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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

I’m now researching non-dilutive funding for Action Tank , a startup I’m gestating to “Make America Functional Again”. I worked with outsourced research firm Wonder * to identify all of the institutions we could who support tech impact startups with cash and community, and in many cases without dilution. Kairos Fellows. “The

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[Review] Rubies In The Orchard

YoungUpstarts

I learned that most juices of exotic “superfruits” like pomegranate or cranberry are often diluted with “fillers” like apple, pear or grape juice. Would you drink “green” Fiji water if Megan Fox drinks it too? Image source. image source ).

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Integrating SMS into Existing Marketing Efforts

Up and Running

Many business marketers worry about their marketing programs becoming too thin and thereby diluting the reach of their marketing efforts as a whole. In short, SMS really shines when it is used to support an existing marketing campaign. The Long Term Campaign. The SMS Micro Campaign. It’s an understandable concern.

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Marching through quicksand

Startup Lessons Learned

And as everyone’s attention starts to focus on those same indicators, their value is being diluted. The biggest lost opportunity of all, though, is this one: we no longer need to rely on scarcity or status-oriented measures to filter which projects should get the green light. September 7, 2009 4:28 PM akibalogh said.

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. That probably saved a huge amount of dilution, rather than doing a down round at between $15 billion to $18 billion. We did this campaign called “Go Near Instead of Go Far.”

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. That probably saved a huge amount of dilution, rather than doing a down round at between $15 billion to $18 billion. We did this campaign called “Go Near Instead of Go Far.”

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

The only problem is I haven’t found a problem or an industry – web, enterprise software, green tech, etc – where I feel passionate. 2) Co-Founders are the largest form of dilution (if you’re raising) 3) Everything around LeanStartup / Customer Development 4) Understand the micro economics of your business early.