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Public Hospital Modern Woes – Aging Infrastructure, Unions, Pensions, High Regulation. 

The Startup Magazine

s form of no-holds-barred capitalism, our financial markets were slow to adopt the idea, with the trend really only taking hold during the heady securitization period of the mid-2000’ s. Additionally, investment managers are attracted to matching long-dated pension liabilities with the extended duration nature of leased asset.

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Should You Really be a Startup Entrepreneur?

Both Sides of the Table

My SVP of Sales & Marketing quit 30 minutes before an important board meeting. The management team wasn’t strong enough. At the time all investment bankers secretly wanted to be VCs and many did just that. And that’s what it’s like – all superlatives. Your highs are super high.

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Should You Really be a Startup Entrepreneur?

Both Sides of the Table

My SVP of Sales & Marketing quit 30 minutes before an important board meeting. The management team wasn’t strong enough. At the time all investment bankers secretly wanted to be VCs and many did just that. And that’s what it’s like – all superlatives. Your highs are super high.

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Is the bar lower for a tech IPO?

BeyondVC

According to the S-1 filing: Salary.com is a leading provider of on-demand compensation management solutions. Our direct sales group markets and sells our solutions primarily using the telephone and web-based demonstrations. We also sell to both individual consumers and smaller businesses through our Salary.com website.

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On Going Public: SPACs, Direct Listings, Public Offerings, and Access to Private Markets

Ben's Blog

Editor’s Note: This testimony was delivered by a16z managing partner Scott Kupor to the U.S. By way of background, I am the Managing Partner for Andreessen Horowitz, a $16.5 billion multi-stage venture capital firm focused on IT-related investments… I also serve on various investment committees, including for the St.

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