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The One Video Every Silicon Valley Investor Should Watch

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There was so much great content at the Upfront Summit but I think one held a special place in minds of most people I talked to – our panel on diversity led by my partner Hamet Watt (<– what? We want to partner with you to make money.” ” Troy started his life in a poor neighborhood in West Philadelphia.

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Start Up and Stay Up – How Small Businesses Survive & Thrive

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I started my Philadelphia area home appraising business in 2006. Your website form should be optimized for mobile – this is how people browse these days. Brad Harley worked in various aspects of real estate and partnered with several residential real estate appraisal companies before forming Home Appraising Group, Inc.

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Here’s Why We Fell in Love with Draft

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My partner Greg Bettinelli is an avid sports fan who throughout his career has developed an expert understanding in online ticketing (at eBay has was a champion of the StubHub acquisition) and online marketing. Draft is a Fantasy Sports app designed for the mobile world and the busy lifestyle founded by Jeremy Levine.

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Domain Experience Gives Entrepreneurs an Unfair Advantage

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Are you launching a mobile application? But I pointed out that he would be up against competitors that had spend years building relationships with the big financial services companies (as well as channel partners) and he was going to have to start from scratch. I’m not sure why you’d do that unless you had to.

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Take Advantage of a New Trend: Big Business Looks to Small to Innovate

Up and Running

One recent development has been that larger companies are now looking at small innovative companies in a new light — as potential partners in developing new products, processes and services. The bank wanted to develop mobile deposit technology quickly so that it could keep pace with its competitors. A Case in Point.

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Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time

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Apple Declared "Marketer of the Decade" This iPhone 4 Costs $8 Million Next Apple Event Goes "Back to the Mac" View More » Mobile Starbucks Stores in New York Now Acce. Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us!

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Stories of Opportunity from the First Round Capital Key Hire Wire – VP of Sales, CTO, VP of Engineering

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VP of Sales, Monetate - Philadelphia, PA A finger hovers above a mouse button. Monetate Mobile adds mobile-native navigation, search, GPS store location, cart access and more, to any site, overnight. The ideal candidate has experience with eCommerce systems, emerging mobile and social technologies, as well as RoR.