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5 Tips For Startups To Win With Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

Social media is so pervasive in today’s world that every entrepreneur believes instinctively that they know how to use it for their startup. Many soon find that what you do in a personal context doesn’t necessarily translate to your business, and measuring business value is quite different from measuring personal satisfaction.

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Kenya Dream Eptimozies The Art Of “Fun-raising” Philanthropy

InfoChachkie

Over the past four years, Nithin has generated national coverage for his from several leading cable news networks, as well as a number of local and regional newspapers. Guy Kawasaki must have had Nithin (pronounced “Neethen”) in mind when he wrote Enchantment , as his cause and his personality are both highly enchanting.

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Pipeline Fellowship | Raising Women to Become Investors

Tech Zulu Event

Natalia Oberti Noguera: Pipeline Fellowship is a program to educate and bring more women into the investment side of business. We also want to create more capital for women entrepreneurs to increase the chances of being funded and connected to a bigger network. We have three main components: education, mentoring, and practice.

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Open Angel Forum San Fran – Team Calacanis Raises the Bar

Both Sides of the Table

Jason Calacanis started this initiative in response to the pay-to-play network of angel events that he despised. My personal favorite and best fit for GRP Partners was Thumbtack. Marco Zappacosta served up an cogent, business focused and nicely demo’d pitch of their product. Thumbtack is marketplace for local services.

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The XX Factor: Fixing Biotech’s Gender Imbalance in the C-Suite

Xconomy

Since that event in January, which gained significant media attention, further reports have brought attention to the severe biotech gender gap. Due to environmental and social barriers that our country is working to overcome early in the education system, there are fewer women who gravitate towards careers in science.

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MuckerLab Unveils Second Graduating Class to Investors

Tech Zulu Event

MuckerLab has already secured its reputation as one of the hottest startup accelerators in town with a particular emphasis on product for incubation-stage software, services and media ventures. All of the fundraising and pitching gets easier if you have a great business,” said Rannala. Founded by L.A.’s

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Next Gen CrowdInvesting | Chance Barnett (CEO) of Crowdfunder

Tech Zulu Event

With five companies under his belt, the time he spent around the Silicon Beach block eventually led him towards putting personal time and money into angel investing and advising. He found it was extremely difficult to raise money and had a limited network. A small network of strong connections is key.” Clearing the Air.

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