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How Frost Venture Partners Is Incubating The Big Data Future

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he's been spinning out of his incubator. What's the idea behind the incubator? I enjoyed my time there, and it was part of the deal, but it wasn't a long term career for me. So, I set out a little bit in an ad-hoc way starting companies as ideas came to me. Now, we're turning into a formal incubator.

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Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles?

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skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles? Im part of a CTO group that meets once a month to discuss various topics. If anyone has ideas on how to reach into to find candidates or other ways to find good people, I would love to hear it.

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Interesting Model for University President

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skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Sunday, February 25, 2007 Interesting Model for University President Saw a post by Paul Kedrosky pointing us to Graeme Thickins on How Stanford Does It. Its interesting to think about how universities might want to have their staff better aligned with moving ideas from the lab to start-ups.

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Interview with Jamie Siminoff, Unsubscribe.com

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Will had this idea about unsubscriptions, and formulating an idea around creating a way to unsubscribe people from newsletters, and he started talking to me about it. I had been doing some angel investing, and incubating several projects. So, with this funding, are you planning any hiring? READ MORE>>.

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Challenge of Predicting Winners

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skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Sunday, February 25, 2007 Challenge of Predicting Winners I just read a bit on the payout to YouTube from the Google Acquisition ( Internet News , CNN ). But even if you came to me with that idea, Im not sure I would have bought it. He has twenty years’ experience as a CTO.

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Top 30 Startup Technology and Product Posts for September 2010

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Great content again in September that meets at the intersection of startups, technology, product and being a Startup CTO. Coworking Spaces - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , September 2, 2010 I've never been much of a fan of incubators. He wanted to hear the story of how we went from doomed in the eyes of the world to a $1.6B

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Miigle Revisited | A SoCal Startup With a Global Mission

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We thought we had a great idea and we wanted to see how people responded to it. I’ve spent time building a team and now we have absolutely a great cast of people. How did you identify what you needed, and how did you come to hire the right people? We know that Miigle is a platform for entrepreneurs to share ideas.

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