Startup Anthology

Startup Anthology Celebrating startup culture. Inspiring stories, insights, and innovation from the startup world.

08/01/2025

Dmitri and Nathan recount the struggle of moving a heavy printer that isn't very mobile in torrential rain at Community First Village. Amidst sticky clay and muddy conditions, the team, including the CEO and CTO, had to dig out a stuck truck to start their project.

Dive into this fascinating startup journey that highlights the grit, creativity, and teamwork that made ICON a global innovator. Whether you’re a startup enthusiast, tech visionary, or dreamer, this episode will leave you inspired!

👉 Watch the full episode here: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xCB20

07/30/2025

Dmitri advises his younger self to stay emotionally detached from work, highlighting the difficulty of separating personal identity from professional roles, especially in mission-driven companies. He reflects on the inevitability of change and disappointment, admitting it's tough advice to follow

💡 Dive into this fascinating startup journey that highlights the grit, creativity, and teamwork that made ICON a global innovator. Whether you’re a startup enthusiast, tech visionary, or dreamer, this reel will leave you inspired!

👉 Watch the full episode here: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xC2_0

07/28/2025

Dimitri and Nathan at ICON transported a clunky mobile 3D printing system across an international boarder. Amid a U.S.-Mexico trade war, they navigated customs to create the world's first 3D printed neighborhood in Nacajuca, Mexico.

Dive into this fascinating startup journey that highlights the grit, creativity, and teamwork that made ICON a global innovator. Whether you’re a startup enthusiast, tech visionary, or dreamer, this episode will leave you inspired!

👉 Watch the full episode here: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xC_M0

07/25/2025

Dmitri and Nathan discuss their lasting impact, stressing the importance of a light-hearted approach and leaders who ease tension without dampening team spirit.

Dive into this fascinating startup journey that highlights the grit, creativity, and teamwork that made ICON a global innovator. Whether you’re a startup enthusiast, tech visionary, or dreamer, this episode will leave you inspired!

👉 Watch the full episode here: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xBYy0

07/23/2025

The team is crowdsourcing names for rooms and computers, aiming to take the task seriously. Nathan humorously suggested naming conference rooms after failed startups to keep the team humble, citing 'Theranos' as a great example.

💡 Dive into this fascinating startup journey that highlights the grit, creativity, and teamwork that made ICON a global innovator. Whether you’re a startup enthusiast, tech visionary, or dreamer, this reel will leave you inspired!

👉 Watch the full episode here: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xBZ30

07/23/2025

Who do you think deserves the title of Icon's first employee?

Dmitri, who signed first, or Nathan, who received the offer first but was on vacation at the time? This friendly debate is a testament to the dynamic spirit that fuels ICON's success. Share your thoughts and join the conversation!

Explore the captivating journey of ICON, where grit, creativity, and teamwork have propelled them to global innovation. Whether you're a startup enthusiast, tech visionary, or dreamer, the full episode promises to inspire!

👉 Watch the full episode here: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xz_Q0

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07/22/2025

Understanding Startup Equity: Navigating Compensation, Taxes, and Equity Sales

Lets dive deep into the complexities of startup equity for employees. Learn about compensation packages, navigating the intricacies of ISOs, vesting periods, and the challenges in exercising stock options. Discover how alternative minimum tax affects equity and explore various secondary market sites like Hivve, Forge Global, and EquityZen.

Hear my personal story about collectivizing startup equity to make it more attractive to investors, leading to the creation of a business idea to help others sell their equity more effectively.

Join me as I break down Startup Anthology [https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xVMw0] and the collective equity platform idea, offering valuable insights into make equity accessible [https://na2.hubs.ly/y0xZVz0].

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07/08/2025

Kostya and Bella Tustanovskyi are preparing for their journey to Japan, where church planting means navigating complex cultural and strategic hurdles. Their perspective on the country’s unique challenges for pastors is inspiring. What strategies have helped you overcome obstacles in cross-cultural work or leadership? Join the conversation and share your insights!

To follow their journey or partner with them, visit https://na2.hubs.ly/y0p2KT0

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07/07/2025

Kostya and Bella Tustanovskyi, missionaries and church planters who are preparing for their move to Japan. They discuss the spiritual and emotional challenges they anticipate, including the common pattern of discouragement during the first year. The Tustanovskyis call for prayers for protection and mental well-being for their family as they embark on their mission.

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07/05/2025

Kostya and Bella Tustanovskyis, who are missionaries and church planters preparing for a mission to Japan. They share their deep emotional calling to serve in Japan and discuss the striking statistic that 95% of Japanese people may live their entire lives without meeting a Christian, highlighting the lack of Christian presence in the country.

What stands out most to you about serving where the need is greatest? How do you approach opportunities to make an impact?

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Today we are thankful for freedom. Freedom powers innovation. At Startup Anthology, we’re proud to live in a country whe...
07/04/2025

Today we are thankful for freedom. Freedom powers innovation.

At Startup Anthology, we’re proud to live in a country where freedom creates opportunity—and opportunity fuels innovation.

This Independence Day, we honor the rights that make it possible to take risks, build companies, and pursue bold ideas. How has the spirit of innovation shaped your journey or your team’s success? We’d love to hear how you’re celebrating progress and building something bold.

To every startup employee, founder, and entrepreneur putting their ambition to work—thank you for being part of what keeps this country moving forward.

Happy 4th of July.



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07/02/2025

In the most recent Startup Anthology episode, Johanna Wynne dives into why listening to your inner voice matters and reminds us that tomorrow isn’t guaranteed. Have you ever trusted your gut and it paid off? Or ignored it and wished you hadn’t? Share your experience and let’s start a conversation! Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0lYTD0

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