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- Report: Florida’s major metro areas among least popular for millennial homebuyers
- Wells Fargo execs Scharf, Santomassimo on much-anticipated plan to drive efficiency
- PPP roundup: Milwaukee-area lenders ready to process applications
- Wells Fargo posts another profitable quarter as bank's restructuring continues
- SBA regional executive details what to expect in this PPP round and why geography matters
- 8VC secures office space, sources say
- In the money Jan. 18: $255.75M raised by startups
- PPP fraud investigations are happening. Is your business ready?
- Report: Miami metro area among least popular for millennial homebuyers
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Many have wished for and striven for the death of the powerpoint presentation. I have always disagreed with this point of view. There is no doubt that most power point decks are terrible and yes, should be killed. However, it … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles, In The Whine…Make Your A Round Happy, Feel Fine
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Have Big VC Funds Become a League of Their Own?
I needed to read this story twice. http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/20/is-late-stage-the-new-early/ There are so many implications that I’m glad TechCrunch plans to follow up on it. They chronicle a handful of funds that are investing $100’s of millions in companies that probably don’t … Continue reading
Yeah, We Need More Finish-Ups…
Excellent post from Don Dodge. http://dondodge.typepad.com/the_next_big_thing/2011/03/start-ups-we-need-more-finish-ups.html While he probably isn’t aware of us, Ben Franklin Technology Partners TechVentures, and other incubators, have been focused on finish-ups for a long, long time. Our conversion rate of start-ups still in business after … Continue reading
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