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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

And that’s how I started my private equity business where I acquire both online and offline assets such as lead generation websites and physical real estate. In my entrepreneurship journey, I’ve made incredible retail partners from many countries, and eventually landed my own show on HSN for 19 years.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

SaaS products don’t pull through large stacks of hardware boxes and software licenses so they’re not very attractive to traditional independent software vendor (ISV) partners either. In particular, we have seen the emergence of a new generation of smaller, more nimble and SaaS-savvy SI firms.

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

Our members value this additional benefit as they consider us as their accountability partners and feel comfortable asking questions they may otherwise hesitate to ask someone else. Our business model is lead generation for other businesses. There is no pressure to attend. Thanks to Sumeit Aggarwal, Finhive ! #4-