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Startup Strategy Roundtable: Where Should You Raise Money?

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Jacqueline and her partner Cortney are designing and manufacturing the line out of China and selling in the U.S. Malaysia, India, China, Italy, Argentina, wherever), you are better off raising money locally. First up today was Jacqueline Floro-Pierre with ShopTranslated from China. They are still very small, but have some validation.

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How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k

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Home RSS About Contact Advertise Partners How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k. Posted by Stefano Bernardi On June - 21 - 2010 It’s a known fact that seed capital is very scarce in Italy. Sweat Equity: Juliette and Marco put in a bit of work during weekends as project managers, designers, developers, sysadmins, etc.

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52 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

The Golden Bratâ„¢ Shirt are crafted with Mercerized Cotton Lisle Yarn made in Italy, Certified High Quality , the shirts are natural stretch and follow the movement of the body, so are a No stress Shirt. When I met my co-founder and partner, we inspired each other to take a chance and start our own business. Thanks to Nancy D.

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Amazing chefs and experts who want to share their cultural and culinary traditions with curious people – even if they can’t hop on a flight and visit Japan this year or Italy next year. In business, we negotiate with external vendors, suppliers and partners. Thanks to Jenn Nicken, The Chef & The Dish ! #7-

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Ellison Eyewear the Multi-Billion $ Sunglass Industry

Hearpreneur

Aristotle saw the potential in this $100 billion industry, and teamed up with business partner Ravi Patel. Each pair of glasses is handmade in Greece, utilizing the finest materials imported from Italy, and lenses created by Carl Zeiss, a leader in the optics industry, since 1846. Think Ray-Ban, Oakley, Prada, Chanel, and others.

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The first Israeli Super-Angel Seed Fund Launches with $25 Million

VC Cafe

A lot has been said about the ‘equity gap’ in Israel – the fact that Israeli funds have been struggling to raise additional funding and international funds don’t all have local presence in Israel. In total the fund hopes to make $120 million in profit from its investments. Source: TheMarker (Hebrew).

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HBS Alumni Angels NY new chairman: Jason Klein

David Teten

I will continue to work closely with the group, while continuing to serve as a Partner at ff Venture Capital. I’ve enjoyed working with our partners at VentureOutNY and Worldwide Investor Network. Klein, CEO of On Grid Ventures , will serve as the new Chairman of Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater NY. 4) Inclusion.

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