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Amsterdam-based Rockstart Accelerator’s first graduates head to Silicon Valley

The Next Web

In all seriousness, the Q&A panel session will include European entrepreneurs like Guillaume Decugis, who sold Musiwave for $125 million and is currently co-founder and CEO of Scoop.it, and Unity Technologies co-founder and CEO David Helgason (read our interview with him ).

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The new startup arms race (for Huffington Post)

Startup Lessons Learned

Luckily for the rest of us, he was able to find his path to a green card, and now employs 24 Americans in West Lafayette, Indiana. For example, over 25% of the technology companies founded between 1995-2005 had a key immigrant founder. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. He started Passageways Inc. Expo SF (May.

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Lessons Learned: The one line split-test, or how to A/B all the time

Startup Lessons Learned

For example, by making this button green, did more people click on it? That green button was part of a customer flow, a series of actions you want customers to complete for some business reason. It was actually my co-founder Will Harvey who taught me to present this data in the simple format weve discussed in this post.

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Lessons Learned: Please teach kids programming, Mr. President

Startup Lessons Learned

You set up a web app to put volunteers in touch with after-school programs which already exist, already have safe places and supervisory staff, and which need computers, and then the people with the old computers to give away put the computers in boxes and mail them to the after-school programs. May 16, 2009 1:52 PM Todd Green said.

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Lessons Learned: Achieving a failure

Startup Lessons Learned

I know of at least five former employees that went on to become startup founders. My experience (3 time founder, 6 startups, 1 IPO, 5 colossal failures) is that we spend too much time looking for what we do wrong, when in fact, we may have done nothing wrong. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Expo SF (May. .

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Lessons Learned: What does a startup CTO actually do?

Startup Lessons Learned

So what does CTO mean, besides just "technical founder who really cant manage anyone?" Was it an important or irrelevant fact that most of our web code was procedural and not object-oriented? The green arm is the best. ;) October 2, 2008 10:27 PM Andrew Badera said. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0.

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Lessons Learned: Continuous integration step-by-step

Startup Lessons Learned

Generally, if all tests pass, its happy (a green build) and if any tests fail, it will notify you by email. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n. Expo SF (May. . Expo SF (May.