Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2011

This was an audience of mostly first-time entrepreneurs. It is great for entrepreneurs and great for VCs. So here is what I have been telling entrepreneurs privately for the past 6 months. What a bubble means for each entrepreneur. Or worse yet they may never get financed. I believe that. source: Capital IQ.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 31, 2022

Being in love with your business, when you’re an entrepreneur, is even better. Although there are days when tossing in your hat seems like a viable option, remembering how much you love your “job” can quickly snap an entrepreneur out of that mentality. The thing I love most about being an entrepreneur is freedom. 1- Freedom.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 6, 2013

DogVacay is part of a new global movement some people are calling “ Collaborative Consumption.” We worked together just shy of a year and during that period of constantly seeing startups Aaron made the decision that he actually wanted to be an entrepreneur more than a VC. I said, “This category is going to be huge.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

I like the guy because he’s credited with coining the word entrepreneur. Your time at ESADE has trained you to become a global business leader. Just look at the disruptive challenges that businesses face today– globalization, China as a manufacturer, China as a consumer, the Internet, and a steady stream of new startups.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

She's an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder and CEO of Boss Beauties, a media and entertainment brand with roots in digital collectibles that inspires women and girls to be everything they want to be through impact programs, content and consumer products. As an entrepreneur, you're going in without that recognizable name.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 12, 2013

It’s part three of a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. If you want to be an entrepreneur, think like an athlete and define your own mission. You can follow him on Twitter, where he is @ChristianReber. Prepare to fail, 95% do.

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www.entrepreneur.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Follow Entrepreneur on Facebook Follow Entrepreneur on Twitter Follow Entrepreneur on LinkedIn Subscribe | Mobile. Startup Basics Does College Matter for Entrepreneurs? Financing Some Jobs Act Proposals Make Headway. Branding From Entrepreneur to Icon in Five Steps. Business & Small Business.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 3, 2022

In other indicators for the slowdown: global unicorn count is down. A report from CB Insights predicts global venture funding to decline 19% in the second quarter , with retail tech and fintech sectors expected to witness a 50% and 28% slump respectively. Global venture investment in crypto and blockchain firms (source: Variety ).

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Up and Running

JULY 2, 2014

Now, if you’re a savvy investor or entrepreneur, I’m sure your jaw just dropped as you read that. Now, if you’re a savvy investor or entrepreneur, I’m sure your jaw just dropped as you read that. Please add to it in the comments if you have other tips for entrepreneurs! ownership and never dilute. Our attorney should have known.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

It’s stocked with free food, drinks and wifi but the real reason you want to be there is because we’ve curated all of the top entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators at SXSW and invited them to stop by. Then ask questions of our panel of experts and mix and mingle with other EdTech entrepreneurs visiting for SXSW.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 29, 2012

Serial tech entrepreneur, speaker and consultant Scott Steinberg , author of The Crowdfunding Bible , explains how to make crowdfunding work for your startup. RWW: How do you know whether crowdfunding is a better approach for your startup than seeking traditional forms of financing? What do entrepreneurs need to do at this stage?

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genylabs.typepad.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs. The Connected World of Entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur Magazine Blog. The Global Small Business Blog. I often take stock in lieu of cash. Follow us on Twitter.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As an entrepreneur, joining organizations or networking groups can allow you to connect with like-minded people who can provide you with information and support, and refer customers to you. The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an exclusive group for business owners under the age of 40. Thanks to Alex Contes, Review Grower ! #3-

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 22, 2020

COVID-19 has driven the global economy into the worst financial downturn since the Great Depression. In private markets, entrepreneurs scrutinize investors before taking their money. Smart entrepreneurs take all of that into account when making decisions about whom to partner with. The rest is history.

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www.informationarbitrage.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Home About Press IA Capital Partners Archives After 17 years in M&A, Derivatives and Trading, Im spending my time with young entrepreneurs in and around financial technology and digital media. So why do inexperienced (as entrepreneurs), ultra-skilled CTOs fall into the trap of engaging a business partner too early? Lack of confidence?

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The global financial crisis started in 2007 and it went on for much of 2008. What have entrepreneurs been up to since then? He runs a hedge fund focused on consumers and industrial stock. Investments from capital markets to real estate plummeted. Ten years have passed since this crisis occurred. Source: Pexels. Sean Belnick.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Resilience – the ability to bounce back from adversity – is one of the key attributes of entrepreneurs and was the focus of my first weekly radio show, Entrepreneurs are Everywhere , on Sirius XM Radio Channel 111. Make sure that your stock doesn’t accrue upfront ….

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

The stock was very well received, jumping 25% on its first day of trading. Today, the stock is still up 22% and the company is trading at a very healthy 4.2 Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Yahoo Finance. Save the planet! ► 04/15 - 04/22. (1).

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 5, 2014

And the answer to when/if it will end comes down to when/if the global economy starts growing more rapidly and sucking up the excess liquidity and policy makers start tightening up the easy money regime. While this is happening, we have an entirely new class of entrepreneurs, or self-employed, being created by companies like Uber.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 1, 2018

I’m a partner in his latest venture, the Corporate Entrepreneur Community (CEC) , the newest addition to his long history of reinvention work that spans industries ranging from football to banking. Two weeks later, I was named the executive director of global marketing for GE at the corporate level, working for Beth Comstock.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

There are obvious reasons the industry has had less-than-desirable returns, including: massive over-funding of the sector, huge increases in inexperienced venture capitalists that took a decade to peter out, and the massive correction in the value of the public stock markets that closed many exit opportunities for half a decade.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 20, 2014

According to global banking institution HSBC, there are three things you should keep in mind as you learn about managing your cash flow and your business finances: Profits are not cash. Each month, thousands of entrepreneurs use this calculator to manage their financial success. Use short-term financing when necessary.

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Startup Company Lawyer

MAY 4, 2009

The driving beliefs behind the Institute are that (1) great founders are often overlooked by the current entrepreneurial ecosystem, and that (2) innovative startups have a dramatic positive effect on the global economy. Helping smart people start new companies should, in fact, help the global economy. Jason Calacanis - CEO, Mahalo.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 9, 2009

As you can see, despite the strong recovery in stock value, the productivity has declined sharply in the past quarter and the figures do not show at this point that the bottom has been reached. Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Yahoo Finance. Save the planet!

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 25, 2014

These concerns are mirrored in the recent price run-ups in both the stock and real estate markets. And more importantly - whether it is or isn''t a bubble - how can the individual entrepreneur and/or investor profit and win in the current conditions? And if so, when and how it will burst. So, will it all inevitably come crashing down?

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Hearpreneur

JULY 28, 2019

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the technologies that will have the biggest impact on technology and here’s the responses. #1- In every field, from medicine to real estate, the limits of VR are being tested as entrepreneurs find new ways to engage with customers. 1- Virtual reality. Photo Credit: William Griggs.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Here is the short list for your 2007 travel time: Wall Street Journal Tech News Briefing: My daily starter - a five minutes overview of the latest technology news and trends plus a rundown on technology stocks on the move MarketWatch Morning Stock Talk : A 5mn snapshot of how the stock market is doing CNET Daily Tech News : The daily news from CNET.

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BeyondVC

AUGUST 9, 2006

As an entrepreneur, it is important to invest for the long term and not make short term decisions because you think you will be acquired (see an earlier post – Companies are bought and not sold ). The state of the stock market for an IPO is as uncertain as it could be. We don’t have to go public. Market Conditions.

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David Teten

APRIL 1, 2011

Historically the dream of many entrepreneurs has been to go public. Successful private companies such as Facebook and Zynga now have active secondary markets in their stock, blurring the meaning of their ‘private’ status. Click here to make a reservation.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 4, 2012

Why the full future for Facebook and the performance of its stock is yet to be written, as of today it is selling at prices significantly less than at which it traded on popular, private secondary markets like SharesPost and Second Market as recently as three months ago. Compare that to today's financial markets.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

hurry up, the retailers are out of stock! Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Yahoo Finance. Get your own helicopter for $50! and you can also make it fly on AirWolf tune. Our office is full of them! The name of the bird is PiccoZ. Posted by Philippe Botteri.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The sometime melancholic end-of-year energy is tailor-made for taking stock, reconnecting with the mission and vision of one’s enterprise, and reflecting on where we wish to go in the New Year. And for many entrepreneurs and executives around the holiday season, false choices abound. Let''s go out and grab them! Why not us?

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

Tim O’Reilly’s recent article, “ The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy ,” makes an impassioned argument that the ideas in our book, Blitzscaling , encourage entrepreneurs to behave in ways that are irresponsible or even dangerous in the pursuit of what he characterizes as “runaway growth.”

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 31, 2019

The reality today is that capital is more available than ever and entrepreneurs have become more sophisticated, so founders are looking for more than just cash from their venture backers. You've seen how venture capital works from both sides--as an entrepreneur and a venture capitalist. but globally.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 9, 2024

Ecommerce has revolutionized the way we shop and conduct business, becoming an integral part of the global economy. For many aspiring entrepreneurs, starting an ecommerce business from home presents a unique opportunity to tap into this lucrative market. Open a business bank account to keep your finances organized.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

If you’re open to ideas, be sure to take a look at our list of our favorite deals this year (featuring some stock photography modeling by yours truly!) In today’s incredibly busy, globally interconnected world, it can be easy to unintentionally start taking things for granted. The feel-good news. No, really. .

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Since that date the S&P 500 is up 2.45% while Accenture stock is up 206% with revenue of $23 billion and a market cap of $32 billion. Investment in training, adherence to process, global knowledge sharing systems, quality control / partner reviews and campus recruitment programs that attracted the right talent. I love that.

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