Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 13, 2011
“My initial desire to blog came from something that’s always been my approach to investing – I’m a nerd and I love to play with the technology and part of my approach has really been to understand things both at a user level and at a reasonably deep tentacle level. In 2004 / 2005 I was starting to get intrigued with user-generated content.
The Startup Lawyer
OCTOBER 26, 2010
27, at Campbell Centre, will include Blake Burris of CoHabitat ; Gabriella Draney of Tech Wildcatters ; Danica Mathes of Ignite Dallas ; and Joey Pomerenke of Startup Weekend. Blake has long been involved in the Dallas startup scene, having helped organize the first BarCamp Dallas in 2005. Gabriella Draney, Tech Wildcatters.
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Both Sides of the Table
MAY 5, 2011
I’m in Seattle this week. Seattle should be the envy of any non Silicon Valley tech community in the country. As I gear up to give a keynote at the annual Seattle 2.0 It really wouldn’t take much to turn a great technology ecosystem into a truly electric one. My recipe for Seattle or your community: 1.
dashes.com
SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
Its great that were in such a fertile phase for the tech industry that lots of people have new ideas, and Im very flattered that people value my input or ideas enough to want to share their projects with me. I have to pay a lawyer to review a document without having any idea why Im making that investment. or Seattle.
www.paulgraham.com
APRIL 28, 2010
November 2005 Venture funding works like gears. I wassurprised recently when I realized that all the worst problems wefaced in our startup were due not to competitors, but investors.Dealing with competitors was easy by comparison. Want to start a startup? Apply for funding by March 3. Few startups get it quite right. Whendel.icio.us
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
JUNE 19, 2010
I have a few contractors to do the technical side of my work and a customer support person, but that’s it. I didn’t have a contractor doing technical things for me. I managed to visit Seattle as part of the Australian national Magic The Gathering team in 1998, so that was the highlight of my career as a professional Magic player.
www.paulgraham.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
Silicon Valleydominates, then Boston, then Seattle, Austin, Denver, and New York. In the first batch of startups we funded, in the summerof 2005, most of the founders spent all their time building theirapplications. If you havetwo and one leaves, or a guy with critical technical skills leaves,thats more of a problem.
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