by J.D. Davids | Mar 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Jack Ma founded Alibaba in his apartment in China in 1999. Now, it is the largest retailer in the world and the company is worth over $160 Billion dollars. They have created more than 13 million jobs and reach 500 Million people. At the World Economic Forum, Jack gave...
by J.D. Davids | Nov 30, 2017 | Resources, Venture Capital
Most entrepreneurs simply want to make the world a better place. That’s the whole reason we do what we do….. How? By developing products that change the world, just like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and a long list of entrepreneurs whose products and services...
by J.D. Davids | Oct 18, 2017 | Angel Investors, Guest Speaker Video Interviews, Venture Capital
Dave Berkus has invested in 161 Angel Investments and earned an IRR of 101%. One of his unique strategies is helping his portfolio companies push through the “Valley of Death”, the gap between Angel Financing and Venture Capital investment. Not only has...
by J.D. Davids | Oct 9, 2017 | Performance, Pitch Events, Resources
Over 500 people attended the John G. Watson QuickPitch Event and based on an audience vote, Top Honors were awarded to Ocella, EcoCube by Aqua Design Innovations and Trust & Will. Winners were awarded checks for $30,000, 15,000 and 5,000 respectively. In...
by J.D. Davids | Apr 9, 2017 | Business Planning, Performance
Congratulations to TWO members of our Fundraising Sprint Program who are graduating from the NASDAQ Milestone Makers Cohort #2 on Tuesday, April 11! The NASDAQ Entrepreneur Center empowers entrepreneurs to redefine what success means for their business and why. During...