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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

Success

Working for Verizon Ventures, Pitts learned about Hamilton’s startup and met with her, thinking the fledgling company would be a perfect match for Verizon’s strategic focus on diversity. That didn’t work out, but in August 2017, Pitts left Verizon to become Hamilton’s full-time partner.

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How Big Corporations Are Cutting Their Energy Usage

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Businesses need all kinds of resources in order to thrive and one of their best ones are the interns that they recruit. Interns at Adidas have helped the company to build cases that reveal what energy resources methods help to benefit the company and which ones put it at risk. Yes, it would appear to be a win/win all the way around.

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