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Grumpy Cat and the Thriving Cat Meme Marketplace

Grumpy Cat and the Thriving Cat Meme Marketplace

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These viral sensations may be hilarious. They're also becoming big business.
May 31, 2013 in Success Stories
Eye on 'Gig City:' How Startups Thrive in Chattanooga

Eye on 'Gig City:' How Startups Thrive in Chattanooga

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With startup hubs cropping up across the U.S., we take a look at one burgeoning ecosystem to pinpoint how other city centers can spark their own entrepreneurial boom.
May 29, 2013 in Success Stories
Startup Advice From 7 Successful Entrepreneurs

Startup Advice From 7 Successful Entrepreneurs

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We spoke with entrepreneurs we admire to cull the single best bit of startup advice they could muster -- and the experiences that led to it.
May 28, 2013 in Success Stories
In Yahoo Deal, Tumblr Becomes the Next $1 Billion Startup

In Yahoo Deal, Tumblr Becomes the Next $1 Billion Startup

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The blogging platform's 26-year-old founder, David Karp, will stay on as chief executive.
May 20, 2013 in Success Stories

Fast-Growing Organic Food Startup Acquired by French Food-and-Beverage Giant

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Paris-based Danone has purchased a majority stake in Happy Family -- a deal reportedly worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
May 13, 2013 in Success Stories
Ken and Ben Lerer Share Their Top 5 Secrets to Success for Young Entrepreneurs

Ken and Ben Lerer Share Their Top 5 Secrets to Success for Young Entrepreneurs

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Big players in New York City's startup ecosystem, the investors behind Lerer Ventures provide insight into what they believe helps entrepreneurs reach their goals.
May 2, 2013 in Success Stories
A Car Guy Cashes in by Transforming Clunkers

A Car Guy Cashes in by Transforming Clunkers

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Icon produces artisan-quality, custom-made rides out of scrapyard-bound vehicles.
April 30, 2013 in Success Stories
'The Office' Actor Rainn Wilson Builds a Site for Life's Biggest QuestionsPlay Video

'The Office' Actor Rainn Wilson Builds a Site for Life's Biggest Questions (Video)

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Growing social networking site SoulPancake aims to be a 'question collective' where users discuss and debate their deepest philosophical quandaries.
April 23, 2013 in Success Stories
3 Promising Green Startups Attracting Millions From Investors

3 Promising Green Startups Attracting Millions From Investors

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On Earth Day, we take a look at a crop of promising startups attempting to combat climate change.
April 22, 2013 in Success Stories
Bright Idea: Startup Aims to Advance Solar Energy in Developing Countries

Bright Idea: Startup Aims to Advance Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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With a low-cost technology, 21-year-old Eden Full seeks to make solar energy more efficient and affordable.
April 18, 2013 in Success Stories
Tipping Its Hat to a Younger Generation, Pukka Headwear Finds Success in the Golf Industry

Tipping Its Hat to a Younger Generation, Pukka Headwear Finds Success in the Golf Industry

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After years of struggle, the golf cap company stands out in a crowded market with a customized approach to selling.
April 16, 2013 in Success Stories
A Young Entrepreneur's Quick Path to Profitability

A Young Entrepreneur's Quick Path to Profitability

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A new spin on a tech necessity propeled Eastern Collective's quick success.
April 15, 2013 in Success Stories
How Jay-Z Went From Music Mogul to Sports Agent

How Jay-Z Went From Music Mogul to Sports Agent

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A timeline of the life and career of Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter, who transformed himself into a $450-million brand.
April 4, 2013 in Success Stories
Health-Tech Incubators See Influx of Startups

Health-Tech Incubators See Influx of Startups

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A look at how incubators are affected by the new health-care law, often referred to as Obamacare, which provides financial incentives to providers that embrace technology.
March 14, 2013 in Success Stories
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