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	<title>Comments on: Betting on Startup Gods</title>
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		<title>By: Angels, Is the Entrepreneur Willing to Flip Burgers? &#124; Venture Hype</title>
		<link>http://venturehype.com/betting-on-startup-gods/comment-page-1/#comment-1926</link>
		<dc:creator>Angels, Is the Entrepreneur Willing to Flip Burgers? &#124; Venture Hype</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] a willingness to take a hands-on approach with the steamrolling Know-It-Alls. The latter, the Armies of One, think they can do it better than anyone else. So they do. And usually, it becomes quite apparent [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] a willingness to take a hands-on approach with the steamrolling Know-It-Alls. The latter, the Armies of One, think they can do it better than anyone else. So they do. And usually, it becomes quite apparent [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Sandra Cochrane of NBIA: Commercialization Strategies for Tech Startups &#124; Venture Hype</title>
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		<dc:creator>Sandra Cochrane of NBIA: Commercialization Strategies for Tech Startups &#124; Venture Hype</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] does a pre-seed tech company worth in general?  SC: I define a pre-seed company as one step past startup. Pre-seed companies are usually past proof of concept and moving into prototype design. In the case [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] does a pre-seed tech company worth in general?  SC: I define a pre-seed company as one step past startup. Pre-seed companies are usually past proof of concept and moving into prototype design. In the case [...]</p>
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		<title>By: The Hyper Team @ Venture Hype</title>
		<link>http://venturehype.com/betting-on-startup-gods/comment-page-1/#comment-2607</link>
		<dc:creator>The Hyper Team @ Venture Hype</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Oh yes, this happens A LOT. After all, no one likes being rejected.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oh yes, this happens A LOT. After all, no one likes being rejected.</p>
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		<title>By: The Hyper Team @ Venture Hype</title>
		<link>http://venturehype.com/betting-on-startup-gods/comment-page-1/#comment-1545</link>
		<dc:creator>The Hyper Team @ Venture Hype</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Oh, this happens A LOT.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oh, this happens A LOT.</p>
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		<title>By: tongyun</title>
		<link>http://venturehype.com/betting-on-startup-gods/comment-page-1/#comment-1471</link>
		<dc:creator>tongyun</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I like the description of the entrepreneurs who are smart and flawless.  On the television show Shark Tank, I seen plenty of these individuals walk through their doors and pitch their goods only to have experienced business people tell them their ideas are lousy.  But the entrepreneurs walk out telling America the business people don&#039;t know what they&#039;re missing and will that the product will still be big even if it means mortgaging their house and their kids&#039; futures.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I like the description of the entrepreneurs who are smart and flawless.  On the television show Shark Tank, I seen plenty of these individuals walk through their doors and pitch their goods only to have experienced business people tell them their ideas are lousy.  But the entrepreneurs walk out telling America the business people don&#39;t know what they&#39;re missing and will that the product will still be big even if it means mortgaging their house and their kids&#39; futures.</p>
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		<title>By: The Hyper Team @ Venture Hype</title>
		<link>http://venturehype.com/betting-on-startup-gods/comment-page-1/#comment-868</link>
		<dc:creator>The Hyper Team @ Venture Hype</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 07:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Would make a great topic! Stay tuned.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Would make a great topic! Stay tuned.</p>
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		<title>By: Tweets that mention Betting on Startup Gods &#124; Venture Hype -- Topsy.com</title>
		<link>http://venturehype.com/betting-on-startup-gods/comment-page-1/#comment-860</link>
		<dc:creator>Tweets that mention Betting on Startup Gods &#124; Venture Hype -- Topsy.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Israel Butson. Israel Butson said: RT @jlojlo: Betting on Startup Gods http://bit.ly/VsiX0 RT @venturehype [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Israel Butson. Israel Butson said: RT @jlojlo: Betting on Startup Gods <a href="http://bit.ly/VsiX0" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/VsiX0</a> RT @venturehype [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Ricardo</title>
		<link>http://venturehype.com/betting-on-startup-gods/comment-page-1/#comment-851</link>
		<dc:creator>Ricardo</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I recognize some positive traits from other success stories of people getting a successful venture off the ground.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I was wondering if many people also consider these kinds of investments, prepared for a loss that will be somewhat useful to write off against their other investments?</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I recognize some positive traits from other success stories of people getting a successful venture off the ground.</p>
<p>I was wondering if many people also consider these kinds of investments, prepared for a loss that will be somewhat useful to write off against their other investments?</p>
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