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Should You Co-Found Your Company With a Software Development Shop (2 of 2)?

David Teten

I’ve seen a range of options for supporting entrepreneurs, which I can rank from least to most involvement in companies by investors: financier VCs, e.g., Correlation Ventures. Many industries are very difficult to penetrate from the outside, e.g. healthcare, education, government services, and more. mentor VCs, e.g., most VCs.

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Paying Lip Service to Developing Entrepreneurs

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

We are not growing entrepreneurs. No, not everyone can be an entrepreneur, but if we don’t have a goodly number of them, we’re not doing well as a country. The percentage of new entrepreneurs who are women has also dropped significantly since 1997. We are not growing entrepreneurs. in 1997 to 24.7

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Minimum Wage Boost in Silicon Valley Ups the Cinderella Factor

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Let’s get behind raising the minimum wage in Silicon Valley.

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How to Start a Travel Agency

Up and Running

Resources to help you do market research and determine your niche: Practical Market Research Resources for Entrepreneurs. Further, we had a very simple organization structure, so ease of governance and compliance drove our choice of corporate structure.”. How to Do Market Research. How to Create a Unique Value Proposition.

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To Innovate, Invest (USA, UK, listening?)

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

If you care about American Innovation, or UK Innovation for that matter, you’d better realize something; our governments are currently committing economic suicide. Solo entrepreneurs don’t have the resources to create businesses from technology they invent. This article is worth a careful reading.

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