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Stockr Looks To Create New Stock Discussion Site

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Jindal was previously at Boston Millennia Partners and has also served at ThinkEquity Partners, Lehman Brothers, Wedbush Morgan Securities, and Origin Capital Management. Jindal's c-founder is Brendon Crawford, who has served at : Disney/ABC, Paramount Pictures, Sun Microsystems, MySpace Music, and Chase Credit Card Systems.

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Finding a strategic partner, investor or buyer

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Research is paramount, and sources are everywhere, especially for public companies and large investment firms. Your definition of a great fit might include their distribution capability, their brand, dominance in your field, their sales force, their access to growth capital or more. Start with the “matrix method.”.

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LA Times Vets Launch Ebyline, Gain Angel Funding

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The company said that its platform is "for professional journalists only", and that it requires that freelancers have a track record in order to gain access to the site. Narcisse was a VP at Paramount Pictures, was Director of Business Operations of Hoy, the Los Angeles Times' Spanish language daily, and also served at Arthur Andersen LLP.

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Interview with Sara Bordo, NowLive

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Bordo has previously served at Paramount and MGM, in addition to a stint at SocialVibe.com. My first studio role was in digital media at Paramount Pictures. Everything on a page on our site is not only about engagement but transactions. We spoke with Sara Bordo , the firm's founder and CEO, about the company.

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7 Ways Founders Demonstrate They Can Run A Startup

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Capitalize on relationships inside and outside the company. The ability to nurture relationships, and know when and how to use them, is paramount to success. Did you know that both Facebook and YouTube started out as dating sites? The founder needs to be a mentor and advisor, as well as a leader.

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Interview with James Citron, Mogreet

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For those who haven't tried your service, tell us the story behind the site and how you started it? Why and how do people use your site? You can go to Mogreet.com or go to our wireless web site, at wap.mogreet.com , or use your cell phone on any number of carriers, such as AT&T, Verizon, etc. James Citron: It just closed.

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Interview with Anne Walls and John Singleton, WordHustler

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Writers can log into our site, upload their project, and select from over 4,000 markets, and send their work out to the world physically with a single click. In their case, people write their scripts on a web site, and when they're done, they can submit them to contests with a single click. We had some small friends and family funding.

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