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After Raising $6.7M For Startups And Winning SEC Approval, AngelList Opens Up Investment Platform To More Companies

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From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. New York City. New York City. She graduated from Columbia University in 2003, where she was. → Learn More. Wednesday, April 24th, 2013.

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Startup CEO (OnlyOnce- the book!)

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That became one of the driving forces behind the creation of my blog, OnlyOnce (because “ you’re only a first time CEO once ”) back in 2004. We’ve had many great times, meals, and conversations together over the years, not the least of which was staggering across the finish line together at the New York City Marathon in 2005.

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Why the NYC startup scene needs Sean Parker

This is going to be BIG.

What I do care about is that a person who is long on vision and has a knack for being around big companies early on is now living in New York City. He spotted Facebook in 2004 and Spotify in 2009. Parker made a huge dent in the web as co-founder of Napster, then built Plaxo up to 20 million users. VCs seem to listen.

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What is Coworking? Everything You Need to Know

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However, the seeds had been planted between 1995 and 1999 with the opening of several hackerspaces and “work clubs” devoted to bringing people together and instilling a sense of community while working. One of the first early coworking spaces (although the term “coworking” wasn’t used yet) was called 116 West Houston in New York City.

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How the New York City innovation community can still lose (and what you can do about it)

This is going to be BIG.

I remember hearing that a New York City venture fund was raising money in 2004 and almost skipping the meeting, because New York wasn’t a viable place to deploy that much capital—it was a small blip in the past.

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[Singapore] Far East Organization Unveils New SOHO Brand And Property

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The concept of SOHO originally came from “South of Houston” in New York City’s Lower Manhattan area, which is notable for its artists’ lofts and galleries as well as chic, upscale and trendy boutiques.

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Summer in the City: Why there's no other place I'd rather be than New York

This is going to be BIG.

That would be our last time indoors in a New York City restaurant. Within a month, over 10,000 New York City residents would be dead, representing nearly half of all of the deaths in the country at the time. But, if you were lucky enough to still be working, New York City was—dare I say it—fun.