Steve Blank

DECEMBER 20, 2011

We recruited two veteran Venture Capital partners to be part of the 10-week teaching team: Jon Feiber , at Mohr Davidow and John Burke of True Ventures. Since the first part of the lecture was about Alexander Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas, Osterwalder flew in from Switzerland to teach slides 20-76.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It was in the mountains, in fact — in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum — that Meghan Fitzgerald realized she had been trading her health for her career. When I became a managing partner, aside from directing our strategy on where to invest, I also helped recruit board positions and management teams.

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thebarefootvc

JUNE 17, 2019

While most of Facebook’s blockchain team members are based in the Bay Area, Facebook incorporated an LLC several months ago in Switzerland to focus on “payments and blockchain” Switzerland is the original home for Ethereum and has promoted crypto-friendly regulatory frameworks.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 6, 2020

At a recent World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, global leaders recognized that businesses serve a higher purpose beyond profit. Sudhir Chadalavada partners with successful business leaders to help unleash their full potential and unlock the full value of their organizations. For example, a transformative organization in 1.0

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 15, 2010

But there was tons of client demand in Europe for Internet projects and very few people with real experience and so my senior partner in the London office was talking about 3 or 4 projects he was considering me for in Europe. He told me that he was leading the project globally and gave me the name of the lead Japanese partner.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Quantesys (Switzerland) An un-calibrated algorithm allowing investors to turn behavioral anomalies into profitable investments. Rahul Gandhi , Associate at High Peaks Venture Partners. Chad Raube , Partner at Dawn Capital (London) (business school classmate). Site Black Box (Israel) – Enhancing security.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

He has also been guest speaker at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School and at the University of St.Gallen in Switzerland. Antoine is originally from Zurich (Switzerland), and, with his family, has spent the past 18 years in Princeton, New Jersey. Corporate Partners. Show Quotes . Teams of Distinction on Facebook.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 11, 2020

Headquartered in the United States with locations in Boston, Israel, Mexico, Rhode Island, Switzerland, and Texas, MassChallenge is committed to strengthening the global innovation ecosystem by supporting high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Other companies operating in small markets with little R&D resources in their home country (ABB, Novartis and Hoffmann-La Roche in Switzerland, Philips in the Netherlands and Ericsson in Sweden) pursued R&D outside their home country by necessity. Respond means, Invent, Invest, Incubate, Acquire or Partner.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

SXSW and Edelman have partnered to launch a special report of the Trust Barometer?—?Edelman’s Edelman’s annual study on the state of trust in institutions, industries and media. Come to this session and in 60 minutes you’ll learn about five of UT Austin’s Best Undergrad Startups in a fun and fast-paced pitch session. Time: 2:00PM?—?3:00PM

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2015

Breaking up with a business partner, firing that nasty client, or standing up and charging your worth, these are high stake actions. Step #1: Ask your conversation partner: “Where are you at right now?” Then listen carefully and find out where you conversation partner is right now. Give emotions their proper place.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

A team of researchers in Switzerland recently completed a study examining how presentation of ideas can impact creativity. They were assigned anonymous partners and asked to collaborate via a virtual whiteboard, brainstorming suggestions for improvements to a company’s strategy. Think about that for a second.

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Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

With entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, attorneys, and investment bankers from over 18 countries represented - from places as far afield as Switzerland, Singapore, and Spain (and Santa Monica and Silicon Valley!) - it was a truly international gathering. How concentrated is this phenomenon?

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The Next Web

JULY 25, 2013

When asked to reflect on a high point from the weekend, Shervin Pishevar , Managing Partner at Menlo Ventures, answered: “The Trayvon talk. Summit partnered with Earthwings, a raptor nonprofit, to release two rehabilitated birds of prey into the wild at the event. Cheeraz [Gorman]‘s tears opened a flood gate of love and truth.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 15, 2012

This is a draft post by Dave Jilk, a long time friend, business partner, and CEO of Standing Cloud. While I was in Iceland a few weeks ago, there was a set of discussions driven by Brad Burnham of Union Square Ventures about trying to make Iceland and “Internet Neutrality Zone” similar to Switzerland and banking.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

And one would become my mentor and partner in later companies.) The other thing it helps clarify is that even at work, it’s the relationships that matter most (collegues, customers, partners, etc). Two of my role models for my career were in this company. (And But this story is not about Convergent.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 26, 2015

There are several ways you can leverage the power of your network to provide increased value to your customers by working with partners to increase their knowledge, provide them additional services and create projects around their needs. A displaced Kansan, she currently resides in Switzerland with her husband and daughter.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Abbreviated logos are short and snappy, and they may offer partners and clients the impression that they are investing in something exceptional. As the importance of flexible employment and freelancing has expanded, more and more people have found themselves in a place where they need to start representing themselves as a company.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 25, 2017

The Matterhorn is a great symbol of Switzerland, and is said to possibly be the inspiration for the shape of the candy bar. People are literally, physically interacting with those symbols in a way that they never did,” says Michael Bierut, partner in the prominent design firm Pentagram.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I was on the way back to LA from a ski vacation in Switzerland where I decided while sliding down a glacier that if I survived I would start my own advertising agency. Same partner all along: Jorge Alonso, Creative Director. I started out with a handful of dimes making cold calls from a phone booth in Grand Central Station.

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VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2010

The IMD, which is a leading business school located in Lausanne, Switzerland, examines the level of developed nations’ competitiveness based on some 330 different parameters. The Bank of Israel played an important role guarding the Israeli economy from the effects of the global financial crisis.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

The terms and valuation for both offers were comparable and when the team debated which path to choose, we all agreed both firms would have made good partners. We three partners are working hard. Great to see you had such a good partner to start with. Thanks from switzerland, Nice story! Ps check mypicasso.com.

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Transformify

AUGUST 20, 2018

During the test period, the candidates work out of the coworking offices of Transformify ‘s partners. arrangements can be outsourced to Transformify’s partners. ‘’Test-and-Hire’’ Solution. The candidates are hired as self employed or independent contractors via Transformify Recruitment CRM.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Last summer, Etihad Airways, the United Arab Emirates’ national carrier, joined the many airlines and hotels that have partnered with Switzerland-based Winding Tree to bypass intermediaries using distributed ledger technology.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Switzerland: Analytical. “Every day potential business partners, clients and employers are searching for professionals on the Web,” says Nicole Williams , LinkedIn’s career expert. Malaysia: Motivated. Netherlands: Creative. New Zealand: Creative. Saudi Arabia: Motivated. Singapore: Creative. South Africa: Motivated.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Investors from all over the world were present from Germany, France, Brazil, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands; even a news reporter from New Zealand appeared for the event. Very young startups should take advantage of planning to demonstrate costs with potential partners or vendors prior to big demonstrations.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 30, 2010

Novartis AG is a Switzerland-based holding that, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of healthcare products. ISRAELI ECONOMY GROWS 4.7% IN 2ND QUARTER. ISRAELI ENGINEERING COLLEGE TO LEAD EUROPEAN INNOVATION PROJECT.

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www.theverge.com

JUNE 20, 2012

The occasion was F.ounders , a networking event that has been dubbed the " Davos for Geeks ", after the elite conference of power brokers held in Switzerland each year. Excuse my French, it was a clusterfuck," Elevation Partners Roger McNamee told the audience as they nibbled their kale salads. Davos is in Switzerland, not Sweeden.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Their experience here in Austin demonstrates the strength of MassChallenge’s global network: the support of our partners helped the startups build the foundation they need to bring their ideas to the world. Brand, general partner at True Wealth Ventures.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The studio’s design talent boasts some famous names among the list of partners, including Paula Scher, Michael Beirut, Alan Fletcher, Colin Forbes, Harry Pearce, and many more. Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland. It’s impossible to create any list of noteworthy design firms without including Pentagram. Headquarters: London.

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Hippoland

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Had I cared what other people thought, I would’ve lost out on the opportunity to learn a TON about how to grow a company, work with amazing people and partners, sell my company, and get multiple opportunities to join various VC firms as a partner. (not 3) Persistence trumps all. Think about what that 1 thing is. That’s it.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Shue and a partner created CafeMom, a social networking site for moms to share worries, tips, and stories. proof beverage, called Mansinthe, is produced in Switzerland and can be bought online by anyone wanting to experience the green fairy. Andrew Shue’s mommy blogger network. It was banned in the U.S. Donald Trump’s cologne.

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