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The new startup arms race (for Huffington Post)

Startup Lessons Learned

Take the example of Indianas Passageways. Luckily for the rest of us, he was able to find his path to a green card, and now employs 24 Americans in West Lafayette, Indiana. Take the example of Indianas Passageways. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup?

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How to Build a Startup Team

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be the manager and product developer). When we see entrepreneurs come up with great ideas (and we see many), we hope that they also remember that while an idea is key, it won’t go anywhere without the right team in place. Team Roles: There are six main roles that most new organizations need to consider in some capacity.

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How Sproutbox Accelerator Helps Its Companies to Succeed

David Teten

SproutBox might accurately be placed in the Mentor category or Portfolio Operator category, but our primary value is very specifically in hands-on product development. We aim to focus our operational involvement on finding the product-market fit.

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How Sproutbox Accelerator Helps Its Companies to Succeed

David Teten

SproutBox might accurately be placed in the Mentor category or Portfolio Operator category, but our primary value is very specifically in hands-on product development. We aim to focus our operational involvement on finding the product-market fit.

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Startup Visa update

Startup Lessons Learned

He gave me the opportunity to answer questions about our proposal, and share the stories of immigrant entrepreneurs who are creating job all over America, including the Senators home state of Indiana. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup?

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Guide to Finding a Technical Co-Founder | Vinicius Vacanti

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WORK AT A STARTUP - Out of college I was selected as part of an Entrepreneurial Fellowship in Indiana where promising graduates were placed at some of the fastest growing startups. I pick my cofounder's brain almost daily about the inner workings of our product, so that I can be better informed about the tech side of things.