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No Better Time, Ever, To Be An Entrepreneur
Friday, February 3, 2012 Scott Johnson - Managing Partner, New Atlantic Ventures
I am often asked “what is new and exciting” by pretty much anyone that knows what I do for a living. And it is a great question that I relish answering – usually. Of late, however...
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Opinions, Technology Trends, Voices
The Facebook IPO: too little, too late.
Thursday, February 2, 2012 Todd Dagres - General Partner, Spark Capital
What’s wrong with the Facebook IPO?  The fact that the Company is coming Public at $70 Billion or hgher valuation.  That means the Public, your average Joe, has to wait until the...
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Opinions, Success Stories, Voices
How Smarterer Grew by More Than 1250% in One Week
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Dave Balter - CEO of BzzAgent, Executive Chairman of Smarterer
We’ve been developing Smarterer for the better part of a year now, quietly building a platform that uses crowd-sourced questions to validate peoples’ social and professional skills.  Like many...
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Entrepreneurship, Expert Advice, Innovation, Lessons Learned, Success Stories, Voices
Innovation in Office Space
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Tyler Magnin - Marketing Consultant, Intrepid Labs
The view from the fourth floor of the American Twine building is impressive—not so much...
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Innovation, Voices
Grasshopper - Office Tour [slideshow]
Monday, January 30, 2012
Welcome to the Grasshopper Office Tour!  Grasshopper moved into their custom renovated office space...
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Voices, Wisdom
Start Your Marketplace Engines
Friday, January 27, 2012 David Beisel - Co-Founder and Partner, NextView Ventures
At NextView Ventures, we have a number of companies in our portfolio which are “marketplace” businesses, where buyers and sellers meet to exchange a good...
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Entrepreneurship, Expert Advice, Technology Trends, Voices
Octane: Joe Cronin - President & Founder, Edvisors
Thursday, January 26, 2012 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
Welcome to the latest installment of Octane, our Q&A series with local entrepreneurs.  Today, we have Joe Cronin, the President & Founder...
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Entrepreneurship, Expert Advice, Lessons Learned, Octane, Success Stories, Voices, Wisdom
Ring Out the Old Year….
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Michael Greeley - General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners
On the heels of the fundraising data for 2011, PricewaterhouseCoopers and the NVCA released the 4Q 2011 and full year VC investment data. It was yet another year when VC’s...
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Entrepreneurship, Funding, Voices
Reactions from CES 2012: The TV is the Next Frontier
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Dan Katcher - Co-Founder, Rocket Farm Studios
The stories at CES this week were many, but the biggest one was our friend, the TV.  The magnitude of the CES show is stunning: 150k attendees striding through the bright lights...
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Technology Trends, Voices
What Industries Contributed to Google's $37.9 Billion in 2011 Revenues? [Infographic]
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Larry Kim - Founder and CTO, WordStream
On the heels of Google’s “disappointing” earnings announcement last Thursday – they generated a whopping $37.9 billion in revenues in 2011 – we conducted our own analysis to...
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Technology Trends, Voices