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The best accelerator and incubator initiatives for START-UPs around the world
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January 30, 2012 2:18 PM
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Enterprise Calendar | StartUp Britain

Enterprise Calendar | StartUp Britain | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it

StartUp Britain is pleased to present StartUp 2012: The Enterprise Calendar - a new, interactive calendar of enterprise events showcasing Britain’s vibrant and dynamic enterprise community. The calendar will be a vital tool for entrepreneurs, signposting them to key events and growth opportunities

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January 24, 2012 12:32 PM
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The Intersection of Business Innovation and Social Change: An Interview with Randy Haykin

The Intersection of Business Innovation and Social Change: An Interview with Randy Haykin | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
Randy Haykin has a rich history as an entrepreneur, angel investor and venture capitalist, having contributed to the success of notable companies such as Yahoo!, Viacom, Paramount, BBN, IBM and Apple.
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January 22, 2012 6:09 AM
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Make Great Software: Ignore the startup cliques, just get sh*t done.

Make Great Software: Ignore the startup cliques, just get sh*t done. | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
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January 18, 2012 8:12 AM
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Why Wall Street Bankers Are Fleeing To Main Street

Why Wall Street Bankers Are Fleeing To Main Street | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
Huffington Post… Shane Robinson celebrated his Merrill Lynch job offer over lunch and cocktails at a trendy Manhattan restaurant. His bosses toasted him and asked what he planned to do with the $10,000 end-of-internship bonus.
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January 4, 2012 11:44 AM
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5 startup trends for 2012

5 startup trends for 2012 | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
As we enter 2012, what trends will we see amongst the startups that emerge this year? Here we take a look at some of the themes that are likely to run throughout the year.
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December 27, 2011 4:26 PM
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London's 'hard core' tech startups are booming - Blog - TechHub

London's 'hard core' tech startups are booming - Blog - TechHub | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
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November 29, 2011 1:11 PM
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Seedcamp named top European accelerator, with Startupbootcamp closing in

Seedcamp named top European accelerator, with Startupbootcamp closing in | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
Seedcamp, the London-based startup accelerator program which has been operating in Europe for the past four years, has been named the top European ...
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November 18, 2011 1:43 AM
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Former MySpace CEO Launches Startup Incubator and Studio

Former MySpace CEO Launches Startup Incubator and Studio | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
Former MySpace CEO Mike Jones is heading back to the startup world with the launch of a new startup incubator, accelerator and studio.
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October 25, 2011 4:21 PM
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Students Helping Startups: Free Social Media Marketing Program

Students Helping Startups: Free Social Media Marketing Program | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
Students Helping Startups is an innovative new program at Howard University in Washington, DC. Here’s the concept: There are lots of students learning about marketing and social media, and they need projects to take on for the semester.
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October 25, 2011 3:50 PM
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Startup Weekend

STARTUP WEEKEND is a global challenge that takes place in cities all over the world - where entrepreneurs come together and turn an idea into reality within 54 hours.
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January 30, 2012 12:22 PM
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Cities Push the Business ‘Start-up’ Envelope

Cities Push the Business ‘Start-up’ Envelope | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
The business incubator is no longer a new idea. Cities are pursuing business accelerators, a kind of incubator on steroids.
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January 24, 2012 12:29 PM
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The Hatch introduces Start-Up Accelerator Programme « Best Media Info, News and Analysis on Indian Advertising, Marketing and Media Industry.

The Hatch introduces Start-Up Accelerator Programme « Best Media Info, News and Analysis on Indian Advertising, Marketing and Media Industry. | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
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January 18, 2012 8:13 AM
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San Francisco Tech Leaders Launch sf.citi | CloudTimes

San Francisco Tech Leaders Launch sf.citi | CloudTimes | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
Organization Will Harness Power of Tech Industry to Create Jobs, Improve City...
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January 18, 2012 6:09 AM
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Code of conduct: The relentless march of the algorithm

Code of conduct: The relentless march of the algorithm | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it

Kaggle sits at the junction of three hugely powerful trends in computing: crowd-sourcing; the availability of vast quantities of good-quality data; and the awareness that gold lies in that there data.

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January 4, 2012 11:25 AM
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What UK startups need in 2012

What UK startups need in 2012 | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
With 2012 now well underway, it's almost time to stop looking back with a wistful eye on 2011, and instead glance forward to see what 2012 might have in store for us.

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November 29, 2011 1:14 PM
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Startup hopes to hack the immigration system with a floating incubator

Startup hopes to hack the immigration system with a floating incubator | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
American immigration law makes it difficult for foreigners to found businesses in the United States. A new startup by the name of Blueseed hopes to solve the problem by parking a ship in international waters off the coast of Silicon Valley.
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November 18, 2011 1:58 AM
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Startupbootcamp - a European startup accelerator

Startupbootcamp is a European startup accelerator based in Copenhagen, Denmark. We are proud to be the first TechStars Global Affiliate.
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November 17, 2011 5:35 AM
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The lean startup: How to stay lean when your company takes off | VentureBeat

The lean startup: How to stay lean when your company takes off | VentureBeat | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
The Lean Startup concept, developed by Eric Reis roughly two years ago, has been embraced by the startup community. And though I think it’s the best and most consistent framework available for entrepreneurs to methodically evaluate their ventures,...
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October 25, 2011 4:00 PM
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Home - Silicon Milkroundabout

Home - Silicon Milkroundabout | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it

Silicon Milkroundabout brings together 100+ UK start-ups offering 500+ technical jobs. If you're a developer or engineer with a passion for building real products and crafting great code, come meet us, hear our pitches, and see what opportunities are up for grabs.

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October 25, 2011 3:44 PM
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IBMadison.com : Startup Accelerator brings “un-conference” concept to Madison

IBMadison.com : Startup Accelerator brings “un-conference” concept to Madison | Kick starting START-UPs | Scoop.it
Say the words “business conference” and you’ll likely evoke images of stiff-backed chairs, neatly pressed suits, and cavernous rooms where titans of industry hold court.
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