5 Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs
Most people who have ever been employed by someone else have entertained thoughts of starting and owning their own business. ...
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Andreessen Horowitz Leads $2.8 Million Funding Round for NYC Bitcoin Startup TradeBlock
Need to know something – or everything – about Bitcoin? TradeBlock is pretty much becoming the go-to site for all ...
Why Everyone We Hire Must Think Like a Growth Hacker
“What keeps you up at night?” I get this question a lot these days. It comes from analysts, investors, journalists, ...
7 Startup Lessons to Remember
Amazing ideas can spring from the most mundane events. A few months ago, my lawn mower broke. I decided it ...
7 Truths About All Self-Made Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are a rare breed. It takes a heterogeneous mix of confidence, risk tolerance, self-discipline, determination and competitiveness to start ...
3 Key Hiring Lessons for Growing Startups
Recently, my startup Speek closed our Series A funding round. It was a lot of hard work, and I am ...
10 Thoughts Every Startup Founder Secretly has at Least Once
One of our earliest team members, who left to start his own company, sent us an email recently. I’ll paraphrase ...
A New York VC Spotlight: Deborah Hopkins
If ever there was someone who knew the true meaning of innovation, it would be Deborah Hopkins. Ms. Hopkins currently ...
How to Make the Best Decisions for Your Startup
I have unwittingly made some bad decisions in my 28 years on this earth, but every day I make better ...
The 3 Most Important Lessons I’ve Learned From Starting Up
I’ve been an entrepreneur for more than half of my life. At 16, I founded Buzz Marketing Group, the youth ...