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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

As two fund managers employing Flexible VC, we think it is a healthy addition to the ecosystem and will yield more predictable and stable healthy returns for investors. Too often, investment structures force the management team to make decisions between misaligned growth and investment (return) objectives. Early liquidity.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

From a personal perspective, this presented a compelling engineering challenge. Meanwhile, I was doing a great job creating content for my website and ranking in the search engines – so good a job, that people wanted to hire me to handle their content and SEO. So I thought, why not apply the same business model in Ireland?

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Branching out: Why you shouldn’t limit your startup to just one location

The Next Web

While I can’t say this is totally representative of technology startups in general, I do think geographically distributed footprints are rapidly becoming the norm. Founded in Dublin in 2009, the field services management company quickly saw the United States as its best opportunity for growth. Take FieldAware , for example.

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

This team is currently looking for an additional engineer. distribution plus Netflix specific tooling and instrumentation. If an instance dies for any reason, the ASG automatically creates a replacement instance and the Netflix tooling manages bootstrap replacement of that node in the Cassandra cluster.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – April 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

SWX: ORIDN) an Israeli manufacturer of capnography respiratory monitors and modules was bought by Ireland’s Covidienplc.(NYSE: The center will serve as a platform for the company’s engineers to set up complete IT ground works for their clients. Advertising management and distribution platform company Digital Generation Inc. (DG)

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