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Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen? Try a Stew for Two!

We’ve been talking a lot about how to land investors but how many investors should you look to get? There is definitely an appeal to a large number – you’d have a lot of smart people around the table, you wouldn’t have to ask too much from each investor, and it would signal strength to [...]

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Resources for Start-Ups – Companies and Universities Focus on Start-Ups for Economic Growth

Facebook, Groupon, Zynga. Looking at these companies now it is hard to remember where they started, but hard work, dedication, and of course a lot of funding are what made these start-ups part of our daily lives. Start-ups are the way of the future and it seems everyone wants on the bandwagon. Now start-up funding [...]

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Technology Transfer – The Key to American Job Creation?

2011 has been a year focused on job creation, and a focus has been placed on technology transfer to jump-start new job opportunities. In February, President Obama introduced Startup America, an organization dedicated to training, mentoring, and funding entrepreneurs. In addition to a mixture of public and private initiatives focused on stimulating the growth and [...]

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