NYC's Gramercy Labs Startup ...
The Next Web
When asked where they see GCL in 5 years time, Fortuna responded: “I hope Gramercy Labs will be known as a great place to start and develop a career as an entrepreneur. As much as anything, I hope we are known for measuring success the right way — not ...

Los Angeles Times
Nation and World Business Briefs
NewsOK.com
“Access to financing is probably the most important criteria,” said Sergio Marchionne, CEO of both companies. PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia woman is suing Dunkin' Donuts, saying a worker mistakenly put sugar in her coffee that ultimately caused her to ...
What was lost in the auto bailouts?Toronto Star
Obama Visit To Toledo Jeep Plant Another Stop On Victory TourAOL Autos
Taxpayer loss on auto bailout narrowsReuters

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Business forum: Entrepreneurs seek forgiveness, not permission
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
When I hear the word entrepreneur, I always think of my friend Ron Morris. In addition to starting without external capital more than seven successful businesses mostly in the technology space and creating a significant amount of wealth for himself in ...

NOLA.com
NOLA Brewing to start canning; another NOLA startup is behind it
NOLA.com
Earlier this year, Coco and NOLA Brewing participated in Idea Village's Entrepreneur Challenge, a series of classes that help startups move their businesses to the next level. Rebirth Financial, a peer-to-business lending platform founded in February, ...

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Fast Company
5 Ways "X-Men First Class" Is Like A Startup Business
Fast Company
Sound like any successful entrepreneurs you know? By the time a film series gets to its fifth installment, the last throes of a franchise usually fall somewhere in between disappointment (Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones), or blatantly ...

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Startup develops winning technology to fight sleep apnea
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
“We can start to develop an image of the North Bay as a place where as an entrepreneur you can come and get supported, get recognition, get noticed by investors.” The contest began with 36 startups that sought help writing a business plan. ...
San Rafael-Based Medical Startup Sweeps Business Plan CompetitionPatch.com
New Sleep Apnea Technology Being Developed by Sonoma, CA StartupThe Inquisitr

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Small Tech Firms Find Financing
NuWire Investor
The market for technology startups is vast and growing, but it doesn't take pages and pages of business projections or even an off-the-charts innovative idea to get a venture capital firm on board. Lightbank is a Chicago-based firm focused on ...

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Reuters Blogs (blog)
Shaquille O'Neal's retirement assists startup
Reuters Blogs (blog)
When the manager of basketball star Shaquille O'Neal called Michael Downing one month ago out of the blue, the San Francisco entrepreneur was overcome with elation – and dread. O'Neal is a savvy social media adopter with nearly 4 million Twitter ...

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Developers pitch arena plans to Nevada lawmakers
Forbes
Assemblywoman Marilyn Kirkpatrick, chairwoman of the Assembly Taxation Committee, had a litany of questions for project proponents and said she wanted to hear the nuts and bolts of the financing proposal during hearings scheduled over the next few days ...

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ABC News
Berlin: Germany's High-Tech Startup Capital
ABC News
"The problem I found was that creative and artistic orientated jobs in the UK are very few and far between," said Bostock, who moved to Berlin two months ago to join software startup 6Wunderkinder. Many entrepreneurs say Berlin, which has some of the ...

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California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom Joins Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs and ...
PR Newswire (press release)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs (SVASE) today announced that California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom will help kick off Launch: Silicon Valley 2011, Silicon Valley's most ...
RunMyProcess Selected for Launch: Silicon Valley 2011, Showcase for Top Tech ...Business Wire (press release)
RunMyProcess Selected for Launch: Silicon Valley 2011, Showcase for Top Tech ...SunHerald.com

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San Rafael-Based Medical Startup Sweeps Business Plan Competition
Patch.com
The competition,which is a joint effort of the North Bay iHub and the Sonoma State University School of Business and Economics, was created to stimulate entrepreneurship in Sonoma, Marin and Napa counties. K-Diagnostics has developed Sleep ID, ...

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RTT News
Sealed Air Leads $7.8 Billion in Buyout Loans on Surge in M&A
BusinessWeek
June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Sealed Air Corp., the food-packaging maker that's buying Diversey Holdings Inc., received $3.8 billion in committed loans to fund the purchase as financing for mergers and acquisitions increases. ...
Sealed Air CEO Likes Growth Prospects From Cleaning Company DealWall Street Journal
Sealed Air to Acquire Diversey for $4.3 BillionMarketWatch (press release)
Sealed Air Sees 'Trifecta' in $2.9 Billion Purchase of Diversey HoldingsBloomberg
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Small Business Loans After A Natural Disaster–SBA Disaster Loans And ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
For those who may qualify for disaster relief loans, the SBA is one source of assistance that can offer opportunities for businesses to find financial aid to help with physical destruction to their business's property. Businesses who can qualify for ...
Maryland to receive $23M for small business loansOcean City Today
Small Business Administration Official Says More Vending Operators Qualify For ...VendingMarketWatch

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CIT Leads $204 Million Financing for Ernest Health
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
3, 2011 (Business Wire) -- CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) a leading provider of financing to small businesses and middle market companies, today announced that it arranged and syndicated a $204 million senior secured credit facility to support the ...

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RTT News
Sealed Air Outlines $3.8 Billion Diversey Acquisition Financing
BusinessWeek
June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Sealed Air Corp., the food-packaging maker that's buying Diversey Holdings Inc., outlined $3.8 billion of financing committed by Citigroup Inc. and its affiliates to back the acquisition. ...
Sealed Air Corp.: A Perfect Storm of ConfusionSeeking Alpha
Sealed Air to Acquire Diversey for $4.3 BillionMarketWatch (press release)

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CIT Leads $204 Million Financing for Ernest Health
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) a leading provider of financing to small businesses and middle market companies, today announced that it arranged and syndicated a $204 million senior secured credit facility to support the ...

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Gail Goodman of Constant Contact: 3 Questions Every Startup Entrepreneur Must Ask
BNET (blog)
It may seem pretty obvious but I am shocked by how many entrepreneurs I talk to who are not crisp about the answers. Focus is very important. Knowing who your customer is and what problem you are trying to solve will guide your solution development, ...

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Business Wire (press release)
Hercules Technology Growth Capital Expands Its Investment Team
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTGC), the leading specialty finance company devoted to addressing the capital needs of venture capital and private equity-backed technology-related companies including clean technology, ...

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Norwalk startup, XLerant, receives funding
ShorelinePlus.com
By Advantage Capital Partners Advantage Capital Partners, a leading venture capital and small business finance firm, in partnership with Ironwood Capital, an Avon-based investment management firm, have provided new growth capital to three early stage ...

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