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What Is a Benefit Corporation?

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Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Business Schools And Early Stage Entrepreneurship

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Validation also means positioning your business in a crowded market, finding the gap and establishing your differentiated, defensible market position. Then Jay Dias from Barrington, Illinois, presented Eventbin.com , a site where she plans to bring together discounts and coupons from numerous vendors, all targeted towards moms.

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Ranking — And Understanding — The World’s Top Startup Hubs [Video]

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Ecosystem Differentiation. New York checked in at Number 5 in the Ecosystem Index but it’s the global capital of female tech entrepreneurship. Chicago, Illinois. Conducted by Startup Genome and funded by Spanish group Telefonica, the report compared startup hubs in eight categories: Startup Output. Company Performance.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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Surfers alway want to know the waves conditions in real-time and they want to stay connected with their local and global community. After more than a year of growing the goFlow global surf community, we realized that this need to know the conditions in real time doesn’t only apply for surfers. Thanks to Roni Eshel, goFlow !