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Blitzscaling: Silicon Valley’s Harmful Idea of Success

Austin Startup

The 2013 Joah didn’t realize he was about to run into the buzzsaw that was being black while fundraising in 2014 and 2015, two of the best years for a seed-stage startup to raise funds in Silicon Valley. I never did find a VC to lead a round of funding for Localeur, but two things happened by the end of 2015.

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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

For the first-time entrepreneur or founder looking for seed stage funding, this circle can be especially difficult to penetrate. Mashable Mashable reached out to angels, seed stage investors and VC firm partners and asked them to share their wisdom with the rest of us. and Path Intelligence.

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City Made: Why NYC Is A Great Place To Be An Entrepreneur

View from Seed

As a founder on Day One, you are at zero. My colleague Rob recently wrote about sprinting at the brick wall as a strong pace and at times necessary strategy for a startup at founding or seed stage. The City does not coddle, cuddle, or spoon, with the unsettling exception of morning commutes on the L train.

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City Made: Why NYC Is A Great Place To Be An Entrepreneur

View from Seed

As a founder on Day One, you are at zero. My colleague Rob recently wrote about sprinting at the brick wall as a strong pace and at times necessary strategy for a startup at founding or seed stage. The City does not coddle, cuddle, or spoon, with the unsettling exception of morning commutes on the L train.