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Lessons Learned: Hugh Molotsi

Startup Lessons Learned

I’ve been very blessed to have had a 22-year career at Intuit where I held various product roles from software developer on QuickBooks for DOS to offering leader on QuickBooks Connected Services. When I left Intuit in 2015, I was VP of Innovation and led Intuit Labs, Intuit’s internal incubator.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Exciting Companies Lined Up For Microsoft Startup Grant Finals

ReadWriteStart

Freshdesk First, Girish Mathrubootham from Chennai, India, pitched Freshdesk , a SaaS company that provides small and medium businesses with on-demand customer support software that offers multi-channel social support. You can read more about Freshdesk on the 1M/1M Incubation Radar today. Thursday, June 30, 2011: Register Here.

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Troubled media sharing startup Color Labs said to be acquired by Apple

The Next Web

For that, he turned to a previous relationship he had with Apple’s Senior Vice President Internet Software and Services, Eddy Cue. Or its software engineering team could be the target, if Apple was impressed by their work. Pham left the startup in June 2011 over unknown reasons and went to work at Los Angeles incubator Science.

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May Business Angels Spread Their Wings Over Kenya?

Transformify

The capital of Kenya, Nairobi, is a vibrant city offering various resources for young start – ups, including accelerator 88MPH and incubator i-Hub. Patricia Jumi leads The Growth Hub, a major incubator and entrepreneurial resource that serves as a catalyst for Nairobi’s startups. The next step would be to secure funding.

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APPNATION SF 2011 was fun

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

Mobile incubator lab. Software strategist. Urbanspoon closed the loop by now having a reservation system for restaurants. Some people whom I met: Android game developers. prior Startup Weekend attendees. Mobile payment company. Ringtone company. Sales from a major tech blog. Startup bank. Big book retailer. Mobile ad network.

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Finance Fridays

Feld Thoughts

At this point we are planning to use a consumer Internet company as an example, but we are also considering using a SaaS-based software company. His focus was to incubate an internal start-up which is built on state-of-the-art technology, novel business model and innovative products. Our first substantive post will be up next Friday.

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This is how I started a successful B2B tech company

The Next Web

Instead, I focused on organically building a consulting company, and using it to later incubate my software company. Since I left my job in November 2011, I have personally sold around $3 million of business to date (without an enterprise sales background).