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Don’t be a Grin Fucker

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OK, this will be a test of whether using real curse words in your title or post gets all of your stuff blocked by spam filters or from appearing on HackerNews or the like. That’s the classic definition of Grin Fucking. I give direct, honest, blunt, polite and (I hope) useful feedback. Unsurprisingly, this one way best.

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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

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By definition, you read blogs. I was meeting regularly with entrepreneurs and offering (for better or for worse) advice on how to run a startup and how to raise venture capital from my experience in doing so at two companies. Or “I’m a new entrepreneur, why would I offer advice on how to run a startup?&#.

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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

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That is the definition of Disruptive Technology. The next part of the margin mix online video companies must get control of is talent margins. In a network you can have a mix of content from some “celebrity” content to attract audience to shows that you product customer for the network to make it unique.

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The Magic Midnight Mind Meld

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I hold true to form and follow my own advice. As my college buddies used to say, “you could blindfold me with dental floss.&# It was a bunch of members of the Austin Startup Factory mixed with some out-of-towners like myself. Was a great mix of people and learned much about the local Austin tech scene.

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8 Czech VCs on green shoots, pandemic impacts and 2021 opportunities

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Use discount code CZECHIA to save 25% off a 1-year Extra Crunch membership. The advice is to “be frugal to accommodate to the new situation and roll on.”. What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now? This can be professional, personal or a mix of the two. Accommodate to the new situation and roll on.

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

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Platforms that are transforming how people and businesses operate, go about their business or leverage their core assets, using superior products, data and AI. Definitely see changes in evolution of young startups given the behavioral changes caused by COVID. What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now?

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Extra Crunch’s top 10 stories of 2020

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But, speaking as someone who’s worked at several startups, Extra Crunch stories contain actionable information you can use to build a company and/or look smart in meetings — and that’s worth something. Use discount code ECFriday to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. ” The VCs who founders love the most.