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Three New Types of AngelList Syndicates I Hope to See

Hunter Walker

Lee Jacobs is one example of a Syndicate lead who is sourcing deals from South America. Institutional VCs rely a model which optimizes for billion dollar outcomes via an acquisition or IPO. Or have different liquidity assumptions beyond acquire or IPO. 3) The Alternate Liquidity Syndicate.

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Startup Lessons Learned

► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th. The visionary’s lament The Superbowl ad test Lo, my 57692 subscribers, who are you?

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Startup Lessons Learned

► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th. The visionary’s lament The Superbowl ad test Lo, my 57692 subscribers, who are you?

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How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy

mashable.com

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. Facebook IPO Hitting in Late May [REPORT]. Entertainment.

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

online.wsj.com

Less than 1% are currently in IPO registration. Mexico/Central America. South America. DJVentureWire : Friday IPOs Fail to Price as Thursdays Rally Doesnt Carry [link]. —Vanessa OConnell contributed to this article. Write to Deborah Gage at deborah.gage@dowjones.com. Copyright 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.