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Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era?

TechCrunch

Can Bitcoin find its practical use case as a currency in Latin America? During his free time, he started a blog to tell his friends back home about his life out west, and also to recommend TV shows. Past innovation hubs have relied on physical proximity in order to build networks of human and social capital. billion in cash.

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10 Steps to Increase the Odds of a Successful Angel or Seed Fundraising Round

Entrepreneurs' Organization

However, if you want to increase the chance that you will successfully close a round in late 2017, try the following 10 step approach: Prepare a concise investor deck that tells the story of your business in bite-size chunks. Mix in humor to show your personality. We understand. Rehearse your presentation.

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How VC Fundraising Favors White Men

This is going to be BIG.

On an app advertised to "meet inspiring people" for meaningful networking, someone tells this black founder, whose last name is "Youngblood" that is name is inappropriate. Your network never signed up to do your outsourced job for you. This was what one of the founders who wrote back to me last week sent.

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Convoy: The Future of Truck Freight

Y Combinator

They can accrue huge value by reducing friction and aggregating supply and demand — particularly because they have the ability to build network effects and economies of scale. By building a network that aggregates supply and demand, Convoy has replaced middlemen with efficient algorithms.

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What’s your VC tech stack? Results from a survey of early-stage VC funds

David Teten VC

But what tools are they using themselves to automate their own processes? Based on this paper, Blue Future Partners and PEVCTech recently completed a large-scale survey to find out which tools are most commonly used by venture capital firms. they are definitely at a disadvantage.

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Max Bidding

Entrepreneur's Handbook

However noble this pursuit, it typically leads to me rushing my shots and using too much power. In fact, the more power you use, the more time you give to your opponent. but I have a few favourite patterns I use to get my opponent out of position. but I have a few favourite patterns I use to get my opponent out of position.

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