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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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Continuing my series of posts that I’ve been collecting that live at the intersection of Startups and being a Startup CTO : Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March here are the top posts from May 2010. He’d wasted a year of his life and had a pile of stock options that weren’t very interesting.

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Top Ten infoChachkie Entries Of 2011

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I began publishing my blog in 2008. By early 2010, I found my stylistic voice and identified my audience of emerging entrepreneurs and thus dropped my penname. For instance, What Are My Options Worth? was published in 2009 and Time Wounds All Heels was written in 2008. What Are My Options Worth? Organic traffic.

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CapLinked Teams with Quipa to Protect Business Transactions with Military-Grade Security

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CapLinked’s partnership with software security firm Quipa,a software firm founded in 2008 and dealing in new and revolutionary approach to secure network connectivity, will create a stronger network and be the solution for securely managing deals in the cloud. Founded in 2010 by Eric M. Cutting Edge Technologies.

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What is the Right Amount of Money to Raise at a Startup?

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Let me assume for this discussion it’s a garden variety 2010 IT or Internet business (as opposed to something requiring capital equipment or a life sciences project). It also takes options off the table if you eventually find out that this isn’t a VC backable business. It’s a tricky question with no clear answer.

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Want to Raise Venture Capital More Easily? Clean Up Your Own Shite First

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It is 2010. Many companies that are raising B or C venture capital rounds right now raised their initial money in 2005-2008. That means that they likely raised money at a particularly high price relative to 2010 prices. I looked up the funding details on Crunchbase and noticed that they closed a big round in March 2008 (e.g.

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Google Maps Mobile

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My only minor complaint is that it doesnt have a menu option to disconnect the phone from the data connection. It includes traffic! This is something that Ive wanted on my wifes GPS for a while. If you havent checked it out, its pretty amazing. Los Angeles Social Media Starters What is Visible Networking?

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Top 57 Online Startups Meets Technology Meets Product Posts for November 2010

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aka: An Open Letter to the Next Big Social Network) - 500 Hats , November 1, 2010 I've held off writing this post for a long time, because I couldn't quite get my head around all the issues. When It’s Darkest Men See the Stars - Steve Blank , November 24, 2010 When It’s Darkest Men See the Stars. but: Something is Still Missing.