Hello and welcome to my Nuzzel newsletter!
Heather Redman
(Board member @beneficialstate, Investor, Mentor @Techstars, VP @Indix, Vice Chair @WTIA @SeattleChamber, Fund Advisor @9MileLabs)
A new group of startups tackling everything from business networking to marijuana data analytics have joined the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) Founder Cohort Program. The year-long experience is geared toward early-stage…
BuzzFeed News
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Jane Bradley
– May 17, 2019, 6:06 AM
When Tony Robbins leaps onstage in arenas around the world, under strobe lights and pulsing speakers, he's greeted by thousands of screaming fans. They clap with him, jump with him, and when he puffs his chest and lets out a primal roar, they roar…
Business Insider
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Erin Brodwin
– May 17, 2019, 1:03 PM
Buzzy Silicon Valley startup uBiome, which was geared at highlighting the importance of the microbiome for human health, is under federal investigation. The FBI raided the company's San Francisco offices last month, reportedly related to issues…
The national Republican Party has accepted nearly $400,000 in donations from disgraced ex-casino mogul Steve Wynn — a move that comes just over a year after he was accused of sexually harassing or assaulting employees over a decade-long…
The Startup
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Founder Collective
– Apr 23, 2019, 9:26 AM
Even for strong startups, fundraising is a marathon that requires near constant attention for 8–12 weeks. The process is punishing, and riskier than you might imagine. You need to prep for it as seriously as you would a race. Prepare for…