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Enplug: Bringing Social Media To A Display Near You

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Nanxi Liu: We started the company in the summer of 2012, with five totally random people. He had gone to MIT, was a trained, professional poker player. Nanxi Liu: In 2010, an industry report came out that predicted that digital signage was going to be a $4 billion market in 2014. Our software is an open platform.

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Stock Market Drops. Then It Rallies. What Happens Next for Funding?

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In particular part three talked about what happened if we saw a double dip in 2010-11 or a “lost decade.&#. 2010 was the year of the “super angel&# and 2011 has to date been the year of unbelievably highly priced B,C & D rounds of venture capital. On your tech platforms. We did not. Fundings boomed. August 2011.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

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encouraging an open platform where 3rd parties can make lots of money]. Yes, social networks of 2010 have much better usability, have better developed 3rd-party platforms and many more people are connected. reinvented, with more people online and trained. I predict this will come before the end of 2012.

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How I Promise You One of the Most Meaningful Days of Your Life

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On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6-month training program. I hadn’t cried this much maybe since childhood.

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REACH NeXT Alumni Gets Into 500 Startups! | Batch 15 Announced

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Fun Fact: The idea behind DataCulture started in 2010 when Gurudatt and Karthik connected on Twitter and spent a few hours talking about how data could change the world. Fun fact: iWaboo Group was founded in 2012 as a pure retail company that owned gadget concept stores in Italy. Gamify your training. AngelList: [link].

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of By mario on May 2, 2012 in Features , grid. Joey Flores is co-founder and CEO of Earbits , an online radio platform that enables bands, labels and concert promoters to acquire fans, market new releases and promote live events. a perks platform for small and medium sized businesses.