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		<title><![CDATA[Panraven Raises $2.7 Million For Online Scrapbooks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Panraven, a startup which offers an online &#8220;story-telling&#8221; service, has raised $2.725 million in funding, according to an SEC filing. The company lets users arrange photos, text, content, and video online and then share their creations using social networking tools; users can also order hardback copies of their compilations....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:45:02 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Twitter Founder to Start-Ups: Spot the Happy Mistakes]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.co.uk/sterling-performance/2009/11/24/twitter-founder-to-start-ups-spot-the-happy-mistakes/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Twitter co-founder Biz Stone shares his ideas for successful start-ups. by Joanna Higgins]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:07:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jason Goldberg Leaving Xing After A Year; New Startup & Investments]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-jason-goldberg-leaving-xing-after-a-year-news-startup-investments%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Jason Goldberg, the chief product officer of Xing, the European biz social network that Burda just bought a big stake in, is leaving the company with this deal, about 12 months after his social news startup Socialmedian was sold to the Germany-headquartered company. The Socialmedian sale price at that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:40:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DailyCandy's Sheinbaum Gets Funding For His New Startup]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Mandelbrot Project, a stealth startup led by former DailyCandy CEO Pete Sheinbaum has raised $500,000, according to an SEC filing. PEHub says the backer is the Foundry Group, which declined to comment. Sheinbaum oversaw the $125 million sale of DailyCandy to Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) Interactive in August 2008; he...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:10:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Travel Site Everlater Gets Funding]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Everlater, a startup that lets users set up online travel scrapbooks, has raised a first round of funding led by Highway 12 Ventures; the company isn&#8217;t saying how much it raised. With Everlater, users designate the origin and destination of a trip and then can add text, photos, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:00:01 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DeepDyve Raising $5 Million First Round For 'Complex' Data Search Engine]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ DeepDyve, a search startup that can take queries of up to 20 words long, is in the process of raising a $5 million first institutional round, VentureWire reports. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based startup previously raised $9 million in angel funding, which it used for product development. The new money will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:01:06 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Checks And (Watch Those) Balances]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1172511]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA["From raising start-up funds to running a business, the internet has changed the rules for entrepreneurs," "Now, a click of a mouse gives you instant access to numerous funding options". Funding is just the first step. A start-up must focus on containing operating costs. A better scenario for a startup...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[@ONA09: Next 'Everyblock' May Be Paying Something Back Besides Open Source]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ If Everyblock had been funded by VC money when it was sold to MSNBC in August for an undisclosed amount, the investors would have seen a return on their investment. But Adrian Holovaty&#8217;s startup was funded through the $25 million Knight News Challenge&#8212;and the only requirement was that code...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Inside Word: An Entrepreneur Warns Of The Dangers Of Acquisition Talks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies.Blogger: Greg LindenPosition: Linden founded Findory, a news aggregator that adjusted its listings of stories to match a visitor&#8217;s behavior on the site; it shut down...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Liftopia Raises $1 Million From Former Expedia CEO, Others]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ With ski season just ahead, discount ski ticketing site Liftopia has raised $1 million in a second round of funding led by former Expedia CEO Erik Blachford and Amicus Capital. Sand Hill Angels, North Bay Angels, along with individual angel investors also participated, co-founder Ron Schneidermann tells us. Liftopia...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[VentureBeat Buys TradeVibes To Launch Startup Database]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Venture capital industry news site VentureBeat has purchased TradeVibes, a wiki info site on startups, which it is relaunching as its own startup directory site. The new site&#8212;VentureBeat Profiles&#8212;features capsule profiles on startups. Readers and the companies themselves can update basic information, submit press releases, and also explain why...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Inside Word: Why Do So Many Startups Fail?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-inside-word-why-do-so-many-startups-fail%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies.Blogger: Steve BlankBlog name: Steve BlankBackstory: Blank is a serial technology entrepreneur, who wrote Four Steps To The Epiphany, which was published in 2005. He teaches...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:59:45 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Evernote Raises $2 Million For International Expansion]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-evernote-raises-2-million-for-international-expansion%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Evernote, a startup that makes a web- and client-based note-taking app, has raised $2 million from DOCOMO Capital, funds it will use in part to launch additional local versions. With Evernote, users can clip a range of files&#8212;including handwritten text, parts of web pages, and audio files&#8212;and store them....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:20:49 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Death by Discovery: The Interminable Churn of Music Startups]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-death-by-discovery-the-interminable-churn-of-music-startups%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ The more I think about it, the more I see the music start-ups space as a dog that won&#8217;t ever bark..err&#8230;sing. The MySpace-iLike deal&#8212;and the price that iLike got&#8212;is a perfect example of what will continue to shape all of the online and mobile music startups. As I see...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:02:38 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Atrinsic Buys Social Network E-Commerce Startup ShopIt]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Digital content network Atrinsic has purchased ShopIt, a startup which makes it easy for people to buy and sell goods on social networks. Users set up their own storefronts on ShopIt&#8212;and then syndicate their listings on various social networks via apps they can install. The company's apps have been...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Local Startup San Diego News Network Gets $700K Funding]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ San Diego News Network, a local news startup founded by Neil Senturia, a local technology entrepreneur and involves many execs from San Diego Union Tribune&#8212;former SDUT online head Chris Jennewein is the site's president&#8212;has raised abouit $707K in funding, out of a $2 million raise effort, from a total...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:12:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starting A Business In A Weak Economy: Avoiding Pitfalls And Maintaining Thrift]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting a business these days can be very scary, but if you exercise good judgment, you can still be successful even during an economic recession. Probably the most challenging aspect of a business startup is identifying a niche in the marketplace that you can occupy with minimal investment. Consider developing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do You Understand The Realities Of A Start Up?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171959]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[You can get the impression that startups work like this: you come up with a clever idea; you work on it for a few months with your buddies; customers love it, and it's off to "Infinity and beyond." The reason that journalists and bloggers write about startups that fit this...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[So You're Sending That Resume to a Start-Up...]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  	The Find: A quirky list of resume likes and dislikes from a start-up veteran and CEO â€" not your usual call for concrete achievements and bullet points.  	The Source: A guest post by Glenn Kelman, the CEO of Redfin, on blogger and venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki's blog,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[YouNoodle: The Startup That Rates Startups]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[YouNoodle, a free-reg. startup based in San Francisco, announced today that it is releasing its database of 25,000 other startups to the public with a scoring system that aims to achieve a comparative analysis of each firm's chances of success in the future.    So naturally I joined...]]></description>
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