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Create Media Kits for Startup success

Even for startups, creating a media kit will turn out to be a very good investment. It will fetch returns not only in terms of good publicity, but also present the right face to investors, customers and more...
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Loic Le Meur Starts a Video Startup

French Entrepreneur and Blogger, Loic Le Meur has moved to the center of the buzz - San Francisco to launch his own online video startup. This new company is yet to have a name. This certainly signals more...
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Email Startup Xobni uses films to attract talent

Email startup company Xobni (which is actually 'Inbox' spelt backwards) has taken a different tack on recruiting. It has released a film to attract talent now. This party-throwing email startup, venture more...
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Internet Advertising Startup The Rubicon Project Raises $6 Million

Aiming to bring automation and efficiency in the area of Internet Advertising, Rubicon has raised its first round of funding from Clearstone Venture partners and Square1Bank. Clearstone is providing VC more...
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Motivate your startup staff using stories

A constant problem that startup companies face is keeping up the morale of its employees. It is possible that the leaders use story-telling as the technique to bring them into the fold in the first place more...
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Nokia to Pay $8.1 Billion for Navigation Company Navteq

Chicago based Navteq is being acquired by Nokia for a big figure - $8.1 Billion, which comes to around 50 times the earnings of the target. This deal now makes Nokia much stronger against its rivals and more...
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Mini-Projector Startup - Light Blue Optics grabs $26M

Light Blue Optics, a startup focusing on mini-projector using holographic laser projection has raised its first round of venture funding, amounting to a total of $26M. The funding was led by Earlybird more...
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Zingku - Mobile Social Networking Startup snapped by Google

Google is muscling its way into the social networking world. Its latest acquisition is the mobile social networking startup Zingku for an undisclosed amount. With its forays into the 700MHz auction, more...
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MushGushy - Flash based e-card startup

MushGushy is a Flash based e-card startup that has become popular primarily because of the element of FUN. You can even upload photos using the intuitive screens. more...
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Microsoft launches startup fund in UK

Steve Ballmer, the chief exec of Microsoft, who is currently in London announced that the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Programme is now in UK also. The program has already funded UK startups like Skinkers, more...
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