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From Niche E-Commerce To Web 3.0

Posted on Wednesday, Sep 8th 2010

As you know, we’re working with many e-commerce entrepreneurs in 1M/1M. We see every flavor of niche company selling everything from eco-friendly lawn mowers to plus-sized women’s clothing to luxury yarns to fountain supplies to sheet music to window blinds to . . . you fill in the blank! As I have studied these companies

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1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2010: Actifio

Posted on Wednesday, Sep 8th 2010

Actifio is a data management virtualization (DMV) software company that provides data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions to IT organizations for virtual and physical IT environments. Its products, which Actifio just launched a couple of weeks ago, are designed to make it easier for companies to copy, store, move, and restore data.

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A Real-Time, Multimedia Social Network You Might Not Know: Paltalk CEO Jason Katz (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Sep 8th 2010

SM: When you first started were there any other companies competing in the social IM space? JK: There were some companies that came out focusing on voice conferencing via the Internet. LibStream, FireTalk, and HearMe were the most significant, and all were well funded. HearMe was a public company and had $270 million in public

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Larry Chaityn, Keiretsu Forum, New York Tri-State Chapters President (Part 5)

Posted on Tuesday, Sep 7th 2010

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: Right. So, if you would single out the most important character trait of a founder, what would it be? Larry: Previous experience in growing a company. That plus passion for what they’re doing. I mean, you’ve got to love what you do.

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Entrepreneur Journeys Book Review: Push Of Encouragement To Set You On The Path To Success

Posted on Tuesday, Sep 7th 2010

Here is Charles Ashbacher’s review of Innovation: Need Of The Hour (Entrepreneur Journeys, Volume 4) on Amazon.com: “It is hard to argue with the basic premise of this collection of interviews, namely that innovation driven by entrepreneurs is the key to solving the biggest problems of today. The near financial collapse of late 2008 destabilized markets

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Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Dr. Marcos Athanasoulis, Harvard Medical School (Part 4)

Posted on Tuesday, Sep 7th 2010

This part of the interview covers the use of high end technology for high end research, missing pieces and available pieces, opportunities for SaaS based solution providers, other cloud based technologies for deployment in the field of medical research and collaboration globally.

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Flipkart.com Now Selling All Of Sramana Mitra’s Books In India

Posted on Tuesday, Sep 7th 2010

For all those in India who have been inquiring about the availability of Sramana Mitra’s books, all are now available here from Flipkart.com.

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Next 1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs On September 9

Posted on Tuesday, Sep 7th 2010

For entrepreneurs looking to discuss positioning, financing, and all aspects of a startup venture, this FREE online 1M/1M strategy roundtable will be held on Thursday, September 9, 2010, starting at: 11 a.m. EDT/8 a.m. PDT/8:30 p.m. IST. We hope you will join us and let other entrepreneurs know. You can find more details and register here.

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