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Money Out of Nowhere: How Internet Marketplaces Unlock Economic Wealth

abovethecrowd.com

Benchmark is an investor in Rover through a merger with DogVacay in 2017). The most noteworthy of these is likely Upwork (*), a company that formed from the merger of Elance and Odesk. The New York Times describes Hipcamp as “ The Sharing Economy Visits the Backcountry.”

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

More and more VCs have deals in their portfolios that have long outlasted their investment value, and more and more VCs are seeking to unload these deals, at a loss, as reverse merger vehicles. Unfortunately, none are very focused on Florida (California and New York are the top two destination). Companies like GrowPublic, Inc.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. In in the early 90′s I was in my early 20′s and I programmed on mainframe computers using COBOL, CICS and DB2. It isn’t new stuff. This allowed followers to be able to “curate&# their newsfeed with people that they found interesting.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

More and more VCs have deals in their portfolios that have long outlasted their investment value, and more and more VCs are seeking to unload these deals, at a loss, as reverse merger vehicles. Unfortunately, none are very focused on Florida (California and New York are the top two destination). Companies like GrowPublic, Inc.