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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.billbither.com/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Venture Funding versus Bootstrapping</title><link>http://www.billbither.com/cs/blogs/billbither/archive/2006/01/19/9645.aspx</link><description>There is a bit of a debate going on about the importance of Venture Capitalists in today's economy versus bootstrapping a company yourself over at Venture Voice. I strongly feel that it totally depends on the expectations and market of the company. More</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>another bootstrapper</title><link>http://www.billbither.com/cs/blogs/billbither/archive/2006/01/19/9645.aspx#10932</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 02:35:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">647108ca-f046-4d8d-9feb-a7fbd2049b37:10932</guid><dc:creator>Bill Bither's Insights</dc:creator><description>I was reading Paul Graham's blog today and was pointed to a fellow entrepreneur and bootstrapper, Mike...</description></item><item><title>Starting a Software Company Outside a Startup Hub</title><link>http://www.billbither.com/cs/blogs/billbither/archive/2006/01/19/9645.aspx#11182</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 05:59:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">647108ca-f046-4d8d-9feb-a7fbd2049b37:11182</guid><dc:creator>Bill Bither's Insights</dc:creator><description>According to Paul Graham's article The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups, startups prosper in some places...</description></item><item><title>Leveraging Emerging Technology as a Foundation for your Startup Software Company</title><link>http://www.billbither.com/cs/blogs/billbither/archive/2006/01/19/9645.aspx#11660</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 01:41:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">647108ca-f046-4d8d-9feb-a7fbd2049b37:11660</guid><dc:creator>Bill Bither's Insights</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;There are many software engineers who are unhappy with their current jobs or seeking a greater challenge.&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Leveraging Emerging Technology as a Foundation for your Startup Software Company</title><link>http://www.billbither.com/cs/blogs/billbither/archive/2006/01/19/9645.aspx#11721</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:35:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">647108ca-f046-4d8d-9feb-a7fbd2049b37:11721</guid><dc:creator>Bill Bither's Insights</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;digg_url = '&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.digg.com/software/Leveraging_New_Technology_as_a_Foundation_for_your_Startup_Software_Company"&gt;http://www.digg.com/software/Leveraging_New_Technology_as_a_Foundation_for_your_Startup_Software_Company&lt;/a&gt;';&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Financial Stability of a Bootstrapper</title><link>http://www.billbither.com/cs/blogs/billbither/archive/2006/01/19/9645.aspx#12495</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:40:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">647108ca-f046-4d8d-9feb-a7fbd2049b37:12495</guid><dc:creator>Bill Bither's Insights</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;This past week the high tech firm GetConnected of Boston suddenly closed their doors after eight years&lt;/p&gt;
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