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Salley
9 months
Introducing Salley Sessions. A new way for you to develop as a leader. Many professionals have to uncover hard lessons in years through experience. Reading books, going to conferences, signing up for courses and going to business school only takes you so far.
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How @HarryStebbings went from recording a podcast in his mom's kitchen to being one of the most sought-after VCs in the world All by the age of 25 This is his story:
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4 years
The rise of the passion economy is changing media as we know it. @polina_marinova shares her take on the future of media, startups and VC with @thecaptable
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6 years
"A good team would have a mix of local and international talent" @sandrocatanzaro Of @dataxu has built a global company by combining the power of American and #immigrant talent. Diversity of background and point of views helps a business scale! #worldclass #startuplessons
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6 years
#ILCTRawards Congratulations @bettinahein for being the first woman to win the #tech category of #ILCTRawards @pixability #GirlPowerTech2018
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6 years
According to @NewAmericanEcon , there are more than 52K #immigrant #entrepreneurs in #Boston ! Join @ilctr on May 3 to celebrate the impact of international #founders and innovators at #ILCTRawards . 💡🌍✈️🇺🇸
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3 years
Enough said
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6 years
👩‍💻⭐ It's #FemaleFoundersDay ! Let's give it up for @bettinahein , @sophialin0303 , @debzanforlin , @shivakashalkar , @kaliouby , @afandrle and all the other movers and shakers who make the world a better place! #Boston #startup @atthetablehq
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2 years
Today, @packyM is one of the internet's favorite writers. Not Boring is read by more than 100K people, while Packy is investing in world-changing startups and advising @a16z . But less than two years ago few people knew who he was. Here's how he built a media empire:
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6 years
🌎⚡️ #StartupLessons Pravin Chaturvedi #biotech stats: ✅ 5% is #femalefounded ✅ 16% is #immigrantfounded ✅ male: startups, founders, board members, champions ⚡️must differentiate as authentic (especially post-Theranos) @ellis_project #bostonstartups #immigrantfounders
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3 years
What if your team members could also be brand ambassadors? @nick_dewilde explores how forward-thinking companies like @fast and @MorningBrew are leveraging their teams to make their brands more human, authentic and yes, popular. 🎯
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6 years
Great moderators bring out the best in speakers .. thrilled to have top speaker + moderator @BobbieC 🌟 ✅Started @WomenInno to give female speakers visibility, conf organizers a great source for speakers ✅Started @MassInno to help #startups demo their companies and products
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4 years
So great to see @quicwit_trivia founder & CEO Stephon McCoy share his #product expertise and definition of Monthly Active Users with @BuiltIn . QuicWit's user retention rate is more than 3X the industry average. Kudos! 🔥👏 #OurCustomersRock
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6 years
Seeing opportunities early, creating voice to text recognition in 2001, competing w/Nuance for 10yrs pre-acquisition... you often are under the radar, an unknown, underestimated says @bettinahein @pixability stealth as the #immigrantentrepreneur secret weapon #StartupLessons
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6 years
Best advice: get a great lawyer and protect your IP, streamline and improve odds with immigration law @karenmarquez @robbie_ai Also network, talk about your ideas, get input and feedback says @bettinahein
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6 years
LOVE this panel of kickass women! @bettinahein , @karenmarquez , @shivakashalkar & @BobbieC seriously rocking it tonight @WeWorkBOS #startuplessons
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4 years
A huge thank you to Chip Hazard for joining us last week for an AMA! We had a fantastic event and learned a lot about venture capitalism, start-ups and running an effective fundraising process.
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6 years
When @mhsali arrived in the US in 1981, we could never imagine leading a technology company. Now, he's the CEO of @Carbonite - a multi-million public company. #BuiltByUs 🇬🇾✈️🇺🇸
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6 years
Best part of Boston as an entrepreneurial incubator: so many #femalefounders in Boston, @bettinahein started the She-E-O’s 💛 There are dual-career couples, it is accepted, education and technology results are respected. It is tough, but you do it ANYways #StartupLessons
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4 years
We believe that entrepreneurship is a force for good. That's why we're especially proud to partner with @BonBillo_Global , a startup accelerator focused on social impact ventures. We're looking forward to supporting the next generation of social entrepreneurs! 👏
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6 years
Congratulations! 💡🎉🎊 #femalefounder #AI
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Dr. Rana el Kaliouby
6 years
Honored to be featured on @forbes , and making it to their cover this month. Awesome interview; discussing ‘Building Human Centric AI’ that focus on the people & not the machines. To do that we need to prioritize #diversity and #inclusion , which is what @Affectiva believes in.
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2 years
Last night 40+ New Yorkers joined us for a happy hour in one of the coolest Lower East Side locations in the city. Thank you all for coming by! We're stoked for the next one!
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7 years
We're excited to have @dataxu #founder @sandrocatanzaro speak at our first event on Oct 25! Grab your tix!
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Salley
4 years
FORWARD was a blast! Thank you @CamillaOlson , Chris Sosnowski, @polina_marinova , @Leonlinsx , @simonowens , @rowanwalrath , @kcline6 , @thc_pod , @albert4waves , @RobynParets and @AaronFilous for helping us host such a great event. 💙🙏
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6 years
🌎⚡️ #StartupLessons @alliedeangelis @debzanforlin and Pravin Chaturvedi on The Art of Life Sciences hosted by @ellis_project thanks to sponsors @GoffWilson @oathpizza and venue host @Wework Mass Ave #bostonstartups #immigrantfounders
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Salley
4 years
How we make sure our team is on the same page for every project: - @SlackHQ (duh) - @Tandem_HQ - @NotionHQ - @figmadesign - @Pitch What's on your remote team stack?
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Salley
2 years
It's #NationalTellAStoryDay and we're celebrating creators! Creators have 24 hours to claim their NFT. Doing so will give them access to tons of special perks of NFT holders. All it takes is a tweet. Did you claim yours yet?
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3 years
We work with so many talented creators but it's so rare that they're the ones behind the 🎙️. That's why we want to introduce them to you. Meet @jimbuscaglio , host of the MicroAdvice CX podcast.
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5 years
. @onewayvc makes sure to help #immigrantfounders get the right Visa, and hasn't had a single #founder get their Visa denied! Don't let Visa options stop you from raising money for your #Startup , says @EveKiev Kudos! 👏🙌 #startuplessons
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7 years
. @bettinahein is a natural #Entrepreneur . The German native & @pixability #founder has started companies in Switzerland and the US, and thinks that #Entrepreneurship comes down to naivety, chutzpah and #perseverance 💡🇩🇪✈️🌍🇺🇸
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Salley
4 years
February may have been cold but we were on 🔥. Here's a glimpse of the last 28 days: 🎤 Our media/event planner user base is up by 32.5%. 📤 69.4% more match requests sent than in Jan 🎯 142.8% more matches made Get ready, March - we're about to spring forward!
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4 years
Yesterday we were 4th on Product Hunt's product of the day, got 441 upvotes, and 80+ signups. 🎉 This is a big milestone for EllisX that could not have been achieved without our hunter, @thisiskp_ . Thank you!
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2 years
Finding high-quality takes on media and the creator economy is tough. There's lots of noise, but little thoughtful, nuanced content. Here are the newsletters we never miss:
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5 years
Great to see @JeffGoldmanImm , Eveline Buchatskiy of @onewayvc , John Wilson of @GoffWilson and @sdooling of @WBUR @theventurelane , ready to talk about how #immigrantfounders make the #startup ecosystem awesome! #Boston
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3 years
Startups are like extreme sports - they're all about taking risks. How many of the these have you done? 🪂skydiving 🌉 bungee jumping 🎈 hot air ballooning 🤿 scuba diving 🏄 surfing 🛩️ paragliding
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4 years
How can you build a (profitable) media company in 2020? We will explore the ins and outs of this process with @Leonlinsx , @polina_marinova & @joshsternberg on Sep 18. Join us to learn what the future of media looks like according to these rockstars!
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6 years
"Find your fellow misfits. Find American mentors. They want to help you because they or their forebears were once newcomers in this country as well", @bettinahein of @pixability tears up as she recounts her #Immigrant #entrepreneur experience #ILCTRawards #BuiltByUs
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Salley
6 years
We're looking forward to this event! Grab your tickets and join us!
@NewEnglandVC
The New England Venture Capital Association
6 years
How can you start a startup as an immigrant? @ellis_project has teamed up @JeffGoldmanImm , @EveKiev , John Wilson of @GoffWilson & @sdooling to tackle this topic on April 11 at 6pm, @theventurelane . Brought to you by @SVB_Financial & @SelvaBizLaw
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2 years
How @paigefinnn raised a multi-million dollar VC fund, wrote a book and snagged a spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 VC list By the time she turned 23 This is her story:
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3 years
How can retail brands stand out on crowded supermarket shelves? @ObservaNow co-founder & CTO Erik Chelstad sat down with @thc_pod to explain how Observa's AI algorithm helps increase sales and productivity for retail brands. 🛒
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Salley
3 years
What are some crazy things startups have done to get attention? Go! 👇
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Salley
3 years
Sure, building a product is cool, but getting people to care about your startup is 😍
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3 years
Life as a startup founder
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6 years
🌎⚡️ #StartupLessons @debzanforlin : #funders are also your AMBASSADORS if they don’t understand the science, or the end solution that is YOUR mission, they aren’t the right investors @ellis_project @GoffWilson @oathpizza #bostonstartups #immigrantfounders
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7 years
#StartupLessons Wrap-up: the diverse perspectives of these candid founders is the biggest value-add & take-away 🌎🇺🇸🌟 Thank you Thara Pillai for bringing out the unique stories of Vinayak Ranade, Sophia Lin and Itamar Zur, and thank you all for sharing your journeys!
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3 years
Podcasts are going to the moon 🚀🚀. There are about 48 million podcast episodes and counting. Successful podcasters, Jed Tabernero of @thc_pod , @kcline6 of @VentureFizz and @albert4waves of @TheMissionHQ shared some thoughts this.
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7 years
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2 years
Over the next year, Not Boring grew by 8,803%. Opportunities started coming his way. With an audience that included some of the most prominent names in tech, Packy was meeting some of the most talented startup founders in the world. This gave rise to Not Boring Capital.
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Salley
6 years
Seeking funds for ur #startup ? Know the best way to approach angels? Join @TCNupdate 2/27 @razashaikh @LaunchpadVG @GoldenSeeds @SalehDaher @angelinvestbos @lfrusz @PipelineAngels will provide powerful tips & insight. Use code AFFILIATE2019 to save $10 >
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5 years
Full house at @theventurelane , ready to hear about #visa options for #immigrantfounders #startups
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Salley
8 years
We stand with the victims of the #LondonAttacks and their families #PrayForLondon #LondonStrong
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Salley
2 years
Creator burnout is real. Podcasting queen @nicolecasperson has some tips for creating consistently without burnout. Join us at 12pm ET today as she spills her secrets 👇
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Salley
7 years
“The ability to deal with the challenges, be outside of your comfort zone, and simply get on with it... the experience of being new in the country... you have the drive to get through the tough moments” @sophialin0303 of @GetKeel #StartupLessons
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7 years
Did you know that #RisingStar #VC nominee for #NEVYs17 @juanleungli moved to the US when he was 15? #Immigration #Boston
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Salley
5 years
We're super excited to support this event! Grab your tickets 👇
@NewEnglandVC
The New England Venture Capital Association
5 years
Next Thursday we're partnering with @avenues_open , @GlasswingVC , @onewayvc , and @ellis_project for a discussion on next steps when an employee isn't selected for the H1-B lottery, and other solutions for retaining foreign talent
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Salley
7 years
Love this picture of rockstars @sandrocatanzaro & @juliannezim modeling their #Immigrant friendly hoodies, courtesy of @GoffWilson ❤️🌎🙌
@tinaadolfsson
Tina Adolfsson
7 years
Favorite shot of the night: @sandrocatanzaro @juliannezim modeling the Ellis Project hoodies "Immigrants - We get the job Done" and "I stand with Immigrants" #EllisKickoff @ellis_project 🌎🌟 #CreatingJobs #innovation
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Salley
2 years
How @tobydoyhowell grew to 29K+ Twitter followers in a little over a year Grew a newsletter to 18K subscribers in less than 5 months And landed a job at one of the hottest startups in the US Here's how he did it:
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Salley
3 years
The power of storytelling, explained 👇 via @miketrap
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Salley
2 years
When Salley teams up with @TeamSupermomos to host a Friday Happy Hour... 50+ New Yorkers end up having a great time 🥳
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Salley
4 years
Our favorite startup newsletters: - @lennysan - @etechbrew - @femstreet What are yours?
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Salley
3 years
How many of these entrepreneur-themed movies have you seen? 🎬
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Salley
2 years
In just 30 min, we'll be live with @SethGodwin to talk about how you can crack TikTok's algorithm and get to a million followers (like Seth did!). Join us!
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3 years
Starting and growing a newsletter is no picnic. That's why it helps to get advice from some OGs. @polina_marinova , @markstenberg3 and @jkaplan1 share their tips and tricks for growing your audience and keeping them engaged via @newslettercrew
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7 years
Vinayak Ranade @pseudovirtual CEO @draftedapp born in the US, grew up in India, missing most of orientation at @MIT and always respecting and valuing differences in people #FindYourTribe #StartupLessons
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Salley
6 years
Creating your network: @singularityu @MIT and @UMassAmherst helped creating the network. But even the US has very different “accents” west coast Vs east coast —- #wickedsmaht @karenmarquez @robbie_ai #StartupLessons
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7 years
Casually hanging @HatchFenway right before #EllisKickoff : @juliannezim & Karen Glover from @ilctr , all smiles while talking #Immigration 🌎💡
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Salley
4 years
How does one get to speak at one of the biggest conferences in the world? We're excited to be hosting Courtney Dagher, organizer of @INBOUND conference, for an AMA on Feb 25 at 6pm ET. Grab your tickets 👇 P.S. Want to attend for free? Join EllisX.
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5 years
. @JeffGoldmanImm provides a rundown of all #H1B options available to #entrepreneurs and foreign professionals. In case you lost the lottery, try for a cap-exempt #H1B via: 📍universities 📍teaching hospitals 📍government agencies 📍non-profit organizations, such as @avenues_open
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4 years
Who's excited for #FORWARDconference ? ✋We are!! Grab your tickets and learn from this amazing panel @Leonlinsx @rowanwalrath @polina_marinova @simonowens about the future of media
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3 years
Happy Monday! What are some of the coolest startups working on this week? @fast @copy_ai @ramp @eightsleep @beondeck @pipe
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Salley
6 years
@afandrle
Anne-Fleur Andrle
6 years
🚀 So incredibly proud and excited to introduce you to @JackandFerdi your new #bleisure app that’s gonna change the way we travel for business forever! Download it now! #newapp #frenchtechboston #traveltech #businesstravel
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6 years
🌎 Global Differences — @bettinahein came to US to scale #tech faster & bigger than the norm in Europe, discovering completely different employment rules, last minute changes/ cancellations (let’s be clear, that might be Swiss + German!😉) @bettinahein @pixability #StartupLessons
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6 years
Originally from Mexico, @neurable #founder Ramses Alcaide identifies strongly with the American mindset. His desire to break new frontiers led him to harness #neuroscience to help people via #BCI and #VR #BuiltByUs 💡🇺🇸🕹️
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6 years
#ILCTRawards #lifesciences winner @mkoeris of @Sample6tech sees it as a moral imperative to support the next generation of #Entrepreneurs 🇩🇪🛫🌍
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7 years
#ImmigrantHeritageMonth #Fashion designer & icon Diane von Furstenberg was born & raised in Belgium @dvf #Immigration #Entrepreneur 👠🇧🇪🇺🇸
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