CNET News Daily Podcast: The TechStars of tomorrow

TechStars, a Colorado-based incubator for start-ups, is kind of like a boot camp for entrepreneurs. Investor Day gave participants a chance to apply what they learned.

Leslie Katz Former Culture Editor

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Leslie Katz

Oct. 1, 2009 1:05 p.m. PT

TechStars, a Colorado-based incubator for start-ups, is kind of like a boot camp for entrepreneurs. On Wednesday, CNET News reporter Caroline McCarthy attended TechStars' Investor Day in Mountain View, Calif., where representatives from some of the participating start-ups got to apply what they learned. She joins us with more.

That, and the headlines of the day, on Thursday's CNET News Daily Podcast.

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Cisco to buy video firm Tandberg for $3 billion

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OLED TV makers look to shift out of neutral

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