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Why Reddit's Founder was "Terrified" to Launch New Startup, Hipmunk
By Chris Cameron / August 23, 2010 1:00 PM / 16 Comments

Five years ago, Steve Huffman was another young entrepreneurial mind chomping at the bit to launch his very own startup. After taking a train from Virginia to Boston to see

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A College Student and a CEO: A Profile of 21 Year Old Entrepreneur Jay Rodrigues
By Audrey Watters / June 9, 2010 8:00 PM / 5 Comments

In April, Flickr and Hunch co-founder Caterina Fake wrote a provocatively titled blog post: "Want to be an entrepreneur? Drop out of college." Her arguments were on my mind when

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Online Community YouTern Links College Interns and Startups
By Audrey Watters / May 17, 2010 5:05 PM / 0 Comments

YouTern, an online community to link interns with startups, has launched their pilot program in California, with plans to expand nationwide. While there are many programs that assist students with

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Building a Startup Culture
By Audrey Watters / May 12, 2010 6:01 PM / 4 Comments

As the school year draws to a close, college graduates will making a move to the next stage of their lives. Will college have encouraged or discouraged them from making

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The Role of Education in Entrepreneurship
By Chris Cameron / April 30, 2010 12:50 PM / 12 Comments

On Wednesday of this week, Flickr and Hunch co-founder Caterina Fake wrote a provocatively titled blog suggesting that wanna-be entrepreneurs should drop out of college. She based this opinion on

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StartupRoots Plays Matchmaker for Startups and College Interns
By Chris Cameron / April 12, 2010 9:00 AM / 0 Comments

While there aren't nearly enough, there are several incubator programs out there for startups in most of the major cities with thriving startup cultures. These programs provide early-stage companies with

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ReadWriteStart Weekly Wrapup
By Chris Cameron / February 14, 2010 12:00 PM / 0 Comments

Mardi Gras came early to New Orleans this year as the Saints kicked off the week with a remarkable Super Bowl victory over the Indianapolis Colts, while the big news

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Are VCs Doing Enough to Attract the Top Talent?
By Chris Cameron / February 12, 2010 11:05 AM / 3 Comments

Personal investor and Hunch CEO Chris Dixon posted an interesting article yesterday titled, Every time an engineer joins Google, a startup dies. The gist of the article is that Dixon

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How Colleges Can Better Nurture Startups
By Chris Cameron / February 8, 2010 9:10 AM / 6 Comments

While successful technology entrepreneurs like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs founded their respective companies after dropping out of college, research universities have still succeeded in fostering their own innovative technologies.

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ReadWriteStart Weekly Wrapup
By Chris Cameron / January 17, 2010 10:30 AM / 5 Comments

In this week's ReadWriteStart Weekly Wrapup - our digest of the best posts from the past week - we discuss why HTML 5 is going to kill Flash, where the

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Top 6 Colleges with Entrepreneurial Programs
By Chris Cameron / January 11, 2010 12:30 PM / 20 Comments

For young budding entrepreneurs approaching graduation this spring, or for those looking to go back for a post-graduate degree, finding the right program for your needs is very important. In

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