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The Texas Startup Manifesto

Austin Startup

Partnerships with innovative global companies in major industry verticals provide unique opportunities for customer validation, pilot programs and strategic investment. Texas exports more than California and New York combined. Only California and New York have more. Digital and technology startups are global from day one.

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Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Check Out Stanzr

ReadWriteStart

Said from Orange County, California, pitched MapWide.com , which is supposed to be a collection of sites like MapDentist.com, MapDoctors.com, etc. Dr. Said is a dentist himself and argued a good case for a network of dentists with special offers for uninsured consumers. MapWide.com. Next, Dr. S. PTA Portals.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: New Assessment Tool For Entrepreneurs

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MyTab Next, Heddi Cundle from San Francisco, California, discussed MyTab , an online gift-registry of sorts to raise money for travel. In it, I have mapped out a similar project, but with a clear delineation of the segmentation and positioning as well as a go-to-market strategy. I advised Anupam to come up with a 2011 strategy.

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SXSW Startups: UbiGro

Austin Startup

Therefore, we can create almost any arbitrary glow spectrum, for example, to mimic the late summer sun in a specific location like Northern California. We have a partnership on anti-counterfeit security inks, which can address the global $500B counterfeit goods problem. Plants love it. You can see our dots!

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Soundbites from the Future – 2013

Start Up Blog

We need to have a close look at the worlds two biggest social media networks of Twitter and Facebook – they run open API’s for each other to assist their customers and suppliers switch and share between each other. While this is exactly what on line clothing retailers Asos and Threadless have done.

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Go Anywhere, Get Anything

Reid Hoffman

Khosrowshahi, who previously served as CEO of Expedia before taking the reins at Uber in 2017, sat down with Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman to discuss the past, present and future of the mobility and delivery business that now operates in 71 countries around the world and employs around 20,000 people globally. Iconversations [guest].

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What We Must Learn from Asia

Both Sides of the Table

I run a monthly meeting called the VCA that represents the majority of Southern California venture capital firms. More than 90% of Japanese mobile subscribers are on 3G networks (vs. China’s leading social network (Tencent, who’s product is QQ) already does more than $1 billion in revenue. All have been fascinating.

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