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Five common misconceptions about building a startup in New York City

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It’s really difficult for me not to get into the thick of discussions about whether or not you can and/or should build a company in New York City. New York City is so damn big, that if you can’t find 10 people doing interesting stuff in your space, perhaps your market isn’t big enough or you’re too early.

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Open Angel Forum and The Amazing Disappearing Funding Gap in New York City

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Tags: Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. So if you’re a startup and you want to amass the most experienced, savvy investors NYC has to offer, please fill out the form and apply to join us as we build better connections between startups and investors in the Big Apple.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

We also talked about the emergence of New York City as the “hot” new area of entrepreneurship, VC and innovation driven by the quantification of the online advertising industry. Tags: Start-up Advice. But having different funds available for different stages of one’s company is actually a really good thing.

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Innovating in New York City

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Innovating in New York City Last week I wrote about speaking at the NYC Lean Startup Meetup. One of my other key takeaways from this, which I've known for a while and have been meaning to blog about, is just how vibrant the tech startup community is here in New York.

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Austin Tech Happy Hour at The Dogwood (7/22)

Austin Startup

With a new Austin software development office and sales headquarters in New York City, BountyJobs is the global recruiting marketplace where employers engage top headhunters to fill any job, anywhere. Tags: Events Announcements athh Featured happy hour. Remember that this event is at a bar, so 21+ please.

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Whurley on Augmented Reality at Innotech

Austin Startup

Currently, the flux capacitor is in my office in Austin, but I’m living in New York City through December (maybe January) with about 12 people from Team Chaos, as we work on a very secret mission with one of our new clients. Tags: Events Augmented Reality innotech whurley.

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Announcing First Round’s Investment in GroupMe

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They’ve met some great developer hires and are cranking away to launch new features for the TechCrunch Disrupt in SF—quite fitting given where they started. As a personal note, I’m excited to finally get to announce a First Round investment in a company that I was involved with in New York City.