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http://swombat.com/2011/2/16/build-a-great-tech-firm-outside-silicon-valley Can you build a great tech firm outside of Silicon Valley?

Can you build a great tech firm outside of Silicon Valley?

http://jnchaintreuil.com/comment-le-surf-et-ses-lecons-de-vie-doivent-inspirer-les-entrepreneurs/

Comment le surf et ses leçons de vie doivent inspirer les entrepreneurs? | Le Blog de Jean-Noël Chaintreuil

De tous les sports de glisse, le surf est sans doute celui qui offre la richesse de sensation la plus forte et qui est, sans conteste, associé aux plages, aux chemises hawaïennes ( non, pas uniquement celle de Guy !), à la piña colada et à se laisser vivre… Pourtant, il n’en est rien ! Beaucoup d’entrepreneurs devraient s’inspirer des leçons de vie que ce sport – voire cet art de vivre – peut apporter.

10 conseils pour réussir votre startup

On me demande souvent quels sont les conseils que je pourrais donner à un jeune entrepreneur pour réussir. Je n'ai pas de recette miracle, mais j'ai des principes auxquels je crois et que j'essaye d'appliquer dans mon entreprise . L'entreprise est une aventure humaine, faite de passion, de rêve et de beaucoup de réalisme. http://www.kelblog.com/article-10-conseils-pour-reussir-votre-startup-73481363.html
A new report issued today by venture capital company Clearstone Venture Partners on how well the venture capital community is doing says that VCs who put their money into technology startups now will get the best return on their money since the boomtimes of the dotcom era last decade. Titled “The State of Venture Capital in America,” the report says that because conditions have improved considerably due to a shakeout in the number of VC players involved in the tech sector, there’s been a reduction in capital allocated, making the money VCs do invest count even more. http://venturebeat.com/2011/05/03/golden-age-vc/

Why now is the “second golden age” for VC tech investing, says new report

A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference

http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/05/a-few-key-people-really-can-make-a-huge-difference/ Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Mark Suster ( @msuster ), a 2x entrepreneur, now VC at GRP Partners . Read more about Suster at Bothsidesofthetable I’m in Seattle this week.
http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2011/05/first-time-vs-serial-entrepreneurs.html I've been thinking a lot about the differences between first time and serial entrepreneurs. We invest in both and do not have a preference betweeen the two. But there are significant differences.

First Time vs Serial Entrepreneurs

How to succeed as an Entreprenor

Venture Capitalists

Sylicon Valley

Innovation

The Evolution of Angels into VC's - robgo.org

http://robgo.org/2011/06/21/the-evolution-of-angels-into-vcs/ The Evolution of Angels into VC’s June 21, 2011