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Investing in Startups: A How-To Guide for Investors (Angel, Seed, VC)
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This is a collection of articles and resources from leading VC's and Angel funds, offering tips for Investing in Startups: A How-To Guide for Investors (Angel, Seed, VC)
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Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to investing in startups and entrepreneurs
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Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to investing in startups and entrepreneurs
13 resources
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to investing in startups and entrepreneurs
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A collection of articles to help VC fund - policy guides for venture fund managers
2 resources
A collection of articles to help VC’s navigate through fundraising cycles and develop better relationships with LP’s
14 resources
A collection of articles about Trends in VC, venture capital and seed investing
7 resources
a collection of articles and videos about decision making
4 resources
Second Order Thinking - Decision Making
3 resources
Investing in Startups - Learn to be an Angel investor
8 resources
a collection of articles and videos about decision making
15 resources
Venture Capital: 2 and 20 model for VC funds - fee structure
4 resources
Data, Modeling and Decision Making
5 resources
The rise of enormous mega-Vc funds
2 resources
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to investing in startups and entrepreneurs
3 resources
In a new book called, Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get it, Kupor demystifies the venture capital process by examining every angle
4 resources
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The initial capital raised by a company is typically called “seed” capital. This brief guide is a summary of what startup founders need to know about raising the seed funds critical to getting their company off the ground.
21 resources
a collection of articles and resources looking at Tends in VC, Seed and Angel investing
9 resources
a collection of resources about leading Seed and Early-Stage Fundraising Firms
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The initial capital raised by a company is typically called “seed” capital. This brief guide is a summary of what startup founders need to know about raising the seed funds critical to getting their company off the ground.
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a collection of articles and resources about NSF SBIR - Seed Fundraising
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NSF National Science Foundation - USA government organizatoin to promote progress of science
4 resources
a collection of articles and insights about Convertible Notes (CN's) and Seed Fundraising
3 resources
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A collection of articles about Fundraising: Series A
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A collection of articles about Fundraising: Series B
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Section: Exits and Returns on Investment
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Going public with an IPO (initial public offering). Tips and advice for startup founders
10 resources
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to investing in startups and entrepreneurs. Deal Algebra: What sort of Returns do Investors need? (VC, Angel, Seed)
17 resources
A look at different exit strategies for startup entrepreneurs (going public, selling to a competitor, mergers acquisitions and more)...
5 resources
Exit strategies: sell your startup company - M&A acquisitions
7 resources
the business model behind venture capital (how they make money)
11 resources
For startup entrepreneurs - how much money should you raise?
For investors -- how much should you invest?
10 resources
Why do most startups fail? What can be learned from famous startups that didnt work
24 resources
a collection of articles with Examples of Exits for Entrepreneurs and VC Investors
13 resources
a collection of articles with Examples of ed-tech Exits for Entrepreneurs and VC Investors
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a collection of articles with Examples of Exits for Entrepreneurs
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Going public with an IPO (initial public offering). Tips and advice for startup founders
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a collection of articles looking at How do Investors in Startups (Angels, VCs) - decide where to invest?
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Gumroad - helping creators get paid for their work
4 resources
Zombie Companies and the case for allowing firms to fail, go bankrupt
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For startup entrepreneurs - how much money should you raise?
For investors -- how much should you invest?
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Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
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A collection about Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs - advice from Mark Suster
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Startup finance. VC Venture Capital - Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs
8 resources
A collection of articles about grants and fund raising for entrepreneurs
4 resources
Grants proposals for fundraising - tools, resources to help with grant proposals
1 resource
A collection of articles about How to get meetings with investors, VCs - a networking, and fundraising guide for entrepreneurs
5 resources
Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
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Lessons of warning for startup entrepreneurs
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a collection of resources with Essential Fundraising Advice from Mark Suster - Both Sides of the Table
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Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
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Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
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Lessons of warning for startup entrepreneurs
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Fundraising and investing in Startups - impact of COVID19 - Coronavirus pandemic
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Startup finance with SAFE notes, and other documentation for fundraising for entrepreneurs
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a collection of articles and resources about Term Sheet Documents for fund raising
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a collection of resources about Due Diligence - for startup fundraising
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a collection of resources about Data Rooms and Due Diligence - for startup fundraising
3 resources
Section: Equity and Boards
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How to structure a Board - for startups
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a collection of articles about entrepreneurship, Founders, Equity and Exits
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a collection of useful articles and videos for entrepreneurs thinking about using splitting equity among cofounders
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a collection of useful articles and videos for entrepreneurs thinking about using equity (% shares in your company) to attract other employees to join your startup
9 resources
a collection of useful articles and videos for entrepreneurs thinking about using equity for fundraising and team building
17 resources
a collection of examples of startups using Options, Vesting, Equity for funding
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a collection of useful articles and videos for entrepreneurs thinking about using equity for fundraising and team building
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a collection of lessons for entrepreneurs about How to structure a Board - for startups
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a collection of useful articles and videos for entrepreneurs thinking about using equity for fundraising and team building
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a collection of lessons for entrepreneurs about How to structure a Board - for startups
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Fundraising with Debt - alternative ways of Funding Startups
1 resource
RSUs - Restricted Stock Units - Options, Vesting, Equity, and Funding Startups
2 resources
Section: Financial Analysis - for Startups
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A collection of articles about starting a company with the goal of (at least) $100MM ARR (annual recurring revenue)
6 resources
a collection of articles about Valuation for Startup (fundraising)
11 resources
a collection of articles about Fincancial Forecasting and Metrics for Startups
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a collection of articles and resources about Alternative Data (for investing) - Foursquare, SecondMeasure, Mattermark, CBInsights, and more
8 resources
A collection of articles, videos and analysis... looking at how companies make money (ie. what is their business model?)
12 resources
a collection of articles about Valuation for Startup (fundraising)
4 resources
a collection of articles about Valuation for Startup (fundraising)
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Communicating Metrics to Board Members (for Startups)
4 resources
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"We've all heard the phrase "Time is money." But what do these two things actually have to do with one another? German Nande explains the math behind interest rates, revealing the equation that will allow you to calculate the future value of your money (if you wisely put it in the bank, that is)."
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The connection between monetary policy, inflation and economic growth
9 resources
articles and videos looking at financial tech, and the future of money
5 resources
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Startup Mechanics - Incorporation, Equity, Tax, Legal issues for Startups: Getting Started
8 resources
Legal issues to think about when starting a startup (for entrepreneurs)
6 resources
Legal issues to think about when starting a startup (for entrepreneurs)
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Legal issues to think about when starting a startup (for entrepreneurs)
10 resources
Patent and Intellectual Property issues to think about when starting a startup (for entrepreneurs)
3 resources
a collection of articles and resources for entrepreneurs related to taxes
1 resource
a collection of articles and resources for entrepreneurs related to taxes
13 resources
If you sell bitcoin, do you owe taxes? How much? How to calculate? Here is a collection of articles and resources about Bitcoin and Taxes
4 resources
legal issues around bitcoin, the blockchain, and cryptocurrencies
10 resources
Crypto Blockchain - Regulation, Legal issues and Risk
1 resource
a collection of articles about Corporate Taxes - rates, policy and legal issues - USA
4 resources
a collection of articles about The USA and Taxes
6 resources
a collection of articles about The IRS and Taxes
4 resources
a collection of articles about The IRS and Taxes
3 resources
a collection of articles about Corporate Taxes - rates, policy and legal issues - USA
9 resources
Bookkeeping and expenses - tools, resources
4 resources
Accounting firms companies
3 resources
Delaware - Choosing a location to incorporate your startup
2 resources
Capital Gains Tax - USA
4 resources
Bookkeeping, Accounting and taxes
8 resources
Intuit — the accounting, tax filing and financial planning software giant behind QuickBooks, TurboTax, Mint, Credit Karma
5 resources
A collection of articles about Startup Mechanics - Incorporation, Tax, Legal issues for Startups: Getting Started
4 resources
Section: Team Building and Startups
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How to build an amazing team? On a limited budget (or after you get funded), team building will remain one of a startup founder's most pressing challenges.
20 resources
Acqihire - Team Building (for startups) - using mergers and acquisitions to grow your team
1 resource
How much should you pay your founding team? How about the team? Here is a collection of articles and videos looking at Team Building using Salary and competitive benefits
13 resources
a collection of articles about Innovation and Team Building (for startups)
5 resources
How to build an amazing team? On a limited budget (or after you get funded), team building will remain one of a startup founder's most pressing challenges.
7 resources
a collection of articles and videos to help team members manage conflict and disagreement
8 resources
tips suggestions for setting up a winning sales team (for startups and entrepreneurs)
9 resources
A collection of articles and videos about Team Building - hiring and developing - Engineering, Coding talent at startups
8 resources
How to build an amazing team? On a limited budget (or after you get funded), team building will remain one of a startup founder's most pressing challenges.
15 resources
a collection of articles and resources looking at Bad Management (for teams)
6 resources
a collection about The Problem with Shared Open Offices
7 resources
a collection of tips and advice for finding cofounders for entrepreneurs
10 resources
How to build an amazing team? On a limited budget (or after you get funded), team building will remain one of a startup founder's most pressing challenges.
10 resources
How to build an amazing team? On a limited budget (or after you get funded), team building will remain one of a startup founder's most pressing challenges.
10 resources
A collection of articles about HR, Team Building - tech stack, tools, resources
11 resources
Tips and suggestions for brainstorming your next startup idea. A collection of articles and videos for Entrepreneurs
2 resources
HR, reviews and feedback - Management (for teams)
6 resources
Recruiting Platforms - HR, Team Building - tools, resources
4 resources
How to build an amazing team? On a limited budget (or after you get funded), team building will remain one of a startup founder's most pressing challenges.
4 resources
When to bring in an external CEO - Team Building - hiring and developing talent at startups
3 resources
Culture and Team Building - examples from companies (Hubspot, Netflix, Amazon, more)
10 resources
Politics, Culture and Team Building at Work
3 resources
CEO pay - Wealth, Wages and Inequality
4 resources
Book Review: “Scaling People”, by Claire Hughes Johnson
2 resources
Section: Pitches
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when you raise money, you will eventually make a pitch-deck. What should go into the presentation? What should be left out? Here is a collection of articles and videos looking at fundraising pitch decks.
9 resources
tips, advice for entrepreneurs pitching to investors (vc, angel)
23 resources
a collection of resources for anyone needing to Practice for an Upcoming Pitch / Speech
7 resources
Using Keynote and Powerpoint for Presentation, Pitch, Speech
3 resources
a collection of articles about Fincancial Forecasting and Metrics for Startups
4 resources
tips, advice for entrepreneurs pitching to investors (vc, angel)
2 resources
a collection of videos and podcasts to Watch other Entrepreneurs Pitch to Investors
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Some thoughts about Emailing your Fund raising pitch deck
1 resource
a collection of articles and videos with expert advice on What to include in Fundraising pitch decks
14 resources
a collection of articles about Sales pitch decks
4 resources
Presentations - tools, resources for communicating visually
5 resources
Hyping your startup
9 resources
Communicating Metrics to Board Members (for Startups)
4 resources
HEY - email app from makers of Basecamp
3 resources
Slidebean - tool to help with Pitch Decks for startup founders
2 resources
Data Visualization- Presentations - communicating visually
5 resources
Basecamp - software company
7 resources
Section: Social Impact Investing, Funds
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Impact investing: “investors seeking to do good. Some consider social impact investing a sort of pseudophilanthropy because the returns aren’t always the main goal...
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Impact investing: “investors seeking to do good. Some consider social impact investing a sort of pseudophilanthropy because the returns aren’t always the main goal...
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Legal issues to think about when starting a startup (for entrepreneurs)
10 resources
Problems with ESG funds: environmental, social and governance finance, activist investors
1 resource
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a collection of articles from leading thinkers, looking at possible alternative models for funding early-stage startups (other than Seed, Angel, VC)
4 resources
Capital-as-a-Service: Alternative models for funding early-stage startups
2 resources
Pipe - Miami based fin tech startup for Capital-as-a-Service
2 resources
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How long should an entrepreneur last BEFORE raising money? Here are some articles and videos with tips from bootstrap entrepreneurs and startup founders
5 resources
Bootstrapping Your Startup: for Indie-hackers, and Solo-entrepreneurs. A collection of resources about bootstrapping a startup, offering guidance tailored to indie hackers and solo entrepreneurs on building and scaling businesses with limited resources.
2 resources
The case for growing slowly and not accepting venture funding
A collection of resources about growing a business without venture capital funding. This compilation explores alternative strategies for sustainable growth, emphasizing bootstrapping, organic revenue generation, and community-driven support. Key themes include financial management,...
8 resources
a collection of articles with Examples of Bootstrapping Startups
19 resources
a collection of Examples of Self-Funded startups (other than Seed, Angel, VC)
5 resources
The case for growing slowly and not accepting venture funding
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A collection of articles and videos looking at crowd funding art and creative projects on Patreon
10 resources
A collection of articles and resources for entrepreneurs and investors -- funding a project or venture by raising many small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet
9 resources
A collection of articles and videos looking at crowd funding art and creative projects on Patreon
9 resources
Sponsors, Donors and Crowdfunding - for creatives
5 resources
Platforms to find donations, sponsors, crowdfunding
6 resources
Crowdfunding - rules, regulations
3 resources
Crowdfunding - examples of companies using crowd funding
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Introduction to Initial Coin Offerings (crytocurrency token). A collection of articles and videos looking at issues realted to crypto currency tokens
13 resources
Where and how to buy and trade tokens? A collection of articles about Token Trading - Blockchain ICOs for Fund Raising
7 resources
Introduction to Initial Coin Offerings (crytocurrency token). A collection of articles and videos looking at issues realted to crypto currency tokens
8 resources
Criticism and doubt about Bitcoin and Blockchain hype
8 resources
Purpose and objectives: geographic locations
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How to foster Startup Ecosystems, innovative hubs, and entrepreneurial communities
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Examples and tools for - Startup Ecosystems, innovative hubs, and entrepreneurial communities
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Books - How to foster Startup Ecosystems, innovation hubs, and entrepreneurial communities
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Book - Startup communities, by Brad Feld
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A collection of articles and videos looking at the geopolitics and investments in Silicon Valley
6 resources
a collection of articles and videos about Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Germany
10 resources
a collection of videos and articles looking at entrepreneurship in Israel
11 resources
Israel - travel, culture, tourism
4 resources
Startups from Israel - going global
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A collection of resources about Innovation and Entrepreneurship in France, this compilation explores the dynamic landscape of business creation and technological advancement within the country. It covers key themes such as the historical context of French entrepreneurship, government policies supporting startups, and the role of innovation hubs ...
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International Business in Germany - Energy from Russia, Trade with China
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Business in Germany - culture, innovation
7 resources
Purpose and objectives: geographic locations
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a collection of articles about Silicon Valley
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History of Silicon Valley - Innovative Startup Ecosystem
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a collection of articles about Silicon Valley - challenges
6 resources
a collection of articles about Silicon Valley - benefits
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a collection of articles about corporate campuses, Company Towns and Economic Development in California, Silicon Valley and San Francisco
9 resources
A collection of articles about Andreessen Horowitz - investment firm, VC
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Tech + Government: Military, Funding and Silicon Valley
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Purpose and objectives: geographic locations
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a collection of articles and resources about Miami’s startup ecosystem
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a collection of articles and resources for VC and Angel Investors thinking of investing in Miami's startup ecosystem
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a collection of articles and resources about leading Startups in Miami and SE Florida
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a collection of articles about VC investing in Miami's startup ecosystem
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a collection of articles and resources about Miami’s startup ecosystem
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a collection of articles and resources about Miami’s startup ecosystem
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A collection of articles about Code/Art - Girls who code
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a collection of articles and resources about LAB Ventures (The Lab) - Miami - Startup Ecosystem
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a collection of articles and resources about Caribu, an EdTech Startup in Miami
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a collection of articles about the Miami Herald - Startup Pitch - Business Plan Challenge
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A collection of articles about WhereBy.Us - The New Tropic
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a collection of articles and resources about Miami’s artist community
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Softbank in Miami - Startup Ecosystem
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Miami - Startup Ecosystem 2022
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Miami - Crypto Blockchain Startup Ecosystem
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a collection of articles and resources about Octopi
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boat sharing platform
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a collection of articles and resources about Miami’s startup ecosystem
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Miami edtech and the startup ecosystem
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a collection of articles and resources about Miami’s startup ecosystem
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Welcome to Miami - an introduction to the Miami Startup Ecosystem
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Miami Tech Ecosystem - community, education, support and development
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The Beacon Council - Miami Startup Ecosystem
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VentureCity - Miami - Startup Ecosystem
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A collection of articles about the City of Miami - and blockchain initiatives
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Miami - financial, tech, business hub for Latin America
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Section: Frontier tech - trends, investing
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Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to Frontier Tech - Investing in Startups (Guide for Investors: VC, Angel, Seed)
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Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to Investing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startups
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Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to Investing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startups
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Tips and suggestions for brainstorming your next startup idea. A collection of articles and videos for Entrepreneurs
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Section: Ethics, Startups and Technology
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a collection of articles about AI (artificial intelligence) and Ethical decisions
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a collection of articles about ethical issues and (tech) startups
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a collection of articles about ethical issues and sustainable business
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a collection of articles about Genetic Engineering, DNA, Ethics and Science
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a collection of articles about Science and Ethics
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a collection of articles about Google - AI, ethics, controversy and debate
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A look at ethical and moral issues related to addictive design
A collection of resources about Ethics and Design: The Psychology of Building Addictive Products. This compilation explores the intersection of psychology, design, and ethics in the creation of products that engage users. It delves into the principles of behavioral psychology that...
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a collection of articles about data science, AI (artificial intelligence) and Ethical decisions
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a collection of articles about Healthcare and Ethics
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Space Exploration and Genetic Engineering, DNA, Ethics, Science
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benefits of startup accelerators (as opposed to incubators), and how to choose. For entrepreneurs and investors
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benefits of startup accelerators (as opposed to incubators), and how to choose. For entrepreneurs and investors
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a collection of articles with tips on Where to find Startup Accelerators
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a collection of resources for entrepreneurs about EdTech Startup Accelerators
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A collection of articles about Techstars and the “studio model” of Startup Accelerators (a co-creation lab)
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A collection of articles about Techstars and the “studio model” of Startup Accelerators (a co-creation lab)
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A collection of articles about Techstars Startup Accelerators
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Startup Accelerator - 500 Startups
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Y Combinator (YC) - investment, terms, conditions
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