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Visit to Case Foundation and Startup America

David Teten

On February 16, I visited Washington, DC, where I attended an HBS Club of DC lunch on the Case Foundation and Startup America. Although they focus on initiatives that leverage technology, they engage in a wide spectrum of cross-sector collaborations with for-profit, government, and non-profit institutions.

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Former DC Mayor Adrian Fenty Joins Andreessen Horowitz as Special Advisor

Ben's Blog

This is a guest post by Margit Wennmachers, partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Through efficiencies and a spotlight on accountability, student achievement rose 14 points in reading and 17 points in math since 2007, unprecedented gains in D.C. Adrian is best known as the iconic former mayor of Washington, D.C.,

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Former DC Mayor Adrian Fenty Joins Andreessen Horowitz as Special Advisor

Ben's Blog

This is a guest post by Margit Wennmachers, partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Through efficiencies and a spotlight on accountability, student achievement rose 14 points in reading and 17 points in math since 2007, unprecedented gains in D.C. Adrian is best known as the iconic former mayor of Washington, D.C.,

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The cardinal sin of community management

Startup Lessons Learned

Suffice to say that our partners, vendors, and most importantly regular mainstream customers all found the idea disturbing. Eric, When I came to IMVU back in 2007, I had really enjoyed the actual product (the chat client) and getting to know the regulars on the forum. but she was never punished, and kept her mod status.

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