Tag Archives: funding

Political Bites: Local Public Transit

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Derek Neighbors

What, if anything, can cities do to lessen the impact of transit budget cuts on residents?
Most cities are facing their own budget issues and probably are not in much of position to shoulder the impact on behalf of their residents. [...]

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Helping Find the Money To Make It

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Derek Neighbors

I read the Phoenix Business Journal every week as part of keeping up with business here in Metro Phoenix. I was floored when I read “Finding the money to make it“. What was incredible to me were the [...]

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Five Arizona Companies That Got Some Funding

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Derek Neighbors

The other day I lamenting about “Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is” and this week I noticed that the Phoenix Business Journal a list of entrepreneurs that found funding this year.

$10M Sharp Equity – A resource for buying homes [...]

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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Derek Neighbors

Last week at the Arizona Enterpreneurship Conference (AZEC), a panel from AZ TiE titled “Who Got Funded and Why?” talked for nearly an hour about the dynamics of starting up. Steve Swedler, Chief Product Guy at Gangplank asked finally stood [...]