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The Screwy Logic of Crowdfunding and Venture Fund Regulation

This is going to be BIG.

You know, because sometimes startups just simply don't make it [shrug] but you gotta watch out for those financial hucksters who are looking to take your money and run off to kick it in Fiji. If venture funds could be supported by the local communities they invest in, you'd create a fantastic dynamic. tanning salon/seed fund combo.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Bridge The Gap Villages

crowdSPRING Blog

The organization has created a partnership with Vorovoro, a village in North Fiji. Participating travelers are welcomed into the community with open arms and asked to participate as locals. We’re starting in the “friendly North” of Fiji, giving travelers new, authentic, and magical ways to experience the world. Communication.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

The difference here is the entry-level cost to buying web property, not physical property, is much lower than what it is to buy real-world properties. I talked about some of the decks I had made, the cards I was playing, and it was me geeking out in a web-based format. This was before Facebook or anything like that. I love that.