Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2013

For example, if you are working on a great social networking idea to replace Facebook, and need funding, you probably won’t find any interested and focused VCs or Angel investors in Phoenix, Arizona, where I live. Entrepreneurs cite family roots, a sense of neighborhood responsibility, existing professional networks, and more.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 24, 2012

Founded in 2010, Las Vegas-based startup ExhibitMatch ( www.exhibitmatch.com ) hopes to solve that particular problem – it is a global online interactive bidding platform that matches trade show exhibitors with stand builders from around the world. . The backbone of ExhibitMatch is its database of 35,000 events.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. Startup activity in Las Vegas is booming. After the economy crashed in 2008, Las Vegas was pushed to reinvent itself in order to survive.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2021

Network with local organizations and industry groups. Networking is all about marketing yourself and your company. You can get started by visiting your local Chamber of Commerce and attending the next Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Cold calls to strangers and email blasts are not so productive.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2015

For example, if you are working on a great social networking idea to replace Facebook, and need funding, you probably won’t find any interested and focused VCs or Angel investors in Phoenix, Arizona, where I live. Entrepreneurs cite family roots, a sense of neighborhood responsibility, existing professional networks, and more.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2016

I especially like the newest personal flying car , introduced at the most recent Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas. It’s easy to see the value of electric power versus fossil-fuel engines, but we are a long way from the network of drone service stations and mechanics that exist today for conventional transportation.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 2, 2015

It was on par with DreamForce in attention to detail, networking potential, entertainment and speaker quality. The speakers get what they want (small, private networking) and the audience gets what they want – world-class speakers. If you want to network you need to plan relentlessly in advance. ” It is what it is.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. Startup activity in Las Vegas is booming. After the economy crashed in 2008, Las Vegas was pushed to reinvent itself in order to survive.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2012

Located in both San Francisco and San Jose (and soon to be Las Vegas), Citizen Space bills itself as simply, “a nicer place to work.” With a humongous 75,000-square-foot space in SoHo, WeWork bills itself as “the physical social network,” a place where people can get connected and work live and in person. Citizen Space.

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Mike Michalowicz

AUGUST 17, 2015

For the past three years, Gregg has served as President of the New Jersey Disc Jockey Network (NJDJN), a premier professional DJ association. His interests include reading, writing, international travel, Las Vega$, tennis, bodyboarding and creating mix CDs. Gregg resides in East Windsor with his wife and two children.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 24, 2017

One of our biggest accomplishments for our ecommerce brands in 2017 was creating LUX Rave, which is a 10,000 square foot pop up store we opened at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. All of this was broadcast across our social media networks to increase reach and attract more visitors. Photo Credit: Nancy Friedman.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

While some of the best cities for disabled workers excel in support networks, they don’t always do so well when it comes to transportation. Indeed, CNBC highlights that the best US cities for traveling don’t share much of an overlap with those cities – NYC, Orlando and Las Vegas being chief among them. A lack of support.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 29, 2015

People think I’m smart because I sold a lot of (buildings) in Las Vegas (at the peak) in ’04 and ’05, before the big crash. I delivered newspapers at night … for the Las Vegas Review Journal. ” He went in with me. … I’m still in that building today. . … I just was lucky. .

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

I used my employee discount that last day to purchase a Compaq luggable computer and drove with my brother to Las Vegas. Frank speaks and networks at angel events around the world. I never got fired, but I did quit one job the day before I was to be let go. Starting up'

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

billion IPO), HealthDataInsights (Las Vegas, $400 million) as well as LA (Maker Studios $1 billion, TrueCar $1.3 As a result we need somebody well networked into these communities already. Her network from her educational institutions alone has friends in all of the top tech, media & banking institutions.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

As a result of the continued growth in the mobile space, MassMedia, a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing agency with offices in Las Vegas and Southern California, now integrates mobile advertising into all of its clients’ digital campaigns. billion to $19.3

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View from Seed

APRIL 21, 2015

Prince (CloudFlare): In order for CloudFlare to work, we had to build a network, so we didn’t have customers until late spring 2010 [about 9 months after launch], but we had a bunch of people we knew were potential customers. Clark: Competing through Social Networks. And then we used the same list to find the first customers.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As Founder of SilentRich.com , Jack Colton has always had a passion and a knack for networking and connecting people who can help one another. Prior to Silent Rich, Mr. Colton founded and exited a number of successful online companies, including the popular Las Vegas tourism guide JackColton.com and Blackout Artist Management.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Second, it has become far more convenient and cost-effective to learn about something new (or to shop) using the internet, versus attending a day-long seminar at the Marriott or flying to a trade show in Las Vegas.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Location : Las Vegas, NV. Transportation options : There are many transportation options for CES Las Vegas , but they vary in price. And while you’re networking, you’ll learn from other startups and established businesses that are connecting businesses with customers in new and innovative ways. Social Media Week.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

GigaOM Structure aims tackle the challenge of understanding how to architect data centers, networks and applications along with the big questions emerging in computing and IT. In addition, engaging keynote speakers, interactive breakout sessions and unprecedented networking opportunities will show you the best ways to grow your business.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 2, 2020

As Founder of SilentRich.com , Jack Colton has always had a passion and a knack for networking and connecting people who can help one another. Prior to Silent Rich, Mr. Colton founded and exited a number of successful online companies, including the popular Las Vegas tourism guide JackColton.com and Blackout Artist Management.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

But it did take Brad as a public spokesman, consummate networker and successful VC to help create legitimacy to let David’s ideas flourish. There is a long tradition of these and it’s what formed the original angel network groups. As I look at LA I see a lot of this reinvestment going on. We know it can be done.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The VoD service provider used the CES event in Las Vegas to launched its service globally, taking its internet TV network to more than 130 new countries around the world. As expected, a quiet month on the African tech scene, summed up by just one word: Netflix. It is also available across Africa.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 17, 2024

Industry events give your leadership and board members opportunities to share resources and network, as well as learn about best practices, industry trends and innovations. Louis, Missouri, where attendees will network and learn about professional development. This year’s expo will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 18, 2010

I was intrigued to find a well-established website for a city like Las Vegas up for a logo re-design on crowdSPRING so I emailed Sue Heilbronner, the CMO of Swiftrank Global and President of Swiftrank North America, the buyer for the project.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2017

New Orleans, LA – September 27, 2018. Las Vegas, NV – November 10-11, 2018. In addition to attending stellar sessions, Executive Assistant attendees will have the opportunity to network with people who face the same challenges they do…and maybe meet assistants who face a whole different host of challenges.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

The juxtaposition of the two experiences (my talk vs. the casual madness of the Apple Store) combined with a line from Peter Thiel’s book Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future reminded me of another line that I heard at the UP Global Annual Summit in Las Vegas over the summer. Get everyone working together.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

It was the best 5 days of networking I spent last year. But for all of the speakers Paddy brought over he also organized private events for us to network amongst ourselves. And that was the brilliance – the crowd got a massive conference and the speakers got some high-quality networking time amongst each other.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Aaron Dignan --who has described himself as "obsessed with organizational adaptivity" --is one of the speakers at this year’s Lean Startup Conference in Las Vegas , where he’ll be talking about How to Reinvent Your Organization. I was much more interested in creating a network with more sharing and a faster learning cycle.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

I would leverage my network to help us get higher in their organization and to affect more change at their company. I would work with the executive team to ensure we could commit to deliver on a prospect’s unique request, and then I would communicate our commitment to that prospect.

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thebarefootvc

JANUARY 14, 2018

Connected devices continued to dominate this year, with Amazon and Google voice assistant technology in new form factors (including advertising all over Las Vegas!). I see many of them on a yearly basis at various networking events at the show, and this was the first year that they were truly engaged in the conversation.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2018

We are human because our ancestors learned to share their food and their skills in an honored network of obligation.”. One great example is the time a traveler to Las Vegas checked into her hotel, only to discover she had forgotten her favorite shoes at home. So she called customer service. Suggest how customers can reciprocate.

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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? There went my Las Vegas light show. Best regards!

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 4, 2014

From a small startup music magazine to an impending global news empire, Vice Magazine has been the vehicle that’s driven Smith’s evocative career through the last decade and a half, not unlike like the dusty desert buggy that carried Thompson through Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Carrying Gonzo Journalism into Mainstream Media.

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mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

This tool also includes basic social network analysis (building friend/follower information, twitter profiles etc]. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. As an added bonus if the archive is published the results can be visualised in a separate tool I’ve developed. February 9, 2012 15:05:56.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

To interconnect these computers we needed IP-based telecommunications equipment build by the likes of Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks. And when you think about the three C’s you begin to realize that the first two of these activities are ones where the economic powerhouse networks are driven in cities outside of Silicon Valley.

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