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		<title>What&#8217;s up with all the buying? Do you see what I see? Consolidation or Quick cash!</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2011/07/08/whats-up-with-all-the-buying-do-you-see-what-i-see-consolidation-or-quick-cash/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 01:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Godaddy sold, Bj&#8217;s sold, Skypel sold, Nortel sold, Hulu looking for buyer. Private equities are trying to cash in during these hard economic times. What happens with these good companies when they get bought for cheap and the revenue stream they have? First these companies survive for a while then they start losing revenue- BECAUSE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open source and the million questions with it?</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2011/06/24/open-source-and-the-million-questions-with-it-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 02:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part I - I will be addressing some open source questions and issues that I have faced at most of the startups I have delved into. One most pressing question asked is open source free, well it is free and all depends on how you are planning to use it. As a startup you want/need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding information in this digital ocean&#8230;.cloud, sea, air or web!</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2011/06/23/finding-information-in-this-digital-ocean-cloud/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 02:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding relevant information for startups, funding, VC&#8217;s or anything related to these issues is becoming more and more time consuming. Recently helping a friend find some valuable information, I have tripped onto some good resources and people who are very sincere in what they do. AngelList , this is a great place to find startups [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why a startup is called so?</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2011/01/02/why-a-startup-is-called-so-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 15:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been trying to look for the right answer. Everytime I think I have got the answer it does not bode well with the brain. Like a car if you are trying to start the ignition and any one component of the entire mix of the cars internals does not function, the car does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No shop agreement???</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2009/12/01/no-shop-agreement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No shop agreement, just what the words mean. You are not going to go shopping again for the same thing once you have decided or agreed to buy the product (VC funding), its a good faith thing that you and your investor strike a balance on. Just like when you strike a deal with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Term sheet? what is it?</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2009/11/30/term-sheet-what-is-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are words used in the world of VC&#8217;s. Term sheet in short or in plain english is nothing but a non formal agreement. This works towards building a partnership and working towards a mutually defined goal. What it does is put in place a working relationship binding in nature and it continues to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Always a question, what is learning or what defines learning?</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2009/11/27/always-a-question-what-is-learning-or-what-defines-learning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s my take on this. Learning is WIKUD, it is the culmination of wisdom, information, knowledge, understanding and data. It depends on how this combination gets mashed and absorbed.]]></description>
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		<title>Open Source or Community edition software.</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2009/10/15/open-source-or-community-edition-software/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a catch 22 situation I have been in recently. What is the difference between the two, the sound different, well they are. The confusing part is with so many GPL, GNU&#8217;s around no open source or community edition software is without some small print. Open source is supposed to be open &#8211; that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blood sport of Silicon Valley&#8230;. The Down Rounds</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2009/08/09/blood-sport-of-silicon-valley-the-down-rounds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 01:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[VCs are aggresively pushing company values down in the second quarter of this year. This was true almost 45% of he time investments were made compared to values of the company&#8217;s previous road. That valuation is used to determine how many shares VCs get from the company in return for their money. The lower the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How deep is the rabbit hole?</title>
		<link>http://www.nowfals.com/2009/07/10/how-deep-is-the-rabbit-hole/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nowfals.com/2009/07/10/how-deep-is-the-rabbit-hole/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nowfal Ebrahim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was reading a magazine and these words really stood out. The equation is simple: amount of cash divided by cash burned per month. The leading cause of startup failure is death, and death happens when you run out of money. Does it sound right? If not keep doing what you are doing.]]></description>
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