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Tag Archives: startups
Interview with BetFair’s Andrew Black – [VIDEO]
BetFair IPO…???… 4 videos —look at the bottom of the page.
Philippe Kahn: Luck has more importance for your career/startup than skills and hard work.
But here’s the twist: The more you work, the luckier you become.
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.
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, History
Tagged Andrew Black, BetFair, Business, Edward Wray, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, startup, startups, The Sporting Exchange
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“They made a mistake haha. They asked me to make it for them.”
The bottom line: it is not the idea that is important; it is the execution.
Posted in Business, History
Tagged Business, business startups, execution, FaceBook, History, idea, innovation, intellectual property, invention, Mark Zuckerberg, startup, startups
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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
2010 State of Entrepreneurship Address
http://www.kauffman.org/ Download this post to watch the video —if your feed reader does not show it to you.
Nigel Eccles is not dead.
About the European startup scene:
Posted in Entrepreneurship
Tagged Business, entrepreneurs, Europe, innovations, inventions, Nigel Eccles, startups
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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
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, Exchanges & Markets, History, Politics
Tagged angel investors, BetFair, business angels, Ed Wray, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Great Britain, startup, startup entrepreneur, startup entrepreneurs, startup funding, startups, tax, tax incentive, taxes, The Sporting Exchange, UK, United Kingdom, VC, VCs, venture capital, venture capitalists
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This Week In Startups — Jason Calanis interviews Matt Mullenweg on WordPress.
This Week In Startups @ YouTube Good blog and video interviews of startup entrepreneurs. Bookmark. Read. Watch. Subscribe to. Interview with Matt Mullenweg on WordPress:
Start-Up Nation: The Story Of Israel’s Economic Miracle
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle – by Dan Senor et al.
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship
Tagged Business, Dan Senor, entrepeneurship, entrepreneurs, Israel, Start-Up Nation, startups
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