My co-founder and I were able to
meet with the founders of Ciplex, Branchout, Expensify, Storenvy, Highlight Cam, Contacts + and Kiip.
Tech leaders and influencers in their respective areas of expertise will be offering a limited number of private 1:1
meetings with founders who wish to take a deep dive into the challenges facing their startup and gain valuable insight and advice to help build their business.
Over 10 years later, Matt Wright of The Business Magazine
met with the founder of Huntswood and The Havisham Group to catch up on the intervening years The reason for this article therefore -LSB-...]
The complaint describes Skelos as
meeting with the founder of a major real estate company, which appears to be Glenwood Management, shortly after the Republicans regained the State Senate majority in the 2010 elections.
Meeting with founders for an hour is the most frequent technique for angels to decide who to invest in, but certainly not the only one.
The Daily Herald
met with our founder, Julie Dorsey - Oskerka to discuss the ASB Program, the music and how we are helping shelter dogs through the pre and post-adoption phase.
There are plenty of new legal technologies being released and while there,
I met with the founders of many new legal cloud computing software companies to discuss their products, many of which revolved around some type of document management.
«What we've noticed is to really provide value you have to get in and
meet with these founders on a constant basis so the location of our office to OCAD is going to be really valuable,» he says.
Axios notes that Hoover has already started
meeting with founders.
Not exact matches
One staffer told Business Insider many employees had individual
meetings with HowAboutWe
founders Brian Schechter and Aaron Schildkrout on Wednesday and Thursday in a glass - walled conference room.
President Vladimir V. Putin
met briefly last year
with Vitalik Buterin, the
founder of Ethereum, the second most widely used blockchain - based virtual currency platform after Bitcoin.
When I
met with the trio in April, Zechory said lots of startup
founders with sterling reputations «use swear words and smoke weed.»
Plenty of start - up
founders I spoke
with say the event is an effective place to network, recruit,
meet VCs, and make partnerships.
Kirk Hansen, Kyäni
Founder and Chairman of the Board, said the
meetings with Otter will open doors for future success in the Chinese market.
«Solutions» include pre-emptive activities such as building long - term relationships
with future
founders or mentoring at incubators to
meet teams pre-seed, plus getting really good at reference diligence, but we still rely upon accelerating the «would we work well together» discussion during fast - moving investments.
«There's nothing worse than going for lunch and getting to your afternoon
meeting with big pit stains under your arms,» says Melissa Austria,
founder of Toronto - based menswear clothing store Gotstyle.
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Meetings I've Had
With Founders
Lori Cheek,
Founder of Cheek'd, says she was advised over and over not to take
meetings and phone calls
with everyone who asks.
With 400 employees arranged in six offices around the globe, Lightspeed
founder and CEO Dax Dasilva travels as light as possible, holding most of his international
meetings by video conference from the company's brand new headquarters in Montreal's historic Gare Viger.
At the all - hands
meeting, Armstrong noted that he is going to
meet with HuffPost
founder and CEO Arianna Huffington this afternoon at 4 p.m.
With six employees, the company is on track to
meet its goal of generating $ 3 million to $ 5 million in its first year, the
founders say.
And lots of wildly successful
founders I've
met and worked
with have acknowledged that they would have raised their own hands had they been in my classroom.
The French businessman describes a
meeting with Steve Jobs as «lucky» and that the tech
founder turned to him for advice
So I've been
meeting with different
founders and just seeing what's happening in the industry.
But he got
Founders Fund interested — he later
met with partner Luke Nosek in New York City.
The
founders point out how attendance at conferences in general has gone up dramatically over the last five years because people are making these digital connections
with brands and peer - to - peer, and want to
meet people in real life.
Its
founder, Kevin Systrom, originally made a geolocation app which
met with little market success.
Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, left, plays ping pong
with Bill Gates,
founder of Microsoft and a Berkshire Hathaway director, during a shareholder event on the sidelines of the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders
meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on Sunday, May 3, 2015.
From left Amazon
founder Jeff Bezos, Alphabet CEO Larry Page, and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg listen during a
meeting with technology industry leaders at Trump Tower in New York, NY on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016.
I've
met with venture capitalists, engineers,
founders and notable technology thinkers.
As a
founder of ClassPass, a monthly subscription service for fitness classes, she finds herself in them often, talking
with studio managers,
meeting ClassPass users, and, of course, working out.
I recently
met a young
founder who just graduated from Middlebury College
with a degree in biology — a field in which he excelled by any objective criteria.
Here's Lucila McElroy, the
founder of life - coaching company WeAreMomentum.com, explaining just how powerful this approach can be (if you can stomach it): «Not long ago, I had a business
meeting scheduled
with a woman whom I found intimidating.
A few years ago I was visiting
with Marc Benioff,
founder and CEO of Salesforce.com, at a World Economic Forum Davos
meeting.
In them, potential
founders arrive on Friday
with nothing more than an idea and leave on Sunday evening (usually without much sleep), having
met a co-founder, built a prototype or demo, and pitched investors.
In last year's bestseller ReWork, 37signals
founders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson remind us that the true cost of an hour - long
meeting with 10 attendees is 10 hours of productivity — «and it's probably more like 15 hours, because there are mental - switching costs that come
with stopping what you're doing, going somewhere else to
meet, and then resuming what you were doing beforehand.»
You get that
meeting with that decision - maker /
founder / CEO / titan / guru / expert who can make your project happen.
David Patchell - Evans, GoodLife's 57 - year - old
founder and CEO, is making the rounds, enthusiastically
meeting with new and potential members and signing free copies of his latest lifestyle book, The Real Sexy, Smart and Strong.
The
founder of the Bitcoin Investment Trust has been
meeting with Wall Street players whom he says are preparing to pour vast amounts of money into the digital currency.
The Indiana law was
met with a swift denunciation from Salesforce.com
founder and CEO Marc Benioff on Thursday, who said he will cancel future events in the state.
Lindzon quickly arranged a
meeting with Brett Wilson, TubeMogul's Oakland, Calif. - based
founder, whom Lindzon loved.
It's a great way to
meet people who might be able to help you work out problems, or network
with like - minded
founders to find funding or business opportunities.
Kushner
met with Apollo
founder Joshua Harris in the White House multiple times last year and even discussed the possibility of a White House job for Harris, sources told the newspaper.
Rhett Buttle is
founder of Public Private Strategies, a consulting firm
with a focus on where the public and private sector
meet.
Passion for change is the first quality that all social enterprise
founders start
with before embarking on a journey to raise awareness, grow funding, solve problems and
meet needs.
Many work
with me at HubSpot, while others are fellow
founders of their own startups, some of whom I've
met through my angel investment activity.
Attendees will get a first look at the startups,
meet the
founders, and network
with other top - tier investors, corporate strategists, & press.
Today I
met with a fashion technology start - up
founder and another start - up company.
After
meeting with Lee at PubCon South in March, Jeremy Bencken — one of the
founders of BuzzStream — followed up
with Lee for the opportunity to demo and test out their link building tool — BuzzStream for Link Building.
Over two days, local startups
founders will look to steal the spotlight, vying for face time
with investors who have come up from Silicon Valley, New York City and Boston to experience Toronto during TIFF and
meet local entrepreneurs.