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Bolstering the Partner Ranks at GRP

Both Sides of the Table

It was perfect timing since in 2012 GRP raised its fourth fund bringing our total assets managed to nearly $1 billion. I made some reference calls. Community builders. Open & transparent. Approachable. And Greg was a perfect match for all of these. So I began talking to him about joining the fund. So we talked about his joining.

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The Valuable Unsung Heroes of Startups

Both Sides of the Table

And they will offer you some of the best business advice you will ever receive if you’re open to it. And that’s why it’s super important to reference check your VC as I wrote in the linked post. And it’s not just lawyers. I had dinner with my friend Brooke Hammerling , founder of Brew PR recently.

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New SEC Regulation A+: Everything You Need To Know

Onevest

It is not intended to provide legal advice. The prospectus type disclosure is contained in Part II of the Offering Statement, referred to in Regulation A+ parlance as the Offering Circular. So it is not intended as legal advice. Onevest does not give investment, legal or tax advice. Who is Eligible to Use Regulation A+?

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EO Accelerator Grads on Growing In Business and In Marriage

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Lallenia: My husband, Brad, and I started Big Birge Plumbing in 2012. I was referred to EO Accelerator by a former EO member and applied to the program in 2015. I love that we don’t give each other advice in Forum. That’s nice because if you don’t take someone’s advice, they can be offended, but in Forum we experience share?so

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

“We did hear that and I think it’s very poor advice,” he says. “The invoicing company” “When they started, they didn’t position themselves so much as a startup or as a tech company,” recalls Skype founder Niklas Zennström, whose venture capital firm Atomico would eventually become a Klarna investor in 2012.

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Do entrepreneurs really have common character traits?

NZ Entrepreneur

Despite their collective efforts to provide these guidelines, they have been unable to prove that certain traits in individuals consistently lead to entrepreneurial success (Moroz & Hindle, 2012).

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Silicon Valley is a surprisingly clubby ecosystem: FC's Alex Mittal

FundersClub

I have a blog post on that, fundraising advice for founders raising for the first time. My first piece of advice is to consider not raising money from VCs. Sure, so I assume that question means that by making money it’s referring to generating revenue. But that's really where it started back in 2012.

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