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Why Startups Must Liberate From Hiring Platforms

YoungUpstarts

Therefore, startups are best advised not to tie their fate to third-party businesses. The work history, clients, portfolio and reviews are gone, just like that? For instance, an unscreened software contractor might go Missing in Action or write unusable code. Too big to fail. The way forward.

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How To Get Past Buzzwords And Make Better Hires

Transformify

Simply having administrators black out candidates’ names and addresses before they’re reviewed by hiring managers is one surprisingly effective, easy place to start. If all your product managers come from Google, they’re accustomed to a certain set of business models and a certain set of tools.

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Developer Funding – How to Build Your Team and Raise Money (Google I/O Panel)

VC Cafe

Kevin – consumer Internet plays, often times they don’t have a business model. A lot is happening because we have deployment platforms, code platforms, and now we have capital platforms like angellist. The top 10-15 we manually review. You don’t need all of them, you can have a couple.

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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

Kapor Capital’s expansive portfolio includes Bit.ly The group seeks out technologies that are complementary to the company’s core operations, including applications, software and infrastructure startups. The firm’s portfolio includes the likes of Gist , Lijit , Brightleaf, Memeo, SimpleGeo , StockTwits and Zynga.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

They log in to translate the documents, one at a time, marking each finished when done, which sends the file back to the company for review.” Also important: Only go for providers who have great reviews from many past customers. Decline bids from providers without many great reviews. The translator rejects or approves.