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Timing: When to raise seed funding.

Scalable Startup

High growth startup companies need seed money to get things going. They need the money to rent offices, hire staff, and establish their initial presence (website, incorporation, marketing). Every day it gets a little better and our brand name gets a little more well known. Without funding most tech startups will die.

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How to Start a Startup

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If you work your way down the Forbes 400 making an x next to the name of each person with an MBA, youll learn something importantabout business school. This was not uncommonduring the Bubble, especially in companies run by business types, who thought of software development as something terrifying thattherefore had to be carefully planned.

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