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Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs

InfoChachkie

Despite the proliferation of entrepreneurial courses within Business Administration programs, business schools are essentially vocational training grounds for consultants and investment bankers. Entrepreneurs should leverage the screening performed by B-schools and not dismiss MBA applicants outright. Look For MBA Outliers.

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Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here’s What He Said …

Both Sides of the Table

My initial desire to blog came from something that’s always been my approach to investing – I’m a nerd and I love to play with the technology and part of my approach has really been to understand things both at a user level and at a reasonably deep tentacle level. RSS was something that had appeared.” “….I My Skype address is bradfeld.

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How To Give A Horrendous Investor Pitch

InfoChachkie

Make it clear you do not know their investment focus (e.g., nor did you take the time to research the investor''s investment portfolios. Turn your back to the audience and read each slide verbatim from the screen. If they really want to invest, they will seek you out. early-stage, late-stage, market-sector focuses, etc.)

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Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Mansion To Dive Into SoCal Tech Scene

SoCal Delicious

It’s not because the statuesque pair wants to give Armie Hammer a run for his money on the silver screen. I love to rib the Winklevoss twins as much as anyone , but focusing more on California does seem like a smart move to show that they are serious about tech investing. Feel free to directly email us at tips@techcrunch.com.

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