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Start Up and Stay Up – How Small Businesses Survive & Thrive

The Startup Magazine

Since then it has grown to serve the tri-state New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware areas, but I still consider it a small business and my employees, more like a family. Grow your network. A strong professional network is a must for success. I started my Philadelphia area home appraising business in 2006. By Brad Harley.

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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

Do you wish there was a product to help companies “Get things done” by leveraging your own employees, your employees’ networks, and more broadly other influencers around you? . We assume we’ll be structured as a traditional Delaware C corporation. Would you like to have a salary from day one that you work full-time on your startup?

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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

Looking 4 entrepreneurial product mgr/biz-dev killer 4 a network-based service. Do you wish there was a product to help advocacy organizations and companies “Get things done” by leveraging their own employees, their employees’ networks, and more broadly other influencers around them? . Do you want to make America functional again ?

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

In addition to a fund, the overall Capacity organization provides direct mentorship, consulting and connects founders to a broad network of talent, diverse forms of capital, and existing resources focused on the post-startup stage of growth. I wanted [a term for] something similar (between debt and equity) but on an extremely small scale.”.

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Guns and Cyber Security

Steve Blank

I grew up in New York City and for a few years heaven on earth for me was going to Boy Scout camp in the summer near the Delaware River. It’s time to teach Cyber Security as integral part of the high school and college curriculum and to all corporate employees. But for me the best part was the rifle range. Lessons Learned.

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Entrepreneurs Experience – Do It and Learn It

Steve Blank

Matthew is an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware where he teaches Introduction to Entrepreneurship in course called Entrepreneurs Experience. Additionally, meeting with speakers grants students an opportunity to develop networking skills. He’s the Founder of Vision Creations & Founders Films.

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How Can Israeli Startups Raise Funding in Silicon Valley?

VC Cafe

It’s likely that the investors don’t know you, so try and find warm intros from people in your network. tax, R&D incentives, what not) to keep your company as a non-US entity, then you should consider a corporate flip i.e., create a new Delaware corporation that will own all the shares of your local company.