Tag: Startup company

A startup isn’t a public company and a startup board shouldn’t be like a public company’s board, many of which ...

Recently, I discussed my thoughts on partnerships between startups and big corporations.  Essentially, I am not in favor of such arrangements, ...

Recently, we covered how to perform due diligence on startups. This is obviously helpful whenever you’re assessing a startup and ...

“If you build it, they will come.” It's a line from an old movie "Field of Dreams" but it is ...

Picture this: you are in the middle of a startup conference filled with VCs with deep pockets that you desperately ...

What does a startup need? A number of things, but the answers will differ depending on whom you ask. This particular ...

Next to the competition slide, the team slide is the one that gives me the most consternation when reviewing startup pitch ...

Hedge fund managers and startup CEOs may appear to come from opposite worlds - the former numbers-obsessed nutjobs hiding behind ...

Twitter. Instagram. Spotify. Now worth billions of dollars, these companies began life as startups. Many people choose to work for ...

In the span of twelve hours, two interesting comments passed my way.  The first was a tweet by Steve Cheney regarding what ...