Venture Vortex and Entreworld Announce Content Partnership.Business & High Tech Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 20, 2000 Venture Vortex, Inc., (http://www.venturevortex.com) the next generation online community for entrepreneurs, announced a content partnership with EntreWorld (http://www.entreworld.org) -- the nation's leading resource for entrepreneurs and small businesses sponsored by the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial en·tre·pre·neur n. A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. [French, from Old French, from entreprendre, to undertake; see enterprise. Leadership at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Venture Vortex CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Garnet Heraman said, "We are pleased to have this confirmation of our community model from a thought leader in the field of venture creation. This partnership gives our users access to some of the most useful and comprehensive resources available to the industry." EntreWorld will provide its original Entrepreneur's Bylines to Venture Vortex on an ongoing basis. Through these candid can·did adj. 1. Free from prejudice; impartial. 2. Characterized by openness and sincerity of expression; unreservedly straightforward: In private, I gave them my candid opinion. peer-to-peer articles, renowned business founders explore the lessons they have learned in their rise to the top -- enabling others to build on their insights and avoid common pitfalls of growing a start-up. Venture Vortex's flagship Web site is based on a simple three-step strategy of enabling entrepreneurs to Educate, Execute and Interact within a diverse community of sophisticated venture creation players. The Company's proprietary Venture Roadmap(TM) allows entrepreneurs to rapidly identify best practices and action items on the path to a robust start-up. Then the VentureBuilder(TM) tool set allows entrepreneurs to use this insight immediately to network with the Vortex community members and rapidly cluster resources around a startup. Venture Vortex's partnership with Entreworld is focused around specific value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. content that supports the Vortex online strategy. "The Entrepreneur's Bylines fit perfectly with Venture Vortex's philosophy of equipping e·quip tr.v. e·quipped, e·quip·ping, e·quips 1. a. To supply with necessities such as tools or provisions. b. start-ups with successful business-building tools," said Judith Cone, Director, EntreWorld. "We look forward to broadening our content partnership to make our best-of-breed resources available to all individuals seeking to start and quickly grow a business." Venture Vortex Inc. is a Silicon Alley-based online community for entrepreneurs and the venture capital industry. In late April, the company is launching a Web site with two flagship tools, Venture Roadmap(TM) and VentureBuilder(TM), that will dramatically compress the time it takes to plan, fund, staff and scale start-ups in the Internet or Hi-Tech market spaces. Future plans of the Vortex Web site include online collaboration tools A collaboration tool is something that helps people collaborate. The term is often used to mean collaborative software, but collaboration tools were being used before computers existed, a piece of paper can for example can be used as collaboration tool. that enable both entrepreneurs and investors to execute more complex mission critical tasks, such as doing due diligence Research; analysis; your homework. This term has caught on in all industries, because it sounds so "wired." Who would want to do analysis or research when they can do due diligence. See wired. and building management teams. EntreWorld puts the most essential information for entrepreneurs at their fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. -- including more than 1,000 handpicked articles on entrepreneurship, original peer-to-peer Entrepreneur's Bylines, tips from top small business advisors, town-to-town small business event listings, audio clips, links to important resources, on-line discussions, and a glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary. of over 700 entrepreneurial terms. The EntreWorld Entrepreneur's Search Engine offers the best of the small business Web -- delivering top-quality results and brief, tailored reviews of each resource brought up through keyword searches. The Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership is taking an innovative approach to accelerating entrepreneurship through educational programming and research. Inspired by Ewing Marion Kauffman's passion to provide opportunity for other entrepreneurs, the Kauffman Center is the largest organization solely focused on entrepreneurial success at all levels -- from elementary school elementary school: see school. students to high-growth entrepreneurs. |
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