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ProfessorVC: Touched by an Angel

Professor VC

I think the title of this post is a TV show, but fitting as there has been much debate in the venture community as to the whether angel investors are good or bad for entrepreneurs and VCs. While currently free to angel groups, their business model revolves around aggregating the angel investment data. Touched by an Angel.

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ProfessorVC: Crowdfunding - Good Idea or Really, Really Stupid.

Professor VC

Last week, the House of Representatives passed the Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (H.R. Since small businesses are responsible for the vast majority of new jobs, legislators believe that these new rules will make it easier for entrepreneurs to raise capital and ramp up hiring. Crowdfunding - Good Idea or Really, Really Stupid Idea?

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Episode 3: A Startup Comic Book Company, How to Find a Mentor, and #BigData ā€“ The Bcast

Up and Running

Each week we discuss the latest news, resources, and advice for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Someone tweeted out of San Jose, they did a really amazing review of the book. You can go on there and say, ā€œIā€™m an entrepreneur, and I am starting a business. Welcome to the Bcast, the official podcast of Bplans.com.

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Out of the Crisis #26: Brian Armstrong of Coinbase on cryptocurrency, being mission-oriented, and institution building

Startup Lessons Learned

As you'll hear, BA became an entrepreneur without expecting to have to address such questions, but that's not how it's turned out. Why don't we just put this plan on the internet? It kind of aggregates technology content, I suppose. And I guess as I'm talking about that, it really is a lot like the early days of the internet.

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Cracking The Code: Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends

Cracking the Code

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. I attended yesterday the 10th Annual Top Ten Tech Trends organized by the Churchill Club at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose. internet. (6). Thursday, May 15, 2008. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends.