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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

A friend of mine is a serial entrepreneur and is running a high-profile, early stage company in NorCal. In my first company I had to raise money in April 2001 or die. I had just moved back to the US from living in Europe for 11 years. I believe this is wrong. Let me start with a couple of stories.

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JANUARY 31, 2010

TechCrunch Europe ran an article in November of last year that European startups need to work as hard as those in Silicon Valley and I echoed the sentiment in my post about the need for entrepreneurs to be maniacal about their businesses if one wants to work in the hyper competitive tech world. It became a social activity.

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MAY 3, 2012

Following the acquisition, the company will become part of Covidien’s oximetry and monitoring product line. MORFLORA FINALIST FOR 2012 RED HERRING TOP 100 EUROPE. (SWX: ORIDN) an Israeli manufacturer of capnography respiratory monitors and modules was bought by Ireland’s Covidienplc.(NYSE: DIGITAL GENERATION INC.

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