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This Week in VC with Jim Armstrong of Clearstone

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It was especially fun for me because we got the chance to talk about the VC industry and how entrepreneurs should think about the VC industry in addition to discussing deals. If this figure is accurate – it’s certainly a very large business even when you look at net revenues. Its net income for the 2009 period is $11.66

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Interview with David Aronchick, Hark

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So, we spun up the site, and got it up and going in the middle of 2008, and it just took off, particularly right after the elections. David Aronchick: The net of our jobs is really harnessing the demand. There are hundreds of ways to do that, through merchandise, advertisements, sales of DVDs, content, and so forth.

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

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As an employee of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets from 1999-2003 and of the Indianapolis Pacers from 2003-2008, I learned first-hand from the likes of Rod Thorn, Byron Scott, Jason Kidd and Larry Bird about the importance of leading by example and keys to assembling a championship-caliber team. We have 115 paying customers right now.

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What’s Really Going on in the VC Industry? What Does it Mean for Startups?

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So as of 2008 total LP commitments were still at nearly $250 billion. Our current fund was raised in 2008/09.] I have never seen a fund that spends so much time building relationships with every other VC (in addition to many entrepreneurs.) What accelerated this was the collapse of the public stock markets.

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CallFire Bootstraps 50,000 Signups and Hires Former NetZero CEO

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Ron Paul’s presidential bid, the Arizona League of Conservation Voters and the 2008 California No on Prop. The technology packs particular appeal for grassroots political outreach, empowering virtual “armies” of volunteer advocates and voice/text marketers at a fraction of the cost of previous technology support tools.

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REACH | Disruptive Technologies Impacting the Future of Gaming [Live]

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Scot has been an entrepreneur and executive responsible for the launch of several interactive entertainment ventures. AGN was sold to Net-TV pioneer Pseudo Programs and Rubin served as VP of Games and Sports programming. It generates revenues through Subscription, Virtual Currency and Advertising.

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Interview with Mark Suster, GRP Partners

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Mark has also been quite active mentoring entrepreneurs, We caught up with Mark to hear about what kinds of investments GRP is looking at nowadays, his view on the software-as-a-service market, and how best to approach him with a pitch. The whole point of this story, is that it's these little, small insights that entrepreneurs need to know.