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How to Pick a Partner Who Will Amplify Your Efforts

Startup Professionals Musings

The reason is that good attributes apply equally well to “external” partners, as they do to internal partners, like a co-founder or CTO. If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. Brings complementary skills and experience.

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Pokémon Might Become the New Smart City Urban Accessibility Master

Austin Startup

There’s also the problem of cracked sidewalks and poorly designed or non-existing curb cuts and ramps. EVP Head of Global Cities for @ Mastercard and Former CTO of NYC and CIO of SF. www.darrenbatesllc.com Founder of the Smart Cities Library™ In 2017 Darren Bates LLC launched the Smart Cities Library ™? —?

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I had always wanted to do consulting but was waiting until my son went off to college. After being laid-off (again), I started a sales consulting business helping tech start-ups build, grow, and coach their sales teams. We will be hiring people with mental and physical disabilities in the near future. 5- Two reasons.

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30 Machine Intelligence Startups to Watch in Israel

VC Cafe

Don’t take my word for it – in the roundup of venture capital predictions for 2017 , I found it to be the top recurring theme. Voyager’s cognitive-computing, deep-insights platform assesses billions of publicly available, unstructured data points to provide insights for its clients in finance, retail and consulting.

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Transcript of An Entrepreneur’s Journey to Success

Duct Tape Marketing

We’ve had a lot of challenges that we’ve overcome, for example, hiring and retaining an engineering team when we were a tiny little company, it was hard to get a high quality engineer to come bet their career on you. I’d say that writing software is hard but really we’re getting pretty good at that now.

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Tech Diversity & Inclusion Allies at SXSW

Austin Startup

as a “17 Women to Watch in 2017,” by Entrepreneur Magazine as a 2016 “Woman to Watch,” and was selected to participate in the United Nations Foundation Global Accelerator. She hosts technical and networking events for developers and designers in Austin and also facilitate partnerships with local tech companies.