David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information.

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Mike Michalowicz

DECEMBER 8, 2014

in Economics from North Carolina State University (where she graduated Cum Laude), along with over 25 years of experience in administrative business systems, Cyndi Thomason is a senior-level executive with the proven ability to achieve significant results through leadership, teamwork and individual initiative. Backed by a B.A.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2016

In ’05, social networking was not quite as prevalent as is it today. — Wayne set his sights on entrepreneurship when he was a teen, working in the tobacco fields of North Carolina: I remember working in the tobacco field one morning. If you can’t hear the clip, click here. It was maybe 100 degrees.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 7, 2012

Even if you remove legal barriers between people and allow them to interact, they are still separated by distances caused by geography, lack of trust, inefficient social networks and differences in culture and language. The answer is that micro-level programs can have macro-level effects. Q: What parts of the U.S.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Cary, North Carolina surveys its residents every other year about various topics and the so-called barriers to citizen involvement rarely change. Another Pew study found that social networks overall attract people who make less than $30,000 annually or more than $75,000; the middle-class is underrepresented.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Those people have to be connected to one another and to universities by information-sharing social networks. They commonly tout Silicon Valley and North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park as examples of the success of government-supported clusters.

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