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Miami: A hot spot for venture capitalists

David Teten

(from my guest column in the Miami Herald ). A few weeks ago, I had my first-ever opportunity to visit the Miami startup ecosystem. You might assume the event took place in Sao Paolo or Mexico City, but no, it was in Miami, and will be again in 2014. The decision to host the conference in Miami is hardly unfounded.

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Founder Interview: Salo Sterental, Co-Founder of SoStereo, Marketing with Music

The Startup Magazine

After college, I moved on to a post at BMG while Salo went to Miami to work with songwriters from Sony and Warner. Salo: I’m an avid sports fan of all of the Miami teams, and I love to take lessons from sports culture and building championship teams and applying that to our business. The Zumba instructors loved it!

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Miami’s Cloud Summit offers founders fresh opportunities to scale globally

The Startup Magazine

As Miami aims to compete with NYC as a startup capital, it’s simultaneously earning another title: “the capital of cloud.” Come together in Miami for the first time in a long time to experience A Future of Even More at Cloud Summit ‘22” said Victor Baez, senior vice president at Ingram Micro Cloud.

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Focus on Existing Assets to Generate Better Marketing Results

Duct Tape Marketing

A serial entrepreneur, Gudema’s previous venture was the internet marketing company Magic Hour Communications, which he grew to one of the top companies in the national Web SaaS market before selling the agency in 2009. Questions I ask Louis Gudema: How can business owners better market to their existing customer base?

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10 Companies Want To Show You The Money

YoungUpstarts

TaskRabbit is available in San Francisco, New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago and Miami. Requirements: You must have access to a web cam and a reliable Internet connection. Tasks range from household chores, coffee delivery, event photography or even Ikea furniture assembly.

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Hologram: Everyday IoT Reaches Scale

View from Seed

Hologram is a leader in enabling large-scale connectivity of internet of things (IoT) devices, across the globe with 400+ wireless carriers, all through a robust but easy-to-use API. Today Hologram announced their $65M Series B round of funding led by Tiger Global.

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Hologram: Everyday IoT Reaches Scale

View from Seed

Hologram is a leader in enabling large-scale connectivity of internet of things (IoT) devices, across the globe with 400+ wireless carriers, all through a robust but easy-to-use API. Today Hologram announced their $65M Series B round of funding led by Tiger Global.

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