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Building a startup with friends … hurdles to face

A post usually draws its inspiration in recent experience or trending topics. This one comes from experience and me finally opening my eyes or, well, just noticing that more and more startups I face are built by a bunch of friends. I mean, usually early stage startups. I also mean young friends. The fact that…
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Indiegogo’s Slava Rubin on the Myths of Entrepreneurship
See on Scoop.it – Entrepreneurship in the World The Indiegogo co-founder says anyone can be an entrepreneur and no project is too small. And, yes, it’s entirely possible that one day your mom might… Samuel Pavin‘s insight: Easy advice yet so valid advice. Basics are always right but so easy to forget. See on…
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The kingmaker for lame startups ?

It is Friday ! Nothing special but the fact that in most of Europe weekend is upon millions of over-worked employees who should soon head out to enjoy a well-deserved pint, rest, party, weekend job or whatever else. Well then, entrepreneurs and startups knowing no Fridays, nor weekends, nor vacation time, nor what sleep might…
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New York City : Center of the Universe
See on Scoop.it – Entrepreneurship in the World New York City is the most famous city in the world. Yes, this is being written from Paris. Yes, Captain Dash loves Paris. But New York? That’s where it’s all happenin’, man. After the IBM SmartCamp… Samuel Pavin‘s insight: A short – defo smart – bit on New…
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Baby Boomers Taking More Risks Than Gen Y, Study Shows
See on Scoop.it – Entrepreneurship in the World In 1975, a 20-year-old Steve Jobs and his engineering buddy Steve Wozniak began working on the prototype of the Apple 1 computer in Jobs’ parents’ garage. Nearly 30 years later, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his dorm room at Harvard College. Samuel Pavin‘s insight: More entrepreneurs, less…
