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10 Recommendations For Aspiring New Venture Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. Don’t be fooled by thinking that dating sites are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. Use the surge of crowdfunding sites for small amounts.

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A Different Kind of Incubator - The Hive

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skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 A Different Kind of Incubator - The Hive I recently met with The Hive a new incubator in Orange County. User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta. in Computer Science.

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StartEngine Raises $5M For New Crowdfunding Effort

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StartEngine, the onetime startup accelerator, has remade itself as an online, equity crowdfunding site, helping companies to raise money via crowdfunding. Chernick is the former founder of software company Candle Corporation, which he sold to IBM back in 2004.

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10 Keys To Making Money By Investing In Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. Use the surge of crowdfunding sites for small amounts. The hottest new way of investing in startups to go to popular online sites like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo.

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10 Steps To Investing Successfully In New Ventures

Startup Professionals Musings

Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. Use the new Crowdfunding sites for small amounts. The hottest new way of investing in startups to go to popular online sites like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo.

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10 Keys To Giving The Right Entrepreneur Your Money

Startup Professionals Musings

Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. Use the new Crowdfunding sites for small amounts. The hottest new way of investing in startups to go to popular online sites like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo.

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Proceed With Caution Selecting Startup Investments

Startup Professionals Musings

Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. Use the new Crowdfunding sites for small amounts. The hottest new way of investing in startups to go to popular online sites like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo.

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