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SXSW Startups: Steamchain

Austin Startup

SteamChain is based in Milwaukee, Wisc. We love Milwaukee! SXSW Startups: Steamchain was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. This got me to thinking. Tell us about the startup ecosystem there.

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Ten Ways To Lose A Deal

YoungUpstarts

Of course, nobody’s perfect, but when you’re seeking venture capital, some mistakes, more than others, can cost you the deal. In both cases, a high valuation can end a conversation. You don’t want to have to nod and agree that you’ll move to Milwaukee if you had never considered it. Being uncoachable. Pitching an idea.

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Term-sheets and Valuations: Thinking about Negotiations - Startups.

Tim Keane

« Power of Angel Investing in Milwaukee | Main.   It is very expensive if you’re the entrepreneur since it doubles the cost to the company of paying dividends to the entrepreneur.   It is very expensive if you’re the entrepreneur since it doubles the cost to the company of paying dividends to the entrepreneur.

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Startup Lessons Learned

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