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Category: Savvy Startups

Savvy Startups profiles rapid-growth fledgling companies across top industries with an operating history of 1-2 years. These rock star entrepreneurs are poised for critical mass and share inspirational stories, fundamental development challenges and the nuts and bolts of what makes their businesses tick.

- in Savvy Startups
- — 19 Jun, 2013
GonnaBe Co-founder Hank Leber on Failing Fast and the Future of Social Data

Learn why Hank Leber quit his job to solve a social problem that people weren’t aware of and why he believes failing “hard and fast” is a trait of successful entrepreneurs.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 5 Jun, 2013
Interview: Treehouse Founders Offer Affordable Technology Education for All

Learn how Treehouse aims to change the world through technology and why when it comes to entrepreneurship, you have to do it your own way.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 22 May, 2013
WalletKit, Co-Founder Kevin William David: How We Got Into 500 Startups to Power the Future of Mobile Wallets

Learn how WalletKit got noticed and funded by 500 Startups while based in India and why Kevin believes you must never give up, even when you fail.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 8 May, 2013
Interview: Google Alum, Upstart CEO Dave Girouard Leads the Future of “Pre-Seed” Funding

Learn why Dave Girouard left his role at Google after eight years, where he was President of Google Enterprise and VP of Apps, to help young entrepreneurs pursue their dreams — and what he believes is “key” to winning.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 27 Mar, 2013
Interview: WeddingLovely.com Founder Tracy Osborn Shares Why Slow and Steady Wins the Startup Race

Learn how Osborn started her first venture (WeddingInviteLove) that led to the development of WeddingLovely and why she believes that “slow and steady wins the race.”

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 6 Mar, 2013
Interview: Teen Entrepreneur Lenore Luca Talks Radio, Becoming an Author and Never Giving Up

Learn how Lenore Luca found her voice at an early age and why she vehemently believes that teen entrepreneurs should never give up.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 27 Feb, 2013
Interview: Tanvi Bhatt Talks Business Age Barriers and Pioneering Personal Branding in India

Learn why Bhatt started a personal branding business and why she believes passion, respect, and self-conviction are essential to business success.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 20 Feb, 2013
Interview: Go Try It On CEO Marissa Evans Talks Mobile, Style and Social Networking

Learn how Marissa Evans developed a social networking app to solve everyday style problems faced by women and why you shouldn’t count out the small things that make up the bigger picture.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 13 Feb, 2013
Big Rich Atlanta Business: She Blames Me Founders, Harvin and Meyer Eadon Talk Startups, Family Business and Naysayer Inspiration

Learn how two outspoken sisters, and cast members of Big Rich Atlanta, started their business — She Blames Me — to thank critics by name.

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- in People · Savvy Startups
- — 6 Feb, 2013
Interview: Entrepreneur Candice Setareh Aims to Personalize the Online Job Search

Learn how Candice Setareh gained a personal interest in aiding young professionals on their journey to career bliss and why staying true to one’s brand is the most important piece to the entrepreneurial puzzle.

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