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[Interview] Deekron Krikorian Of MotionTraxx

YoungUpstarts

I fell in love with Ibiza when I first went there in 2008 with some friends from Madrid. My cofounder, Jason Keck, heads up our tech and runs everything related to our app. The lesson there is that you can benefit from having a great cofounder. Email is not intended for important conversations and can lead to misunderstandings.

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Venture Capital Funding and the Sexism You Can’t Quite Prove

Up and Running

To draw titular inspiration from a New York Magazine article entitled Ellen Pao and the Sexism You Can’t Quite Prove (we’ll talk more about Pao later on), I entered into this topic less with the desire to try to “prove” a specific point, but rather to explore an issue that continues to rise to the top of conversation in the entrepreneurial space.

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52 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

The conversations usually go down the same path, ending with a you’re how old? I started a career in real estate in 2008 (when the market was crashing). At the same time it seemed that whenever I would have a conversation with a friend, family member, colleague, manager, executive–you name it!–about