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Upfront Ventures Raised New $280 Million Fund

Both Sides of the Table

You can usually find 2-3 investors per location but it’s not uncommon to see VCs in: Boston, NY, Connecticut, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St. VCs need to go to 20 cities and pitch one firm in each location!” ” Well, ok, that’s an exaggeration. Louis, South Bend, Austin, Houston, and so forth.

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Statisticians make the world go round

The Startup Magazine

Some of the best cities to work in the US to get paid well for being a statistician are ; Connecticut, Bridgeport. Massachusetts, Boston. With the best-paid 25 percent making $118,790 that year, and the lowest-paid 25 percent still made $68,480. California, San Francisco. California, San Jose. North Carolina, Raleigh. New Jersey.

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The Agony and Ecstasy of Selling My First Company

Feld Thoughts

This was before WiFi networks so the cabling jobs, especially in downtown Boston, were never trivial, especially in the older buildings. I had lunch with Jim and Len Fassler at a restaurant near our office by South Station in downtown Boston. They were really happy with Jim, Mike, and Allcom and wanted to buy more companies in Boston.

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Feb. 28, Stamford, CT: HBS Event on Angel Investing 101 – Best Practices

David Teten

Prior to Carlyle, Mr. Dahl served as co-head of healthcare investment banking in North America at Credit Suisse First Boston. Dahl served as the head of Global Healthcare for the Carlyle Group, a leading private equity firm, where he was responsible for the firm’s investments in the healthcare field.

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Startup Lessons Learned

Michigan: Detroit Van Buren Minnesota: Minneapolis Missouri: Kirksville Montana: Bozeman Helena Missoula Pablo Nebraska: Lincoln Omaha Nevada: Las Vegas, /usr/lib, 520 Fremont St Las Vegas, CHSI Technologies, 770 Pilot Rd.

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HBS Alumni Angels NY new chairman: Jason Klein

David Teten

HBSAANY has evolved into an educational organization, holding investor education events in NY , Florida , New Jersey , Connecticut , and San Francisco , as well as many webinars. Competitiveness Project , which challenged the HBS alumni community to address America’s declining competitiveness. 1) Curriculum innovation.

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Yale Born Cheeseboy Poised for Growth

Campus Entrepreneurship

During the summer of 2009 he opened three “Grilled Cheese to Go” booths at state fairs in Connecticut and had lines around the corner. He then found an investor who helped fund the opening of his first restaurant, which he opened at the Connecticut Post Mall in Westfield, Conn., about 20 minutes from Yale, in November of 2009.