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Rumors & Acquisitions: Mints and Migrations
We made it through Internet Week, guys! THINKNEAR GOING FAR. The pre-launch TechStars grad ThinkNear has closed a round of funding, a source tells Betabeat, and is heading out to... Culiver City! We've...
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Eli Portnoy Debunks the Value of a Harvard MBA
DO NOT GO TO THERE! Venture capitalist Peter Thiel pushed the debate about whether a college education is worth the student debt past the tipping point--he'd rather pay smart kids $100,000-a-piece to...
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TechStars NY Grad ThinkNear Closes $1.6 M Round with IA and Google Ventures
UPDATE 7/26/2011: TechCrunch broke the embargo, as usual, but Erick Schonfeld was nice enough to link back to this original story on the round. ThinkNear has announced that Google Ventures, who the...
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Mobile Advertisers Cry Foul Over iOS5 Changes That Favor Apple’s iAd Network
Every Apple Has Its Thorns The average user may not have noticed some changes to Apple's UDID, but with iOS 5 the company has closed off a valuable source of information for independent mobile ad...
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New York Becoming Hotbed for Location Based Startups: Place IQ Headed to Alley
Techies love high value dining. The most interesting part of today's news that mobile advertising startup Place IQ had raised $4.2 million was that the Boulder, Colorado based company is packing its...
View ArticleTechStars NYC: Where Are They Now?
We feel a little guilty. We’ve been fickle and easily distracted. Last year, the first two TechStars NYC classes were all we could talk about. But when their programs ended, we kind of forgot about...
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