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Why the Former President of Nickelodeon Joined mitú as CEO.

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He oversaw the launch of iconic properties including Dora the Explorer, SpongeBob & Rugrats — all multi-billion-dollar global powerhouses. We = my father is from Colombia, South America, immigrated to the U.S. billion to finance US startups.) His son then went on to raise more than $1.1 So is Herb a Genius?

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Why I Doubled Down on YouTube Investments with MiTú

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Yesterday MiTú Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. originally raised $3 million in financing from some of the smartest people in the industry including Peter Chernin, Allen DeBevoise and Shari Redstone.

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30 Entrepreneurs Describe The Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) For Their Business

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And not only that, I want my company to go global by signing on more international brands. We have put a long-term goal of attaining the highest market capitalization, primarily focusing on our finances and management in a bid to achieve the highest market value and cap position. 6- Transform into a global business.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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NAME Comcast. NAME Verizon Communications. NAME Yahoo. NAME Shikhar Ghosh. NAME Toby Stuart. NAME Daniel Dreymann. NAME Charles Holloway. NAME David Cowan. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Finance, Banking, Loans, etc. Domain Name/Basic Site. Mexico/Central America.

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How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy

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Additionally, if your site has a user base in other markets like Europe, South America or Asia, you may also want to offer login through various international social networks like Vkontakte , Orkut , RenRen or Mixi to ensure your site appeals to global users. Hackers Steal User Names and E-Mails from Zappos and 6PM.com.

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Entrepreneur Making Huge Strides in the Digital Age

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How did you come up with your business name? I had a falling out with an angel-backed startup where I assumed an executive technology role, and my former colleague, Artur, was our executive finance member. That very day I registered the name, and it stuck ever since. I didn’t. Tell us about your products and services.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter June 2010 Edition

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In the business-efficiency category, Israel scored very high in availability of skilled labor, finance skills, entrepreneurship of managers and venture capital. The Bank of Israel played an important role guarding the Israeli economy from the effects of the global financial crisis. 8 ISRAELI START-UPS NAMED RED HERRING 100 WINNERS.