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Technically Philly: The Philadelphia Startup Grind Helps Connect Local Entrepreneurs

November 13, 2013 0

Many people dream of being their own boss but where do you start? The thrust into entrepreneurship offers struggles at almost every corner and it seems individual support can be hard to find. In a [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: Bob Moul Gives Advice to Philly Startups

September 17, 2013 0

The biggest tip for all of the aspiring Philly entrepreneurs out there: get out of your own way. At least according to Bob Moul. Speaking at a Startup Grind Philadelphia event held at Benjamin’s Desk, [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: ArtsTechPhilly Combines Art and Technology

October 26, 2012 0

Philly’s reputation as an arts hub is beginning to share the spotlight with its technology scene. Electromagnetic resonators, augmented reality and location-based audio technology for smart phones were just a few of the topics presented [continue reading…]

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