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Lessons Learned: Hugh Molotsi

Startup Lessons Learned

When I left Intuit in 2015, I was VP of Innovation and led Intuit Labs, Intuit’s internal incubator. After months of advocating for the idea of allowing QuickBooks users to process credit card payments from their customers inside the product, we were finally given the green light to proceed but only had 12 weeks to make it happen.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: New Assessment Tool For Entrepreneurs

ReadWriteStart

I advised Anupam to come up with a 2011 strategy. Green Earth Aerogels At age 16, kids have very different career counseling needs than they do at 18 kids. Last up, Fortunato Cardenas from Barcelona, Spain, presented Green Earth Aerogels , a nano-materials company in Barcelona, Spain focused on developing insulation gels from rice.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

The Aspen Tech Policy Hub is a West Coast policy incubator, training a new generation of tech policy entrepreneurs. We model ourselves after tech incubators like Y Combinator, but train new policy thinkers and focus the impact of their ideas. Some specific accelerators: 17 Incubators For Impact Entrepreneurs and Social Enterprise.

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Microsoft’s Bing Fund will give online startups cash, advice, and discounts

venturebeat.com

The Bing Fund, Microsoft’s newest incubator, to be headed by VoodooPC founder Rahul Sood. After playing coy and dropping hints for weeks, Microsoft has finally announced its newest incubator, the Bing Fund. The Fund is the brainchild of Sood, who joined Microsoft in January, 2011. 3 days ago. 3 days ago. 4 days ago.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter December 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Bravo AG, established in 1951, is a manufacturer and distributor of copper-based pesticides, a green crop protection method used in organic agriculture. Kinrot Ventures is owned by the AquaAgro venture capital fund and is the only incubator in Israel to innovative water technologies with a portfolio of 12 water companies.

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Twitter Link Roundup #116 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

What history teaches us about startup incubators – [link]. Wow – $99,344,382 pledged on Kickstarter in 2011. 30 crisp and green nature logo designs – [link]. Interesting and good read, especially for women … Confidence is a Numbers Game – [link]. Mark Cuban’s 12 Rules for Startups – [link].

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Startup Resources

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Incubator List/ Local Startup Resources/ Startup Q&A. List of Startup Incubators. Israeli Center of Incubators. Bethnal Green Ventures. Crunchies 2011. Mark Suster GRP Partners Advice. VC Experts. Seed Stage Valuation Guide. Founder Equity Issues. Fred Wilson Advice and spreadsheet. Startup Resources Ă¢??