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2013/05/23 22:01
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Now that a judge in New York has ruled that Airbnb is illegal there, a model that violates city tenant laws and state law, that should put pressure on the San Francisco-based company to finally stop...
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2013/05/17 20:01
2013/05/17 20:01
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When Ro Khanna, a young, energetic intellectual property lawyer, ran for Congress against Tom Lantos, he was the candidate of the progressives. I liked Khanna, and appreciated his willingness to take...
2013/05/17 14:32
2013/05/17 14:32
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The widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs is slowly but steadily taking a more public philanthropic role, one focused more on volunteerism and pursuing key causes than on big monetary gifts, according to...
2013/05/16 21:57
2013/05/16 21:57
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In Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors debate over the personal use of furniture, some supervisors took up hours for their own personal use. Apparently when Attorney General Kamala Harris stepped down...
2013/05/15 10:27
2013/05/15 10:27
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SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - May 15, 2013) - Datahug, the enterprise relationship network, is announcing new funding, new hires for the US market and a new US headquarters. Datahug was founded in 2010...
2013/05/09 12:14
2013/05/09 12:14
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Online payments startup WePay is announcing the launch of Veda, an intelligent social risk engine that leverages social media data as well as traditional business data to catch merchant...
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2013/05/08 17:43
2013/05/08 17:43
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The May 18, 2012, offering was the largest IPO ever for an Internet company, briefly valuing the company at $104 billion. Despite its disappointing post-IPO performance, Facebook still drove many of...
2013/05/07 16:19
2013/05/07 16:19
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Several prominent liberal organizations are launching a boycott of Facebook, an escalation in the simmering feud over founder Mark Zuckerberg’s immigration reform push. Progressives are upset with...
2013/05/07 06:34
2013/05/07 06:34
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Bangalore: Over a period of time things change and a person who was once a startup founder is labeled an entrepreneur in the due course. Though the very title ‘entrepreneur’ is a cool thing, it comes...
2013/05/06 17:14
2013/05/06 17:14
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Of course I have something to say about the news yesterday that AOL would be a key investor in a new early-stage venture fund being started by TechCrunch’s perpetually petulant editor Michael...
2013/05/05 04:48
2013/05/05 04:48
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Earlier this year I started teaching a class on entrepreneurship at an after-school program in my community. The middle-school students put together business plans, made their products and even got an...
2013/05/04 17:15
2013/05/04 17:15
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Last October, Datahug, a ‘business networking automation’ startup, which is also being used by VCs, secured a €2.5 million Series A financing led by European VC DFJ Esprit. But it’s now adding to that...
2013/05/02 23:19
2013/05/02 23:19
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SV Angel is the micro VC firm located in Silicon Valley and founded by angel investors, Ron Conway and David Lee. SV Angel provides capital investments to early stage companies focused on the...
2013/05/02 13:25
2013/05/02 13:25
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SAN FRANCISCO — Weebly, a global service that lets everyone create a high-quality site they are proud to share, today reveals an all new service and product advancements including the first...
2013/05/02 01:15
2013/05/02 01:15
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The champagne bottles are empty. The startups are packing up. TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2013 is a wrap, and it was a hell of a show. Enigma won the Startup Battlefield, taking home $50,000 and the...
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2013/04/26 12:40
2013/04/26 12:40
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gate, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Intuit CEO Brad Smith, and entrepreneur and investor Sean Parker have all signed on in support of the Facebook CEO's group aimed at...
2013/04/25 03:01
2013/04/25 03:01
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Collaborative consumption, aka the shareable economy – the labels given to a new generation of Internet-based companies that facilitate peer-to-peer exchanges of goods and services – certainly has...
2013/04/24 23:19
2013/04/24 23:19
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MC Hammer resurfaced again in Washington Tuesday night, and now we know what he’s doing here. A lot of stuff, it seems. Sen. Tim Kaine, left, and MC Hammer, right, sit with Raul Fernandez at the Caps...
2013/04/24 04:57
2013/04/24 04:57
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Many people working in the shadows of City Hall to land government contracts, obtain permits and sway decision-makers could soon be forced into the public eye. Permit expeditors and attorneys doing...
2013/04/23 19:14
2013/04/23 19:14
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According to Y Combinator’s estimates, today, there are more than 100 startup accelerators in the U.S., which is almost awe-inspiring considering that there were only four as recently as 2007. While...