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Miami: A hot spot for venture capitalists

David Teten

(from my guest column in the Miami Herald ). A few weeks ago, I had my first-ever opportunity to visit the Miami startup ecosystem. I was visiting as part of Terrapinn Private Equity World, a leading private equity conference for the Latin American technology community.

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Endeavor Miami Takes on Scaleup Challenge

The Startup Magazine

The Endeavor Miami group is one scaleup accelerator that is overcoming those challenges and having an impact on both their community and the broader world. Endeavor Miami was the first US office of the Endeavor Global organization of worldwide scaleup accelerators. Endeavor Miami Entrepreneurs with Laura Maydon.

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10 Companies Want To Show You The Money

YoungUpstarts

TaskRabbit is available in San Francisco, New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago and Miami. She is a regular contributor to the Miami Herald and co-hosts pFunkCast on Klangbox.fm , a radio show and podcast that showcases the arts, education, entrepreneurship and technology communities.

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What Can You Learn from the 4-Hour Workweek?

Both Sides of the Table

If you’re not familiar with the term it’s basically trying to help all of us who are deluged with technology to find ways to cope with the masses of information without having it ruin our lives. And so it was that I pushed to get jobs in LA, Miami, Rome, Barcelona, the South of France, London and Tokyo. Always developing.

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How Cities Can Conserve Water With Pipeline Leak Detection Technology

YoungUpstarts

This list of cities, which includes Moscow, Jakarta, Istanbul, Beijing, Tokyo, Bangalore, London, Mexico City, Cairo, São Paulo, and Miami feature more in common than being beacons for tourists; they also share the unenviable distinction of being among the growing number of metropolitan areas facing what’s come to be known as severe “water stress”.

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Hypothesis-Driven Growth: How to Turn Data into Revenue

Duct Tape Marketing

It doesn't do me any good if I'm trying to get to Miami end a few years ago. In terms of applying tech to marketing or Yeah, or to ops in the case, because a lot of what you're doing is dialing in the technology, and if we've got all these disparate parts that don't talk to each other, that's probably a challenge. What's the gap?

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Founder Interview: Salo Sterental, Co-Founder of SoStereo, Marketing with Music

The Startup Magazine

After college, I moved on to a post at BMG while Salo went to Miami to work with songwriters from Sony and Warner. We wanted to break down the walls of access to music, and technology was a perfect solution. The Zumba instructors loved it! And that was really the beginning of the SoStereo mission.

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