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The 10 Best U.S. Cities to Start a Business in for 2016

Up and Running

Grand Rapids is also home to StartGarden, a startup accelerator with the goal of turning Michigan into a flourishing business ecosystem. Oklahoma City, OK. Ranked third by WalletHub, Oklahoma City has also been found to be a great city for STEM professionals, entrepreneurial women, and small tech businesses. Lincoln, NE.

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TechStars Patriot Boot Camp Is Happening This Week

Feld Thoughts

Donna Harris, Startup America. Miyasaki, Oklahoma State University. Shaun Johnson, Boston Startup School. And Taylor McLemore of Prediculous has also put in an incredible amount of work on this event on a volunteer basis. David Cohen, TechStars. Jared Polis, TechStars. Jason Seats, TechStars. Kwasi Asare, Moodlerooms.

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How Early-Stage Startups Can Utilize the SVB Collapse as a Wake-Up Call

The Startup Magazine

By Daniel Sokolovksy, Co-Founder and CEO, WARP and Troy Lester, Co-Founder and CRO, WARP The dissolution of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was more than just a bank collapse, it was a reality check for both startups and the VCs that fund them. So what does an early-stage company do to avoid the doom and gloom plaguing the world of startups?

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An Entrepreneur’s Moving Guide: 10 Best U.S. States To Consider

The Startup Magazine

Luckily, the world is a friendlier and more welcoming place for entrepreneurs now more than ever, so there is flexibility for your startup location. Launching a startup has never been easier in the U.S., During our research, we focused on the most important factors regarding a startup’s success. Why this range?

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The Best Places to Start a Business in 2015

Up and Running

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The state flag of Oklahoma combines symbolism from the Native American Osage and Choctaw peoples, prominent in the area. For most people, Oklahoma City doesn’t have much of a reputation, nevermind a reputation for being a good business hub. Download our free eBook: Business Startup Guide.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio form a massive startup Megalopolis that is attracting top talent, impact-focused investors, and the most innovative companies in the world. Startups and investors should treat Texas like one big city. These are all potential customers and strategic partners for startups.

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The LeanLaunch Pad at Stanford – Class 7: Revenue Model

Steve Blank

The Stanford Lean LaunchPad class was an experiment in a new model of teaching startup entrepreneurship. If this had been a real startup rather than a class we would have had the team test many more variants on customer segment, revenue models, channels, etc before such an extreme move.). They did a restart.

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