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Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs

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A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! When I graduated from Wharton in 1989, I was one of the few in my class who shunned the investment banking / consulting path for the life as an initially unpaid entrepreneur.

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The Series A Crunch Is For Entrepreneurs Who Can’t Create Their Own Luck

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A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. This is due to a fundamental disconnect between the increased activity of high-volume seed investors (that fill out lots of Seed rounds) and the relatively small number of Series A investors, who only make 1 or 2 investments, per partner, per year.". A from a new outside lead.

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7 Business Mistakes Serial Entrepreneurs Never Make (Twice)

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Hopefully this article and the accompanying six-minute video will help you avoid learning these mission-critical lessons the hard way. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! In addition to paying the consultant, you must invest time to educate them. Share and Enjoy.

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Make Yourself Irresistible To A Startup

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A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! The Founders were impressed that I invested my time to negotiate and craft this agreement, without asking for quid pro quo compensation. Bilbo''s Offer Letter. Share and Enjoy.

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Top 30 Startup Technology and Product Posts for September 2010

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And And after 30 years of Venture investing we still have a hard time articulating why. previously explained that it usually requires some equity, but here is some more step by step practical advice. This is the first article from Jason L. CompStudy 2008 Report on Equity and Cash Compensation at Technology Startups.

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