Do startups usually die for weird or dramatic reasons? Obviously (failed) entrepreneurs would like to think so, and would like…
Thursday, August 22, 2018 at 4:30pm I am presenting our VentureWrench workshop, “Power is NOT a 4 Letter Word” at…
We were in Europe last week for a wonderful vacation, but since brands and products are different in various markets,…
When I was an MBA student at Stanford, Jim Collins was one of the most popular professors. I had the…
Okay, let’s face it, naming your company is hard! But it’s important. Last week, online watchers noted that two startups,…
I was listening to a couple of VC’s talk the other day and one of them talked about their favorite…
If you’re an entrepreneur, hopefully you’ve thought through your “end game”. Certainly there are some businesses that are closely held…
I was talking with an entrepreneur who was lamenting that raising capital was “taking too long”. In fact this entrepreneur…
Crowdfunding for equity – I still say “just say no”, especially to raising funds from unaccredited investors*, but there can…
I was at a recent conference and I met an employee of a recently acquired company. The acquirer was one…