Google Gives Big Cash Infusion to Airbnb
8 years ago
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Airbnb is doing something big and Google wants in. Airbnb managed to raise $555 million of the expected $850 million funding round with Alphabet Inc. leading the deal. The company values $30 billion and with the [..]
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5 Ways Startups Can Build Business Credit
Before I was an entrepreneur, I was a Business Banker for a large financial institution. Doing the job for years, I sat across from many business owners that focused so much on their businesses that the basic [..]
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What ‘Shark Tank’ costar Daymond John learned from losing $6 million
9 years ago
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If you asked the average entrepreneur what is stopping their business from growing, most would tell you that money (or the lack thereof) is their hurdle. But just having money to spend on the business does not always [..]
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[Video] Marcus Lemonis: How I Gauge an Entrepreneur’s Level of Commitment
9 years ago
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An entrepreneur’s level of commitment can be just as important as their level of skill and expertise. It takes a ton of commitment to start with an idea, develop a vision, and carry that vision all the way to the [..]
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Google Ventures to Reduce Seed-Stage Funding
Well, if you were hoping that Google Ventures would give you $500,000 to develop your new app, you can stop hoping. The company has decided to move away from offering seed-stage capital to startups.
Bill Maris, CEO of Google [..]
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5 Reasons You Don’t Need Shark Tank or Venture Capital for Your Business
10 years ago
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5 Reasons You Don’t Need Shark Tank or Venture Capital for Your Business
With the popularity of shows like Shark Tank, Drangon’s Den (UK and Canada) every day people are now being exposed to real life business [..]
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