✌️Two key insights after talking with hundreds of event teams & communities 🌎 🤑 Data is the new currency 📈 You can’t improve what you can’t measure https://t.co/LjaVAbvmx3

So many golden nuggets here for my startup community & ecosystem builders. A few takeaways worth highlighting: Startup Ecosystems cannot be manufactured. They're derived from the engagements within the network. Prioritize quality meaningful engagements f… https://t.co/OFHUz3SbwK

Amplifying for reach to my fellow startup ecosystem & community builders in my network 👇

Remember those that most want you to success will often push you the hardest The rest might seem nicer, but they usually don't really care

Happy Lunar New Year from my baby nieces who are absolutely killing it in their áo dàis 🐰🧧🏮 Wishing all a year filled with good health, more time with family/friends, and all that you ask for 🙏 #lunarnewyear

Always proud when we get stellar reviews like this from our customers 💜 Great job everyone MeeteR. This is from Capterra, the leading SaaS review site.

Yesterday, I had the privilege of speaking with community legend and Founder of Higher Logic, @asteggles. We spoke about the importance of purpose-driven communities, empowering our community leaders and enabling the voices of our members, and the role o… https://t.co/L9kiiE0QlL

Yesterday, I had the privilege of speaking with community legend and Founder of Higher Logic, @asteggles, about the importance of purpose-driven communities. We talked about empowering our community leaders and enabling the voices of our members, as well… https://t.co/qbTFn4GyGm

Last Week, I met with Brad Vogel of Mixmax. We talked about the importance of resiliency in turbulent downtimes, finding your niche market and understanding your customer’s buying journey. The best take away? Reminding each other that all great things ta… https://t.co/kb91M8FmvN

Goats, founder friends and new family for life. What more could you ask for? Thank you Techstars for putting the most amazing #foundercon experience a Founder could ask for 🫰

Checked-in and excited to kick off Techstars FounderCon in Oakland today 🙌 Shoot me a message if you want to meet up! #startups #investors #foundercon

I'll be in SF next week and want to meet awesome people I would have never met otherwise. Who is your favorite person in the startup world that I should meet? Tag them below ↓ #startups #networking #founders

Yesterday, I met with @samshank, founder of HotelTonight acq by Airbnb, where he is now Head of Commerce. We talked about marketplace complexities, how effective early-stage hiring strategies look a lot like healthy introspection — understanding what doe… https://t.co/cwUoGDvHiK

Techstars Atlanta Reunion last night! 💚 Absolute nostalgia seeing familiar faces from my Techstars ATL class, and a big congrats to Cox Enterprises on reaching 100 companies funded and launched 👏🎉 Proud to be a part of such an incredible entrepreneur… https://t.co/llKHt3gx7V

Super excited for @damondevito launch of The Corner Fund 🎉 You've always been a champion for founders at University of Virginia, and your ability to connect and mentor is second to none — I know this fund will be successful. Can't wait to see the many… https://t.co/Mvruwu35Rh

💯 Never over index someone based off their past experience. It’s what you do now that shows your slope of trajectory.

Instead of hearing we can't get the funding, you should be saying we built our tech startup without VCs and big funding, they can come knocking on our door any time they want

Great meeting @bigfishkenny in DC last week. We talked about mentorship, giving first, and the importance of being able to receive the help of others. A few takeaways: We need more help than we admit. We depend upon others and their willingness to help… https://t.co/aCI6D4GLRt

Question from convo earlier this morning around #community ...

Unfortunately there's a significant difference between what will appeal to investors and what will create a successful company. So when I'm doing office hours I often have to preface a piece of advice with which type it is.

Building a thriving community is hard, complex, and seemingly unscalable. But, easy come, easy go. Creating communities of lasting impact and value takes time. What have I seen work? 👇 ☝️ Empower your community leaders — identify and recognize the peop… https://t.co/tgS1IQMPBH