Up and Running

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

In 1997 we hired an NYU undergrad to create a better bplans.com site, focusing on business planning and especially publishing sample plans. We did the software selling and support business at paloalto.com and gave people free content at bplans.com. He worked for us remotely from New York.

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CTO Hire New York Software Web 66

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Or the boy in Detroit who becomes a software developer and creates an app to educate a child in the slums of Brazil. People ask me if innovation can flourish in places like Africa and my response is that I encounter innovation everywhere there, when people are forced to innovate to survive, often with scarce resources.

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Silicon Valley India Africa Burma 45

Up and Running

MAY 11, 2011

Tweet Having just completed my spring business plan season — three big business plan contests and our angel group investment — I think it’s a good time to poke some holes in several damaging and far-too-common myths about startups. Tim is the originator of plan-as-you-go business planning.

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Oregon Angel Groups Cofounder Business Plan 121

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Writing A Business Plan. Running A Home-Based Business. Naming a Business. Financing a Small Business. Buying a Small Business. RUNNING A BUSINESS. Internet and Online Business. Business Software. Letter of Intent for a Business Venture. Sales & Marketing | Wednesdays.

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Fractional CTO Equity Iowa Technical Cofounder 40

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

The truth is, when it comes to starting a business and becoming an entrepreneur, there are a number of clichés that you will come across and that you need to be aware of so that you do not fall prey to. All of this changed in about 1997 when U.S. Cliché 6: the big business plan. Robotics’ Palm Pilot was released.

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Lean Startup Business Plan Video 119