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• Invent a Cool Clothing Site, Now Leave the Country—Fan Bi, Blank Label, and The Case for the “Founders Visa”

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 663
  startups , IT , e-commerce Wade Roush wrote: Twenty-two-year-old Fan Bi is the mastermind behind Blank Label , an online clothier where fashion-conscious young men can use sophisticated “configurator” software to design their own dress shirts from a variety of fabrics and collar, cuff, and pocket ...
  7 hours ago

• TechStars, the Startup Boot Camp, Coming to Seattle Next Fall, Led by Andy Sack

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 663
  startups , entrepreneurs , Investors Gregory T. Huang wrote: Yes, it’s another big rumor confirmed today… TechStars , the two-year-old seed-stage investment fund and boot camp for tech startups, announced it is expanding to Seattle in the fall of 2010. Seattle entrepreneur and investor Andy Sack ...
  13 hours ago

• Are Shifting Rules and Government Investment in Canadian Firms the Real Obstacle to Foreign VC Funding?

  
  Procurement Insights — Authority: 128
  “Every time we make an investment in a Canadian company or do some sort of transaction with a Canadian company we have a whole set of “surprises” (and I put quotes around the word surprises) that we have to figure out each time, so there is always a new set, or different set of rules that we have to go through . ...
  15 hours ago

• Outcry Over Section 116 Clearance Certificates: Legitimate Barrier for Foreign Investment Firms or Convenient Scapegoat?

  
  Procurement Insights — Authority: 128
  New York, October 12, 2009 – Just 17 venture capital funds raised $1.6 billion in the third quarter of 2009, according to Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). This level represents the smallest number of venture funds raising money in a single quarter since the third quarter of 1994 ...
  5 days ago

• Foreign and Domestic Capital Investment: A Matter of Opportunity Versus Choice

  
  Procurement Insights — Authority: 128
  This paper addresses an important omission in the venture capital literature by comparing the monitoring behavior of foreign and domestic venture capital firms (VCs). Evidence from 31 VCs in India (84% response) shows foreign VCs were significantly more likely than domestic VCs to be involved at the strategic level ...
  1 week ago

• StockTwits Lands $3 Million for Traders on Twitter

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 576
  New York - StockTwits, the provider of a real-time financial news service that utilizesTwitter, announced on Wednesday that it has closed a $3 million second round offinancing. read more
  2 weeks ago

• The CATA Press Release RE Their 116 Campaign: A Just Cause Lost in a Sea of Self-Serving Rhetoric

  
  Procurement Insights — Authority: 128
  Canada’s venture capital industry is in trouble. That industry is seriously underfunded, while Canada’s emerging technology and life sciences companies are so capital-starved they risk being uncompetitive in the North American market. At the same time, much needed and sought after US capital that could richly fund ...
  2 weeks ago

• Revolutionary Angels Defends Business Plan Competition Amidst Widespread Criticism

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 663
  VC , fundraising , Angel Investors Wade Roush wrote: A post last week on the New York Times’ “You’re the Boss” small business blog examined the phenomenon of business plan competitions with high entry fees , with the focus largely on Revolutionary Angels , a Cambridge, MA-based competition we ...
  2 weeks ago

• Work It Like Its Your Job

  
  Learn to Duck — Authority: 394
  I just finished reading Seth Levine ’s post $5k to Pitch Your Business? Who Falls For This? Which is about the 10th(?) post/tweet I have read about investment groups requiring companies to “pay to pitch.” Jason Calacanis has lead an  interesting and vocal campaign against the practice going so far as to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Where Failure is an Option: San Diego’s Startup Culture as a Bay Area Annex

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 663
  startups , Venture Capital , culture Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: Not long ago, one of my Xconomy colleagues in Seattle posted a provocative piece about startup failures and suggested the startup culture in some cities—especially the San Francisco Bay Area—is far more tolerant of technology ...
  3 weeks ago

• Snakes in a Playpen: Why U.S. Policy Regarding H-1B and EB-5 Visas is Outdated and Ineffective

  
  Procurement Insights — Authority: 128
  In an earlier post from the spring I had talked about the manner in which inspiration usually hit me in terms of ideas for the articles that ultimately find their way to the pages of this as well as other blogs. I had bemoaned the fact that at the time I had not yet incorporated into the creative process the practice ...
  3 weeks ago

• TechStars Boston Plans Spring 2010 Boot Camp

  
  Jeff Bennett's Blog — Authority: 119
  I was delighted to participate in the TechStars program this past Summer as a Mentor for the program.  I got to work with some great startup teams.  It was also a wonderful experience collaborating and networking with so many successful entrepreneurs in the Boston community.  It is great news to hear that plans for ...
  3 weeks ago

• Skip The Hand Shake Now Has A Wristband

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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  4 weeks ago

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