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Where To Find The Most Angels To Fund Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Although relatively new, AngelList already has featured over 42,000 businesses and provided over 28,000 introductions to potential investors in a format that''s, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and Angels. New England Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum.

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Start Here if You are Looking for Angel Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

The format is more social networking in nature, and they also will soon provide a recruiting portal for crowdfunding with unaccredited investors, now that the US JOBS Act has been passed. New England Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum. The Founding Chapter is in Silicon Valley, California, (naturally).

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How Universities Can Help Students and Alumni Work in the Tech Industry

David Teten

But now, the defining movie of today’s twentysomethings is “The Social Network”. So universities have realized that for many students, promising a career in technology and entrepreneurship is key to recruiting high potential students. Everyone wanted to work in finance. Everyone wants to work in tech startups.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – June 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

has acquired Israeli face recognition technology developer Face.com for $100 million. The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. Facebook Inc.

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Finding Your Co-Founders

techcrunch.com

In my case, I grew up in Connecticut and spent a fair amount of time in New York – all the while trying to start companies, relatively unsuccessfully. It’s seemingly difficult, as a recent technology graduate from England, to break into Silicon Valley. The ecosystem is just hard to beat. Sunil Very useful post, thanks.

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Why (and how) you should let your customers do the advertising for you

Duct Tape Marketing

I grew up in the nineties, and my parents weren’t big on technology. George resides on the Connecticut coast, where he enjoys photography, his family, and starting new businesses. Why (and how) you should let your customers do the advertising for you written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing.

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12 Questions: Meet Pamela Harvey (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

I also like the work I did (on cS) for a social networking site, where the brand name of the site was a pun on the name of an historical figure. 7) How has technology affected your work? Technology, however, has affected my process, and the way I execute my ideas. That is how technology has changed logo design.