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What Startups Can Learn About PR and Crisis Management

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Journalists write stories that have an appeal to readers whether the accusations have merit or not. Never Blame the Press. The most tempting thing for inexperienced entrepreneurs to do is to attack the press. But don’t pick a fight with the press. In any event, I’ll take a free press any day.

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Why Most of Your Assumptions About Phone Calls are Wrong

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It’s why the first company I ever invested in as a VC – Invoca – just announced a $20 million funding by Accel Partners. Only naive people believe that but for inexperienced entrepreneurs you can be fooled into the narrative by the press who sometimes write stories without the actual data. THE FULL STORY. PHONE CALLS.

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Interview with Marc Friedmann, SciVee

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It's a pretty established, mature market, which has existed since the beginning of the printing press, but has evolved forward for hundreds of years and has been going through a lot of changes in the last twenty years. They got a continuing grant, a TTR grant from the NIH, which we are moving forward with, as well as self-funding.

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