As the San Francisco Chronicle reports, only one person from outside the UC system has taken a class.
Kickstarter released it's "best-of" list for 2012, and the numbers are shocking. 2,41 million people funded at least one project, pledging a total of $319 million -- over $600 per minute over the course of the year. And 18,109 projects were successfully funded.
FreedomPop, which already offers free wireless Internet service, is announcing a partnership with TextPlus today that will enable it to also offer free voice calls and free texts.
Infusionsoft raises a whopping $54 million for its custom, all-in-one sales and marketing automation software.
Disney's digital push will drastically change the experience for visitors to Walt Disney World, the Orlando, Fla.-based edition of the company's theme park empire.
Guest Post I started my user experience education in a very different way than most.
Guest Post Investment Bankers have traditionally been the gatekeepers of access to the capital markets. It is time for crowdfunding to play a greater role.
Editor's Pick The consummate entrepreneur, and the successful writer: put the two together, and you've got someone who budding authors should listen to about what it means to write books in 2013. Especially ... if you actually want to sell any.
The host of the 2012 Crunchies is male, British, and guaranteed to have you rolling in the aisles.
Editor's Pick The Zipcar sale will pave the way for the domination of peer-to-peer services.
VC funding was down 15 percent in 2012, while crowdfunding grew 91 percent, as a new infographic from Startups.co shows
VentureBeat, GigaOm, and TechCrunch are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2012 Crunchies awards in 20 categories.
Sponsored Post With this VB Store time-limited promotion is that you can get $140 worth of crowdsourcing credit and upgrades for your next 99designs design contest for only $40.
Tech incubator and seed fund 500 Startups is building out its presence in the Big Apple with a new coworking space for local entrepreneurs and porfolio companies.
Using AngelList's open API, internet entrepreneur and former MySpace developer, Sean Percival, set out to make it even easier for entrepreneurs to connect with the investors most likely to fund their startup.
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I remember the first time my partner and I presented our startup to an angel investor. Many questions asked by the investor were left unanswered.
The intuitive question, “What are each you in charge of?” was answered by, “Both of …
If you're thinking of launching an app this year, consider making it a New Year's resolution. And, perhaps, take advantage of Ooomf's new Launch This Year: a personalized step-by-step guide to making it happen.
Editor's Pick Silicon Valley residents often forget how unique this place is as an entrepreneurial hub, and challenging it is for people in other countries. For these nine British natives, coming to Silicon Valley has meant breaking away from English tradition.
Guest Post Want to expand globally from your Indian roots? Look east -- China, Korea, and Japan -- before setting your sites on U.S. or European markets.
Guest Post The prestige of a college degree -- that guarantee of a job if you spend four years in lectures -- is a fallacy. We need to make some changes when it comes to education.
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