“Musings on a down round” plus more on “What’s in a name? STILL don’t let it be Bolt!”

In 2019, I wrote a post about how to create a great name and brand for your company. You can…

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Customer Discovery and Lean Launchpad inspired programs – can they help you?

The NSF has just migrated their program to include their I-corps™ program for all Phase I awardees.  Why?  And can…

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VentureWrench team awarded multi-year contract to lead State of Utah VentureWrench Launch! Commercialization Program – 2024

Announcing the second year of the VentureWrench Launch!™ Program The VentureWrench team is delighted to announce that we have been…

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A Smart Founding Team is Getting Preferred Stock in Their Company!

A super smart founding team I know is doing a Series A – and they are personally putting in about…

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What to Do: The Short List for Entrepreneurs

What to Do: The Short List for Entrepreneurs After speaking at an entrepreneur conference, we compiled some of our “what…

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50 Ways to Mess Up Your Startup – Part 7 (#47-#50 )

Welcome back to Part 7 of “50 Ways to Mess Up Your Startup” to help you avoid them!  This post…

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50 Ways to Mess Up Your Startup – Part 6 (#42-#46 )

Welcome back to Part 6 of “50 Ways to Mess Up Your Startup” so you can avoid them!  This post…

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