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Four Sites To Add Adventure To Your Summer Travel Plans

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We've dug through our database of high tech companies, web sites, and startups and found four Southern California companies and web sites looking to cater to that adventure traveler in you. . Laguna Beach-based Kijubi is looking to connect travelers with all of those vacation summer activities you were looking for. Trails.com.

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The Smartest Entrepreneurs Bootstrap Their Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, most of the rich entrepreneurs you know actively turned away early equity proposals. Of course, every company needs these, in due time. When you have invented a new technology, you need expensive models and testing, including samples for potential customers. You need a prototype. You need specialized equipment.

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Interview with Matthew Jenusaitis, OCTANe

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Clearly, 2009 was not a good year, from the perspective of the technology innovation ecosystem. Technology and innovation has historically been the thing that has pulled the economy out of recessions, and I think that is especially true right now. For OCTANe to be successful, we want to see our technology ecosystem grow.

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Don’t Look For Investors for All the Wrong Reasons

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, most of the rich entrepreneurs you know actively turned away early equity proposals. Of course, every company needs these, in due time. When you have invented a new technology, you need expensive models and testing, including samples for potential customers. You need a prototype. You need specialized equipment.

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Most Entrepreneurs Should Never Bring On Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, most of the rich entrepreneurs you know actively turned away early equity proposals. Of course, every company needs these, in due time. When you have invented a new technology, you need expensive models and testing, including samples for potential customers. You need a prototype. You need specialized equipment.

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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

Both Sides of the Table

My original thinking from Oct ’09 was, while I didn’t (and still don’t) have a crystal ball I worried that: consumers were over-stretched with debt (and make up 77% of the economy), unemployment would continue to rise, which in turn would drive the stock market south and cut the rate of M&A activity and VC investment even further.