ReviewPro - taking web 2.0 to the hotel sector

This Wednesday, we had RJ Friedlander over for a talk. He talked a bit about his background, his company, and it's business model. The focus was on the later stages of a startup's evolution, when you have a product out in the market, you have sales and the startup is maturing. The talk was interesting,...

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Minube.com - perhaps a tad too much going on?

Today we had Pedro Jareño of Minube.com talking about his 3 year old social-travelling startup.  AN INNOVATIVE,  CLEARLY DEFINED CONCEPT Minube has a fairly simple and clear mission - to focus on the 'inspiration' phase of planning a trip. The way they see it, inspiration is followed...

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Part-time entrepreneur

Last time, we had a remarkable story presented. Picture this - a lady needs to start a business, any business, so that she can pay taxes, and then become eligible for retirement benefits from the state  she starts the business in a small town in the province of Galicia, Spain  2 people work part-time to run the business, sourcing tools and selling them online  They become successful,...

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