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Got 3-minutes? Startup can set you up with a date

San Mateo based Speeddate.com is offering speed-dating services based online and on a round-robin style. What started as a Stanford Business School project, has become a company now with service offerings. more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Social Networking  |  

Why A Real Market Of A Few Is Better Than A Mythical Market of Millions

A good article arguing that a few real customers are better than a mythical million customer market. Once you have a few real customers work, you know that the product works and you get the feedback to more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Startup Help  |  

Classmates.com - first social networking site heads towards IPO

Classmates, the first social networking site filled for IPO. Analysts and financial community will watch this IPO very carefully, as it will give an indication of what the market thinks of tech IPO's. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: IPO  |  

Paul Graham on Why you should move to a Startup Hub

Very through and insightful article by Paul Graham's about why you should move considering to a startup hub as opposed to being where ever you are. He goes in depth and builds a very strong case of moving more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Startup Funding  |  

Seed funding vs Series A - things the startup founders must consider

When is it best to go for the seed funding instead of going around asking for $5 million from the VC's. Carl's points out the things startup founders must consider to decide what kind of funding is appropriate more...
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Did you know? 10 Reasons to Join a Startup

Ben Yoskovitz, the Co-Founder of Standout Jobs shares his list of 10 reasons why someone should be joining a startup. They include more influence, ownership and of course, fun. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Startup Lessons  |  

Skype Co-Founder Defends Its Value

Niklas Zennstrom quit Skype last week as the CEO but was retained by eBay as a non-executive chariman. Niklas feels that they tried to monetize Skype a little too soon and must have waited a little bit. more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Startup Stories  |  

Ad-supported video offered by Blinkxx

Blinkxx is releasing its AdHoc technology that could enable bloggers to make more money by just embedding video clips on their website, regardless of where the video comes from. Now, that sounds interesting. more...
2 Comments  |  Topic: Advertising  |  

Got a video startup?

If you are a video startup, based in UK or Ireland, then please do contact TechCrunch because it is doing a study of all online video startups. You can contact Mike Butcher or submit your company directly. more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: New Media  |  

Google gobbles Jaiku

Jaiku, the presence messenger which was making its own waves in this area, has been acquired by Google for an unspecified amount. It was rife in the blogosphere that Google would be 'powncing' on one more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions  |