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The 4 Best Cities In America For Startups

YoungUpstarts

Since 2012, the city has had an average growth of 21% in the business sector, with 2015 showing growth of 38% alone. Today, institutions like the Launch Pad University and Americas Venture Capital Conference mean that a city is a hot place for startups to get financed. Many tech companies earn success by going viral.

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

Many observers of the venture capital industry have questioned whether its best days are behind it. Looking ahead at the next decade I am excited by what I believe will be viewed as one of the best and most rational investment periods for venture capital due to seven discrete factors: 1.

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How Well Versed Are You In Startup Investor Jargon?

Startup Professionals Musings

This term refers to an initial venture-capital investment, often wrongly sought to seed early product development. But recent changes in the law, associated with the JOBS Act of 2012 , have made it possible to sell small chunks of ownership or equity to non-accredited investors -- regular people on the Internet.

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Cracking The Code: Popular Media: the key to viral marketing

Cracking the Code

Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Popular Media is a hosted, web-based technology platform that enables customers to quickly create, optimize, and scale viral marketing programs - and it seems to work pretty well. Venture Capital. (3). ► 2012. (1). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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Cracking The Code: BlablaCar - Travel Revolution

Cracking the Code

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Monday, January 16, 2012. Venture Capital. (3). ▼ 2012. (1). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Explore Venture Capital. Cracking The Code. Favorite Podcasts. (1).

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Cracking The Code: In search of Europe's next tech stars.

Cracking the Code

Venture Capital. (3). ► 2012. (1). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Explore Venture Capital. Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Blog Archive.

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Cracking The Code: SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

Cracking the Code

Venture Capital. (3). ► 2012. (1). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Explore Venture Capital. Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Blog Archive.