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The Perils of Founder Fighting

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Nowhere is the politics more difficult than with co-founders, which is why for years I’ve spoken publicly about “ the co-founder mythology.” ” Of course we all go into businesses expecting to be aligned with our co-founders but over time life changes. Equity for the future?

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

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She was president of the UJA in Sacramento – the United Jewish Appeal. Then she opened a bakery and a second bakery and then a restaurant – in Sacramento. You’ve got entrepreneurs and founders who are really – a lot of them are in the very early stage of their startup. Technical founder. At the time he was 42, 43.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

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I’ve been meaning to write this post since September of last year when Brad Feld first wrote about the The Founders Visa Movement. I commented briefly on his blog and made a mental note to write a blog post. “Staple green cards to the diplomas of foreign students who graduate from any U.S. Boxer, go read Friedman.

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Austin and Virginia Beach ranked most business-friendly cities

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I received a request to post this info back in April, but just now had the time to get it on the blog. Small businesses are top-of-mind for lawmakers nationwide, but too often their needs are more a matter of conjecture rather than actual evidence,” says Sander Daniels, co-founder of Thumbtack.com.

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What Does it Mean to be American? Why Trump is Just a Blip on the Radar

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Starting back in 2015 and throughout much of 2016 people started commenting that my blog had become a lot more political. My blog has always been a mixture of what was on my mind and a blend of venture, startup life, tech views and current society events that related to my interests: Venture, startup & tech.