Michael Zhu, Founder & Managing Partner @ Accathon Capital Startup Grad School Stage Ascent Conference 2020 [00:00:00] OK, cool. Hey, guys, thank you very much for joining me with my session. And today I’m going to take about twenty five minutes to go over something that a lot of founders in my in my portfolio […]
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Sean Sheppard, Founder @ GrowthX Startup Grad School Stage Ascent Conference 2020 [00:00:01] Good afternoon, everyone, welcome to the Ascent conference. My name is Sean Sheppard, I’m a founding partner at Growth X and Growth X Academy, a five time entrepreneur with three successful exits and a couple of very valuable and expensive learning experiences
Sunil Sharma @ Techstars and Slawek Potacz @ InMotion Labs Startup Grad School Stage Ascent Conference 2020 Sunil Sharma [00:00:03] OK, ten-thirty in the morning, I assume it’s time to start. So good morning, Ascent. My name is Sunil Sharma. I am the managing director of TechStars in Toronto. TechStars is the global platform for
Nick Huzar, CEO and Co-Founder @ OfferUp Startup Grad School Stage Ascent Conference 2020 [00:00:05] All right. Hi, everybody. It’s great to be here today. Wish you could see everyone face to face today. The topic we were going to dig into is building a unicorn from used goods. I’m Nick Huzar, founder and CEO
Dennis Fois, CEO @ Copper CRM Sales & Marketing Stage Ascent Conference 2020 [00:00:03] Welcome, everyone. I’m Dennis Fois and the CEO of Copper and Copper is a CRM that’s designed for teams that manage relationships and really want to build their businesses around them. So we set out to build a different type of
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Rita McGrath, Professor @ Columbia Business School Main Stage Ascent Conference 2020 [00:00:03] Hi, everybody, welcome to the ascent conference, which has the coolest socks on the planet, and am I on Brand or what? We’re here to talk about some ideas from my most recent book, which is called Seeing Around Corners How to
Alex Champagne, Director of Sales @ Empire Flippers Main Stage Ascent Conference 2020 [00:00:03] All right, I just want to make sure I think my video is working, everything should be good to go. Excited to get started here, guys, a bit weird for me. Just not being able to see people’s faces in Zoom
David Pakman @ Venrock and Taylor McLemore @ techstars Main Stage Ascent Conference 2020 Taylor McLemore [00:00:05] Hello, everyone, my name is Taylor McLemore, I’m the managing director of the TechStars Workforce Development Accelerator, and I’m joined here today by David Pakman, a partner at Venrock. David has an extensive career in venture investing and
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Neal Sales and Amos Schwartzfarb @ Techstars Main Stage Ascent Conference 2020 Neal Sales [00:00:02] And we’re live. Hey, everyone, my name is Neal Sales Griffin, I’m managing director of Texas. Chicago also involved in a number of other things, like teaching at Northwestern University here, entrepreneurship and engineering school. But I’m excited to be
Jennifer Mercer, CEO @ Metazoa Startup Grad School Stage Ascent Conference 2020 [00:00:01] Thank you, everyone, for joining me today and thank you for attending this session. My name is Jennifer Mercer. I’m CEO and co-founder of an enterprise B2B task company called Metazoa. And today, I want to talk about the benefits of bootstrapping
