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Interview with Shaan Sethi, Jaanuu

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I moved down here to work as a large, $10 billion private equity fund with Ron Burkle, at Yucaipa Companies. We would have the design aesthetic of contemporary brands, combine that with performance-based fabrics to the like of Lululemon, Underarmor, and Nike Drifit. There were lots of things we did around investment and acquisitions.

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TechZulu Live to Premiere "TZLaw" at 5:15 p.m. PT Thursday, October 7, with IP Attorney Denise Grayson of "The Social Network"

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Technology and IP law are at the forefront of the movie, and themes include common issues in startups regarding cash flow, IP rights, tech development, product design and distribution of equity. Gagnier has customized Gagnier Margossian LLP’s technology practice to broadly serve the needs of “startups.”

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Top 30 Startup Technology and Product Posts for September 2010

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previously explained that it usually requires some equity, but here is some more step by step practical advice. Sean Murphy on the first dozen enterprise customers - Gabriel Weinberg , September 8, 2010 I recently did a Traction Book interview with Sean Murphy who runs a boutique cutomer development firm in Silicon Valley. Let's recap.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register?

Frank Addante

Smart move on Googles part and congratulations to the geniuses at the private equity firms (Hellman & Friedman and JMI Equity) that identified this hole in the market and bought DoubleClick for a fraction of what they sold it for. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Stay Positive

Frank Addante

By that time, we had 3,000+ customers, delivered 8 billion ads a month and reached 65% of the Internet. It could take only one moment of negativity to ruin months or years of positive equity. Tell Your Friends Subscribe Newer Post Older Post Home No Comment Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Chocolate Candy Web 2.0

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Be Best at Something

Frank Addante

It results in a lack of focus and diluted brand equity. As a result, we ended up doing a lot of one-off custom work for clients and never really gained traction in any particular area. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit This is dangerous behavior. The company eventually failed.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

Steve Blank , January 25, 2010 10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service - ReadWriteStart , September 21, 2010 Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. - First Principles.

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