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Active Network Revenues Up In Q1, Sets Trading Symbol

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San Diego-based Active Network , the operator of sports registration and online community sites, said in a filing today that it had a net loss of $10.9M on revenues of $72.71M for the three months ended March 31, 2011. Revenues were up 15% from the quarter ending March 30, 2010, when the firm reported a net loss of $12.4M

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Will Facebook's IPO Unbottle Southern California's Pipeline?

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The firm reported net income of $1 billion on revenues of $3.7 billion in 2011 in its S-1, which is being underwritten by Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs & Co., BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital, and Allen & Company.

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Raising Angel Capital

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Wednesday, March 2, 2011 -- Raising Angel Capital. Angel networks are the source of the majority of this funding. These groups are comprised of high net worth individuals who meet -- formally or informally -- to vet and discuss deals and learn about the best new business opportunities.

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Social Media: Hype or Holy Grail for Busines?

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Wednesday, February 9, 2011 -- Social Media: Hype or Holy Grail for Busines? Now, well go beyond the notion that businesses should use social media to explore which platforms net the highest return on investment, what works and what doesnt and if social media is indeed all its proponents advocate. See [link] (more)

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amSTATZ Social Network For Fitness Gurus, Athletes & Events | Interview With Founder

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The fitness professional network develops business tools that make it easier for fitness professionals to run their businesses and keep their clients engaged between training sessions. The post amSTATZ Social Network For Fitness Gurus, Athletes & Events | Interview With Founder appeared first on TechZulu.

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Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not?

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While Google and Facebook will buy “acquihires” (at least as of Dec 2011), many acquirers hate the idea of buying companies that aren’t profitable. Gross Profit (also called Gross Margin or sometimes “Net Revenue”). An ad network (the middleman) might sell $500,000 in ads. Simplifying: Revenue -.

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TechStar Co-Founder @BFeld: Are We Experiencing A Startup Accelerator Bubble?

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By mid-2011 he noted, “As seed accelerators have exploded in number world-wide, it’s become nearly impossible to keep this (Google Doc) working.” Many experienced entrepreneurs choose to go through an accelerator because of the network effect and the dynamics of the mentor help that they get.

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