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The investment that didn’t happen

K9 Ventures

One occurrence of this was in Q1/Q2 2009. In August/September 2009, the founders and I agreed to work together to raise a round of financing for the company. We pulled together about $600K of commitments and interest, for a $500K-target financing round. The lawsuit completely killed the financing prospects for Ugmode.

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What is TheFunded Founder Institute?

Startup Company Lawyer

TechCrunch initially reported on the Founder Institute in March 2009. Founders are not expected to quit their day jobs to participate in the program, which starts on May 19, 2009 and ends on September 8, 2009. Applications are due by May 10, 2009. May 19th, 2009: Identify a vision for your business. Applications.

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Vertical Markets 4: Putting it All Together « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

Business and Revenue Model – How do we organize to make money? Intellectual Property/Patents – Strategic or Tactical, timing? Seed and Follow-on Financing – How do your finance it? » 2 Responses Knowtu » links for 2009-06-09 , on June 9, 2009 at 6:04 pm Said: [.] Blog at WordPress.com.

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28 Entrepreneurs Discuss Why they Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Prior to crowdSPRING, I was producer and production manager in the film and television industry and Ross was an attorney in private practice specializing in intellectual property. I started on a journey of self-discovery in 2009 when my marriage of 13 years took a turn in an unlikely direction. 6 – Self-Discovery.

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From worker to start-up - how to plan your escape

www.startupsmart.com.au

Despite studying at medical school for six years and then training for a year as a registrar, Teu decided to take a break from medicine at the end of 2009. Sisters networking for themselves 10 top iPad 2 apps for start-ups Forecasting your revenue the smart way ); Comments (2) Subscribe to this comments feed What a great article.

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Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup

rapidrollout.wordpress.com

You’re asking someone to take a chance that with the code they deliver you can get funding or gain some revenue traction. If you can do it for $5000 to $15,000, you’re likely to be able to finance it with a deferred payment or a loan from friends and family. says: July 10, 2009 at 11:17 am fantastic article.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

rise in 2009, while investment in fixed assets is estimated to grow 6.2% drop in 2009. Shamir Optical reported revenues of $142 million in 2009, generated mainly in Europe and the United States, and has about 1,400 employees. In 2008, the company, which employs about 30,000 worldwide, reported revenues of $28.8