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7 Key Startup Activities Where Follow-Up Is Critical

Startup Professionals Musings

Lists of project milestones and technical issues are created, but nothing happens on time, because follow-up on issues is missing. A numbing 68% of all business lost in America is lost due to lack of follow-up after the sale. Too many entrepreneurs try to talk their way through all of these. Product development. Time management.

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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 ? We want to use our proprietary technology and network to tap the relevant players to take the relevant steps forward; and identify, document, and disseminate best practices. Q: Is this civic tech? Are you thinking of applying to Y Combinator without an idea? A nonprofit?

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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 ? We want to use our proprietary technology and network to tap the relevant players to take the relevant steps forward; and identify, document, and disseminate best practices. Q: Is this civic tech? Our technology can also scale to other geographies. A nonprofit?

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How To Choose An M&A Advisor When You’re Selling Your ‘Baby’

YoungUpstarts

by Larry Fontillas, managing director of the Americas for ansarada. When reviewing potential M&A advisors, consider their background and approach to deal making. It’s also important to review the advisor’s fee structure during the interview process. Tech Savvy. M&A is intense. and abroad.

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What Are the Risks of Using Personal Email for Board Business?

Board Effect

One of their biggest targets is board directors and executives and one of their easiest ways to gain entrance is through their emails. Some directors believe that it’s just easier and more convenient to use a personal email account. Some directors believe that it’s just easier and more convenient to use a personal email account.

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Startup Shootaround: Making Sense of Voice Technology

View from Seed

Below is a lightly edited transcript of our latest shootaround on voice technology. In no particular order: The first one is the international opportunity, especially countries where it’s actually more laborious to input things via keyboard due to their language and their characters. There’s a ton you can do with speech.

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Supporting the Zane Access Inaugural Pre-Capital Program Cohort

Feld Thoughts

I’ve been involved in gender inequity issues since I joined the National Center for Women & Information Technology board in 2005 shortly after it was formed. I’ve been involved in gender inequity issues since I joined the National Center for Women & Information Technology board in 2005 shortly after it was formed.