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Top 57 Online Startups Meets Technology Meets Product Posts for November 2010

SoCal CTO

Equity-Only CTO and Equity-Only Developers - SoCal CTO , November 1, 2010 I had a recent email dialog with the founder of a company looking for a CTO for their startup. I’d been around the web long enough to remember the dozens of companies before YouTube that tried to create crowdsourced video sites and failed.

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Why Startups Fail - 20 Top Reasons Gleaned from 32 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

www.chubbybrain.com

The negativity either impacted investment funding (venture capital fell off a cliff in 2009) or the customers they were targeted as was the case for Untitled Partners who were building a platform for fractional art ownership. Posted in Analysis , Venture Capital. Don't Believe Venture Capital Firm Websites.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

The timing is perfect, there is more than a little overlap with Vivek Wadhwa’s guest post on venture capital earlier today. The real lesson you are trying to teach is that programmers should always cozy up to an experienced ex-entrepreneur and current financier so he can give their technology a direction. Johnny Good post.

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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

Brad Feld: Feld is co-founder and managing director of Foundry Group, a Boulder, Colorado venture capital firm that focuses on early stage investments ranging from $250,000 to $500,000. How to Reach Investors It’s common practice for VCs and angels to talk to and partner up on investments with peers and founder friends.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #18: The strength of natural network effects

Austin Startup

You can see one of the ways how this network effect works for Bazaarvoice and its clients in this Bazaarvoice Connections video. Amazon created a network effect by the launch of Prime and the subsequent launches of Prime Instant Video, Prime Photos, Kindle Owners’ Lending Library, etc.