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12 Top Picks: Austin Startup Week on Oct 12

Austin Startup

The Forrest Four-Cast: October 12, 2017 The last full day of activities at Austin Startup Week 2017 is October 12. Grab a group of friends and take the shuttle from stop-to-stop for a free beverage, to drop off a resume, see office space or explore Austin’s startup scene — culminating in the epic mega stop at Capital Factory.

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[Singapore] Remote, Freelance, Online Work Taking Off Here

YoungUpstarts

Clients in Singapore hired most freelancers from India, United States, Pakistan, United Kingdom and Philippines. Clients in Singapore hired most freelancers from India, United States, Pakistan, United Kingdom and Philippines. Freelance work driving startup growth in Singapore.

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The long road to bringing an idea to life: MySizeFinder Case Study

Life Beyond Code

So Sunil (founder and president ) of Mokriya helped us find a free agent called Shahaan in Pakistan. There are two people who quickly came back with suggestions on positioning of the application – my friends Ted Rubin (now Chief Social Marketing Officer of Collective Bias) and Liz Strauss (co-founder of SOBCon ).

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HOW TO: Sign Up Users Even Before You Launch Your Startup

mashable.com

In April, “stealth” social media startup Kohort announced its upcoming launch. Within a few days, the site received thousands of user signups, according to its founder Mark Davis. Kohort is not alone, or even lucky, in its ability to break through the startup-launching, consumer-pitching chaos.

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Why International Startups Love NY, and NY VCs Love International Startups

David Teten

New York venture capitalists like HOF Capital recognize this trend, and more and more of us are opening our doors to invest in startups with international roots. Founders’ determination. If you want to start selling abroad, an international founder is an advantage. They burnt their ships behind them.

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14 Entrepreneurs Describe The BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) For Their Business?

Hearpreneur

You see like Silicon Valley, Hawaii is becoming its own startup paradise. For many startups, this can be some of the hardest money to raise because traditional metrics aren’t well established, yet. That still feels like a huge and worthwhile objective to me. Thanks to Robert Stolk, Pointer Brand Protection ! #9- The biggest one?

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

Both Sides of the Table

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. So as societal movements had impacts on startups affecting LGBTQ issues, for example, I was public about my support.