Gust

JULY 8, 2012

Lean startups operate on minimal money, an open source environment, and assume multiple iterations, with customer feedback, to get it right. Despite these pundits, I sense a fundamental change in the early-stage financing eco-system. Lean startup. A popular phrase heard in this environment is “rinse and repeat.”

Early Stage 177

Early Stage Finance Seed Stage Entrepreneur 177

Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2015

Inside of companies these are the mavericks you want to fire for not getting with program. To help Horizon 2 and 3 organizations navigate all the processes, procedures and metrics the company has built to support Horizon 1 activities, individuals from support organizations (legal, finance, procurement, etc.) Do it Again!?

Lean 120

Lean Management Business Model Incubator 120

Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

My visit took place courtesy of the Young Transatlantic Innovative Leaders Initiative (YTILI), a State Department program implemented by the German Marshall Fund of the United States. Tim O’Reilly, Founder at O’Reilly Media and promoter of open source and Web 2.0 Similarly, Techstars Austin is a force to be reckoned with.

Early Stage 48

Early Stage Austin Silicon Valley Texas 48

This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 27, 2010

Sramana Mitra said not to long ago in Forbes : “I have come to observe that most business school programs have an extensive emphasis on fundraising, especially from venture capitalists, and very little pragmatic understanding of what it really takes to get a venture off the ground. 3) Open source your real estate.

New York 116

New York CTO Hire Technical Review New York City 116

YoungUpstarts

JULY 21, 2019

Collaboration programs make it easy to communicate with your employees and client online. The internet has a ton of open-source software and other free services you can use for your business. It’s a shared office gives you access to a receptionist, a mailbox, and other perks like a conference area. Buy Used Furniture.

Software Review 173

Software Review Entrepreneur Cost Cofounder 173

Version One Ventures

JULY 9, 2020

The fusion of trade schools with creative nothing-upfront financing mechanisms like ISAs popularized by Lambda Schoo l are extremely exciting. This model appears to be successful for programming and will likely carry over into other digital creative fields like design or data science. And Duolingo famously uses gamification (e.g.

Portfolio 134

Portfolio Curation Open Source Networking 134

Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

Cheered on by finance professors, Wall Street analysts, investors and hedge funds, companies have learned how to make metrics like Internal Rate of Return look great by one; outsourcing everything, two, getting assets off their balance sheet, and three only investing in things that pay off fast.

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Private Equity Metrics China Business Model 325

Genuine VC

JULY 19, 2010

Of course CapEx has been transformed into OpEx via changes in the tech infrastructure layer (open source, virtualization & cloud computing, offshoring, etc.). In the sector of internet-enabled services where a majority of the Micro VC investment has transpired, startups can fundamentally do more with less. That’s no secret.

Seed Stage 175

Seed Stage Technical Review Dilution Offshore 175

The Startup Lawyer

MARCH 8, 2010

Technology: Web, SaaS, open source, data integration, middleware, etc. Location: Come from anywhere, willing to locate to Dallas for the program. Here’s the type of startups TechWildcatters is looking for: -Applications: B2B Web/Enterprise 2.0, BI/data/analytics, gaming/simulation, etc. Apply to TechWildcatters here.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Dallas Seed Capital Angel Investor 40

The Startup Lawyer

MARCH 8, 2010

Technology: Web, SaaS, open source, data integration, middleware, etc. Location: Come from anywhere, willing to locate to Dallas for the program. Here’s the type of startups TechWildcatters is looking for: -Applications: B2B Web/Enterprise 2.0, BI/data/analytics, gaming/simulation, etc. Apply to TechWildcatters here.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Dallas Seed Capital Angel Investor 40

Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Contractors should also be prepared with customer-friendly financing options. Now, open source and low code tools make it easier for developers and product teams to start experimenting and executing AI/ML into their own products and processes. Kitchen and bath upgrades will be particularly popular. Photo Credit: Amanda Doherty.

Artificial Inteligence 106

Artificial Inteligence Software Review Technical Review Entrepreneur 106

bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

Or even contribute to an open source project. You may have almost no interest or little patience in programming. From Codecademy and Try Ruby , to free programming books and free online courses. If those don’t work, pay for a programming course at a local college or workshop. Learn to write code yourself.

Technical Cofounder 40

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review Software Review 40

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 26, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, April 26, 2009 Product development leverage Leverage has once again become a dirty word in the world of finance, and rightly so. The net result was powerful: within six months of starting the company, we were able to get a basic version of our product into open beta.

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Product Development Developer San Francisco Product 88

Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

My friends at Standing Cloud have closed another $3 million financing from us ( Foundry Group ) and Avalon Ventures. They’ve also added a long time friend, co-investor, and amazing entrepreneur Will Herman to the board. Standing Cloud is a great example how one of our funding strategies plays out.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

It's a very well managed company with superbly talented employees with programming skills, and easily understood how to implement all our requirement, quickly and on our budget. View more jobs » Andrew Bolster Researching on the companies you Offshore Development work would definitely work you as it did for us.

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Software Developers Software Development Software Review Software 79

mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

YouTubes Musicians Wanted Program Go. How iPad Magazine Sales Stack Up [REP. 4 Winning Strategies for Social Media. View More » Entertainment 6 Free Sites for Creating Your Own Co. Kanye West Will Answer Your Tweets Fo. Netflix Goes Down (in the Middle of t. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz.

LLC 75

LLC Social Media Startup Philadelphia 75

mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

YouTubes Musicians Wanted Program Go. How iPad Magazine Sales Stack Up [REP. 4 Winning Strategies for Social Media. View More » Entertainment 6 Free Sites for Creating Your Own Co. Kanye West Will Answer Your Tweets Fo. Netflix Goes Down (in the Middle of t. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz.

LLC 75

LLC Ruby Social Media Startup 75

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

OnStartups Created by the same folks who run the popular programming Q&A site StackOverflow , this site is a perfect place to crowdsource all of your small business questions. These nine websites will help you track down the appropriate entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneur 94

Entrepreneur Social Media Technical Review Social Network 94

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

YouTubes Musicians Wanted Program Go. How iPad Magazine Sales Stack Up [REP. 4 Winning Strategies for Social Media. View More » Entertainment 6 Free Sites for Creating Your Own Co. Kanye West Will Answer Your Tweets Fo. Netflix Goes Down (in the Middle of t. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz.

Angel Investor 84

Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 84

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

YouTubes Musicians Wanted Program Go. How iPad Magazine Sales Stack Up [REP. 4 Winning Strategies for Social Media. View More » Entertainment 6 Free Sites for Creating Your Own Co. Kanye West Will Answer Your Tweets Fo. Netflix Goes Down (in the Middle of t. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz.

Angel Investor 83

Angel Investor Venture Capital Technical Review Social Media 83

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2011

Lean startups operate on minimal money, an open source environment, and assume multiple iterations, with customer feedback, to get it right. Despite these pundits, I sense a fundamental change in the early-stage financing eco-system. Lean startup. A popular phrase heard in this environment is “rinse and repeat.”

Early Stage 231

Early Stage Seed Stage Angel Investor Startup 231

YoungUpstarts

MAY 16, 2012

Try some of the following and experiment with what works in a more independent educational setting: Take advantage of open source and courseware. Learn for free via resources like iTunes U , YouTube EDU , Open Culture , MIT Open Courseware , and many, many more examples of open source and courseware.

Open Source 185

Open Source Virginia Restful New York 185

mashable.com

JUNE 8, 2010

YouTubes Musicians Wanted Program Go. How iPad Magazine Sales Stack Up [REP. 4 Winning Strategies for Social Media. View More » Entertainment 6 Free Sites for Creating Your Own Co. Kanye West Will Answer Your Tweets Fo. Netflix Goes Down (in the Middle of t. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz.

Coder 60

Coder Technical Review Social Media Technical Cofounder 60

mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

A Painter With Programming Chops What I usually look for is a developer who is creative. Hire someone well-versed in communication between developers, customers and team members. Erica Nicole , YFS Magazine: Young, Fabulous & Self Employed.

CTO Hire 73

CTO Hire Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review 73

blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Max Shapiro s People Connect Staffing has an innovative program called Employees Without Paychecks. This program helps pre-funded startups get work done by professionals willing to work without a formal paycheck. I went to every programming event I could find on Meetup.com. Labels: Programming , Recruiting Events , Rejection.

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Technical Cofounder Founder Software Engineering 40

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 12, 2018

Project Kairos, the startup program, will take centre stage. Fintech and Blockchain are expanded topics this year, as we’ve seen global innovation in all areas of finance. The program launched in 2015 and is now active in 3 continents and boasts an array of features. Challenge the Expected. Change the Future.

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Artificial Inteligence Europe Startup Cloud 81

www.virtuosimedia.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Programming Tutorials. Programming Tools. Custom Programming. Because I’m also a self-taught programmer, I can tell you that you probably don’t want to invest the time teaching yourself how to program. He enjoys reading, writing, programming, business, sports, and traveling. Graphic Design Theory.

Technical Cofounder 41

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review NDA 41

mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

YouTubes Musicians Wanted Program Go. How iPad Magazine Sales Stack Up [REP. 4 Winning Strategies for Social Media. View More » Entertainment 6 Free Sites for Creating Your Own Co. Kanye West Will Answer Your Tweets Fo. Netflix Goes Down (in the Middle of t. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz.

Naming 94

Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup 94

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2016

This is an open-source payment network that two parties can use for transferring money from one point to another. The Paydiant platform allows its business customers the ability to offer mobile payments in addition to ATM cash-access functionality and loyalty programs. Ripple Labs. The Ripple Protocol was created by Ripple Labs.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Investment Bankers Algorithm Mobile 100

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Movies music myspace ONLINE VIDEO politics pop culture privacy Search small business social good social media social networking social networks software sports tech television trending tv twitter verizon video video games viral video web video Wordpress Yahoo youtube Join More Than 2.9

Small Business 104

Small Business Technical Review Social Media Software Review 104

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2019

The Big Data world is quite familiar with Apache Spark- a powerful open-source processing engine which is mainly built around speed, incredible analytics, and ease of use. Finance Industry. Apache Spark helps the finance industry to get the insights for risk management, customer satisfaction, and targeted advertisement.

Java 104

Java SQL Software Review Technical Review 104

Campus Entrepreneurship

MARCH 15, 2012

From Aberman : By taking away from the equation the coupling of a business model from acceptance to accelerator program, Y Combinator is taking away one of the pillars that seed stage investors use to evaluate an entrepreneurial team. The risk of failure must be compensated for appropriately for investors to want to fund the program.

Seed Stage 44

Seed Stage Partner Virginia DC 44

Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

If there ever was any question about the value of China’s Torch Program walk around Zhongguancun. If it’s driven by profit then the ecosystem needs both entrepreneurs as well as Venture Finance. It was the first of the 54 Science and Technology Industrial Parks. China Venture Capital. innovation in the U.S. innovation in the U.S.

Silicon Valley 267

Silicon Valley China Venture Capital Merger 267

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2013

I was 23 and had been programming computers, designing computer networks and selling software for 10 years. There was no open source, no code repositories like GitHub, no knowledge hubs like StackExchange. Finance weenies not geeks. “We have a principal program. ” F**k. You’re a tech guy.

Marketing 385

Marketing Europe Engineer Networking 385

Growthink Blog

MAY 27, 2015

A key distinction when it comes to BI tools and approaches is whether they are agnostic / open-source or closed / focused on a specific business process / industry application. less riddled with bugs), probably less expensive, and more naturally business intuitive than the current crop. The Best BI is P rescriptive AND P redictive.

Open Source 48

Open Source Analytics Forecast Technology 48

The Startup Lawyer

JANUARY 20, 2010

The first program begins April 5, 2010. Technology: Web, SaaS, open source, data integration, middleware, etc. Location: Come from anywhere, willing to locate to Dallas for the program. Here’s the type of startups TechWildcatters is looking for: -Applications: B2B Web/Enterprise 2.0, Apply to TechWildcatters here.

Dallas 44

Dallas Seed Capital Angel Investor Bootstrapping 44

David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

VI: Revenue-based financing: The next step for private equity and early-stage investment. This is a summary of: Revenue-Based financing: State of the Industry 2020. They have open-sourced their investment structure , now on version 3.0, We are committed to open-sourcing our learnings and materials.

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Equity Revenue Cofounder Colorado 78