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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

Both Sides of the Table

My close friend Brian Moran (co-founder of BuildOnline) was an architect and is now a real estate developer and adviser. My advice to people thinking about getting an MBA is to think about the five C’s. I am a very big believer in education and especially higher education. Tags: Start-up Advice.

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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

Both Sides of the Table

My advice to entrepreneurs was and is “ when the hors d’oeuvres tray is being passed take two ” (e.g. I don’t agree with his protectionist solutions such as tariffs, but the problem seems both real and lasting. In California the primary school education system has cut 10 days from the school year to save jobs.

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Even decacorns have their challenges

TechCrunch

VCs clamor to fund real estate investing startups. We’ve been seeing a lot of interest — and funding news — in the real estate and proptech spaces lately. For a deeper dive into real estate tech and how it’s changing the investing landscape, check out my article in TC+ this week: Got $5? Weekly News.

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Equi is building a family office for non-billionaires

TechCrunch

Equi offers a range of them in its flagship investment fund, including hedge funds, private equity, private real estate and venture capital. Equi co-founder and CEO Tory Reiss spent years as a financial literacy educator while working in various tech roles, he told TechCrunch in an interview. Image Credits: Equi.

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TechCrunch Disrupt returns this September

TechCrunch

In the current economy, saving that kind of cash — while investing in your own education, creating opportunities and making connections to help you build and thrive — is a smart, budget-friendly decision. Disrupt is renowned real estate where trailblazing founders, CEOs and VCs come to share their perspective, advice and wisdom.

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Link-in-bio monetization platform Snipfeed raises a $5.5M seed round

TechCrunch

The link-in-bio business is heating up as more mobile website builders compete for a coveted slice of real estate on a creator’s TikTok, Instagram or Twitter. With its $5.5 With its $5.5 Beacons raises $6 million for its link-in-bio homepage builder that lets creators monetize.

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Why Half of all Startups Fail and the Surprising Secret to Success

Smart Hustle Magazine

Take a deep breath, and some useful advice. If you take one piece of advice away from this article it should be this one: talk to potential customers, a LOT of them. Like so many others, you’ve worked hard to realize your vision and bring your product to life. Don’t skip this step. It sets a startup off on the right (or wrong) path.

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