promote more of a culture accepting of failure? After all, if people feel more of a safety net for trying and not succeeding more people are bound to try in the first place and more innovation is almost inevitable.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2019

Act II was “revenge of the luddites” in which some local governments banned them and some annoyed citizens stole them or broke them. Scooters are now seen by the local government as an important long-term solution to both congestion and to reducing pollution. Springtime is Here: A New Watermark Yes, there was seasonality.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Grade A Entrepreneurs , September 5, 2010 Why Krispy Kreme failed in Australia - Start Up Blog , November 3, 2010 Mellow Johnny’s: Retail Stores as Community Hubs - IDDICTIVE.COM , July 14, 2010 Is crowdfunding an option for my business?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 24, 2014

With social media and smart phone conversations, real product information spreads at astounding speeds. Moving forward, you should expect the market volatility to increase, driven not only by customers, but by new technology, changing government regulations, and a surge in new competitors.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S. There is a huge difference between the Chinese who have never left and those who went to school abroad, even for a few months – at least a difference in their ability to relate to me and have a conversation on the same wavelength. It changes everything for them.).

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

Maybe he’ll reveal our conversation when he announced. Most of the informed people I know are telling me that the sharp sell-off has more to do with European national debt (PIGS as it is called: Portugal, Italy, Greece & Spain) than the current US dilemma of a S&P downgrade of the US government debt. But he got it done.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2014

He’ll talk about making a profit and making a difference in a conversation with New Media Ventures’ Christie George. As the emeritus Chief Technology Officer of the United States, he still connects government and Silicon Valley. Now he’s a leader in social impact investing and equality in education. Eric Ries will interview him.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 20, 2022

Being aware of the common issues online shops face—such as payment delays and poor conversion rates, they have come up with this online payment platform that minimizes the chance of cart abandonment and guarantees continuous flow of revenue and better profit margins. . TailoredPay makes it easy to open a high-risk merchant account.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2017

As a starting point the board is intended to have legal and financial responsibilities to a few key constituencies: shareholders, debt holders, creditors, employees, government and major parties with whom the business operates. ICOs certainly have a place in startup financing.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 12, 2022

Bitcoin is also a favourite of political activists in nations with restrictive economies who want to circumvent government controls on their currency. Bitcoin’s anonymous nature makes it a popular choice for criminal activity, such as purchasing illicit goods online. Conclusion.

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Colombian public healthcare is decentralized with the lowest-earning tier of the population receiving free, government-subsidized services, and the rest of the population receiving health services administered by various private companies. A solid foundation of government support. The government creates programs to help entrepreneurs.

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Board Effect

JUNE 14, 2023

Good governance for nonprofits is hard. This article outlines 5 key trends impacting governance for nonprofits and shares key questions that boards need to be asking, along with suggestions for strategies to start tackling them. Suggested next steps: Encourage the board to have tough conversations. There’s a lot to worry about.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

In 2016, brainstorming with Pete Newell of BMNT and Joe Felter at Stanford we observed that students in our research universities had little connection to the problems their government was trying to solve or the larger issues civil society were grappling with.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

At your request, we’ve brought in speakers from all kinds of organizations --including young companies, Fortune 500s, mission-driven orgs, and government, and they create websites, apps, games, hardware, consumer goods, social services, media products and more. We’ve tagged the talks by topic , so you can zero in on what interests you most.

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Board Effect

JUNE 26, 2023

Some experienced board members may have served on boards that didn’t necessarily focus on good governance. Some board members may not fully understand the importance of board self-evaluations concerning good governance practices; others may needlessly feel threatened by the process.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 19, 2019

There’s also Substrata , an AI-powered technology company in Tel Aviv that provides critical insights on conversations, email threads, and other points of human contact. Relying on adaptive algorithms, Verbit is speech recognition technology that provides transcripts for both live and recorded conversations.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

However, sound investors would do well to remember that although their prevalence has certainly made these industries a popular topic of conversation, they are by no means the only viable option for significant returns. Private equity investments offer access to growth in more scaled businesses. Photo by Tiger Lily from Pexels.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

Also trending are housewares that are bespoke, unexpected, and conversational. 14- Government contracting business Photo Credit: Justin Siken Now is an excellent time to start a government contracting business. Government contracting is relatively insulated from broader economic trends and the risk of recession.

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deal architect

JANUARY 21, 2020

Francine McKenna is a prolific commentator on the accounting, audit, and corporate governance issues affecting public and pre-IPO private companies. Since 2006, McKenna has been an investigative reporter and feature writer for publications including Dow Jones MarketWatch, Forbes, American Banker,

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2017

He was running to be the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles and he outlined his vision to “open up the city government to technology and innovation” if he were elected. was originally published in Both Sides of the Table on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. What Next LA?

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Board Effect

MAY 5, 2023

Non-compliance The regulatory and legal requirements that governments and other regulatory bodies impose mean that every board member has an individual and collective responsibility to ensure that the nonprofit they govern complies with the laws and regulations governing their organization.

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Direct government funding and tax support for business R&D. As we’ve mentioned, companies engaged in research and development often get financial support from the government, especially when their goals are society-oriented. Attract investments. Reasons for new product development. Consider Fayrix Your Trusted Partner.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Customer Service: Chatbots can handle inbound queries and requests, simulating human conversation by using natural language processing. Elements of an AI Governance Framework An AI governance framework is essential to ensure responsible and ethical use of AI technologies by nonprofit organizations.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

As was reported by the Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc , 82 percent of companies in the S&P (meaning some of the world’s top producing companies) have now implemented the publication of corporate sustainability reports into their practices.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 17, 2024

The other day, I had a difficult conversation with a founder who clearly felt like VCs were the problem in her fundraising process. Having some revenue or no revenue isn’t a big sway either way—but having notoriously difficult to get revenue, such as a school district, government agency, or hospital, will score you a lot of points.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Corporate governance goes beyond mere terminology; it forms the very backbone of any thriving enterprise. In the ever-evolving arena of modern business, emphasising strong governance is indispensable. Let’s delve into the pivotal factors currently shaping corporate governance.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 23, 2018

Government regulations sometimes decree what kinds of records need to be kept. Beyond that, it’s worth having a conversation with your team to determine what’s valuable and what’s expendable. Your data may have value you don’t even realize until you review it. Decide what to keep, what to delete.

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