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7 Startup Proposals That May Raise Investor Red Flags

Startup Professionals Musings

You need a big differentiator in these arenas. Products requiring changes to government regulations. Huge investments are also required to ramp up manufacturing, build a distribution network, and provide the support infrastructure. Things such as driver-less cars and new medicines are far more than a technology challenge.

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[Interview] Michael C. Fillios, Author Of “Tech Debt 2.0™: How To Future Proof Your Small Business And Improve Your Tech Bottom Line”  

YoungUpstarts

We’re all familiar with high-profile cyberattacks on major business and government organizations. – Establish, communicate, and enforce security policies governing passwords, policies, procedures, especially around physical access, network access, email policies, data security. Therefore, we created the Tech Debt 2.0

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Open Angel Forum San Fran – Team Calacanis Raises the Bar

Both Sides of the Table

Jason Calacanis started this initiative in response to the pay-to-play network of angel events that he despised. The government has already given them millions in grants so it’s a good start. I attended the inaugural Open Angel Forum in Los Angeles back in January and wrote about it here. They have come a long way since then.

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Differences Between Virus Protection and EDR Security

The Startup Magazine

Major corporations and government entities often fall victim to coordinated cyber-attacks. Fortunately, options like EDR are proving novel cyber threat protection approaches for keeping devices and networks safer. Most security tools can’t differentiate between normal flow and a potential threat.

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Investors Consider These 7 Elements to Be High Risk

Startup Professionals Musings

You need a big differentiator in these arenas. Products requiring changes to government regulations. Huge investments are also required to ramp up manufacturing, build a distribution network, and provide the support infrastructure. Things such as driver-less cars and new medicines are far more than a technology challenge.

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7 Indications Your New Venture May Not Be Investable

Startup Professionals Musings

You need a big differentiator in these arenas. Products requiring changes to government regulations. Huge investments are also required to ramp up manufacturing, build a distribution network, and provide the support infrastructure. Things such as driver-less cars and new medicines are far more than a technology challenge.

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8 Tips For Success In Turning A Dream Into A Business

Startup Professionals Musings

For example, a while back a passionate entrepreneur approached me with an innovative solution for reducing world hunger, but hadn’t focused on the fact that hungry people often don’t have any money, and governments are not easy customers. Odeo began as a network where people could find podcasts, but iTunes began taking over the podcast niche.