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The Accelerator comes to the Dallas Entrepreneur Center

Austin Startup

The Dallas Entrepreneur Center (The DEC) is welcoming us to Dallas at the West End and soon the other locations such as Addison and Denton. How to Meet Investors in Texas & Ask Me Anything with Joshua Baer (Dallas Edition) This is step one of our Texas Startup Manifesto.

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Dallas and Austin Startup Ecosystems Combine Forces

Austin Startup

The Capital Factory, insert and The Dallas Entrepreneur Center (aka The DEC) announced a key partnership that will bring the Capital Factory accelerator to Dallas. The city also adopted “Silicon Hills” as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.In

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

Both Sides of the Table

Recently I wrote a post arguing to make the definition of a Startup more inclusive than that to which Silicon Valley, fueled by Venture Capital return profiles, would sometimes like to attach to the word. ” Put simply, if you care about building a successful tech community outside Silicon Valley you should read this book.

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Out of the Crisis

Startup Lessons Learned

He has been one of the leading Silicon Valley figures helping the entire biotech industry make a complete pivot to working on solutions: vaccines, therapies, and eventually a cure. You probably know him from Shark Tank or as the owner of the Dallas Mavericks.

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Halt and Catch Fire Decimates Silicon Valley

Feld Thoughts

The one everyone knows about is Silicon Valley. And, after three years and some reflection on my part, HCF decimates Silicon Valley ( which is mostly a challenge to my friends who have writing credits.). While contemporary satires can be awesome (like Silicon Valley is), there is no sense of perspective.

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The 4 Best Cities In America For Startups

YoungUpstarts

Everyone knows that Silicon Valley has been, historically speaking, the source of much innovation. While Dallas might not be the first place you think of when you look for cities with a bustling tech scene, it’s still a major contributor to the US economy. San Francisco is already well publicized.

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Mark Cuban says Silicon Valley investors suffer from fear of missing out

The Next Web

Serial entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban had some choice words for the investors in Silicon Valley while speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt. Silicon Valley has a FOMO (fear of missing out) approach to investing. Having a 90 percent fail rate doesn’t work for him. This story continues at The Next Web.