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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

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Because they offer competitive investment terms and don’t usually demand a board seat, super angels have become major power players in the startup scene. Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Companies like GrowPublic, Inc.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

Because they offer competitive investment terms and don’t usually demand a board seat, super angels have become major power players in the startup scene. Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Companies like GrowPublic, Inc.

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Exploiting Silicon Valley For Profit (and Maybe Fun)

Diego Basch

A quantum leap in virality technology.” When a partner at GiganticTree Ventures asks them how they plan to reach sales of 100M/year, they have all the right answers. Shareholders demand it! So Frank Merger from GooBook starts talking to ZombiePlatypus. My company is to GooBook what the telegraph was to horses.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

There was a backlash against the Plaxo spamming yet it paved the way for everybody who came after them to get users to drive viral adoption and we’d throw up our arms and say, “oh boy, here goes another social network that my friends are going to spam me about&# mentality that made it acceptable for everybody who came afterward.