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25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time

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Author : Jordan Cooper. Post-Mortem Title : Key Lessons from Cryptine Networks’ Failure. Company : Cryptine Networks. A couple of friendly amendments: * Two commenters on a May 2004 blog post, Whither Trepia? Post-Mortem Title : Untitled Partners Post-Mortem. Company : Untitled Partners.

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6/16: What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption

David Teten

Our session looks at the rise of socially enabled platforms that blend commerce with community, where reputations trump credit ratings, and where hyper-distributed service businesses outgrow traditional monolithic suppliers. In 2004, Roo founded we:nited magazine – a youth politics magazine and website. Black from an early age.

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The 12 Strangest Celebrity Businesses

YoungUpstarts

Andrew Shue’s mommy blogger network. Shue and a partner created CafeMom, a social networking site for moms to share worries, tips, and stories. ” The recording artist now considers himself the “Air Jordan of VitaminWater,” whatever that means. Marilyn Manson’s absinthe.