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Progress of Bitcoin in North Carolina

The Startup Magazine

This makes it possible for crypto-related businesses to operate in the state without having to pay expensive taxes on their transactions. For example, BitPay, one of the largest cryptocurrency payment processors in the world, is headquartered in Raleigh. And last year, the first Bitcoin ATM was installed in Charlotte.

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Business Modeling is Process, not an Event

The Entrepreneurial Mind

When we expanded our health-care business from Raleigh into Charlotte, N.C., As a result, our operation in Charlotte never reached profitability. Businesses expanding into new products or new markets should also give careful consideration to the business model. I personally learned this lesson the hard way.

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MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

I didn’t set out to write a book but as we looked around the market for an operational playbook for sales, we couldn’t find one, so I tapped into my 20 years of sales experience and my network so that we could create a valuable resource for founders everywhere,” said Schwartzfarb. 23: Raleigh, NC Sept. 24: Charlotte, NC?—?

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