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Stock Market Drops. Then It Rallies. What Happens Next for Funding?

Both Sides of the Table

Maybe he’ll reveal our conversation when he announced. Most of the informed people I know are telling me that the sharp sell-off has more to do with European national debt (PIGS as it is called: Portugal, Italy, Greece & Spain) than the current US dilemma of a S&P downgrade of the US government debt. But he got it done.

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What Greek Startups Can Teach the World

ReadWriteStart

At the recent DWEN (Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network Conference) in Delhi, India, I talked to women entrepreneurs from around the world, hearing how they not only have to surmount the usual challenges of starting a business, but must often fight cultural norms as well. These attitudes are widespread.

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What Greek Startups Can Teach the World

ReadWriteStart

At the recent DWEN (Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network Conference) in Delhi, India, I talked to women entrepreneurs from around the world, hearing how they not only have to surmount the usual challenges of starting a business, but must often fight cultural norms as well. These attitudes are widespread.

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11 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2018

Hearpreneur

I attended Web Summit 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal this month. I fully immersed myself in industry conversations, met ecosystem partners, and participated in social media discussions with next-generation entrepreneurs. In 2018 I continued to attend fewer networking events and make better choices of how to spend my time.

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Y Combinator's First Batch: Where Are They Now?

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Mikhail is now the Associate Director of Product at Merchantry, an e-commerce merchant network, after being introduced to the co-founders by someone he met while at ClickFacts. Follow conversation. Latin America. Middle East. Y Combinator’s first batch: where are they now? 5th August 2012 by Christopher Jackson. 2 comments.