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Failure Is an Option
5/17/2012 9:52:08 AM

When you're building a start-up, wrong turns are to be expected--and embraced. Here's how to make the most of them.

We Love This Startup: They Raided NASA To Rocket The Cloud
5/17/2012 8:01:10 AM

You've probably never heard of Piston Cloud Computing. Let's change that. This startup is building technology that will create the next generation of Internet cloud services.

20 Hard Questions To Ask Before Crowdfunding Your Startup
5/17/2012 8:18:01 AM

On the surface, crowdfunding seems like a panacea for all that ails the venture capital and angel investment community. Instead of creating complex business plans and pitches and hoping influential groups of wealthy investors will decide your business or startup aligns with their vision of public taste, you can instead go direct to the end-user with a compelling video plea.

10 things to know about tech startups in Brazil
5/17/2012 6:24:59 AM

Compared to Mexico, the web and mobile startup ecosystem in Brazil is hot — probably too hot.

How 137 Ventures hacked the stock option tax code
5/17/2012 7:28:49 AM

Three Silicon Valley insiders created an investment fund to solve the ultimate tech-boom problem: owning too much startup stock.

To change the world, start with the city
5/17/2012 5:51:23 AM

Today, the national meeting of CEOs for Cities begins in Cincinnati. Our meeting theme is "The City as a Startup."

Financial services startup sector continues solid growth (analysis)
5/15/2012 7:13:48 AM

There are several recent VC investment trends in financial services, including trying to capitalize on the social media phenomenon, as well as online services that help later-stage start-ups gain liquidity outside the sometimes difficult IPO process and market.

You're the Boss Blog: A Youth Entrepreneurship Program Goes International
5/15/2012 6:00:58 AM

Last month, some 33 graduates from 10 countries converged on the Marriott Marquis in Midtown Manhattan to receive the network's Global Young Entrepreneur of the Year award.

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