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We hope you learned something about the Silicon Valley environment over the past couple of months. Help us improve the concept for future competitions - we would really appreciate any feedback!
The William James Foundation has announced 8 competitions that together provide $100,000 in cash and in kind support for sustainable entrepreneurs. Entrants can be of any age or from anywhere in the world. First round deadline is December 4th. Details at: www.williamjamesfoundation.org/press.
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The William James Foundation has announced 8 competitions that together provide $100,000 in cash and in kind support for sustainable entrepreneurs. Entrants can be of any age or from anywhere in the world. First round deadline is December 4th. Details at: www.williamjamesfoundation.org/press.
"Google to Acquire Admob"
http://www.admob.com/google
"EA Acquires Playfish For Up To $400 Million"
http://www.businessinsider.com/ea-acquires-playfish-for-3...
"D-Day For Facebook App Developers"
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/28/d-day-for-facebook-a...
"Social Games: How The Big Three Make Millions"
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/26/social-games-how-the...
Keep an eye on the recent milestone events for the startups in the competition to see what is driving their performance.
âKosmix Acquires Cruxlux, The Online Version Of âSix Degrees Of Kevin Baconââ
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/19/kosmix-acquires-crux...
âFor social networks, it's game onâ
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/gaming/2009-10-15-games-hit-...
âYammer Extended Outage. Update: Itâs Back!â
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/21/yammer-experiencing-...
âHeyZap Helps Flash Games Go Viral With New API, Launches Analytics Tooâ
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/21/heyzap-helps-flash-g...
Keep an eye on the recent milestone events for the startups in the competition to see what is driving their performance.
âGore-backed Fisker gets US$528.7M loan for luxury hybridsâ
http://www.financialpost.com/news-/energy/green-energy/st...
âFoursquare available everywhere âwithin weeksââ
http://thenextweb.com/2009/10/17/foursquare-weeks/
âMobile Social Network Wars: Loopt Acquires GraffitiGEOâ
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009...
â'Balloon boy' game goes viral within minutesâ
http://www.9news.com/news/watercooler/article.aspx?storyi...
Zynga & Playdom
http://networkedblogs.com/p14445713
Check out these links about some of the competition's startup companies...
A123Systems
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/blackstone-planning-seve...
http://clickbroker.blogspot.com/2009/10/ultimate-story-st...
Foursquare, GraffitiGeo, & Brightkite
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/technology/basheerakhan/1000...
Freebase
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Search-Engines/Microsofts-Bing-A...
Mission Motors
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/16/electric-motor...