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How to Make Profits Serve a Purpose With Your Startup

Up and Running

Silicon Valley is on a tear, so it might seem like the US is teeming with startups. But, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research , the number of high-growth startups has been declining since the 90’s. After the turn of the century, startups created fewer jobs than they did before the year 2000.

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Q&A Wednesday :: GuruStorms

Austin Startup

Q: Give us the elevator pitch that you gave at SXSW Accelerator? It’s also financially rewarding, with up to $2000 in rewards for a great idea. What we are doing is extending the social web into that same arena, creating a new global marketplace for online ideas and knowledge. Q: How did the company get started?