Sentences with phrase «other startup entrepreneur»

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Net neutrality, in case you need a refresher, is the term used to describe the unrestricted flow of content over the Internet, and it's been advocated by everyone from legal luminaries including Harvard professor Lawrence Lessig to entrepreneurs such as Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, and startups such as Etsy and Meetup, and countless others.

Expa differs from other firms of its kind by accepting just a handful of startups, allowing Camp and his co-founders to spend more time coaching their cohort of fledgling entrepreneurs.

This is an excellent trait for the initial startup phases, but these super-starter entrepreneurs often can't transition into the very necessary ability to trust others.

Since leaving Burberry, she has become a serial entrepreneur who most recently held the CMO job at Hone, a social intelligence and curation startup for marketing and communications groups, and the music discovery app Stagedom (as well as approximately 20 other entrepreneurial ventures).

While accelerator programs have long offered this perk to startups, usually in exchange for equity, entrepreneurs are finding other types of free space available, says Steve King, partner at Emergent Research, a consulting firm focused on small business in Lafayette, Calif..

Here's what ex-Googlers (and other veterans of hugely successful startups) tend to know that other would - be entrepreneurs don't, according to Walk:

For startup founders and would - be entrepreneurs, the real draw will be the Kingonomics Entrepreneurship and Investment Conference that follows, which focuses on access to capital through crowdfunding and other means.

My wife and I made the decision to start our company at the height of the recent startup craze, and I joined a wider community of other aspiring entrepreneurs — and immediately felt like an outcast.

These startup businesses, companies selling vaporizers, CBD products, and software to marijuana users or marijuana companies, were kicked off payment processors and other mainstream business platforms en masse as a result, entrepreneurs affected by the purge say.

Entrepreneurs can save time and angst by looking beyond banks and other mythical sources of startup capital.

Run through the venture capital firm First Round Capital, the Dorm Room Fund has teams of college entrepreneurs in New York, San Francisco, Philadelphia, and Boston that scout for other promising student - founded startups.

Here is my list, based on my own experience as a startup advisor, talking to other angel investors, and derived from the lean startup principles of venture advisor and entrepreneur Eric Ries:

If you want to stand out from the other hundred startup entrepreneurs trying to fight for your mentor's time, you have to create a plan before your meeting.

Entrepreneurs in their 50s have substantially more startup capital than any other age group — more than four times as much as the 20 - somethings, according to Cotei and Farhat.

As a startup mentor, I'm always amazed that some entrepreneurs seem to be an immediate hit with investors, while others struggle to get any attention at all.

Austin, Texas, is one city that has been recognized for its startup - friendly environment, in large part because of its entrepreneurs» enthusiastic support of each other.

How one entrepreneur landed his first client for pay when other startups give away their products.

Whether you're a first - time inventor or an entrepreneur who's tasted failure more than once, you know it takes confidence to show others your startup's rough sketch.

That's especially true when component parts of the startup ecosystem reside locally: including hundreds of other new entrepreneurs, universities, VCs, experienced serial entrepreneurs and committed mentors, angel investors, city and state representatives, substantial educational resources, alumni businesses, etc..

Here, she describes her startup story and offers advice to other young entrepreneurs.

IN OTHER NEWS: Legendary entrepreneur Jim Clark is back with a new startup called CommandScape.

The past two weeks I've been stressed out with some major project deadlines looming, Entrepreneur writing deadlines, juggling my other startups, planning for my wedding in October and planning for a trip to Europe in August.

«If you have a startup, and you think it's highly scalable, it's a place to network, meet other entrepreneurs, engineers, programmers and investors,» says the 28 - year - old Puerto Rican who now lives in Miami.

A startup that claims to have built the Bitcoin world's version of the proverbial better mousetrap has added three high - profile Bitcoin entrepreneurs to its team, seeking their help with business strategy, programming and other aspects of the business.

His advice to entrepreneurs: «Look for a vibrant startup scene where others are doing cool things — you can learn from them.

As an entrepreneur, he now hopes to cut through the bureaucratic morass that prevents his and other talent - filled startups from competing for government work against entrenched clients like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.

The Startup Act, which among other things would create a special visa for entrepreneurs, was reintroduced in September by Senators Jerry Moran (R - KS) and Mark Warner (D - VA).

Finding the best accelerator is challenging, but when you choose well, entrepreneurs say, rewards can be enormous: invaluable business advice, new connections, introductions to potential investors, and the help and camaraderie of other startups.

You typically don't need general startup advice because your particular product / service, market, customers and situation all differ from those of from other entrepreneurs.

He regularly moderates panels in the startup community and volunteers his time to help and advise other entrepreneurs.

Held in English and a part of a series of similar events held in other cities, such as Hamburg and Copenhagen, the Athens version of Startup Live aims to tie Greek entrepreneurs to the rest of the start - up community in Europe.

My company is in the field of sports and technology, so all the time I spend learning about leading tech companies, investing in startups, and networking with other entrepreneurs, business leaders, celebrity athletes, or investors brings value back to CoachUp.

David Barclay is a 42 - year - old entrepreneur with a double - decade history in dot - com ventures and various other startups.

These entrepreneurs pave the way for future generations, often mentoring and inspiring the many other female startup founders who are looking for advice.

Previously, he had launched each of his startups to capture opportunities, but he kept failing, because other entrepreneurs wanted those same opportunities more than he did.

An entrepreneur I know well failed at several startups, one after the other — until he discovered the power of revenge and a thirst for recognition.

Proving that it's never too late to pursue your passions, data from the 2016 Kauffman Startup Index indicates that while baby boomers currently account for 25 percent of new business owners, the last few years show the number of boomer entrepreneurs are on the rise at a rate that outpaces other age groups.

Venture capitalists (and other investors in startups) are neither greedy nor shortsighted, as some disappointed entrepreneurs believe; they are simply inappropriate for most start - ups.

Gain access to all the virtual coaching materials that bring the PLAN COMMIT WIN ® Methodology to life, and interviews with other entrepreneurs and startup experts.

Seeking out advice, feedback and support from other entrepreneurs and business leaders is a cornerstone for every great startup.

While this cohort of entrepreneurs forms the core of the MaRS Commons community, other active and aspiring entrepreneurs from the broader web and mobile startup community will join them to network, learn and engage with the advisors in the Commons — the second key element of this new community.

One of the things that sets them apart from other VC firms is that both Smerklo and Ball are experienced entrepreneurs who have taken a startup from idea stage to exit.

David is a serial entrepreneur who has founded three startups and been involved with two others.

MAGNiTT.com, an intelligence platform and a startup directory connecting entrepreneurs and investors in MENA, has closed a fundraise of «close to US$ 1 million» in a seed round led by 500 Startups along with other regional VCs and angel investors including Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), KISP Ventures, Financial Horizon Group, and iNet.

Morgan is not only CEO of a fast growing Fintech, she is also the cohost of the podcast «Women Who Startup Radio», an ardent mentor to other women entrepreneurs... Read More

A huge number of scalable startups have emerged from these accelerator programs, encouraging the other entrepreneurs.

«We have been involved in tech startups as entrepreneurs and we feel comfortable advising other entrepreneurs.

For example, if you're the entrepreneur who loves the chaos of a startup, you may want to sell now and move on to your next project, or negotiate a contract for a three - year operational or consultant role to stay connected with what you built while trusting others to lead the company.

Jake Saper, a principal at Emergence Capital, said that it's important for startups considering taking money from a strategic investor to talk with other entrepreneurs who worked with the company in the past.

Maybe setting goals such as reaching certain revenue targets, customer numbers or other indicators of success when commencing a startup will help a reality check for a budding entrepreneur down the line.