Oliver Thylmann's Stuff

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Matt Mullenweg being interviewed on TWiST

via youtube.com

this is really one of my favorites from Jason up till now. Great insight from Matt!

Filed under  //   interview   startup  
Posted January 25, 2010
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TWiST #24 with Gary Vaynerchuk

via youtube.com

Great interview with Gary Vaynerchuck.

Filed under  //   startup  
Posted January 25, 2010
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Better Place draws massive investment of $350M to charge electric cars

Leading the pack of companies working to solve this problem, Better Place has just landed $350 million second round of equity led by the HSBC Group — a potential turning point for the electric car and support industries.
via green.venturebeat.com

Go go go. Just watch their CEO give a presentation at Ted and you know why they got it ;)

Filed under  //   cars   electric   investment   startup  
Posted January 24, 2010
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Facebook Beacon Done Right? Retailers Start Embracing Blippy.

Blipply has reached agreements with three partners to promote and use Blippy on their sites: Woot, Groupon, and Overstock.com. The latter is particularly interesting because as you may remember, Overstock.com was an initial Facebook Beacon partner
via techcrunch.com

Did I say I love blippy? :)

Filed under  //   blippy   startup  
Posted January 20, 2010
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Blippy Raises $1.6 Million

The large angel round was led by Charles River Ventures. Also participating are Sequoia Capital, Evan Williams, Jason Calacanis, James Hong, Ariel Poler, and Ron Conway. A pretty impressive list.
via techcrunch.com

Congratulations! Love the Service. Great Potential!

Filed under  //   funding   startup  
Posted January 14, 2010
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Chegg Founder Raises Another $7.5 Million For Stealth Startup Kakai

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via techcrunch.com

Now that's some funding by a stealth startup and a very cool homepage :)

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Posted December 26, 2009
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The Unemployment Game Show: Are You *Really* Unemployed? - From Mint.com (via MintSoftware)

Why the US has 17.2% and not 10% unemployment. It’s actually similar everywhere.

Filed under  //   mint   startup   statistics   unemployment   video  
Posted December 6, 2009
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