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Capturing The Entrepreneurial Energy At StartEngine's Demo Day

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It was standing room only at StartEngine 's Demo Day Wednesday afternoon, held at Santa Monica's Cross Campus , as the startup accelerator launched eight of its latest startups into the world, after a 90 day process of mentoring, honing their business model, and heads down development.

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Zuma Ventures: Creating A New Technology Startup Model

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How is this different than accelerator or incubator? David Carter: There is a lot of misunderstanding on what an incubator is, and what an accelerator is. When I was at Amplify, we had a lot of people wondering what an accelerator was, and how we differentiated from an incubator. I missed that in the beginning. READ MORE>>.

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10 Keys To Making Money By Investing In Entrepreneurs

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Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Start in a business domain you know well. Remember that 9 out of 10 startups fail in every realm. Fund an entrepreneur you know and trust.

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10 Steps To Investing Successfully In New Ventures

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Start in a business domain you know well. Remember that 9 out of 10 startups fail in every realm. Fund an entrepreneur you know and trust.

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10 Keys To Giving The Right Entrepreneur Your Money

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Start in a business domain you know well. Remember that 9 out of 10 startups fail in every realm. Fund an entrepreneur you know and trust.

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Proceed With Caution Selecting Startup Investments

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Start in a business domain you know well. Remember that 9 out of 10 startups fail in every realm. Fund an entrepreneur you know and trust.

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Add Startups to Balance Your Portfolio, If You Dare

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Start in a business domain you know well. Remember that 9 out of 10 startups fail in every realm. Fund an entrepreneur you know and trust.

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