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How to fund your startup? –> seed-stage capital

RightSide Capital Management will make 100-200 investments per year.
Via Daniel Horowitz

Marc Andreessen on innovations, entrepreneurs and startups

Marc Andreessen, Founder of Ning, Opsware, Netscape and the Creator of Mosaic, provides his insight to entrepreneurs at Startup School 08.

Predicting the entrepreneurial future via hanging out in university research labs

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Marc Andreessen:

The Awesome Foundation = Micro Grants

The Awesome Foundation:
What is Awesome?
Awesomeness is often overlooked by mainstream culture, which tends to rehash the same broadly appealing but mediocre creations. Thankfully, there is the web.
Awesomeness is more the product of a creator’s passion than the prospect of audience or profit. Awesome creations are novel and non-obvious, evoking surprise and delight. Invariably, something about [...]

Predictify got funded… Great for those who will be hired… But is it a good thing, overall?

Via Nigel Eccles and Mat Fogarty, the Predictify blog, Mashable, and VentureBeat.
NewsFutures, Consensus Point and Inkling Markets were self-funded, are now profitable, and are continuing to address their customers’ problems with a continually improved technology. These 3 prediction market software vendors are proving that you can create a sustainable business without the need to get [...]

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