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Startup America Partnership

Feld Thoughts

On Monday I was at the White House to help announce the Startup America Partnership. For an awesome description of Startup America, please read Aneesh Chopra’s (the United States CTO) post on TechCrunch titled Startup America: A Campaign To Celebrate, Inspire And Accelerate Entrepreneurship.

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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

Do you want to make America functional again ? Our initial test market: We want to make America functional again by helping our initial users– major advocacy organizations such as environmental groups–promote majoritarian-supported policies. I’m a VC in New York with 8 years of experience; more about me here.

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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

Do you want to make America functional again ? For 2 years, I’ve been struggling to think what I can do to help make America functional again, in light of how broken our governance is. Our goal: make America functional again by helping to empower people to promote policies they care about. Frequently Asked Questions.

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7 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Organization, Communities or Associations they Belong to That Help Support Their Business

Hearpreneur

These affiliations provide a network of support, valuable insights, and collaborative opportunities that contribute to the overall success of the enterprise. The New York Estonian House, for instance, has been a pivotal platform for networking and cultural exchange. Thanks to Melissa Ahlquist, Little Biz ! #4-

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Top 20 U.S. Tech Conferences Every Startup And SMB Should Check Out

YoungUpstarts

Travel to the fabulous New York City to witness the reveal of an all new slate of outstanding startups, influential speakers, guests and more! After taking Inside Bitcoins to Las Vegas this past winter, this definitive Bitcoin event is returning to New York City, April 7-8 at the Javits Convention Center.

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Helping Women And Minorities Raise Angel Capital

David Teten

the America that is not just white men.). Competitiveness Project , which challenged the HBS alumni community to address America’s declining competitiveness. For that reason, on May 5 in New York, HBSAANY is going to co-host our first-ever pitch night with the Harvard Business School African-American Alumni Association.

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The End of Fierce Individualism: Why Teams Matter More Than Ever

YoungUpstarts

by Bruce Piasecki, author of “ Doing More with Teams: The New Way to Winning ”. America loves a fierce individualist. But it takes a special type of leader — a captain — to create not just a loose affiliation of individuals but a true team that’s centered around shared values and focused on a common goal.

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