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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Citefull

Austin Startup

While the survey found that a majority of the respondents thought that journalists should take responsibility for fixing the problem, Phoenix-based Citefull can play an important role in fixing fake news by verifying digital content. Tell us your favorite thing about being based in Phoenix.

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How Israel and the Arab World Connect Through Technology

David Teten

Pre-seed startups (all vertical) are welcome to register to world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, the Founder Institute Final Admissions Deadline: October 04. Phoenix Capital , a tie-up between OurCrowd and Abdullah Al Naboodah’s business development unit. INVESTMENT ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON THE ISRAEL-MENA AXIS. Apply here.

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“It takes a very special founder to build a media business long term. I have not met many.” Five Questions With Howard Lindzon

Hunter Walker

Hunter Walk: You’re a Canadian who moved to Phoenix and then San Diego. HW: In 2006 you created Wallstrip, an online video company focused on the finance vertical. Although he takes way more “foot selfies” than Tay Tay does. Explain this geography. We never left. Wallstrip was purchased the next year by CBS.

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Austin: Airbnb “Super City” and Hotspot For Emerging Boutique STR Purveyors

Austin Startup

Some of the parts of the city that qualify as such are downtown and most arterial roads that were rezoned as “vertical mixed-use” (VMU) over a decade ago, including South Lamar, East Riverside and Burnet Rd. Up to 25 percent of the units in such buildings can be used as fully licensed STRs? Even today?—?in

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Transcript of Marrying Content with the Customer Journey

Duct Tape Marketing

He is the founder and CEO of Vertical Measures. He lived in Nashville at the time, I lived in Phoenix. Klaviyo is a platform that helps growth-focused eCommerce brands drive more sales with super-targeted, highly relevant email, Facebook and Instagram marketing. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast.

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Finding New Customers In Untapped Places

Duct Tape Marketing

And sometimes we're just used to always thinking in a certain way about who that audience is sometimes within a vertical segment, other times maybe within a certain type of person that comes from a certain demographic background. She's here in Phoenix. Pamela Slim (14:41): Yeah.

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