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Should You Really Sit on Other Boards When You’re a Startup Founder?

Both Sides of the Table

I recently read Brad Feld’s thought provoking piece encouraging founders to sit on the board of another startup company. I found it thought provoking because I’ve always believed startup founders need extreme focus on only their company to succeed. Ryan Carson made me promise not to do it.

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DriveCam Hits $100M In Revenues

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DriveCam , the San Diego startup developing technology which analyzes and tracks the performance of commercial fleet drivers, reported this morning that it has just reached over $100M in 2012 sales. READ MORE>>.

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Dynavax Co-founder Takes Long View on Vaccine Development

Xconomy

For Dennis Carson, however, the FDA announcement represented the culmination of a scientific odyssey that took 21 years. To him, vaccines represent a paradigm in preventive health—even though vaccines take longer to develop and typically don’t bring. In the days following the company’s Nov. a share to $18.45

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Startups Are Tribal – Are You A Shaman Or A Hunter?

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Startups, much like ancient tribes, are comprised of a small number of people who band together to battle a cruel, hostile world. Tribes and startups thrive when labor is efficiently divided. The key roles in tribes and startups are: Hunter, Skinner, Shaman, Chief and Tribal Elder. Tripped up by details. million years.

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Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel among LAEDC 2015 Eddy Awards Honorees

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The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) has announced that Evan Spiegel, CEO and co-founder of Snapchat, along with CBRE and California State University, Northridge (CSUN) will be the 2015 Eddy Awards Honorees.

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Where You’d Least Expect Them

Xconomy

The agenda for both the meeting and after-hours events were built around the United Nation’s “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” a plan of action that the U.N. Carson Four Rivers Center, where they discussed ways in which culture and creativity shape a city’s identity. “The

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Creating the Next Generation of US Employees. My Investment in Treehouse

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I’ve just completed an investment in Ryan Carson’s new company, TreeHouse. But Ryan’s vision is much broader, which is what perked up my ears. No, not all of these people will get jobs at hot starts like Facebook, Google or Twitter. We’ll see if Ryan takes me up on that. Americans watch 5.3

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