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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

SoCal CTO

Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO’s and VC’s) - Steve Blank , July 15, 2010 If you take funding from a venture capital firm or angel investor and want to build a large, enduring company (rather than sell it to the highest bidder), this isn’t the decade to do it. What if someone copies your awesome business idea?

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Why I Made the Decision to Go from Home Office to Coworking Space

Tech.Co

The largest VC backed companies in this space have raised several hundreds of millions in funding to help expand their global footprint. You are regularly invited to idea exchanges and community events that can help you find people with the passion for solving the same issues as you do.

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The Startup Guide To SXSW Panel Picking

Tech Zulu Event

Have you ever had an idea for a great product, but thought any of the following: "I don't have en. Step by Step From Idea to Bootstrap Startup. The step by step story of an entrepreneur’s journey from idea to bootstrap web startup from her vi. Starting a dev team to build a brand new idea is harder. The constrai.

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How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup

Both Sides of the Table

When to get a lawyer - If you plan to be a venture or angel backed technology company (what I mostly write about) the best time to start meeting and getting to know lawyers is long before you ever start your company. Their memory – the idea was theirs in the first place and you ran with it and didn’t include them.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 2.0: The Internet is Coming! How will we make money?

Frank Addante

► August (3) Venture Capital - What's the rush? StrongMail Systems (Digital Messsaging Infrastructure Software) Status: VC-backed (Sequoia Capital, Globespan and Evercore) Lesson: Trust your gut. … dumber: I would have raised venture capital for a company/business plan that would not have scaled.

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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

Venture capital. Matthew Jenusaitis is the CEO of OCTANe , an Orange County startup accelerator whose mission is to connect people and ideas with capital and resources. Web Design Software. Web Hosting Software. Editor’s picks. Featured stories. Cloud services. Cloud storage. Enterprise.