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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Loading… Tech. NAME Comcast. NAME Verizon Communications. NAME Yahoo. NAME Shikhar Ghosh. NAME Toby Stuart. NAME Daniel Dreymann. NAME Charles Holloway. NAME David Cowan. An entrepreneur with a hot technology and venture-capital funding becomes a billionaire in his 20s.

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The Evolving Economics of the App

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Loading… Tech. Personal Technology. TECHNOLOGY. NAME Microsoft. NAME Google. NAME Nokia. NAME Amazon.com. NAME comScore. NAME Katie McMahon. NAME Aaron Rubenson. NAME James Vaughan. NAME Scott Lahman. NAME Mark Wang. NAME Sarah Rotman Epps.

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How to Fund a Startup

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I wassurprised recently when I realized that all the worst problems wefaced in our startup were due not to competitors, but investors.Dealing with competitors was easy by comparison. Angels whove made money in technology are preferable,for two reasons: they understand your situation, and theyre asource of contacts and advice.