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How can startups engage Amazon and AWS

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Amazon Corporate Development – Notable acquisitions include Whole Foods ($13.7B), smart doorbell system Ring ($1.2B, 2018) and autonomous mobility technology Zoox ($1.2bn). The program helps boost sales through its customer engagement tools (video content, dedicated storefront, editorial curation), merchandising, and strategic support.

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Platform Capital Leads a $1.3 Million Investment Round into STRAP Technologies

Austin Startup

STRAP has developed a range of hardware and software solutions that address the mobility challenges that the blind and visually impaired encounter daily. For a video overview of STRAP’s technology in action, click here. The company is also backed by International Accelerator and a group of Angel Investors.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

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View more jobs » Len Williams Angels, super-angels, venture capitalists and micro-VCs - they all have their advantages and disadvantages. A lot of companies used angel investors money to get off the ground and subsequently turned to VCs for following rounds.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

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What Angel Investing & Florida Condos Have in Common

Both Sides of the Table

The dinner parties now are filled with self-righteous angel investors bragging about how many deals they are in on. The best angels will do very well just at the best real estate investors did well in good times and bad. I continue to be excited about the Mobile Web (as distinct from the Mobile App).

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9 Tips for Raising Startup Funds on AngelList

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Top Stories Photo & Video Galleries Top Lists Trending Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video More Topics. Joshua Baer is the co-founder and CEO of Otherinbox , a prolific angel investor and the director of Capital Factory , Austin’s seed-stage incubator. If you have a good video pitch, include that too.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 45: Dan Miller and Brian Zuercher

Steve Blank

Dan Miller , co-founder of Level Therapy , provider of mobile therapy sessions. Dan Miller is the co-founder and CEO of Level Therapy , which provides access to psychotherapists through video, voice, and text. Dan Miller. Joining me in the Stanford University studio were. Brian Zuercher , founder of Seen marketing platform software.

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