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The Care And Feeding Of A Startup

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Facts: Many popular startup companies are tech companies because they can create highly specific products quickly and distribute it to a large audience fast, but a startup does not necessarily have to be a technology company. Leverage the power of the Internet to reach a global audience. Facts: Only a few new companies are startups.

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Technology versus market risk in angel investments - Startups and.

Tim Keane

 This tends to lead them down the path to market risk dominant companies, including a lot of consumer internet deals.   I talked to a company recently that had market risk in the educational business but also had a distribution agreement with a big player.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

VC Adventure

The VCIR Winter 2010 conference will be held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, Colorado, February 23-25, showcasing early-growth companies from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Eco-Products is the nation’s leading brand of single use food service products made from renewable and recycled resources. ·

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

VC Adventure

The VCIR Winter 2010 conference will be held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, Colorado, February 23-25, showcasing early-growth companies from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Eco-Products is the nation’s leading brand of single use food service products made from renewable and recycled resources. ·