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Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Fred van den Bosch, CEO Of Librato (Part 7)

Posted on Monday, Aug 9th 2010

Final part of the interview with Fred van den Bosch – topics covered include Private Clouds, Entrepreneurship opportunities in the cloud and some of the pioneering work happening in cloud space.

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1Mby1M Deal Radar 2010: LendingClub, Redwood City, California

Posted on Monday, Aug 9th 2010

LendingClub removes banks from the lending process by providing a platform that enables consumers to secure fixed-rate loans and investors to capture the spread on consumer debt. Since 2007, investors have earned a net annualized return of over 9.5%, and borrowers have obtained loans at rates 20%–30% below marketplace alternatives. It’s an approach that has

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Child Entrepreneur Kevin Sproles: CEO Of Volusion (Part 1)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 8th 2010

Kevin Sproles is the founder and CEO of Volusion, an online e-commerce solution for the SMB market. He began his career by coding and designing in high school. Most of his clients had a common need, a shopping cart system, so he developed the first version of Volusion before graduating. Today Volusion has over 150

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Outsourcing: Vivek Chopra of Computer Sciences Corp. (Part 8)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 8th 2010

By guest author Tony Scott A Dialogue on Building a Global Culture Tony: So, do you think that companies below the size of Infosys, Tata, CSC and others are really going to a multinational and global approach on their teams? I think if you go one level below, it’s very difficult or even impossible for

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Brad Feld, Managing Director, Foundry Group (Part 7)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 8th 2010

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: Do you have any preferred investment types? What is it? Preferred shares? Brad: Yes, we always make equity investments and we almost always take preferred shares. Irina: Do you think about exit strategy when you invest? Brad: We don’t think about it.

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Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Mark Settle, CIO Of BMC (Part 7)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 8th 2010

Cloud Security, Vulnerability of data in the clouds, Entrepreneurial opportunities in the clouds

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ho Nam, General Partner, Altos Ventures (Part 3)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 8th 2010

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Ho: Somebody who comes in with a fantastic-looking resume will disappoint you many times. If we think we can work with somebody, we’ll err on the side of really trying to help that person. Even if they make mistakes and we’re learning on the jobs all of

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Catching Up On Readings: E-Reader Price Wars

Posted on Sunday, Aug 8th 2010

The latest news is that Barnes  & Noble is up for sale. Read more about the rise of e-readers in e-Commerce Booms Amid Slow Retail Sales. Click on the full article to read the rest of this week’s posts.

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