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Who is Your Lead Order?

Published February 15, 2015 by Aaron Hoddinott
Category: Information, StartupsTagged startup, investors, venture capitalists, boardroom, seed round, herd mentality, angel investors, raise money for startups, raising capital, initial funding, lead order, VCs, venture cap, company insider, raising money for your startup, finding the funding
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No investors want to be the first… it’s very similar to your 7th grade dance. Remember when the boys would stand on one side of the gym and girls on the other? You wanted to ask Sara to dance but then it would just be …

What Cloud Computing Means for Startup Financing

Published October 3, 2014 by Aaron Hoddinott
Category: The Web, StartupsTagged entrepreneurs, startup, innovation, marketing, online business, startups, cloud computing, Instagram, seed round, Kevin Systrom, Amazon Web Services, SaaS solutions, Venture Capitalist Funding, cloud services, guerilla marketing
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Guest post from Andy Barkett, CTO for the Republican National Committee and the CEO of Getexp, Inc. Before Instagram became Facebook’s golden child, it was a small startup, raising only $500,000 in its first seed round. The company operated with 16 employees at its largest, …