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Naithan Jones gives “20 rules for rookies raising a round”
Almost all startup founders at some point have to face the task of raising a funding round so their company can scale and grow. Naithan Jones, founder of AgLocal, has been through the process and come out alive—he’s raised $1.5 million so far. In his latest blog post, Jones shares his “20 rules for rookies raising…
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Knoda sends its SparkLabKC Demo Day pitch to the masses
In August, Kansas City accelerator SparkLabKC had its inaugural demo day at the National World War I Museum in front of about 140 investors and community members. Now one of the class’ first companies, Knoda, has sent its pitch to the masses. The prediction-software startup recently posted its 12-minute presentation to YouTube and founder Kyle…
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Dwolla launches private beta for its real-time payment system
Des Moines-based startup Dwolla announced Monday that after three months of work, the online payment company will launch real-time payments in private beta. While the blog post announcing the launch offered few details, Dwolla CEO and founder Ben Milne did note…