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		<title>Video Interview: Jeff Clavier</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this interview with Nick Douglas, Venture Capitalist Jeff Clavier discusses the correct time for startup founders to seek capital, the role of the VC in an early stage investment, and the challenges of starting companies.

Link: sevenload.com
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		<title>Video Interview: James Lussier of Norwest Venture Partners</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nick Douglas discusses the VC and Entrepreneurship panel with Jim Lussier.

Link: sevenload.com
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		<title>LiveBlogging: Brave New World of Entrepreneurship and Venture Finance</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Clavier (SoftTech VC), Jim Lussier (Norwest Venture Partners), Vipin Jain (Retrevo), Jim Greer (Kongregate), Evan Williams (Twitter), and Raffi Amit (Wharton) discuss investors: venture capital, angel, and corporate.
Here&#8217;s the play-by-play&#8230;.

AMIT (Introduction):
Macro Trends: enormous volatility in markets, credit crisis, economic slowdown, fear of inflation.  Shorter technology cycles, intensifying competition.
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		<title>Stop Spamming Esther: 7 Tips</title>
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		<dc:creator>Isabel Hilborn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day, I sat down with Esther Dyson to interview her in advance of the Supernova2008 conference. Since Esther’s emails close with the saying, “Always make new mistakes,” I asked her if she often saw people making the same old mistakes, and what advice she had for them. 
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		<title>What&#8217;s on Esther Dyson&#8217;s Radar?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 11:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Isabel Hilborn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I was fortunate to be able to sit down with Esther Dyson the other day in the MeetUp offices in NYC. I’ll get to Esther in a second, but first a word about MeetUp (where she is an investor and board member). 
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