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10 Young Tech Entrepreneurs

10 Young Tech Entrepreneurs

ContentNext has drafted a list of the top 10 young tech entrepreneurs, focusing on “earlier-stage” individuals, as opposed to the Zuckerbergs out there. The list contains innovators as young as 15 years old, some of whom are already pulling in millions of dollars from their nascent endeavors.
1. Ashley Qualls, Whateverlife.com

2. Kayvon Beykpour, MobilEdu

3. Ben Gulak, Uno

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Virgin Atlantic’s Entrepreneurial PitchTV

Virgin Atlantic's Entrepreneurial PitchTV

Virgin Atlantic recently unveiled an in-flight entertainment service that lets travelers browse a video collection of entrepreneurial business ideas.  The dedicated channel, dubbed PitchTV, hopes to attract the airline’s business passengers and allows a simple way for those interested to contact the entrepreneurs directly.  It’s an innovative way to connect new ideas with the necessary venture capital to make it possible.
Those with ideas can upload videos to Virgin’s website and those with the highest rating will be featured on the airline’s service, which is rotated monthly.  One interesting idea we found was ShareMeme, a mini-service that allows you to contact [...]

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George Parker: Serial Entrepreneur at Large… Batten Down the Hatches!

George Parker: Serial Entrepreneur at Large… Batten Down the Hatches!

I had to laugh the other day when I came across something called the “Stanford University’s Entrepreneurship Corner.” It was gushingly described as a fantastic resource for anyone interested in keeping up with the latest and greatest ideas coming out of Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. Ah yes, Stanford, the biggest MBA and Vulture Capitalist factory in the US, producing endless armies of masters of Power Point and Business Bullshit speak. If you visit the “Corner” (sounds suspiciously like Second Life to me!) You can watch video’s of child prodigy Mark Zuckerberg waxing eloquent about Team Dynamics – Challenges going [...]

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Finding Opportunity in Woolworths Demise

Finding Opportunity in Woolworths Demise

When UK based Woolworths, the store that stocked and sold pretty much everything you’d never need, was hit by the recession and closed most people were a little distraught. Although the chain was famous for its variety of sweets and being frequented around holiday time for any and every type of toy, there was not enough business to keep them afloat. From this disaster and disappointment however, has come some good.
First, via the initiative of previous Dorchester branch Woolworths manager, Clare Robertson: after the closure of her branch in late 2008, she decided that something similar had to go in [...]

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