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Fast Follower III – First Mover Disadvantage

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This is part III of a three part series. As noted Fast Followers II , fast-follower entrepreneurs must have a solid point of differentiation in order to succeed. In fact, it is often more advantageous for an entrepreneurs to differentiate their offering through an alternative disruptive means.

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Why an Atlanta-based Black influencer collective swapped their collab house for a studio

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But across the country in Atlanta, a fast-growing tech hub , a cohort of Black creators reimagined that idea. Founder Keith Dorsey stepped down to focus on his mental health, appointing Robert Dean III ( @robiiiworld ) to take the lead. Why the name change? A post shared by Collab Studios (@collabstudiosatl).

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Startup Children – How To Parent An Entrepreneur (Part IV) - Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

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Access the first installment HERE , part II HERE , part III HERE , and part V HERE. In business, such players are analogous to serial entrepreneurs. In business, you also have to run hard and fast when you have a winning solution. Note: This is part IV of a five part series. Walter Matthau, American Actor.

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Angel Investors Are Still The Lifeblood Of Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Entrepreneurs who require funding for their startup have long counted on self-accredited high net worth individuals (“angels”) to fill their needs, after friends and family, and before they qualify for institutional investments (“VCs”). billion collected in 2014. All startups always need more money. They will need more money.

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Crowd Funding Has Not Killed Angel Investing Yet

Startup Professionals Musings

Entrepreneurs who require funding for their startup have long counted on self-accredited high net worth individuals (“angels”) to fill their needs, after friends and family, and before they qualify for institutional investments (“VCs”). billion collected in 2012. All startups always need more money. They will need more money.

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What’s Your Tribal Role At Your Startup?

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Read Part I HERE , Part II HERE , Part III HERE and Part IV HERE. In partnership with Docstoc , I created the following video, in which I discuss the various roles in a tribal startup. Fast and furious. Read Part I HERE , Part II HERE , Part III HERE and Part IV HERE. Driven to do right thing. Excel under pressure.

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