2011: Just the Beginning

2011: Just the Beginning

I turned 20 this year. Looking back on 2011, it seems losing my teenager label and turning the page onto the third decade of my life (20′s – often labeled the greatest and most fun), made me make a lot of unique and heavy decisions that will – without a doubt – reflect on who [...]

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500Startups Experience – Week 2

500Startups Experience – Week 2

Monday: We had our weekly batch meeting today and didn’t really talk about anything much other than some general house maintenance stuff and a few upcoming events.  I did notice a lot more startups in the office today than last week, though.  It seems like there were a few international startups who weren’t able to get [...]

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500Startups Experience – Week 1

What a week.  This was more intense than my first week in college.  Well, just kidding but this first week at 500Startups was full of events and fun memories that I’m sure many of the F11′ers will bring up to each other even many months down the road from now. This first week was all [...]

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500Startups Experience – Week 0

“Do absolutely everything you can do get into 500Startups,” one of my friends who had just completed the 2nd batch of the accelerator program said, “It’s been a godsend to us.” Well, it’s only been two days since the start of the 14 week program of the 3rd accelerator batch and all I can think [...]

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What Dart Dinner Meant to Me

What Dart Dinner Meant to Me

What do you get when you mix a room full of ambitious young startup passionistas (yes, I just made that word up) and experienced, successful, and helpful entrepreneurs, angels and mentors with some great food and an amazing setting to spark conversations and new friendships?  You get DartBoston’s Dart Dinner.  This is where newcomers like me [...]

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