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Why you shouldn’t keep your startup idea secret

cdixon.org

Great tips, fully inline with “Four Steps to the Epiphany” Also reminds me of Dharmesh’s “Stealth Mode, Schmealth Mode” — [link]. Another benefit of talking freely, is that you may also find potential partners or future employees–other key components beyond investment money. link] Stan James.

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Launchpad LA – 10 Startup Companies to Watch

Both Sides of the Table

AwesomeBox : AwesomeBox is currently in stealth mode so I’ll respect that. In joining Launchpad he’s agreed to move here, which is a natural fit given their emerging set of media partners. Gyroscope is in double-dog secret stealth mode right now so I’ll focus more on the entrepreneur.

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This Week in VC Episode 6 with @Jason Calacanis: Best One Yet

Both Sides of the Table

Next Wednesday we’ll have Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners, a New York / LA early-stage venture capital fund. What are “Reg D” filings with the SEC and why does this make it harder to stay in stealth mode? and who had biz reasons for wanting to remain stealth.”. - We spoke briefly about why.

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Reincubate: Blog: Chief Technology Officer job description (for web, start-up or corporate)

www.reincubate.com

Apache with Django and mod_wsgi » Posted by Aidan, 6 th July 2009. Ensure staff, partners, customers, and board understand the business technological vision. Design and maintain a roadmap of projects to meet demanding business objectives, taking advantage of trends and new technology where appropriate.

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Technical Co-Founders Are A Myth

blog.captainrecruiter.com

Partnering with me at that stage was speculative at best. If there's a business co-founder with an idea looking to partner with me, they've flunked their first test if they weren't able to raise cash. Recruiting While In Stealth Mode. ► 2009. (78). Hes right on so many levels. Happy Holidays!

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Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work

David Teten

We’re filling it with our own team , plus a couple of startups in our portfolio ( Parsely , Phone.com , some in stealth mode). My partner John Frankel has a strong interest in architectural design, which the office also incorporates. Almost all of our ideas cost the same or less than setting up a conventional office.

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Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder

www.metamorphblog.com

I went to the Columbia Engineering Career Fair in October 2009 and left with ~150 resumes. “Stealth Mode&# = FAIL. Outcome: last night a Biz Dev guy from Disney/ABC sent me an email asking about partnering with some of their online properties. Score for you, score for them. Go to job fairs. link] Giff Fun post.

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