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The next big thing since sliced bread –> Grilled cheese — [VIDEO]

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Principled reasoning leads to startup success. — [VIDEO]

Elon Musk: [Download this post to watch the video if your feed reader does not show it to you.]

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How to buil a company from start — [VIDEO]

Ron Conway (via the great folks at Entrepreneurship.org):

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Elon Musk, the new Steve Jobs? — [VIDEO]

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Globalization + Technology = Economic Progress — [VIDEO]

Peter Thiel (the sound is weak, beware):

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Wanna leave for Silicon Valley? — [VIDEO]

The act of getting up and leaving for Silicon Valley is the fundamental act of being innovative, according to Steve Blank. 00:25:00 into. [Download this post to watch the video, if your feed reader does not show it to you.]

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Why accountants don’t run start-ups — [VIDEO]

I just love the title of this talk:

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History of BetFair, from the concept to the startup —in Andrew Black and Edward Wray’s own words

I already linked to it, but you should re-read the 2008 TIME interview of BetFair’s two founders. Awesome literature, if you are an entrepreneur. Take 10 minutes today to read that.

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BetFair co-founder Ed Wray laments the suppression of UK’s tax incentive for startup entrepreneurs.

BetFair chairman Ed Wray: “Too many hurdles in the way of enterprise”. Wray refers to a tax incentive that he and Black used to launch Betfair after they were forced to go to friends and family for funds, having failed … Continue reading

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Nigel Eccles’ flawed “vision” about HubDub shows that he hasn’t any.

[IMPORTANT NOTE: This present post is critical of one point expressed by Nigel Eccles, but, overall, I like this Scottish guy, and I enjoy HubDub's prediction markets a lot.] – Nigel Eccles: Quoting HubDub forecasts in news stories about future … Continue reading

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