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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

500 Hats , January 10, 2010 Developing new startup ideas - Chris Dixon , March 14, 2010 Batch Processing Millions and Millions of Images - Code as Craft , July 9, 2010 jQuery Plugin: Give Your Characters a NobleCount - The Product Guy , March 23, 2010 How do the sample Series Seed financing documents differ from typical Series A financing documents?

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Document Your MVP for a Developer

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In fact, let me provide an important warning: If you create these documents, don't have input from a technical resource, take it to a development shop and they provide you a price. So, just get down what you can in a form that works for you. Go find a new technical resource. I don't expect you to provide all of these things.

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Selecting a Web Development Company

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And you will want to make sure you see what the particular designers have done, samples of their work product, their process, etc. They have the lowest price out of several vendors several of which come in at roughly the same higher price. Some of what I have below applies. Make sure you know who will be doing the actual work.

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Get Free Drinks, Upgrades And Smiles When You Travel

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He returned and waited for me to sample the drink. I recently rented some kayaks on a beach in Southern California. Without hesitating, he gladly knocked 20% off the price. As soon as we were airborne, I asked Kelly if he could hook me up with a Mai Tai. He laughed and asked if I wanted one of his “special creations.”

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Interview with Jerry Fitch, Teridian Semiconductor

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We've got four generation of parts in the market, with three in production, and the fourth sampling--with a fifth in design. Jerry Fitch: California is always a bell-weather for this kind of activity. We continued to really grow the business globally, and today have around 60 meter manufacturers using our processor parts.

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Equity for Early Employees in Early Stage Startups

SoCal CTO

So subtract a third from 16.7% as his "retail" price. Sample Equity Numbers I personally always like to see some actual numbers rather than basing things on formulas. Let's run through an example. Suppose the company wants to make a "profit" of 50% on the new hire mentioned above. and we have 11.1%

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Tech Titans Peter Thiel, Matt Jacobson, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Mich Mathews, Elon Musk Buy Homes in Los Angeles

SoCal Delicious

See a sample reprint in PDF format. The southern migration is taking place as companies like Google. Prices are soaring in the beachfront communities tech types favor, and rents in these. Prices have gone up dramatically on this beachfront strip. Median single-family home price increase, Jan.-Aug. October 5, 2012.