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"It's inspiring to see the quality of the ideas and the quality people out there that are looking to change the world."
Josh Kopelman
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"People should say 'Oh, this is what I want!' not 'This is a cool company.'"
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Browse all VideosStartups by industry
2011
2010
2009
Funding applications processed through Gust (%)
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Internet / Web Services
21.28%
18.24%
16.01%
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Consumer Products and Services
7.49%
7.95%
8.68%
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Software
6.67%
7.06%
8.7%
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Media and Entertainment
6.61%
6.65%
7.73%
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Clean Technology
5.46%
7.48%
5.69%
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Industrial/Energy
4.52%
3.35%
4.02%
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Medical Devices and Equipment
4.05%
7.24%
5.52%
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Healthcare Services
3.55%
4.28%
2.82%
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Mobile
3.54%
2.78%
1.61%
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Marketing / Advertising
3.17%
2.03%
2.12%
Only the top 10 industries are listed. © 2012 Gust LLC.
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