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LinkedIn Explores What It Takes To Be an Entrepreneur [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? LinkedIn was curious, so the business social network decided to find out. Whom is he or she connected to? startupcto

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Startup Investor Makes a Deal: Engineers for Equity

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But a new angel fund is hoping that they’ll do the same in exchange for engineering talent. “Most of that money [from venture capitalists and angels] is used to build a product,&# explains Haig Kayserian, the CEO of Kayweb Angels. “Once that product is built, you will probably have given away a lot of equity.&#

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The Power of Quora & Why Benchmark was Right to Pay Up

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I wish every blog used Disqus and I wish every website that syndicated content would create an integrated commenting thread the way that Business Insider does. Obviously it is build on a social network “follow people&# model that is asymmetric like Twitter. It’s an awesome implementation.

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

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He is a serial entrepreneur, internationally syndicated columnist, angel investor, public speaker and author of the best-selling book Never Get a “Real&# Job: How To Dump Your Boss, Build a Business and Not Go Broke. Interested in more Startup resources?

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How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy

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How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy. Share on Tumblr email share Share on Tumblr email share. Brian Sullivan is vice president of client services at Gigya , where he advises clients on implementing social technology. Email Story. Hacked Zappos Customers: Beware Phishing Scams. Print Story. 4,839 followers.

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Bitesize Friday: Israeli startups get funded, launch new products

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Matomy - provider of alternative payment solutions for social network applications, online and freemium games, MMOs and other players in the online marketplace. It is an executable download client that completes words as the user types across any browser, email client or word processor. Will the Kindle and the iPad feel a dent?

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Yahoo! vs Facebook: Lame Lawsuit, Good Timing ? AGILEVC

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In the early days of LinkedIn we jointly acquired an issued patent of the defunct SixDegrees.com which directly pertains to social networking as well as acquiring a nascent startup in part for its in-process patent filings. owns a bunch of patents around email, IM, etc), and yes E) social networking.

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