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On Deck is excited to be a part of the NYC Turing Fellows Program, which matches university students interested in technology and entrepreneurship with summer internships. Open to both graduate and undergraduate students, the program is focused on students studying computer science, engineering, or mathematics and is looking to gain field experience at one of New York City’s top startups. As a 2012 sponsor, the On Deck Team wishes all of the applicants the best of luck! We certainly have some exciting projects in the works for our summer interns. The final application deadline is Monday, February 6th. To learn more about the NYC Turing Fellows Program, click here.
MORE NEWS FROM ONDECKCAPITALDay 1: On Deck Honors National Small Business WeekIn honor of National Small Business Week, we conducted a national campaign across our customer base to find out what people love most about owning their own business. We received so many wonderful entries and are excited to start sharing them with you. Main Street: Why Do You Love Being A Small Business Owner?We think every small business starts with a great story. That's why, in honor of National Small Business Week, we're asking Main Street business owners to tell us theirs. Photo Journal: Our Finovate DemoWe had a very successful 7 minutes at our Finvoate demo! Below are a few shots of the team during the presentation. On Deck @ Finovate - Live Demo Today!After months of preparation, we’re very excited to report today we will be conducting a live demonstration of our latest technology innovation at Finovate in San Francisco. Alongside the Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO), we’ll be showing a real-time example of how third parties and other organizations can now use our platform to efficiently and effectively lend to the small business market. Customer Success Story: DJ's Garage Door CompanyAfter 15 years in the garage door repair industry working for larger corporations, Donald Sepeda decided to strike out on his own. He was ready to take on more responsibility, increase efficiencies, and ultimately be his own boss. He launched DJ’s Garage Door Company three years ago in Bossier City, LA and quickly grew the company into a $1.5 million business. RELATED SMALL BUSINESS NEWSCan a Gas Tax Fuel Clean Energy Innovation?With gas prices already reaching nearing $4 per gallon in many places, most business owners don’t relish the idea of them rising even further. Yet, some people are still calling for the government to deliberately increase them – by raising the gas tax. Don’t push when you can pullNo selling required There is a better way of winning new customers than pushing you and your B2B offer at them. Customers love it because they’re buying rather than being sold to. You’ll like it because it feels better than selling and you’ll get more long term business from it. U... You’re the Boss Blog: White House Opposes Small-Business Contracting Provision in Defense BillIn a statement, the administration called higher goals for small-business contracting "laudable but overly ambitious." ... How the 'Little Guy' Can Partner With Big CompaniesIf you're a little guy, there are plenty of ways to partner with a much larger company. Here are seven. ... "Scott Thompson Was A Terrible CEO" And Other Snippets From Fred WilsonAs always, Fred Wilson had a lot of insights share this morning at TechCrunch's Disrupt conference in New York. Here are some of the highlights from his talk with the always barbed Mike Arrington:... |
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