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A Start-Up Ecosystem Forms in Chicago

Chicagoans would like to create a breeding ground for the next Groupon Inc. by creating collaborative work spaces for tech start-up founders. One cavernous co-working space for digial entrepreneurs– with reserved desk space and rentable lockers– is under construction now … Continue reading

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What Are The Start-Up Funding Rounds? – Ask Jay

Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson, demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Today he discusses the nomenclature around raising money and what the different “rounds” of funding are called and why. Have a question about … Continue reading

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How Do Start-Up Companies Raise So Much Money?

Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson, demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Today he discusses how start-up companies are able to raise such large amounts of money. Have a question about launching a business that … Continue reading

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How to Build a Web Start-up, Part 1

In this 10 minute video Ryan Carson will cover: how to launch quickly and cheaply and how to build a basic cashflow spreadsheet. Video Rating: 4 / 5

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The Lean Startup, Part I (how to make your startup “ship” software that rocks customer’s lives)

(Sponsored by Rackspace, we help entrepreneurs build great Internet businesses): Eric Ries is changing how software companies form companies, build teams, and ship software that rocks customers’ lives. He writes www.startuplessonslearned.com and has popularized the term “lean startups.” Are you … Continue reading

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