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Groupon's S-1: From Zero to Like? Billions in 30 Months ? AGILEVC

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2) Groupon’s Far More International Than Most Realize : Most casual observers know that Groupon’s been buying similar daily deal businesses in other global regions (starting in May 2010), and doing some organic expansion internationally too. We unfortunately don’t know how the pie breaks down on a revenue basis.

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How Ridesharing Is Paving The Way To Our Driverless Car Future

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A driverless car will cost significantly less to operate, bringing fares down even further. He is a globally syndicated columnist for the Washington Post and the author of two other books, including “ The Immigrant Exodus “, which was named by the Economist as a 2012 Book of the Year.

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Tech IPOs Are Back ? So Now What? ? AGILEVC

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March 8, 2012. But even during the macroeconomic boom of 2004 to early 2008 (inflated by various credit bubbles – housing, sovereign debt, LBOs) tech IPOs were extremely rare and then the global economic crisis of late 2008 – 2010 only further dampened hopes for a recovery. How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC.

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McKinsey highlight #1 - Cracking The Code - Yes

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TOP or Total Operational Performance, is a cost cutting approach, where your objective is to cut 40% of all the "not-strictly-necessary costs" by doing things differently. Done deal: after a quick syndication with the kitchen team (their job was at stake, so they were easy to convince.), ► 2012. (1). Global Warning!

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How to Pick the Right Name for Your Business

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World Featured in US & World Videos Featured: Facebook CES 2012 Awards. January 16, 2012 by Nellie Akalp. January 16, 2012 14:04:54. January 16, 2012 14:10:08. January 16, 2012 14:24:44. January 16, 2012 16:40:38. January 16, 2012 20:26:07. January 17, 2012 06:37:33. January 16, 2012 14:27:11.

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How To Close The Books on Your Startup

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World Featured in US & World Videos Featured: Facebook CES 2012 Awards. January 21, 2012 by Nellie Akalp. If you’ve been operating as a Corp, LLC, or Partnership, all business associates need to vote on closing the business. The Most-Shared 2012 Super Bowl Ad Teasers So Far [VIDEOS]. Trending Stories. Top Related Stories.

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5 Essential Spreadsheets for Social Media Analytics

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February 9, 2012 by Ann Smarty. Twitter search operators can help you filter out links (search “ -filter:links “) and find tweeted questions (search “ ? Try using a few search Google operators, for example: ["brand name" -intitle:"brand name"] to find in-text brand mentions you are most likely to have missed.