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Disturbing

Austin Startup

I must take a moment to acknowledge the many kind greetings upon my return to Atlanta and the many well wishes as I departed Austin. John Imlay of MSA occasionally took me on road shows with analysts to talk about his new acquisition Peachtree Software. I got the message. Think about that.

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How to Scale Support of Portfolio Companies

David Teten

O perations – We work closely with a pool of preferred service providers who address the operational challenges of early-stage companies: accounting, financial modeling, sales acceleration, legal and regulatory needs, insurance, real estate, engineering, and community building. RJMetrics ); technology (e.g., – OKRs for CEOs. .

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Aaron Lupuloff And The Corky Kell Classic Focus On Furthering Education

YoungUpstarts

Athletics in the school setting is integral to the health of the school, and it provides events that excite the community. Increasing the support for funding and resource acquisition for the public school system. The Corky Kell Classic is only one example of how school athletics can effectively build up communities.

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Don’t Settle When You Decide Where to Settle

Austin Startup

Many of you have probably read by now that I am returning from Austin to my roots in Atlanta. Even in the early Peachtree Software days, the decision to build our company in Atlanta was not made without some careful consideration. It’s not always easy to “break in” to a new community.

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How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea

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Howard Charney on Cisco, Growth, and Cloud Computing

Austin Startup

I should make the distinction between partnerships and acquisitions. Linksys and Scientific Atlanta and Flip and now Tandberg are other examples of strategic businesses that Cisco identified and successfully integrated into its portfolio. As you continue your growth, what types of partnerships are you looking for with other companies?

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My XOXO Talk

Bryce Dot VC

For $100,000 we actually don’t take any equity in your company unless you raise more venture capital, at which point we’ll convert into that round of funding or if you sell the company, we’ll have a small piece of that acquisition. The nine teams we have people in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin and Atlanta.