The Startup Spouse: On Risks, Trade-Offs And Never Sleeping On The Floor
Original post by OnStartups “He who sleeps on the floor will not fall off the bed.” ~Robert Gronock “I quit my job today,” announced my husband, Seth Rosen, as he casually dropped his briefcase and...
View ArticleKevin Rose reflects on Digg, the dangers of outside investors, and his legacy
Original post by Eliza Kern via GIGAOM Members of the media pointed to the $500,000 sale of Digg’s assets as a fall from grace for one of the web’s original social sites. Founder Kevin Rose, now at...
View Article10 Ways Startups Can Track Trends: And Why It’s So Important
Original post by RIEVA LESONSKY via ReadWriteWeb Staying on top of trends is key to any startup’s success. Spotting trends early makes it possible tocome up with smart startup ideas – or modify your...
View Article5 reasons your startup isn’t ready for crowdfunding
Original post by VB Now let’s get one thing straight from the start: I’m a huge fan of Kickstarter, Indiegogo and the number of similar crowdfunding sites that have sprung up recently to provide...
View ArticleYou Can Use This Startup To Build A Copy Of Billion-Dollar App Instagram In A...
Original post by Matt Lynley via BI Remember Instagram? It’s a photo-sharing application that sold to Facebook for $1 billion after rocketing to tens of millions of users in the span of a few months....
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of Startup Life
Original post by HuffingtonPost “Startup Life” is definitely not for everyone. Neither is working from home. So “working from home for a startup company” must require some sort of special gene. The...
View ArticleHow To Get Media Coverage For Your Startup: A Complete Guide
Original post by Leo Widrich via OnStartups The Complete Guide to Getting Press Coverage For Your Startup Whoa, this guide was long, long, long overdue. Over the past few months, a lot of people...
View ArticleStart-up and tech businesses expect to pay a premium for new employees
Original post by Marcus Austin via Techradar If you’re looking for new tech graduates for your new tech start-up or your existing tech business then be prepared to fight hard and pay a premium, as a...
View ArticleLondon Startups Must ‘Storm the Boardrooms’ of Big Business
Original post by ALISTAIR CHARLTON via ibtimes ‘We must storm the boardrooms and let them know we’re here’ was the message given this week by Tech London Advocates, a newly launched group of 150 tech...
View ArticleVenture Capitalists Are Making Bigger Bets on Food Start-Ups
Original post by JENNA WORTHAM and CLAIRE CAIN MILLER via The NY Times What if the next big thing in tech does not arrive on your smartphone or in the cloud? What if it lands on your plate? That idea...
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Here’s Where You’ll Pay the Most to Start Your Startup
Original post by LAURA MONTINI via Inc. A new report highlights the best and worst cities to begin a startup in. If you’re searching for the cheapest place to plant your startup, think beyond America’s...
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10 tips for hackathon success
By Nate Aune 1. Set realistic expectations There’s the temptation to go into a hackathon thinking that you’re going to build a 1.0 version of a product. The reality is that with only 24 hrs, you’ll...
View ArticleStartup Staffing: 10 Things A Good Leader Can Do To Keep Their Employees...
Original post by Edmund Ingham via Forbes If you want to know if a fish is bad, look at its head, they say. No role in life is more dependent on success and failure than that of a leader. Some see the...
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This 23-Year-Old Built and Sold His Startup While in School – Here’s How He...
Original post by First Round Review From the moment Dan Shipper (on the left, above) stepped foot on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus, he knew he wanted to learn how to build a real software...
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