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Introducing Talent x Opportunity Spring ‘24 Cohort

Andreessen Horowitz

Like the startups in our portfolio, TxO is constantly evolving to ensure we’re meeting the needs of our founders. He leveraged these skills to fund his computer science studies at the University of Oklahoma, where he would eventually meet his cofounder, Sung Choi. Originally from South Korea, Sung moved to the U.S. Once in the U.S.,

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Ten Ways to Get the Most out of Conferences

Kellblog

While I included a picture of Slack’s Dreamforce booth, which is very fancy for most early-stage startup situations, imagine what Slack could have spent if they wanted to. Don’t get fancy here. Get the cheapest one and then push hard for good placement [3]. For Slack, at Dreamforce, that’s a pretty barebones booth. (And

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

A Vietnamese immigrant, dedicated mother, and seasoned technology executive, Hang Black has an extensive background in engineering, marketing, sales, and entrepreneurship. Nikki Ivey is Cofounder of SDRDefenders and Head of Growth Development at Cultured Perspective, a Black owned Startup Consultancy. Hang Black. Nikki Ivey.

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