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My first corporate job was at First Interstate Bank where I worked in Corporate Finance. And so it was that I pushed to get jobs in LA, Miami, Rome, Barcelona, the South of France, London and Tokyo. My big push to avoid the Deferred Life plan came from a bad experience at my first employer. I’m sure they meant it.

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The 4 Best Cities In America For Startups

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For both lifestyle and business, Miami has a lot going for it. Miami has had an on and off relationship with dot com development for over 25 years. Miami has had an on and off relationship with dot com development for over 25 years. This city is probably best known for its trendsetting nature.

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Be a Better Marketer by Finding Out What People Actually Want

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Levesque has been cited as a marketing expert in countless media including CNBC, Yahoo Finance, The Miami Herald, The San Francisco Chronicle, Mass Market Retailer, and many others. He and I discuss the three-step process to get in the right market, make the right play, and understand how to message your marketing.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

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I got a job at a bank, and I worked in their corporate finance group. We had a finance group for all of the bank branches based in San Diego, and I wrote programs to download stuff from the mainframe so we could do analysis three days faster than they could send us the data. Comp sci in the 80s was terrible.

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My strength was not in finance, so one of the first things I did was hire someone to handle the books and keep me on a solid financial path, so I could focus on running my business. I started Patch Homes last year as I saw many homeowners who had valuable homes, but had little to no savings or money for their day to day finances.

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Bitesize Monday: Indian Summer in Israeli VC funding (Takadu, Celeno, Superfish, Headway, Real Match)

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million Series B financing round led by Carmel Ventures with follow-on investment from existing investors Baytech Ventures (Germany). The Firefox and Internet Explorer browser add-on allows users to search for images instead of text to find a broad range of similar products across thousands of sites simultaneously. venturebeat ].

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Bitesize Monday: Indian Summer in Israeli VC funding (Takadu, Celeno, Superfish, Headway, Real Match)

VC Cafe

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