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10 Companies Want To Show You The Money

YoungUpstarts

Payments are made through a secure payment system directly through the site. TaskRabbit is available in San Francisco, New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago and Miami. Tasks range from household chores, coffee delivery, event photography or even Ikea furniture assembly.

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Big Sky Capital: Investing in the Future of SaaS Startups

ReadWriteStart

As Karsybaev described it, this educational tour extended the fundraising timeline by six months but ultimately proved to be a crucial step in securing the necessary capital commitments. While Big Sky Capital is based in Miami, Florida, the firm has a global outlook. What sectors does Big Sky Capital invest in?

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The Top 4 Cities To Start A Business In This Year

YoungUpstarts

It’s a great place to secure some funding from an experienced business professional. One of the things that make Miami great for startups is its diverse population. There will be plenty of networking opportunities and lots of keen people willing to work for you. This means it can be an ideal place for various business ideas.

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8 Entrepreneurs Share What’s New in Their Business in 2017

Hearpreneur

Now that 2016 has ended and we reflect on the year, opening a brand new location in North Miami was definitely our biggest accomplishment. From launching our loyalty program to continuously expanding our product offerings, we are finding ways to secure customers and have them returning. Thanks to Buffy Simoni, Paper Mart ! #6

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Philadelphia University Commencement Speech – May 15th 2011

Steve Blank

In the middle of a Michigan winter, I stuck out my thumb and hitchhiked to Miami, the warmest place I could think of. I managed to find a job at the Miami International Airport loading racehorses onto cargo planes. If I hadn’t discovered something I truly loved to do, I might be driving a cab at the Miami airport.

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What Can You Learn from the 4-Hour Workweek?

Both Sides of the Table

I had a nice severance check and secured a job with Andersen Consulting very quickly. And so it was that I pushed to get jobs in LA, Miami, Rome, Barcelona, the South of France, London and Tokyo. And my boss’s boss. And his boss. And his boss. Our bank was gutted. I was 22 and unemployed. Large corporations can be soulless.

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It’s Back & Better Than Ever! Announcing NextView’s Everyday Economy Virtual Accelerator

View from Seed

The notable alumni able to secure substantial funding success from VCs like Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, and Softbank include ShelfLife (ordering marketplace for food & beverage brands – $3M Seed round), Jambb (NFT crypto platform for video content – $3.5M See some alumni locations below: Lula: Miami, Florida.

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