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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

I’ve recently come across several of such lists and I thought it could be useful to aggregate them and share them here. Commercial open source companies – being open source is a powerful way to gain developer adoption and sell to enterprises a lot sooner.

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Hacking 4 Recovery – Time to Take A Shot

Steve Blank

In aggregate they interviewed 2,259 customers. But it just wasn’t the aggregate numbers that were impressive it was how much they learned in five days. 20 teams just finished their program. With the open source curriculum available here , it’s possible for any school or region to get a version of this class ready in 8-10 weeks.

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At last, the full promise of crypto networks is coming alive

Version One Ventures

Crypto’s open source nature enables anybody to build on top of existing code. . Lending protocol Compound approved a proposal to distribute COMP tokens to regular borrowers and lenders on the platform, basically rewarding the participants of the platform with a stake in the protocol (like a gigantic loyalty program).

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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

They've brought together a group of passionate volunteers across engineering, data science, content strategy, design, logistics and supply chain and disaster response to assist with open source solutions. 16:54) Jen discusses making open source tools. (19:16) I, as I mentioned, was finishing this fellowship program.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. High Quality, and open sourced! Mantis (Open source). Nagios (open source). Panda (Open source). launchpad (bzr only, also only open source projects).

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270+ Tools for Running a Business Online

mashable.com

Invoice Journal – Free invoicing program. clickbook – A free online booking and scheduling program. Conferences, Presentations & Meetings Expectnation – A conference program organizing software. They also have a blog with tips for using the program.

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Spectacles and $SNAP’s $20B Valuation

Austin Startup

Had Facebook not purchased Instagram, Facebook’s aggregate numbers likely would have dipped as millennials have largely abandoned Facebook for Instagram and Snapchat. But I can certainly see that Facebook usage has indeed grown among my mother’s and grandmother’s peers. 2 years ago my grandmother didn’t have Facebook.