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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

I am super excited to announce that today is a day of lots of new things for my partners & me: A new fund, a new office and a new brand. We have previously raised funds in 1996 ($200 million), 2000 ($400 million) and 2008/9 ($200 million). Let’s start with the fund. What’s up with that?

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Meet our Startup Chica Committee Members

Austin Startup

And at the end of the day, I’d love to see each of the girls participating in Startup Chica discover a new lifelong friend that will help to encourage, empower, and uplift each other as they pursue their dreams. She is currently an Operations Coordinator at Solar Winds and volunteers for Latinitas. Austin, this time?—?to

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

The Startup Magazine

From California, to Illinois, and New York many of the largest U.S. Felix Rohaytn, widely credited with saving New York City in the 1970’s, recently published “ Bold Endeavors. ” [1] In it he warns: “The nation is falling apart – literally. municipalities are also the most fiscally troubled. Ironically, given the U.S.’s

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10 Marketing Lessons for Early-Stage Tech Startups

Both Sides of the Table

I know because I did this in early 2000. At one company I work with it’s clear that our target user today is youth-oriented and middle America as opposed to 20-something and Silicon Valley or New York. Most app-to-app products are inter-operable, Apple isn’t. We’ve been very successful at the former.

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Why Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is A Thing Of The Past And What You Should Do About It

YoungUpstarts

In fact, since 2000, more than 10 million Americans have filed personal bankruptcy due to their employers’ failed health insurance plan. First, you need to be certified with the Health Insurance Marketplaces in the states where you want to operate. For many, it’s been a struggle. But the Affordable Care Act has changed the game.

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How and Why To Be an Angel Investor

David Teten

John Frankel started as an individual angel investor in New York in 1999. Many pursue an “active” retirement where they can not only keep up-to-date with current trends in their areas of interest, but also make use of their experience and networks to provide operational expertise, general management advice, and critical introductions.

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The World’s Best Telecommunications Companies For Investors

YoungUpstarts

The company has been in operation since the year 2000 with its headquarters in New York City. It is now operating in more than 150 countries across the globe. By the close of 2018 financial year, it had an operating income of 4.829 billion Euros and a net income of 2.158 billion Euros. And GTE Corp.