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Exclusive: Travel startup Pintrips, with Expedia pedigree, launches beta today

I get a lot of pitches from travel-related startups, ranging from “experiences” concierges Peek and Vayable to transit search engine Mozio. One that’s launching its beta today has an interesting pedigree: Its Read More →

Entrepreneur maps Israeli startups

Today, in my inbox, landed a note from the Israeli consulate general in New York, touting a map of Israeli startups:
"Israeli internet entrepreneur named Ben Lang has built one of the most ingenious and valuable resources and tool for job Read More →

Facebook effect redux: on startup funding, Twitter, more

Post-Facebook IPO developments of note: • Is party time over for startups in the wake of Facebook's IPO flop? Startup incubator Y Combinator's co-founder, Paul Graham, reportedly has warned companies of tough times ahead. "The bad performance Read More →

Quoted: on how Pebble smartwatch has Kickstarted a platform

"When this many people get a product on day 1, that’s a huge market for apps. That’s boosted us into a position of a viable app platform." — Eric Migicovsky, whose Pebble smartwatch works with iPhone and Android. Last Read More →

Are startups finally finding their way to San Jose?

In May 2010, I wrote a critical column with the headline: "Start-ups still don't know the way to San Jose." The key points:
"Among the region's municipalities, San Read More →

Quoted: on Groupon, the JOBS Act and regulations

"I find it amazing that Congress would allow any firm to work behind closed doors on any accounting or auditing issue. We learned a long time ago that sunshine is the best antiseptic." — J. Edward Ketz, associate professor Read More →
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