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Psilos: Investing in technologies that reduce spiraling healthcare costs

January 6, 2011 | Robert Scoble

More than 20% of the U.S. GDP goes to healthcare costs—and it’s rising. That means that the field of healthcare technology is hotter than…

 

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TechStars: Discovering Seattle’s next big thing

December 16, 2010 | Robert Scoble

TechStars is a three-month accelerator program that gives budding entrepreneurs access to mentors and hundreds of angel investors and venture capitalists. Today we talk…

 

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Why you shouldn’t listen when VCs call you a dipshit

December 15, 2010 | Jason Cohen

Guest post by Jason Cohen. Michael Arrington wrote an interesting piece at TechCrunch about how VCs are pissed that great entrepreneurs are taking under…

 

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Dogpatch Labs gives startups the room—and expertise—to thrive

September 21, 2010 | Robert Scoble

Running a startup can be great fun, but it can also be pretty lonely. Over the last two years, Dogpatch Labs has become a…

 

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“Demo Day” The Founders | TechStars Boulder | Episode 12

August 13, 2010 | Rob La Gesse

In the 12th and final episode of TechStars Boulder 2010, sponsored by Rackspace, the teams gear up for what the last 90 days were…

 

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Behind-the-scenes scoop on Siri’s funding and sale to Apple, Part II

August 12, 2010 | Robert Scoble

This is a continuation of our historic interview with the team that was behind the entrepreneurs who built Siri, one of the most important…

 

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Behind-the-scenes scoop on Siri’s funding and sale to Apple, Part I

August 10, 2010 | Robert Scoble

Every once in a while we see a technology that catches our eye as something that will change the world. Siri was one of…

 

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“Hard at Play” The Founders | TechStars Boulder | Episode 11

August 6, 2010 | Rob La Gesse

In the eleventh episode of TechStars, sponsored by Rackspace, the sleep deprivation starts to catch up. Lewis Gersh, managing partner of Metamorphic Ventures, tells…

 

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“People Products Market” The Founders | TechStars Boulder | Episode 10

August 2, 2010 | Rob La Gesse

In the tenth installment of TechStars, sponsored by Rackspace, investor day is now just a month away. The startups practice their pitches nonstop—even with…

 

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Fireside Chat: Money and passion

August 7, 2009 | building43

Two of Silicon Valley’s most successful venture capitalists say even the best ideas can be worthless without passion. In the concluding session of Revenue…

 
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