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Six Tips For Startups Outside Of Traditional VC Hubs

YoungUpstarts

Connecting with local investors may allow you to raise your first rounds of financing, as well as put you in touch with other investors outside the local area with warm introductions. Conferences like 36|86 Entrepreneurship Festival in Nashville, Tenn., Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco or Health:Further in Nashville.

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

We recognize that and as a result, have built a social enterprise oriented business model that provides ongoing support to our members as they continue to master the skills of personal finance. Last summer our team began implementing a little program to get connected with our local community in Nashville Tennessee.

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Carvana Launches into Austin and San Antonio

SiliconHills

Nationwide, it’s in eight markets including Atlanta, Birmingham, Charlotte and Nashville. With Carvana, you can buy a car entirely online – from financing, to trade-in to […] The post Carvana Launches into Austin and San Antonio appeared first on SiliconHills. Carvana is also in Houston and Dallas.

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How Women Can Go the Extra Mile with Retirement Planning

Women Entrepreneurs Can

If you reside in Tennessee, you can seek guidance from a retirement planning advisor in Nashville to understand how the coverage works. It is important to have long-term care insurance to cover the in-home, assisted-living, or nursing home care costs. Rates can be higher for women, so it makes sense to buy as a couple.

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Lessons from the Front Line of a Microfund

The Entrepreneurial Mind

One year ago today I blogged about a new microfund here in Nashville called Jumpstart Foundry. This is true in the typical areas of accounting, finance, marketing, fundraising (like other micro funds). We will build Nashville one small group at a time over the next 5-10 years. There is no shortcut that can maintain quality."

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: 1M/1M Premium Company Freshdesk Wins Funding From Accel Partners

ReadWriteStart

I then discussed some of the lessons of the Freshdesk financing. Then Tatyana Gann from Nashville, Tennessee, presented Loyaltepays.com , a service to help business consultants who blog, with additional monetization mechanisms for their content. Freshdesk aims to do the same in Social CRM and already has paying customers.

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New Microfund Launched

The Entrepreneurial Mind

There is a new source of start-up capital in Nashville. We believe JumpStart Foundry incorporates the best attributes of these predecessors but is also tailored to meet the unique needs of Nashville by leveraging our existing industries (i.e. Microfunds are part of the changing landscape in new venture financing.