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Top 10 Emerging Marketplaces for Chemical Industry in 2022

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Knowde was established in 2017 in San Jose, California, by Ali Amin-Javaheri (caesium inc). The website is a search engine for the chemical industry. According to, Crunchbase, it received an undisclosed sum in unknown series funding from Evonik Venture Capital, Pinpools.

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Why Venture Capital is the Perfect Fit for Me

Version One Ventures

Through these experiences, I discovered my passion for leadership development and championed it into University of Toronto Engineering in two ways: a program that equips graduate students with leadership theory and practice, and what is now an institute for leadership education in engineering – the first of its kind in Canada.

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

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Boulder’s entrepreneurial system is bolstered by a number of local venture capital firms, including Foundry Group. With its concentrated mix of start-ups, established businesses, and venture capital, Boulder has all of the elements to fuel sustainable economic growth. San Jose, CA. San Diego, CA.

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Eastern European Champions & the 4 V’s of Big Data

Cracking the Code

One of the big data team collected and analyzed all the data of accidents on Route 101 linking San Francisco to San Jose. I will finish this post with one example that came out of a discussion with the IT executive of a large US bank.

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ProfessorVC: Bootstrapping 101

Professor VC

I moderated a panel discussion last night on one of my favorite topics, bootstrapping, as part of our Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship Eminent Speaker Series at San Jose State. Jon Fisher purposely avoided raising venture capital in his ventures. The Most Important Venture Capital Statistic.

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Lessons Learned: About the author

Startup Lessons Learned

In 2007, BusinessWeek named Ries one of the Best Young Entrepreneurs of Tech and in 2009 he was honored with a TechFellow award in the category of Engineering Leadership. He serves on the advisory board of a number of technology startups, and has worked as a consultant to a number of startups, companies, and venture capital firms.

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Working for Equity Instead of Cash

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Even the best venture capital firms have a lot of failures and few successes. Posted by: Atlanta Search Engine Optimization | April 16, 2008 at 07:38 AM. SF Chronicle: Ultralight startups: little capital, just computer. San Jose Mercury News: Maker Faire Mixes Business With Wackiness. venture capital.

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