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Taking Other People’s Money Changes Your Life

Startup Professionals Musings

And that they don’t set your co-founders or key employees against you in meetings. Remember “ The Social Network ” movie about Facebook? Remember what happened to the alleged co-founders when Peter Thiel came in? Well, some of the people who considered themselves co-founders suddenly found out they weren’t!

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A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference

Both Sides of the Table

I gave him the same advice I give nearly all over-worked, control-freak, do-everything-yourself startup founders: “Your number one priority isn’t any of these things. There’s you and your killer CTO co-founder. It’s a very cool vibe at Founder’s Coop. It takes both to build a community.

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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

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Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information. Mr. Lindzon received an MBA at Arizona State University and an MIM from The American Graduate School of International Management. He joined Goldman Sachs & Co.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

In the mid-1990s, a good friend of mine, Gene Kim (founder of Tripwire and author of When IT Fails: A Business Novel ) and I were in graduate school together in the Computer Science program at the University of Arizona. A big technical challenge we studied was piping streaming video over networks.

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Argona Partner's CEO, Jeremy Imlach's Entrepreneur Story

Argona

I am a CoFounder of Algona Partners and serve as the CEO, as well as an Executive Advisor for multiple businesses, and a mentor for accelerators such as Founders Network, Founders Institute, Expert Dojo, and Newchip Accelerator. My name is Jeremy Imlach. Be sure to give this a read and share!

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8 Ways Your Old School Can Energize Your New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

Attract a co-founder and key team members. They have connections to industry associations and entrepreneur organizations that can kick-start your networking efforts, both locally and globally. For example, I live in Arizona, home of Arizona State University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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8 Potential Entrepreneur Assists From Your Alma Mater

Startup Professionals Musings

Attract a co-founder and key team members. They have connections to industry associations and entrepreneur organizations that can kick-start your networking efforts, both locally and globally. For example, I live in Arizona, home of Arizona State University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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