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- RT @BenFranklinNEP: BFTP/NEP Helped Create, Retain 6,467 #Jobs in 2020 - Created/Retained 69,604 total jobs since the program’s inception… 20 hours ago
- Shout out to @AskAmex. Rapid response to fraud with a text, email phone assault! How did they know? 6 days ago
- Me, smashing my way through LinkedIn come-ons. m.youtube.com/watch?v=E3GGKF… 1 week ago
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners News
- HR Tech Company Phenom Just Made its Third Acquisition in 6 Months: Munich’s Talentcube
- Ben Franklin Created/Retained 6,467 Jobs Last Year
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania Created/Retained 6,467 Jobs Last Year
- Someone Will Walk Away With Up To $10,000
- ROAR for Good is Launching Its Wearable Safety Tech in 3 Local Hotels
Venture News from PR Newswire
- Cochlear Implant System Market Revenue to Cross USD 2.2B by 2027: Global Market Insights, Inc.
- Second cohort of Uzbek students earn places at UWC's global schools - ERIELL Group and Enter Engineering continue their support of a program for gifted Uzbek students to widen horizons and study abroad
- Прогнозы рейтинга «Топ-10 Рисков для Евразии» уже реализуются в 2021 году
- TD Holdings, Inc. Obtains Dangerous Chemicals Business License in China to Speed Up the Strategic Application of IoTs Technology in the Chemical Energy Field
- ZTE i5GC abilita le reti private per la trasformazione digitale dei settori verticali
- Astana Club: TOP-10 de riesgos para Eurasia que ya son realidad en 2021
- Arcesium Welcomes Alternative Investment Firm, Broad Reach, To Its Platform
- Astana Club: TOP-10-Risiken für Eurasien werden bereits 2021 wahr
- Astana Club : Le Top 10 des risques pour l'Eurasie se matérialise déjà en 2021
- Bruynzeel Storage Systems acquires American distributor of storage systems
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Venture News from BizJournals
- PPP Round 2: Who is eligible, what expenses can be paid, and what is the tax treatment?
- Business strategies: Industry expert forecast for M&A, PPP loans, succession planning (Video)
- Business strategies: A look ahead at financing and M&A opportunities in 2021 (Video)
- Chapter 11 bankruptcy: The ultimate corporate finance tool
- Local company extends partnership with Learfield IMG College
- Birmingham's Arlington Family Partners leads $4.5M funding round for Atlanta startup
- Wells Fargo to close branch in Vestavia Hills
- After shell company reform legislation passes, Wyden turns attention to rule-writing
- Robinhood rival turns to Michael Bolton to poke fun over fintech’s issues with investors
- Boston Private investor campaigns to vote down $900M SVB deal
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Tag Archives: new venture
Being Small is Not a Strategy for Beating Your Competition
A meaningful percentage of my startup clients have no respect for their competition. Too many first-time founders have bought the story that big existing companies in their space are too slow to be a competitive threat. Or that “existing competitors aren’t as … Continue reading
The Four Seasons of Your Start-Up…Autumn Begins! (reprise)
(Originally posted in 2012…thought of it as I picked my last tomato of the season yesterday!) The temperature outside my window last night dipped to 44, the crickets have stopped chirping and my wife told me that she “can’t manage … Continue reading
Venture Tips Update….Make Your Business About Your Customers, Not Your Technology
I originally published the majority of this post back in January, 2012, but I was reminded of the issue again today…twice. So I updated the post on why you should think of your business in their terms. A founder came … Continue reading
The Four Seasons of Your Start-Up…Summertime
Ah, summer. Margaritas by the pool. A little Kenny Chesney on the patio. Wearing flip flops to BJ’s (wait, that’s a different post!) But this is not life during summer inside a start-up company. It is certainly good news if you’re fortunate … Continue reading
The Secret Energy of Entrepreneurs
I disagree with those who believe that people can be trained to be entrepreneurs. Scores of scholarly pieces have been written that claim that entrepreneurs are not born, but instead are trained to be good entrepreneurs. In fact I’d say that … Continue reading
Why I Loathe Tumblr.
I loathe Tumblr. But not for the 1.1 billion reasons that you think. Sure, I’m a little professionally jealous that I’ve never had a client sell themselves for $1.1 billion. But it’s not like I had a chance to invest … Continue reading →