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How ContractSafe Wants To Help You Get Your Legal Docs In Order, With Ken Button

socalTECH

To address that disaster, Ken Button and Randy Bishop�two veterans of the startup industry�created ContractSafe (www.contractsafe.com), a new online service aimed at helping companies to tame that mess and manage and store their contracts in the cloud. So how'd you end up starting the company? Why is this needed by companies?

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Why you should never have a data room — the most counter-intuitive fund-raising advice you’ll ever…

Both Sides of the Table

Let me start out with my premise: “Data rooms are where fund-raising processes go to die.” I have to back up and give you more context. I’m going to start with the reasons and then explain how to use your best data to your advantage. I never thought of this until I became the Founder & CEO of my first startup company.

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One Man’s Signal is Another Man’s Noise

Both Sides of the Table

It’s apropos because there is so much noise these days with email, Twitter, Facebook, blogs, web shows, etc. If I check Twitter it’s usually because I’m waiting for a meeting to start and I never write posts during the day. They could start to form an opinion. I get a lot of thank you emails for blogging.

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Entrepreneur’s Don’t Think Enough. Here’s What You Can Do About It …

Both Sides of the Table

Every so often I find myself caught up in a really hectic 3-4 week schedule where it seems like I float endlessly betweens meetings. And I get flooded with legal docs, end-of-quarter financial administration, recruiting, whatever. I get sucked up in “Do” mode. Startups Are for Doers. Board Meetings.

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Secure Enterprise Sharing Provider CapLinked Announces $3.5M Round

Tech.Co

To sum things up, if Dropbox is to cloud based sharing, CapLinked is to an enterprise sharing vault. There have been plenty of sure ways in the past, email attachments, dropbox, etc. Prior to cofounding CapLinked, Jackson worked with PayPal up to the acquisition by eBay. We have clients that will upload 10K docs at a time.

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Microsoft Windows 8. Is it Game Changer?

Alon Schwartz

Every game, productivity tool, utility, chat, email, etc. You can now do everything online, you can chat, check your email, create documents or spreadsheets, work on your photos, play tons of games and everything in between. Microsoft was also late for the tablet/slate market and is working extra hard to catch up but with the iPad.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

Why should a startup thinking about moving to a new place choose LA? Southern California companies are second to only Silicon Valley in raising venture capital , there are three major universities to recruit talent – UCLA, Caltech, and USC – and a thriving startup community to mingle with.

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