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Non-Obvious tips for job seekers in 2023

VC Cafe

Layoffs are unfortunately likely to continue as funding for later stage companies continues to contract. To apply the Hedgehog Concept to your job search, start by asking yourself: What are you truly passionate about? Don’t be afraid to take advantage of these tools to make your job search more efficient and effective.

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Benchmarking LLMs performance

VC Cafe

Google Workspace (docs, spreadsheets, etc), Google photos (to enhance images with AI, detect images that were created by AI in image search), and perhaps most importantly, revamping the search experience and enriching the results from its classic 10 blue links to an AI-powered experience called AI-snapshots.

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Corporate Acquisitions of Startups: Why Do They Fail?

Steve Blank

Is the Potential Acquisition Searching or Executing? Not all new ventures are at the same stage of maturity. Remember, the definition of a startup is a temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model. ( Who cares whether a potential acquisition is searching or executing?

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Here’s What Startups Really Need To Focus On During The Website Development Phase

YoungUpstarts

Unlike with external links, there’s no danger of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) penalties from using too many internal links,” entrepreneur Tom Rankin writes. (This includes first-time visitors who have no familiarity with the site.) It’s also helpful to have lots of internal links within your content.

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How To Identify New Venture Assistance Organizations

Startup Professionals Musings

Accelerators generally accept startups at a slightly later stage, and attempt to compress the timeline to commercialization into a few months, instead of a year or more. To get started, go to the International Business Innovation Association web site, and use the search tool provided to see what’s available in your area.

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Accelerators Have Resources To KickStart Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Accelerators generally accept startups at a slightly later stage, and attempt to compress the timeline to commercialization into a few months, instead of a year or more. This association is definitely one of the world’s leading organization for advancing business incubation and entrepreneurship.

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Your Startup Is Dying — Now What?

David Teten

Existing investors have said they’d be glad to invest…if she gets a new lead investor, which 6 months of searching have failed to generate. Almost all VCs will have companies that fail. The CEO comes to us. She has 3 months of cash left. Outplace your team.

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