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Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why:

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So he founded … wait … CitySearch. Some IdeaLab successes / brand names aside from Overture & CitySearch? Don’t think about starting an incubator until you have real operating experience otherwise you don’t really have anything to offer startups. Yes, long before Yelp or any similar service.

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A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference

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He listed all of the product releases that were up coming, the customers that were in the pipeline and where he saw his competition moving. Chris Devore & Andy Sack have created Founder’s Coop with the goal of funding, incubating & launching more early-stage ventures in Seattle. Imagine Apple without Steve Jobs.