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The Lowdown On Start-ups - New York Daily News
"i think i'm going into business for myself. doesn't matter what it is. i'll just take out a home-equity loan – maybe buy a franchise," a dislocated worker told me. "i'll hire a manager to run it. at first i'll stop in every day to see how things ...
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Michigan Business News In Brief: U-m Aided 13 Start-ups
the university of michigan said monday it helped launch 13 start-up companies in its 2008 fiscal year, which ended june 30.
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Wales Bucks The Start Up Trend
the number of business start-ups this year in the uk will be down on 2007, according to figures from barclays.
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Start-ups Are A Rush; U-m Grad Is On His 6th - Detroit Free Press
michiganders starting their first business may want to take some pointers from vinay gupta. the university of michigan mba graduate spends his days in a small, bare-bones office near ann arbor's airport working on his sixth start-up company, janeeva ...
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Technology Start-ups Need More Sales And Project Management Skills - Silicon Republic
a business development programme in cork has demonstrated how technology start-ups can’t be complacent about having a good product, but need to put concerted effort into effective selling and project management. seven it companies have completed ...
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New Firm Numbers Drop By One-third In A Year
the number of people starting their own business has fallen by more than one-third since last year, according to new figures. the number of start-ups for the second quarter of 2008 was 5465, compared with 8365 in the same quarter last year - a 35% drop.
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Tech Entrepreneurs Changing Strategies, Not Products
money is getting tight, but that doesn't mean start-ups should give up, say investors at the startonomics conference in san francisco.
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Google To Invest In Start-ups? - Silicon.com
google is revisiting efforts to create a venture capital arm, according to a report on the wall street journal 's website wednesday night. google senior vp david drummond is expected to lead the effort, according to people who were briefed on the ...
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Google's Chrome Ups The Ante - Businessweek
by heather green browser wars? on steroids. when google ( goog ) announced on sept. 1 that it was releasing its own web browser, chrome, the immediate buzz was that the bruising battles over browser domination, played out between netscape and ...
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Start Strong Key To 2008 Slogan
for anyone that saw allen’s bi-district debacle last november it’s easy to figure out what the eagles 2008 slogan of ‘start strong, finish strong’ is all about.
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Student Technology Day: How To Start A Start-up
andy mcloughlin spoke a little while ago about how he started up his own web start-up, huddle.net, from a simple idea in a pub to a fully working business and enterprise collaboration suite. it's a large network of hosted workspaces; yet another project management and team collaboration service based on enterprise 2.0. sure, it's good for him, but for me it's just another day at the office with ...
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Venture-capital Firm Transforms Global Start-ups - Usa Today
menlo park, calif. — a decade ago, skeptics scoffed at draper fisher jurvetson's growing affair with entrepreneurs in faraway lands. the large venture-capital firm was pouring millions of dollars into start-ups abroad, and some rivals didn't get it ...
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Supermarket's Dentist Offers Check-ups Before Check-out - Guardian Unlimited
the treatment rooms are lined to ensure that no one queuing at the checkouts can hear the dentist's drill. but the convenience of dropping in for a filling while doing the groceries was a winning combination for shoppers at sainsbury's in sale ...
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Techcrunch50 Honors Stockmood.com With The Thomson Reuters Award For Best Business-to-professionals Start-up
the organizers of techcrunch50 in partnership with thomson reuters, recognize techcrunch50 finalist stockmood.com as the winner of the thomson reuters award for "best business-to-professional start-up". the award celebrates excellence in both product intent and business model promise, specifically in the intelligent information category. stockmood.com is a newly launched start-up venture that ...
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Techcrunch50 Honors Stockmood.com With The Thomson Reuters Award For Best Business-to-professionals Start-up
atherton, calif.----the organizers of techcrunch50 in partnership with thomson reuters, recognize techcrunch50 finalist stockmood.com as the winner of the thomson reuters award for "best business-to-professional start-up".
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France Biotech Launches: "bioweb Seed-dating", A Monthly Meeting For ... - Phramalive.com
paris--(business wire)--sep 15, 2008 - france biotech, the french association for life science entrepreneurs (www.france-biotech.org) has announced a brand new online initiative to encourage seed financing for life science start-ups: "bioweb seed ...
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Gas Prices See Ups And Downs - Baltimore Sun
with the price of gas fluctuating with every strong wind, motorists locally and across the country are no longer just seeing the number change between trips to the pump. they may even see it from the morning commute to the drive home. "it's up to ...
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Tech Start-ups Need Apply Here
james city - officials are promoting a unique competition to reinvogorate the james city technology incubator. the incubator opened in 2006 with a burst of interest as six technology firms signed up to exploit generous resources of management, facility and technology.
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Claremont Creek Ventures Raises $175m For 2nd Vc Fund
claremont creek ventures today announced the final close of claremont creek ventures ii, a $175 million second fund. together with claremont creek i, claremont creek ventures now has $300 million under management. claremont creek makes early stage investments in information technology start-ups in the areas of health care, security and mobility. the new fund will continue claremont creek's "life ...
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Silicon Alley To Wall Street: Send Us Your Resumés - International Herald Tribune
laid off from your wall street job? east coast venture capitalists and silicon alley start-ups want you to know they are hiring. josh kopelman at first round capital, a venture firm near philadelphia, started leavewallstreetjoinastartup.com on monday ...
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