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Monday, May 20, 2013 Eric Paley - Managing Partner, Founder Collective
Venture backed startups are incredibly ambitious. A startup team comes together to try to create something highly improbable and well beyond what can reasonably be expected...
Expert Advice
Friday, May 17, 2013 Rob Go - Co-Founder and Partner, NextView Ventures
Right after OMGPOP released DrawSomething to rave reviews (and traction), I was catching up with my friend Nabeel Hyatt and chatted a bit about the game’s meteoric...
Entrepreneurship
Thursday, May 16, 2013 Dennis Keohane - Contributor, VentureFizz
Patrick O’Quinn, the founder of Awesome.me, built his media-sharing-platform company with two personal beliefs in mind. The first is that everyone has greatness in them; second...
Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Michael Gaiss - Founder, ThinkB1G & EIR, UMass-Boston Venture Development Center
The topic of unpaid internships comes up frequently in conversations that I have with companies looking to bring on young talent. It is an area where many people do not...
Expert Advice
Monday, May 13, 2013 Dennis Keohane - Contributor, VentureFizz
The members of the Boston tech / innovation community that attended VentureFizz / Dissero's "Scaling to 1M+ Users - Customer Acquisition Strategy" event arrived...
Expert Advice
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Dennis Keohane - Contributor, VentureFizz
Infinio Systems, the Cambridge-based storage performance software company, announced today that Steve Papa is joining the company’s board of directors and serve...
Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Ariel Diaz - Co-Founder & CEO, Boundless
When your grand idea for an edtech startup begins to take shape and you’re ready to get the engines revving for a team and product, it’s time to get some funding behind the...  
Funding
Monday, May 6, 2013 Dennis Keohane - Contributor, VentureFizz
As more local companies begin to expand overseas and international companies seek to establish a foothold in North America, Boston is quietly becoming a hub between...
Entrepreneurship
Monday, May 6, 2013 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
Last Wednesday was the New England Venture Capital Association's 1st Annual NEVY Awards.  Kudos to C.A. Webb and the whole team who put together such an...
Entrepreneurship
Thursday, May 2, 2013 Ben Mirin - Contributor, VentureFizz
After winning his first of two NEVY Awards from the New England Venture Capital Association last night, Andy Ory of Acme Packet took the stand to deliver a message... 
Entrepreneurship