Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Blake Mycoskie, TOMS shoes founder, set a goal of donating a pair to the needy for every pair sold, and maintains team commitment by providing international trips to assist partners in distributing shoes in interesting places, including Nepal and Honduras. Encourage your team to make decisions and take action.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 24, 2020
Toms shoes donates a pair for every one sold, and maintains employee passion and loyalty by giving their most effective employees international trips to assist non-profit partners in distributing shoes in interesting places like Nepal and Honduras. Appeal to all your customer senses all of the time.
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The Startup Magazine
JUNE 15, 2020
While there are numerous challenges that come with starting a company ranging from raising capital, spreading the word about a new idea, and finding potential partners, all of these challenges are more difficult for someone who comes to this country as an immigrant entrepreneur. To do that, he gives back to the community.
Transformify
JULY 3, 2016
First, it was Nepal. Our business partners are socially responsible companies willing to transform jobs in an attempt to revitalize local communities and change people's life for good, while getting access to great talent worldwide. Why are we so passionate about this project? The earthquacke distroyed lives and homes.
VC Cafe
JANUARY 8, 2015
Now that I actually am a VC (I’ve joined Google Ventures as General Partner last summer), reading this post brings a smile to my face ;). We raised over $200,000 so far for Room to Read, helping build 4 schools, 8 libraries and fund 3,000 scholarships for girls to attend school in Nepal, India and Cambodia.
Hearpreneur
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Thanks to Balaram Thapa, Nepal Hiking Team ! #7- That’s when I met my business partner Broc, an aquarium expert. I am driven by a deep desire to help others experience many countries' incredible beauty and rich cultural heritage so they can come away from their travels with lasting memories and newfound inspiration.
online.wsj.com
SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners has stuck with Mr. Dreymann. the previous year. Comcast Corp., and Verizon Communications Inc.
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