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30 Entrepreneur Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

Photo Credit: Jordan Fulmer. Our homeownership programs help people build momentum with their finances , and we hope to continue building momentum in our business for years to come! Thanks to Jordan Fulmer, Momentum Property Solutions ! #3- Thanks to Daniel Hess, To Tony Productions ! #2- 2- Influence from the past .

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HOW TO: Build an App for Your Small Business

mashable.com

Here, developers and dev shops are organized by vertical so you can find a shop that has expertise in the kind of app you want to build. Thought I might as well include a link so that people don't think I'm crazy: [link] / Jordan Ste. Fees for these devs and shops run from under $5,000 to more than $20,000.

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Meet Our Newest Portfolio Company, Airbnb

Ben's Blog

This is a guest post by Jeff Jordan, General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz. Platforms upon which their community of users continually expands into new verticals. Andreessen Horowitz led Airbnb’s latest financing round, investing $60 million of the total raise of $112 million. Talk about a business with humble roots.

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Raising Money Using Customer Development

Steve Blank

Unfortunately in early stage startups the drive for financing hijacks the corporate DNA and becomes the raison d’etre of the company. Reply Richard Jordan , on November 5, 2009 at 3:36 pm Said: Steve, best article yet. looking forward to reading more of your older stuff and new ones obviously.

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Founders and dysfunctional families « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

You literally have to take your vision of the opportunity and against all rational odds assemble financing, and a team to help you execute. You literally have to take your vision of the opportunity and against all rational odds assemble financing, and a team to help you execute. And that’s just to get started. I like my odds.

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25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time

www.chubbybrain.com

We did find some specific industry verticals where the model works (some high schools, some boxing and mixed martial arts events, some exclusive conferences), but not enough to warrant a large market and an independent company. Author : Jordan Cooper. Finances were just one part of the story. And they’re largely right.

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How Israel and the Arab World Connect Through Technology

David Teten

I also suggest look at the UAE-Israel Technology & Finance Community/Mailing List. Pre-seed startups (all vertical) are welcome to register to world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, the Founder Institute Final Admissions Deadline: October 04. INVESTMENT ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON THE ISRAEL-MENA AXIS.

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