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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Incubators Are Reaching Out To 1M/1M

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The smart home business is still in the very early stages in India, and it will take some time before Evolutech ramps up. In the Q&A, Bill Gordon introduced himself as one of the principals of the Stamford Innovation Center, an incubator being formed in Connecticut. These resellers buy devices from the U.S.

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Can’t Decide What Business to Start? No Problem, We’ll Tell You

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Most of those people are at the very early stages of starting a business and as such, are looking to see what others have done. For example, Arizona currently ranks 2nd in the US for eating disorders among youths, and Middletown, Connecticut just cut funding for the student arrests prevention program.

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Feb. 28, Stamford, CT: HBS Event on Angel Investing 101 – Best Practices

David Teten

Susan Balloch is a Managing Director of Golden Seeds, an angel fund that invests in early stage companies founded or led by women. She is also an Angel Investor in early stage businesses. Agenda: 4-speaker panel on February 28th, 6:30-9pm. 6:30 Registration. 7:00 Panel discussion. 8:00 Panel Q&A. 8:30 Networking.

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The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps – What America Does Best

Steve Blank

If we’re correct, we can compress the time for commercializing scientific breakthroughs and reduce the early stage risks of these new ventures. Principal Investigator: Yu Lei University of Connecticut. The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps combines the best of what the U.S. MEMS-based drug infusion pumps.

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Episode 14: Be Your Own Boss, Restaurant Owners, and Friendliest Cities for Businesses | The Bcast

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That’s probably one of the biggest challenges, and one of the things you should do in the early stages. Peter: Number three, New Haven Connecticut. I think one of the biggest tricks to success is surrounding yourself with other people that belong in those lanes where you don’t belong. Peter: Most unfriendliest.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

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One of the things I do as a founder of a later stage startup is to meet with early stage entrepreneurs to help them get their companies going. So for this first post, here’s the best advice I can give you: join an awesome founding team and get your product out the door ASAP. Love the guest post TechCrunch!

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Finding Your Co-Founders

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In my case, I grew up in Connecticut and spent a fair amount of time in New York – all the while trying to start companies, relatively unsuccessfully. However, nowhere has as many real estate agents, lawyers, accountants, landlords, employees, co-founders, mentors, and VCs all steeped in startup culture as does Silicon Valley.