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Can Boston compete with Silicon Valley?

Shawn Harris of Nyopoly.com and Niraj Shah of Wayfair on entrepreneurship

  June 10, 2012

Shawn Harris and Niraj Shah are two serial entrepreneurs who have been building businesses in the region for more than a decade. Harris, 36, is the founder of Nyopoly.com, a Boston website that allows shoppers to name their price to buy products from brick and mortar retailers. Shah, 38, is cofounder of Wayfair LLC, which was founded as CSN Stores in 2002 and now is one of the Internet’s biggest sellers of home goods.

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