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The Big VC Thaw – Why The Market is Moving Again (part 2 of 3)

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M&A has shown some spectacular results including Zappos to Amazon for $928million , Sun to Oracle for $7.4 The success of the iPhone – The success of the iPhone and more importantly the App Store has led to an increase in early-stage VC fundings that mirror the Web 2.0 billion and Omniture to Adobe for an astounding $1.8

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The social Web in 2010: The emerging standards and technologies to watch

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On CBS MoneyWatch: Why Debit Cards Are Dangerous BNET Business Network: BNET TechRepublic ZDNet ZDNet Members login Newsletters Site Assistance RSS Feeds Home News & Blogs Videos White Papers Downloads Reviews Popular Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Elements of Sustainable Companies

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Cisco, Oracle, Apple, Electronic Arts and Atari. Agility Stealth and speed will usually help beat-out large companies. Handle with Care Take care of your customers, they will help you build better products, recruit better talent and attract other customers. I think this list is spot on. Inferno Start with only a little money.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Be Best at Something

Frank Addante

Sure, we lost out on some of the low end business, but in the end, that actually helped the business survive the dot-com bubble burst. It will help your company stay focused, it will build confidence in your entire organization (especially your sales/marketing team) and most importantly, your customers/users will think to go to you first.

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