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Accounting Startup Layer Raises $2.3 Million to Challenge QuickBooks with Automated Software
A startup promising a new approach to accounting software has raised $2.3 million to further develop its offering. Layer, which provides accounting features directly within business applications, hopes its embedded model will soon compete…
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From Medical School to Impact Entrepreneurship: How Todd Khozein Leveraged Systems Thinking to…
Todd Khozein’s journey from medical school to founding SecondMuse was fueled by a lifelong passion for understanding and improving social and economic systems. As a young refugee from Iran who settled in the U.S., Khozein struggled to…
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The Green Startup Boom: Opportunities in Sustainable Innovation
The past decade has seen an unprecedented rise in environmental awareness and concerns about climate change. With each new report highlighting the damaging effects of greenhouse gas emissions and pollution, consumers are increasingly…
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Sol Nasisi, Founder of Online Publishing Platform Booksie, Shares his Insights into Building a…
Sol Nasisi has always had a knack for bringing creative ideas to life. As a student building rockets and gadgets with friends, to forming a band in high school, Sol saw the potential in nurturing creativity from a young age. This drive led…
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Resilience in the Face of Adversity: Claudia Belchior-Martins’ Journey from Young Mother to…
At just 15, Claudia Belchior-Martins' life took an unexpected turn: she found herself pregnant. Faced with daunting challenges and societal pressures, Claudia’s story could have followed a predictable path. Instead, it became a testament to…
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Innovating for Impact: An Interview with Apollo 21 Founder Danny Nathan
Leading innovation in large organizations requires new ways of thinking. For serial entrepreneur Danny Nathan, founder of the product design and venture studio Apollo 21, the key lies in empowering intrapreneurs and establishing a renewed…
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10 Signs You Have What It Takes to Be a Successful Entrepreneur
The entrepreneurial path is challenging yet rewarding. While starting a business is no guarantee of prosperity, certain inherent traits tend to predict greater chances of thriving long-term. This article examines 10 signs that may indicate…
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Marissa Mayer’s Sunshine Startup Focuses on Everyday Users with Photo Sharing and Event…
When tech industry icon Marissa Mayer co-founded her startup Sunshine in 2018, expectations were high for the former Yahoo and Google executive to disrupt the market. However, the debut of a basic contacts management app left some wondering…
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Finding Limitless Pathways: An Interview with Adjoin CEO Wendy Forkas
I'm pleased to be joining Wendy Forkas, CEO of Adjoin and creator of Path-Now, to discuss her innovative new platform and over a decade of experience advocating for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through her…
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Moving Mountains: How CEO Amore Philip Built A Successful PR Agency From Scratch
Determination in the face of adversity is the driving force behind many successful entrepreneurs. For Amore Philip, CEO and founder of Apples & Oranges Public Relations, turning challenges into opportunities has been the key to her…
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