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How to Attract Talent to Your Start-up

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As an instant-messaging and social media service, Meebo never really had trouble finding and attracting talent. They offered employees referral bonuses, posted on job boards and committed themselves to so-called "guerilla recruiting." 500|5000 Copyright © 2010 Mansueto Ventures LLC. All rights reserved.

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Should You Co-Found Your Company With a Software Development Shop (2 of 2)?

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foundries/studios, e.g., BetaWorks, Idealab, Accretive LLC, Lux Capital; see detailed list here. Design, development, and digital media shops, sometimes just a few years old, are doing bigger and bigger projects and come bearing cash flow and that scarcest resource, talent. mentor VCs, e.g., most VCs.

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How to Start a Travel Agency

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