But it won’t pay the bills
“No, his mind is not for rent, To any God or government”…
Bad investors can do untold damage to a company and they only show themselves at the…
As I prepare for SaaS North, I wanted to share a few thoughts on growing and funding a SaaS businesses. SaaS has been widely written about and so rather than write some of the same, I’ve linked to some of my favorite blog posts that…
Here’s one of the reasons why I became a VC: I find myself comfortable throwing all in when I have a sufficient level of conviction in something (stuff that I’ve studied enough to trust my own opinion on it)
TL;DR: In pursuit of rapid growth many companies experience the limits of an inside sales organization. The heads of many sales leaders are spinning as the combination of price and availability of sales people vs. results are spiraling out of control. There are a…
When I left Datto after the Backupify acquisition in 2015, a handful of venture capital firms reached out to chat. I’m partial to the idea of the venture community tapping into the expertise of a new generation of entrepreneurs, and definitely found the idea…
Walk through for newbies, level 0.
It’s Web Summit time, so there are 53 000 + visitors to Lisbon in search of investment, ideas, or just a great time. Here are few things that will help make you…
No, you’re not still dreaming: It’s Thursday, November 10th, and America is now living in “The Hunger Games”…
As an early-stage entrepreneur, one of the first things you learn is that the valuation of your company is important. Every Shark Tank episode focuses on the drama and negotiations around valuation. In fact, the beginning of every Shark Tank pitch starts off in the following way:
California wasn’t ready for a Trump presidency. With more than 61% of the state voting for blue, California is coming to terms with what his presidency pose.
Every time I remember my first meeting with an investor, I cannot avoid laughing a little bit. We were in the middle of 2015, two friends and I were creating our very first startup — Walkamole, a business that generated more than 80k€ in revenues in less than 6…
SettleMint is pleased to announce that it has secured seed funding from a marquee investor and visionary in the blockchain technology space. Medici Ventures, led by Jonathan Johnson (Chairman of the Board of Overstock.com), communicated the investment of an undisclosed amount to propel…
The purpose of this post is not political commentary but a look at the facts and extracting a lesson from the outcome from an investment perspective.
Have you ever finished a puzzle, a book or a movie, and stop to think about the different possible ways the story could have ended, but didn’t, and then you ask why? This is the same question innovators and…
BackgroundLarge cities all face common challenges: mitigating air, ground, and water pollution…
Web Summit 2016, from Lisbon the new European innovation network
10 November 2016
We have always had a timid and deferential approach to space.