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Please Help Me Congratulate Jordan Hudson as @UpfrontVC’s Newest Investment Principal

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It’s that time of year where we think about new beginnings. Most associates need some entrepreneurial experience before actually making investments. Great networking skills, which are critical when you want to be about to reference entrepreneurs & concepts and bounce your ideas off of other people in the industry.

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Interview with Dmitri Leonov and Constantine Suychmez, Ulevate

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Dmitri Leonov: We built a distribution business for equipment for the spa industry, and have had 10,000 client over that time, but in the last few years, we've really focused on talking to spa customers about their needs in the market. What's different about our business model is to bring them customers. That makes this a no-brainer.

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How This Startup Turned An April Fools Joke Into Customers

InfoChachkie

The team''s ability to drive significant customer interest without spending a dime on marketing was one of the reasons Jim Andelman and I invested in the company. site that allowed users to create hideously cheesy sites, using a variety of garish templates, buttons and animated images. If it doesn’t come easily, don’t force it.".

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How This Startup Turned An April Fools Joke Into Customers

InfoChachkie

The team''s ability to drive significant customer interest without spending a dime on marketing was one of the reasons Jim Andelman and I invested in the company. site that allowed users to create hideously cheesy sites, using a variety of garish templates, buttons and animated images. If it doesn’t come easily, don’t force it.".

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20 Best Free and Paid Tools for Startups in 2023

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When it comes to multi-line systems, Nextiva X-885 is about as reliable as they come — letting businesses handle 12 lines, connect to existing softphone technology, and even manage customer relations. Best Marketing Tools for Startups Getting the word out about your business is essential, especially if you're early on in your journey.

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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

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If you’ve been following the press about VC funds you’ll know this is no small feat. Wouldn’t we be a bit hypocritical if we talked with entrepreneurs about innovation and change but we weren’t willing to take it on ourselves? This month we closed our 4th fund of $200 million. What’s up with that?

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Do VC Platforms Make Sense?

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In the VC insider baseball world a discussion has gone on about “VC platforms” over the past 5 or so years. While firms define platforms differently, let’s just say they are the services that a VC offers outside of investment capital and partner time on boards or providing intros.