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Gust Blog - Thoughts on startups by investors that fund them

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Thoughts on startups by investors that fund them & entrepreneurs that run them. And in January I saw that digital music overtook physical media for the first time in 2011, something I expected since 1998. Martin Zwilling , Founder and CEO, Startup Professionals. Subscribe to the Gust Blog. Subscribe by email.

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Is American Entrepreneurship In Crisis?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Craig Hall, the writer of Boom: Bridging the Opportunity Gap to Reignite Startups , shares his view on the current state of entrepreneurship in the U.S. . In 2011, I heard a speech by Mark Zandi [chief economist of Moody’s Analytics] revealing that entrepreneurship in the U.S. appeared first on THE BLOG. was in trouble.

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Nigerian founders-turn-investors are now running syndicate funds

TechCrunch

During the onset of the pandemic, Aboyeji, via his blog post , said Future Africa Fund was looking to raise institutional investment. “There’s a massive early-stage funding gap for African startups. Syndicate leads are often experienced angel investors or successful startup founders.

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Gumroad wants to make equity crowdfunding mainstream

TechCrunch

The increase might not turn heads in a world of $90+ billion valuations, but Lavingia thinks the new rules could revitalize a path to raising capital for venture capitalists and founders alike. If this works, startup founders will start to be able to go direct more frequently,” Lavingia said.