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Isaac Garcia, CEO and Founder of Sales Insider

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For our interview this morning, we caught up with Isaac Garcia , a serial entrepreneur who previously founded and sold his last company, Central Desktop, and now is working on a new startup, Sales Insider. Central Desktop was acquired by PGI (NYSE: PGI) in 2014. Isaac Garcia: I started the company officially last summer.

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Xconomy Special Report: 12 San Diego Tech Startup to Watch in 2017

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The idea was to feature early stage companies in the region that have not attracted much attention or raised a substantial amount of startup capital. I started with a list of companies already screened by the San Diego Venture Group’s annual venture summit, and consulted with investors and startup mentors to refine the list.

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TechZulu Recaps: The Annual Startup Forecast

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The Annual TechZulu Startup Forecast is one of our most anticipated events. This year’s TZ #startupforecast (Jan 28, 2014) was no exception. Richard Wolpert – Managing Director of Amplify.LA, startup incubator and Venture Advisor at Accel Partners. Get yourself up to speed by reading through JATI, Inc.’s

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This Philanthropist Is Winning Skirmishes With Poverty By Tapping Into An Inner City’s Entrepreneurial Spirit

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However, far less attention has been applied to entrepreneurial philanthropy, in which a startup mindset and accountability is applied to issuing non-profit grants. Even the organization''s lexicon reinforces its startup mindset. The convergence of startup principles and the world of philanthropy makes total sense.

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Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers

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Naturally, the next step in Bernstein’s evolution from blogger to businesswoman was a technology startup. ‘People say we’re crazy’ As venture capitalists wake up to the business opportunity, they’re seeding startups that help influencers go from hobbyists to professionals. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage).

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Can We Engineer Serendipity to Find True Love? CupidRadar Says Yes

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You message them to meet up; they agree by returning your message. And with that, you’ve skipped over the arduous process of pre-screening every stranger at the bar you’re at. Maybe someone got stood up and dragged along so they wouldn’t have to stay home. The app tells you they’re about a mile away.

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