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Yahoo! vs Facebook: Lame Lawsuit, Good Timing ? AGILEVC

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CEO Scott Thompson alluded to their plan a couple weeks ago but the IP lawsuit itself was only official late afternoon yesterday (and now public). ’s claims of IP infringement or offer a litigator’s perspective of Yahoo! Thompson reportedly dealt with this IP lawsuit personally along with Yahoo!’s

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

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When I decided to quit the corporate world and build my company in 2004, I saw very few companies focused on helping SMB with digital marketing services. While many people want to learn about finance and investing, current forms of financial education (especially for young people) can be hard to digest. Here’s a bit of history.

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This Week in VC: Michael Montgomery (President, Montgomery & Co.)

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He said that there remains a very healthy market for “data oriented&# software companies because the world is moving more toward measurability and software companies with differentiated IP often get a premium in the market. Venture Financing. Founded by Matt Rutledge in 2004 and based in Dallas. Watch the show!

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