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The End Of “Build It Yourself” Software

YoungUpstarts

The decision to build an ecommerce platform or global payment gateway is a multi-year, multimillion dollar initiative that can go horribly wrong. Dangelmaier served as the President of Global Markets and Services at ACI Worldwide Inc. since September 2009 and its Executive Vice President of Global Markets since until August 2012.

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24 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industries That Are Ripe For Disruption

Hearpreneur

6- The global automotive. The global automotive industry is going through an enormous disruption these days. The global automakers and suppliers will be adapting their business models accordingly, forming new partnerships and investing in new technologies. Thanks to Parker Lawrence, AlltimePower ! #6- Photo Credit: Michael Lowe.

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Resources for Global Entrepreneurs

Up and Running

On Bplans, we often share information about United States’ specific resources, like SBDCs (small business development centers), but those resources probably aren’t as helpful to global entrepreneurs. Global Entrepreneurship Network. The “about us” page should tell you who owns the page and what their main purpose is. Is it up to date

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Starting up down under: The guide to Australia’s growing startup scene

The Next Web

Having raised a $35m Series A round from Accel Partners and angel investors behind ebay, Flickr and Squarespace to expand their global presence (which now include offices in San Francisco, Berlin, Paris and Rio), 99designs remain the darlings of the Aussie startup scene and one to watch. Halfbrick Studios. Co-working spaces.

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The Magic of the Irish – Dublin’s Resurgence on the Global Tech Scene

Both Sides of the Table

Between 1995-2002 I visited often – especially since I founded my first company there. Scenes from my counter-top on my last night in Dublin. I recently returned from a 5-day visit to Ireland, my first time back in 10 years and the start of what I hope will be a more regular travel schedule there.

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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

He was named among the World’s Top 100 Young Innovators by MIT Technology Review and received the TR100 award in 2002. Previously, he was Vice President of Global Business Development for Massive, Inc., He has been granted two software patents, and has multiple patents pending. Moderator: Robert Savage, CEO, Track.com.

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4 Best Business Brokers To Sell A Business

YoungUpstarts

Established in 2002, Synergy Business Brokers helps smaller businesses with annual revenue of $700,000 and $4 million. Although they have a heavy focus on the Northeastern United States, they have global buyers and can sell anywhere in the US.