The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2020

Philadelphia gets called a lot of things. One thing this historic city doesn’t often get noticed for is its emerging Philadelphia startup scene. Meanwhile, Philly quietly chugs away drawing entrepreneurs and venture capital (VC) dollars. Office space is generally quite affordable across the Philadelphia startup scene.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

If you read this blog often you'll know that I'm a huge fan of First Round Capital. They have totally changed the way you run a VC firm, investing heavily in systems & events for their founders that are pushing the boundaries of the way our industry works. Through his research he helped bring ARPANET to Philadelphia in 1973.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

Well, for starters, I was born in Philadelphia, so I’m a lifelong Eagles fan. So then when I wanted to go into venture capital, they said, “You can’t do that, you need to be in EIR.” So when I got into venture capital, I thought, “Well, what can I do that’s different?”

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2011

I am honored to be with you as we gather to celebrate your graduation from Philadelphia University. As time went on, I was a co-founder or member of the starting team for six high-tech startups…. While I teach at Stanford and Berkeley, to be honest… this is the closest I’ve ever gotten to a college graduation.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 19, 2014

I have pitched to hundreds of angel investors over the years as a result of co-founding two tech companies and raising just shy of $1M in angel capital. And what have been the pros and cons of taking venture capital? Jessica Magoch, Angel from Philadelphia, PA | Website | Twitter. What impresses angels?

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David Teten

JUNE 22, 2012

HBS Angels of NY and the NAIC have named the finalist women and minority entrepreneurs of the Venture Capital Access Program; check out the press release below. Select Finalists for Venture Capital Access Program. Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York and the.

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David Teten

JUNE 22, 2012

HBS Angels of NY and the NAIC have named the finalist women and minority entrepreneurs of the Venture Capital Access Program; check out the press release below. Select Finalists for Venture Capital Access Program. Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York and the.

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