Jeff Pulver: An Entrepreneur and Investor Who Doesn’t Know the Meaning of the Word ‘No’
Startup Grind held its monthly event mid-February with Brian Park as moderator and Jeff Pulver, co-founder of Vonage, and founder ...
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Analyzing the Competitive Landscape in the Startup World
The startup world is like the Hunger Games. You, the entrepreneur, are Katniss Everdeen, placed with a daunting task – ...
The Top 5 Angel Investors of 2013
The new infographic from Fundable and Empact shows us the faces behind the top 5 angel investors of 2013. Aydin ...
Liar Liar: Faking Social Media Followers Is a Booming Biz, But Watch Out
There are definitely days when it would be nice to have a few more social media followers, but at the ...
Facebook Embracing Uncool Could Be the Key to Their Success
It’s official: Facebook is uncool. We’ve been saying it for a while now, but Mark Zuckerberg actually came out and ...
Let’s Talk Square Event in Harlem
Harlem is a place that I know very well. I’ve spent five years there as a young medical student at ...
Growth Without Profits Isn’t a Sustainable Business
A question that I often hear debated these days is whether a new startup should focus on growth or profits. ...
The Minimally Viable Pitch – The Team Slide
Next to the competition slide, the team slide is the one that gives me the most consternation when reviewing startup pitch ...
The January 2014 New York and US Venture Capital & Angel Funding Report
Today we take a look at the state of venture capital and angel funding for January 2014, both in New York and nationally. Analyzing ...
Should You Work For A Startup?
Twitter. Instagram. Spotify. Now worth billions of dollars, these companies began life as startups. Many people choose to work for ...