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Bad returns be damned: Venture capital fundraising jumps 31 percent in U.S

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Advertise with GeekWire. Share this: We’ve seen a flurry of activity in recent weeks among Seattle area venture capital firms, led by Madrona Venture Group which raised $300 million last month and Divergent Ventures which pulled in $6.9 According to the Dow Jones research, 43 early-stage funds raised $3.1

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After Raising $6.7M For Startups And Winning SEC Approval, AngelList Opens Up Investment Platform To More Companies

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From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. In December, AngelList , a service that matches early-stage startups with investors, debuted the ability to allow accredited investors to actually invest in startups on the platform with as little as $1,000.

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Mentoring the mentors: Advice and inspiration for startup mentors

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million in funding (0) Accelerator application trifecta: TechStars Seattle, Portland Seed Fund, and PIE currently accepting submissions (0) You got your Vizify in my Twitter. 13) Portland startups at an “Early Stage”: Start-Ups: Silicon Valley, it ain’t (and that’s awesome) (0). Community Manager.

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Can You Really Build a Great Tech Firm Outside Silicon Valley?

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I grant you, it’s not like Coupa Cafe in Palo Alto – but there is a burgeoning tech community much as you’d find in NYC these days. LA generally doesn’t have an appetite for this kind of ‘swing-for-the-fences’ investment at early stages – and neither does your town.

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7 Common Mistakes Startups Make on Accelerator Program Applications

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Finding Your Co-Founders

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Other cities like New York, Boston, Seattle, LA and Austin TX also have pretty strong startup communities. blog comments powered by Disqus Advertisement Got a tip? I’m sure some of you are thinking “that’s all great – but I live in the middle of nowhere and none of those resources are available to me.&#

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Kevin Rose's 10 Tips for Entrepreneurs

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8: Connect With the Community : Hold a live town hall where you can collect feedback and get advice from your users. Advice for Startups Entering the Mobile Sector Inside the Mind of an Early Stage Venture Capitalist Need Startup Office Space? Set the ground rules so you and the advisor know how much time you have access to.