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Recent Entrepreneurial Events in Austin

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The panelists were Joel Trammel of NetQoS, Rod Favaron of Lombardi Software (an Austin Technology Incubator alum through it’s now defunct parent called OpenPlus), and Craig Malloy of Lifesize Communications. The first was an Semantic Web Austin event hosting Mark Greaves from Vulcan Inc. and get back more descriptive results.

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10 Tips for Enterprise Software Startups

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The big enterprise software companies almost all bootstrapped their way to profitability before they got their first external investors (typically via an IPO). Mixing metaphors, the attempt to accelerate the scaling process is a bit like asking a baby to be incubated in six months (dangerous). So VCs will need to invest.

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