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MARCH 16, 2016

Look out for bootstrapped CarGurus , one of the leading used-car properties, targeting over $150M in revenue this year. There’s Semantic Machines , one of the best collections of AI and ML minds in the world, led by serial entrepreneur Dan Roth. Want the next TripAdvisor or Wayfair? Thought leadership originating in Boston.

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MARCH 22, 2016

You don’t have the traction, the big-dollar investments, or the marketing staff to attract media attention. Although bootstrapping your startup is difficult, that in and of itself is not unique. The irony hurts. Yet often it’s positive press that helps grow your user base, build credibility, and get investors on board. As with No.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Going to business school and becoming a startup founder are often positioned as conflicting choices by the media and startup bloggers. Let me be the first one to state that fundraising does not equal success – some of the best companies are bootstrapped for a long time and raise money only sparingly, if at all.

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