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Austinites represent at SXSW 2018

Austin Startup

March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM learning and travel”) Eisenhower Fellowship, each person discusses their effort to create greater access to prosperity in a global economy and sustain diverse enterprises in education, economy, and civics. March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM March 9, 2018 5:00PM?—?6:00PM

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6 Ways to Make Sure Your Tech Startup Will Succeed in 2018

Up and Running

Rose of Gust, roughly 1,500 startups get funded by venture capitalists, and 50,000 by angel investors in the United States each year. European cities like Berlin, Stockholm, or Amsterdam were on the list of the top locations for tech startups in the global Startup Ecosystem Report 2017. According to David S.

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8 Steps To Starting A New Venture With Limited Funds

Startup Professionals Musings

Even the homework is easier, with free and mobile access through the Internet to more business assistance sources, opportunity data, investors, and competitor details around the world. Yet, as an angel investor myself, I can attest that many potential entrepreneurs try to take shortcuts, or ignore the realities of business.

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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

The New Zealand chapter of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) wants to see local and central government politicians initiate policies to make entrepreneurship easier and more effective. Its mission is to connect entrepreneurs with the people and resources they need to thrive nationally and globally.

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7 Growth Choices That Can Make or Break Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Most of you new venture founders I meet as an angel investor seem convinced that starting the business is the hardest part. As the Global Customer Growth Evangelist at Salesforce, with implementation roles at many other companies, she makes a host of relevant observations for every business owner. Don’t let it be yours.

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SXSW Startups: Pawame Powers Africa

Austin Startup

The Forrest Four-Cast: February 5, 2018 SXSW has announced 50 finalists for the SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event. What does Pawame hope to accomplish in 2018? One is to close a successful A-round led by investors who share our vision and bring not just money but wisdom, experience and a desire to share these with our team.

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Starting Your Own Business in 2018? 3 Questions to Ask First

Up and Running

According to a report from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) , nearly 14 percent of Americans are starting or running new businesses. Are you considering starting your own business this year? If so, you’re not alone. In either case, when you know what you need, break the list into two columns: “Must Haves” and “Would Be Nice.”

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