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The 10 Best U.S. Cities to Start a Business in for 2016

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With low operation costs and a large banking sector, Sioux Falls is receiving national attention as a great place to start a business. Oklahoma City, OK. Ranked third by WalletHub, Oklahoma City has also been found to be a great city for STEM professionals, entrepreneurial women, and small tech businesses. SCORE Oklahoma City.

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The Flaming Lips and Economic Development

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

As many of you know I’ve participated in the annual State of Creativity Forum in Oklahoma for several years. It’s in just a few weeks, so register, and make plans now to arrive in Oklahoma City for the March 31st one day event. Oklahoma City has turned the corner on talent exporting, let me explain.

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Looking for Funds in All the Right Places

Austin Startup

It is our hope that the lists we’ve compiled will serve as a guide to those in the startup community, including entrepreneurs looking for funding, investors looking for opportunities to invest, and non-local investors including individual investors, venture capital firms and LPs. Dr. Altounian earned his Ph.D.

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Smells Like Money: The Business of Waste Management

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Today in Oklahoma City, Okla, Keith and Cheryl own three separate companies that manage and dispose of a variety of waste, from hazardous and commercial waste, to the treatment of industrial waters and grease trap cleaning. Just do it,” he remembers her saying. ” That was 19 years ago. His new customers were ready for the change.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

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Our community colleges are excellent as well, including the Alamo Colleges, Austin Community College, the Dallas College and the Lone Star Community College. Other companies, like Blue Origin, Firefly Space and Space X are all conducting operations in Texas, both together with NASA and for their own unique space ventures.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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based companies initially funded by venture capital between 2006 and 2011, 84% now are closely held and operating independently, 11% were acquired or made initial public offerings of stock and 4% went out of business, according to Dow Jones VentureSource. Journal Community. Journal Community. Journal Community.