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5 Startup Funding Models That Depend On The Consumer

Startup Professionals Musings

Other popular sites for startups, including StartupNation and Startups.co m are not for crowdfunding, but actually are matchmaking sites between entrepreneurs and professional investors or banks, or incubators.

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Murano Software Takes On Google Android

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Agoura Hills-based Murano Software, a provider of outsourced software development, is branching out into Google Android application development. According to the firm, it has created G1MobileSoft, an offshore development company devoted solely to creating mobhile applications.

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Ciena Solutions Acquired By NetSol Technologies

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NetSol, which provides business outsourcing and enterprise application development, did not disclose financial terms of the buy. Los Angeles-based Ciena Solutions LLC, a provider of SAP integration management services, has been acquired by NetSol Technologies.

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5 Crowdfunding Approaches To Tempt Every Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

Other popular sites for startups, including StartupNation and Startups.co are not for crowdfunding, but actually are matchmaking sites between entrepreneurs and professional investors or banks, or incubators.

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Will Crowdfunding Replace Angel And VC Investors?

Startup Professionals Musings

Beyond these models, the crowdfunding term is often used interchangeably or confused with crowdsourcing sites, such as IdeaBounty , to get your ideas off the shelf and give you the wisdom of the crowds, or IdeaScale to facilitate the outsourcing of application development in an open source call to others on the Internet.

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Don’t Be Fooled By All The Hype For Crowd Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

This is basically the Open Source concept, where sites like IdeaScale facilitate the outsourcing of application development to the Internet community in the form of an open call. Of course, this might also lead to investors, partners, and licensing opportunities. Software crowd sourcing.

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Will the Real Crowd Funding Model Please Stand Up?

Startup Professionals Musings

This is basically the Open Source concept, where sites like IdeaScale facilitate the outsourcing of application development to the Internet community in the form of an open call. Of course, this might also lead to investors, partners, and licensing opportunities. Software crowd sourcing.

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