www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. High Quality, and open sourced! Mantis (Open source). Nagios (open source). Panda (Open source). IP Location Tools. Open X (Open source Ad server).

Software Review 53

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Thomas and his partner lived off of credit cards, and used crappy data centers and open source software (LAMP). We agree that one of the best ways of contacting an angel is contacting a company that they’ve invested in, ask for advice, network, and eventually get a meeting with the investor. Terms for less technical people.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

They might flock to new, open source solution, to reduce platform fees and increase their share. Copyright, or the lack thereof – it’s hard for creators to prevent illegal distribution of their IP. That’s why every now and then you’d see people asking for podcast or newsletter recommendations.

Aggregator 207

Aggregator Vertical Audience Seed Stage 207

Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

This makes me happy as part of our goal when we started TechStars was to “open-source” the mentor driven accelerator process. entrepreneurial companies) aren’t asking them for anything. PBS Newshour has a neat eight minute segment on accelerators. TechStars is featured, along with several others.

Washington 134

Washington IP India China 134

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

To interconnect these computers we needed IP-based telecommunications equipment build by the likes of Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks. Open source computing, which reduced costs to start a company by 90%. Changes in the Startup Ecosystem. Web Services, led by Amazon’s AWS, which reduced the costs a further 90%.

Silicon Valley 390

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techblog.netflix.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

If a node fails, its replacement has a different IP address, but we want it to have the same token, and the original Cassandra replacement mechanisms had to be extended to handle this case cleanly. Why we use and contribute to open source software. Posted by Adrian Cockcroft. at 2:41 PM. Email This BlogThis! Netflix Tech Blog.

EC2 68

EC2 Caching Software Review Java 68

mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

But for those of you who see no pressing need to fast track your Incorporation or LLC formation, consider the delayed filing option and ask your document filing service about this feature. SCVNGR Makes Major Enhancements to iP. There’s literally no time like the present. 49% of Small Business Owners Use Smar.

LLC 75

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

But for those of you who see no pressing need to fast track your Incorporation or LLC formation, consider the delayed filing option and ask your document filing service about this feature. SCVNGR Makes Major Enhancements to iP. There’s literally no time like the present. 49% of Small Business Owners Use Smar.

LLC 75

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Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2017

Snap is asking investors to bet on its ability to innovate its way into revenue. Although they’ll likely fork Android, which is open source, for basic OS components, Snap doesn’t have anywhere near the level of cloud services footprint that Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook do.

Valuation 48

Valuation Technical Review Forecast Social Network 48

www.seriesseed.com

DECEMBER 9, 2012

It would be helpful to get a California standard employee manual, employee contract/agreements, IP ownership release to company, and confidentiality. Standard 1-way/bi-lateral NDA's, standard templates for an employee manual, employee contract/agreements, IP ownership release to company are on my wish-list too.

Finance 40

Finance Term Sheet Vesting LLC 40

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Rather, we pay all our attention to a few key questions we ask every candidate, each aiming at uncovering a single key point: is this someone we really want to work with? But choosing.NET is a choi ce, and whenever anybody does it, I can’t help but ask “why?” See, experience is cheap. All it takes is time.

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Ask yourself: 2. SCVNGR Makes Major Enhancements to iP. You can compound words ( Facebook , YouTube ), blend together words ( Microsoft , Netscape), add affixes ( Friendster , coComment), make up words (Squidoo, Odeo) or use phrases (StumbleUpon, GoToMeeting). Once you’ve got a healthy list, start culling. Does It Mean Something?

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Should the Warhol foundation, owners of Andy Warhol’s IP be paid out if you decide to “paint” a bottle of Scope in the AI-trained style of his Campbell’s Soup Can? That’s undoubtedly going to happen here, too—only I’m not totally sure who you sue when the issue is stemming from open source software.

Generative AI 97

Generative AI IP Open Source Artificial Inteligence 97

www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

We thought so when we started ours, and we asked several people who were said to know about this mysterious thing called"business" if they would be the president. But this is just the kindthat tends to be open source: operating systems, programminglanguages, editors, and so on. For business people its roulette. Thatdepends.

Startup 105

Startup Cofounder Software Stock 105

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 15, 2020

I did study computer science, and I love software, especially open source software, but I just like the challenge of hardware. The way he described it to me when I was younger was this chicken and egg problem where he was trying to raise money for this diagnostics company and all the investors would ask, "Well, are you FDA approved?"

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Technical Review Software Review Finance Technology 68

news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Hacker News new | comments | ask | jobs | submit login Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice. For three years I worked at Bug Labs (open source hardware company). We not only told everyone what we did, we posted the source code and the blueprints online. niyazpk 215 days ago | link.

Stealth 41

Stealth Technical Review Startup Software Review 41

Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

New industries never ask if it’s ok to sell a new raw material, they just take it and commercialise the demand for it. It’s actually a question worth asking – and certainly worth understanding if we want to know if the deal is worth it for us. Then we asked, hey, what’s in that? . Industrialists just took it and sold it.

Government 79

Government Algorithm Artificial Inteligence Social Media 79

Software By Rob

JANUARY 7, 2009

Bug Tracking - You can go open source and save money, but you may lose it eventually in the time you spend maintaining and upgrading it. Pricey, but based on my hourly rate it’s cheaper than the open source solution I used previously when you factor in upgrades, crashes, and manual workarounds for missing functionality.

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Software Review Software Hosting Salary 52

grasshopperherder.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

It’s not asking for anything more than the institutional investors will get, and prevents me getting screwed if the VCs argue the valuation down to something like $1 million after I’ve already invested my time at a higher valuation. I was once asked to sign a one year non-compete agreement as a sweat equity consultant.

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