Founders Live

Hanging at American Underground watching Charles Douthitt pitch Virnika at Founders Live ! So excited about the progress the Virnika team has made! Great job Charles!!

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Tonight, my co-founder Vaishali Soundararajan and I had the amazing opportunity to attend Founders Live event in London. Huge thanks to the organizers for putting together such a fantastic event! The pitching competition was truly inspiring—we met so many interesting entrepreneurs and heard some incredibly creative startup ideas. We also had some meaningful conversations and were thrilled to connect with Min Bhogaita, who shared valuable insights and gave us a lot of inspiration for our startup ideas. Excited for the next Founders Live event and looking forward to more great discussions! ?? #FoundersLive #Entrepreneurship #StartupCommunity #Networking #LondonTech

Last night’s Founders Live Raleigh-Durham pitch competition was an energetic event, bringing together founders, investors, ecosystem partners, and supporters all united in advancing innovation across the Triangle and beyond.? These founders are thinking globally, and their impact will be far-reaching. A big congratulations to all the founders who pitched, and an extra special shout-out to our WINNING founder, Andy Chan of Aphora Health! You’ve earned the bragging rights. ?? Keep up the great work, Ajay Pasupuleti, Anna Young????♀?, Joseph Driscoll, Charles Douthitt. ?? A huge thank you to our program sponsors for making it all happen: American Underground, Aprio, Bank of America, ExtensisHR, and Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. Stay tuned for our next celebration — we can’t wait to see you there!

PODCAST: Going From Never Filmed Anything To Producing A Docuseries Within a Year. This last year was about embracing risk, the unknown and opening up to creativity. All good things. https://lnkd.in/d-_m5MkF

Some weeks in the startup world feel slow and full of resistance. This week was not one of them. Not only did we secure a key partnership for our ecosystem (more on that soon!), but we also won the Founders Live pitch competition! What makes this moment even better? The other founders were great and I was impressed by their pitches, their ideas, and their execution. Kudos Steve Brant, Nadah Feteih and Sydney Chasin! A huge shoutout to our Opus Duo team for their hard work and passion. Onwards!

?? Exciting News from EthiRecycle Plastic Innovations! ???? We are thrilled to announce that our founder and CEO, Tesnim Abdulhakim, delivered a powerful 90-second pitch and secured FIRST PLACE ?? at the Founders Live Pitch Competition, hosted by The Disruptors Den in partnership with ALX ETHIOPIA! This victory reflects our dedication to transforming plastic waste into valuable solutions while empowering communities and championing sustainability across Ethiopia. ???? ?? Watch Tesnim’s winning pitch here in the attached video! ?? The competition brought together inspiring startups with groundbreaking ideas. Tesnim’s impactful delivery and our shared vision for a cleaner, more sustainable future captured the hearts of the audience, earning us this incredible win. We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who voted for us. Your belief in our mission and vision made this incredible win possible! ?? A massive thank you to The Disruptors Den, ALX ETHIOPIA, Founders Live, and everyone who supported us along the way. This is just the beginning, and we’re excited to scale new heights together! ?? Stay connected with us as we continue to innovate and create meaningful change. Together, let’s tackle plastic waste, one step at a time! #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #EthiRecycle #PitchCompetition