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Wanderable: From Startup School Office Hours To 500 Startups Demo Day

Posted by trueblueponies on Wednesday July 18, 2012 @12:22PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/07/wanderable-from-ycs-startup-school-office-hours-to-500-startups-demo-day/

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Batten Down The Hatches Everyone A Bubbly Storm Is Coming

Posted by trueblueponies on Tuesday June 05, 2012 @05:13AM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/06/batten-down-the-hatches-everyone-a-bubbly-storm-is-coming/

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Re:The Story Behind Payment Disruptor Stripe.com And Its Founder Patri... on Sunday May 20, 2012 @10:21PM (#4000969)

Patrick did a 60-minute interview with me and I took a few pieces that were particularly interesting and featured them. The video clips filled in some of the other pieces I didn't write about. If you want the rest I suggest watching the full interview: http://startupgrind.com/2012/04/patrick-collison-founder-str...

Was Yahoo’s Logo Ripped From This Creepy 1960′s Mad Magazine Comic?

Posted by trueblueponies on Monday May 07, 2012 @03:46PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/05/was-yahoos-logo-ripped-from-a-creepy-1960s-mad-magazine-comic-heres-the-proof/

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High Pinterest, NBC Nightly News Features Silicon Valley’s Hottest Startup

Posted by trueblueponies on Saturday April 21, 2012 @12:21PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/04/high-pinterest-nbc-nightly-news-features-silicon-valleys-hottest-startup/

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A Great Story About 1980′s Apple (VIDEO)

Posted by trueblueponies on Wednesday April 18, 2012 @06:03AM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/04/a-great-story-about-1980s-apple-video/

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The Many Problems With Instagram For Android

Posted by trueblueponies on Tuesday April 10, 2012 @06:58PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/04/the-many-problems-with-instagram-for-android/

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9Gag Raises $2.8MM From True, First Round, Freestyle, and Greycroft

Posted by trueblueponies on Monday April 09, 2012 @08:37PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/04/9gag-raises-2-8mm-from-true-ventures-first-round-freestyle-and-greycroft/

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The Evolution Of Pinterest’s Incubator: Cold Brew Labs

Posted by trueblueponies on Tuesday April 03, 2012 @07:19PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/04/the-evolution-of-pinterests-incubator-cold-brew-labs/

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Pinterest Co-Founder Paul Sciarra Is Leaving The Company

Posted by trueblueponies on Monday April 02, 2012 @12:35PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/04/exclusive-pinterest-co-founder-paul-sciarra-is-leaving-the-company/

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On Oink, It’s All About the Growth Trend

Posted by trueblueponies on Thursday March 15, 2012 @02:23AM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/03/on-oink-its-all-about-the-growth-trend/

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Here’s How I Feel About Not Going To SXSW (VIDEOS)

Posted by trueblueponies on Wednesday March 14, 2012 @01:11AM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/03/heres-how-i-feel-about-not-going-to-sxsw-videos/

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Re:“Meet New People” Space Is a Three Horse Race; LAL, Highlight, Banjo on Monday March 05, 2012 @02:26AM (#3665791)

Love to discuss if anyone has an opinion on this.

“Meet New People” Space Is a Three Horse Race; LAL, Highlight, Banjo

Posted by trueblueponies on Monday March 05, 2012 @01:24AM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/03/meet-new-people-space-is-a-three-horse-race-highlightbanjolals-circle/

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Worf (Star Trek TNG) Would Have Made A Great Entrepreneur

Posted by trueblueponies on Tuesday February 21, 2012 @04:01PM
from the StartupGrind.com dept.

http://StartupGrind.com/2012/02/get-inspired-worf-star-trek-would-have-made-a-great-entrepreneur/

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Re:Calling it quits? When do you think enough is enough HN? on Saturday February 18, 2012 @04:59PM (#3607861)

Never give up. You should use affiliate links to sell the products that are getting reviewed.

Lemnos Labs: A New Incubator Breeding Great Hardware

Posted by trueblueponies on Friday February 17, 2012 @12:13PM
from the StartupGrind.com dept.

http://StartupGrind.com/2012/02/lemnos-labs-a-new-incubator-breeding-great-hardware/

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Valentine’s Day Special: AirBnB Rental Leads To Company’s First Marriage

Posted by trueblueponies on Tuesday February 14, 2012 @02:47PM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/02/exclusive-airbnb-creates-its-first-marriage/

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Re:The Collison Brothers and Story Behind The Founding Of Stripe on Friday February 10, 2012 @03:17AM (#3574981)

It goes both ways. Sometimes it means their family was loaded, but it can mean you're wicked smart too.

The Happiest Words A Founder Can Say: “I Got Into Y Combinator”

Posted by trueblueponies on Friday February 10, 2012 @03:08AM
from the StartupGrind.com dept.

http://StartupGrind.com/2012/02/the-happiest-words-a-founder-can-say-i-got-into-y-combinator/

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Re:The Collison Brothers and Story Behind The Founding Of Stripe on Friday February 10, 2012 @02:56AM (#3574946)

I think these guys are particularly unique and talented. But I don't think most follow this trajectory of amazingness. Lots of incredible founders never went to an Ivy League school. Most didn't attend MIT or Harvard.

Hipster CEO Teaches Crisis Management 101

Posted by trueblueponies on Friday February 10, 2012 @12:26AM
from the StartupGrind.com dept.

http://StartupGrind.com/2012/02/hipster-ceos-teaches-crisis-management-101/

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The Collison Brothers and Story Behind The Founding Of Stripe

Posted by trueblueponies on Friday February 10, 2012 @12:20AM
from the startupgrind.com dept.

http://startupgrind.com/2012/02/true-startup-story-the-collison-brothers-and-stripe-com/

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VIP Contests Let Founder Pitch Top VCs, Angels (And Win A Meeting)

Posted by trueblueponies on Monday October 03, 2011 @11:34AM
from the techcrunch.com dept.

http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/03/commonred-launches-vip-contests-to-let-entrepreneurs-pitch-top-vcs-angels-and-win-a-meeting/

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Re:Chicago Police to airbnb host: please don't bring whites to hood on Tuesday August 23, 2011 @07:11PM (#2918760)

couldn't agree more.