The Power Of Purse: Funding A Start-Up In Boston
By Kara Miller
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People talk with each other at a 2009 TechStars "demo day," where new products developed by TechStars participants are shared. (Andrew-Hyde via Flickr)
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To build a company, you need an idea. You need a good team. And, in most cases, you need some money.
We hear from the people with the purse. Some of the Boston area’s most knowledgeable venture capitalists, seed-funders and prize-givers join us to talk about what they’re investing in, how to spot great talent, and whether the economy is finally springing back to life in Boston.
Guests:
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Katie Rae, managing director, TechStars; founder, Project 11
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Michael Greeley, general partnery, Flybridge Capital
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Scott Bailey, cheif of staff, Mass Challenge
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Kara Miller
As a radio host, Kara Miller has interviewed thinkers from E.J. Dionne to Howard Gardner, Deepak Chopra to Lani Guinier. She is a panelist on WGBH-TV's "Beat the Press," as well as an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Her writing has appeared in The Boston Globe, The National Journal, The Boston Herald, Boston Magazine, and The International Herald Tribune.
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