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Zachary Bogue And Matt Ocko Launch Data Collective, An Early Stage Fund For Big Data Startups

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Thursday, August 9th, 2012. Founders Den co-founder and angel investor Zachary Bogue has joined forces with seasoned big data VC Matt Ocko , Metamarkets founder Michael Driscoll and Prismatic CEO Bradford Cross to launch Data Collective , the world’s first Big Data-only early stage investment fund. Advertise Here.

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Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get?

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This is where a lot of founders get stuck. Not to mention, once the founder and advisor have nominally agreed to a relationship, law firms enter the mix and seed the new advisor with a mountain of paperwork — legal agreements, options agreements — documents stuffed with legalese and binding statements.

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The Trouble With Non-tech Cofounders | TechCrunch

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Thursday, February 23rd, 2012. This is a guest post by Scott Allison, CEO and founder of Teamly.com. It seems learning to code has become a theme in 2012, and the demand is being met by Code Year and others. The problem with non-technical founders is that they don’t know what they don’t know, until they’re in way too deep.

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Twitter Link Roundup #166 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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How do I find good technical co-founders? Airbnb’s Big 2012: 4X Guest Growth And 2X The Number Of Listings In 192 Countries Worldwide – [link]. What The Shift From RSS to Social Media Means for Marketers | John Doherty – [link]. Teaching the Support team how to fish | by Mig Reyes of 37signals – [link].

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From Airbnb to TaskRabbit to Zimride, sharing is becoming big business

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TaskRabbit has (people) making over $5,000 a month in San Francisco," says Craig Shapiro, founder of Collaborative Fund, a venture-capital fund specializing in sharing sites. Inspired in Zimbabwe The founders of Zimride were inspired by drivers in Zimbabwe, who pick up strangers and give them a lift for a few bucks. Advertisement.

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How I Found a Great CTO

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I was lucky to sign on as advisor and investor the founder of a very high-profile consumer Internet site who happens to also be a former engineer, who I will call Richard. The first thing I did was to find an advisor who I could trust.

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You Should Probably Send More Email Than You Do

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Posted on May 31, 2012. You might have heard the old advertising saw that someone needs to hear about your brand seven times before they buy. If you like what you see, I encourage you to sign up for the RSS feed. Patrick is the founder of Kalzumeus Software. May 31, 2012 at 8:21 am. #. May 31, 2012 at 9:45 am. #.

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