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• How Gowalla landed $8.4M for location-based game

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  Bookmark this categorySocial game startup Gowalla has defied the conventional wisdom that there’s no venture capital available and that businesses today need to prove a profitable revenue model to attract investors. The 11-person Austin-based company has secured an $8.4 million second round of funding atop the $2 ...
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• Gowalla Raises $8.4 Million From Greylock and Several Angel Investors

  
  Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — Authority: 516
  Gowalla is a location based social networking website that has raised $8.4 million in funding. Greylock Partners was the lead investor and the company plans to use the funding to strengthen their development capabilities. Thus far Gowalla has raised over $10 million since they started in 2007. “Gowalla has ...
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• Anne Kadet Knows the PS3 Like She Knows Affiliate Marketing

  
  Affiliate Marketing Blog by Shawn Collins — Authority: 545
  I was just reading A Grinch’s Gift Guide on Yahoo! Finance, and I was surprised by the odd advice given for not buying a PS3. Sony PlayStation 3 It’s all fun and games until the rechargeable battery dies. Unlike its competitors, which use replaceable AA batteries, the PS3’s remote control is screwed ...
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• Jason Calacanis Launches Inaugural Open Angel Forum in Los Angeles

  
  Kikabink News - Internet Marketing News — Authority: 137
  Jason Calacanis has announced the inaugural Open Angel Forum to be held in Los Angeles on January 14, 2010. The forum will allow five companies to pitch their business ideas to a group of angel... (Click on the title for the full story...)
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• The Digerati Clique is Migrating

  
  Mediameme — Authority: 92
  Steve Rubel, Brian Solis, David Armano, Robert Scoble, Jason Calacanis, Scott Monty, Dave Winer, Ann Handley, Ken Burbary, Leo LaPorte, Guy Kawasaki + Greg Verdino all do it...time for you to do it too?
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• investors program

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  Bookmark this categoryEntrepreneurs seeking funding for tech startups have found that some angel investors, their only realistic source of seed capital, now charge them thousands of dollars to listen to their business plan pitches. It’s easy enough for angels to justify the charge for their time, but for some ...
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• Internet entrepreneur Calacanis launches Open Angel Forum, a free-access-to-investors program

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 770
  Entrepreneurs seeking funding for tech startups have found that some angel investors, their only realistic source of seed capital, now charge them thousands of dollars to listen to their business plan pitches. It’s easy enough for angels to justify the charge for their time, but for some startups bootstrapped via ...
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• Jason Calacanis Announces Launch of Open Angel Forum

  
  RyanSpoon.com — Authority: 468
  Alongside Michael Arrington and TechCrunch, Jason Calacanis has done a great job with the TechCrunch 50 conference – a launchpad for 50 start-ups amid a collection of great roundtable sessions. I have attended each of the last two years and I consider it one of the most productive events of the year. Calacanis is ...
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• Bessemer Snags a “Designer In Residence” From Mint.com

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 453
  Venture capitalists like to hire well known entrepreneurs and executives as “entrepreneurs in residence.” These are short term jobs, a place for someone to park themselves for up to a year or so after they’ve sold their company or otherwise have moved on. They sit in on pitch meetings, advise partners and ...
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• Revolutionary Angels Defends Business Plan Competition Amidst Widespread Criticism

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 672
  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 ...
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• Great lessons from an Angel Investor Matt Coffin

  
  So you want to be an Entrepreneur Blog — Authority: 112
  This is one of the best videos I have ever watched to help startups see what makes sense in coming up with an idea and other great lessons, how to avoid building something no one cares about, what... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Gillmor Gang: Silverlight v. ChromeOS v. Chatter

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 453
  The Gillmor Gang convened Wednesday to ponder the last several weeks of events loosely contained in a discussion of the next generation Web operating system. Three major announcements set the table for this Thanksgiving edition: Google’s ChromeOS, Microsoft’s Silverlight 4, and salesforce’s Chatter collaboration ...
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• Gillmor Gang: Silverlight v. ChromeOS v. Chatter

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Work It Like Its Your Job

  
  Learn to Duck — Authority: 387
  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 ...
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• "Life is really simple as far as I’m concerned. There is no luck, you work hard and study things..."

  
  Leftover Takeout — Authority: 432
  “Life is really simple as far as I’m concerned. There is no luck, you work hard and study things intently. If you do that for long and hard enough you’re successful.” - Jason Calacanis , founder of Weblogs, Inc. and Mahalo (via hiten ) Rafer sez: That’s all well and good if you think there’s ...
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• Digital Curation and the Future of the Internet

  
  Online Media Cultist — Authority: 125
  My brain perks up when I notice some of the Internet’s leading voices saying similar things. Exhibit A : Steve Rubel is talking about digital curation and the role that brands can help play to find “good stuff.” In AdAge, Rubel notes that while Facebook and Google are dominating our attention online today, ...
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• The Entrepreneurs Guide to Time Management: How to Pick a Brain Properly, and How to Selectively Allow Yours to Be Picked -- Part II

  
  Pause — Authority: 109
  Some more food for thought, following my post from last week : Brain Pickers: Be specific. A few months ago, a man approached me--or more accurately reproached me--about my companys attitude toward him. He had wanted to work with us, but we werent being receptive.  "OK," I said, "tell me more." He did, ...
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• Lifestreaming Discussion on TWiT about Personal Logging Devices

  
  Lifestream Blog — Authority: 120
  TWiT is one of my favorite Podcasts and I listen to it every week. Leo and several of his guests have discussed Lifestreaming quite a few times on the show. A while back Om Malik discussed how blogs need to evolve and how Lifestreaming will play a role in this. Another recent show had Natalie Del Conte and ...
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• Would Top Sites Really Opt-Out Of Google Based On A Microsoft Br...

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 168
  Every so often, internet pontificators try to come up with ways to "kill Google." Its a silly game, but in an oddly timed move, three people (who have all put forth "how to kill Google" ideas in the past) all suddenly published similar ideas, yet again. read more
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• We Live In Public (and so do you)

  
  lalawag — Authority: 421
  My first experience of anything even remotely related to “living in public” happened in Los Angeles at an after, after party. It was a warehouse with art, music and a BYOB situation. There was one bathroom and unknown to most of the occupants there was a camera in the corner of it  that was broadcasting onto a ...
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