SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010 Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March Here they are: How to Minimize Politics in Your Company - Ben's Blog , August 24, 2010 “Who the f@#k you think you f$&kin’ with.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

My one feedback would be to have networking earlier in the agenda or sprinkled throughout the 6 hour agenda. Everloop - not convinced that kids need a social network, nice that video was short unlike the other pitches, not sure about private label social networks, it’s a good idea, but then you lose the Everloop identify/brand.

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The Startup Lawyer

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I’ll be giving a brief presentation next week when the MIT Enterprise Forum of Dallas-Fort Worth puts on Bootstrapping 2010. When: Thursday, Feb 25, 2010. Here is the program details: 5:30 – Networking & Dinner. 5:30-8:30pm. Where: Infomart #2019 ( Architel ), 1950 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas 75207.

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The Startup Lawyer

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I’ll be giving a brief presentation next week when the MIT Enterprise Forum of Dallas-Fort Worth puts on Bootstrapping 2010. When: Thursday, Feb 25, 2010. Here is the program details: 5:30 – Networking & Dinner. 5:30-8:30pm. Where: Infomart #2019 ( Architel ), 1950 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas 75207.

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Tim Keane

MARCH 9, 2011

Can you bootstrap your way to positive cash flow?   If the answer is relatively soon, then bootstrapping is a very serious consideration.    Even if it isn’t soon, early bootstrapping can reduce risk and increase chances for success, resulting in more aligned interests for entrepreneurs and investors.

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Finance Bootstrapping Startup Equity 83

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

My one feedback would be to have networking earlier in the agenda or sprinkled throughout the 6 hour agenda. Everloop – not convinced that kids need a social network, nice that video was short unlike the other pitches, not sure about private label social networks, it’s a good idea, but then you lose the Everloop identify/brand.

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CTO Hire Cofounder Fractional CTO San Francisco 40

Tim Keane

JUNE 19, 2012

October 2010. September 2010. Bootstrapping. Greg Gianforte: Bootstrapping Your Business: Start And Grow a Successful Company With Almost No Money. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here! March 2011. Categories. Angels and Advisors. Creating The Opportunity.

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Tim Keane

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

October 2010. September 2010. Bootstrapping. Greg Gianforte: Bootstrapping Your Business: Start And Grow a Successful Company With Almost No Money. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here! March 2011. Categories. Angels and Advisors. Creating The Opportunity.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 4, 2011

One of the discussions that ensued was about how to bootstrap a freemium venture. Rather, you tag a woman wearing a speedo swimsuit with a Speedo GoodyTag and then encourage your social network to further propagate that as part of an incentivized advertising campaign. From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes.

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blog.traindom.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Traindom Traindom Customer Login Sign Up Affiliates Support Information Marketing Conversations 36 places where you can submit your startup for some coverage October 4th, 2010 § 45 Photo used under Creative Commons from theparadigmshifter So you have a new startup company and want some coverage. Are they in any particular order?

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 21, 2011

On April 16, I was in Mumbai doing a live 1M/1M event with TiE Mumbai and Indian Angel Network (IAN). I presented my usual 1M/1M perspective on bootstrapping. We also had Pritam Roy present Gomolo.in , a social network and online hangout for movie lovers. The Mumbai roundtable was extremely interactive and fun. Fragrochem.

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Tim Keane

APRIL 20, 2009

Bootstrap your venture. At last week's Business Plan Competition at Marquette University , the keynote speaker, Greg Gianforte, CEO of Right Now , talked passionately about the keys to bootstrapping businesses.    Greg is the well known author of Bootstrapping Your Business , and a frequent speaker on the topic. 

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nickpoint.co.uk

OCTOBER 23, 2010

We’ve been making lots of new friends at networking events over the last year. We found Keegan through 99Designs and used him for our logo , business cards , Launch page and a new blog for Bootstrapping. « Nickpoint Says: January 15, 2010 at 12:42 pm | Reply [.] Trust takes time and experience working together.

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Tim Keane

DECEMBER 14, 2009

October 2010. September 2010. Bootstrapping. Greg Gianforte: Bootstrapping Your Business: Start And Grow a Successful Company With Almost No Money. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here! March 2011. Categories. Angels and Advisors. Creating The Opportunity.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 9, 2019

I relocated to Dallas from Southern California in 2010 and created this concept in 2015. I’m excited about access to the mentor network to get some help with navigating this new path. We’re a bootstrapped concept that just so happened to take the entrepreneurial path without instructions, a blueprint or any network.

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

500|5000 The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 List The 2010 Top Lists Inc. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 List The 2010 Top Lists Inc. By Issie Lapowsky | Aug 6, 2010 Share ); Getty Related Articles The New Rules of Hiring Is It Legal To Use Social Network Data When Hiring? 1 way to recruit talent.

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www.thestartup.eu

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Home RSS About Contact Advertise Partners How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k. Posted by Stefano Bernardi On June - 21 - 2010 It’s a known fact that seed capital is very scarce in Italy. Entrepreneurs, which by definition are stubborn entities are therefore finding creative and cheap ways to bootstrap their startups.

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Tim Keane

MAY 27, 2010

Choosing the right corporate form for your enterprise » May 27, 2010. Remarks to the Visionary Companies Conference, Billings, MT May 27, 2010 It’s a fact that all net job creation since the 1980s has come    with under 100 employees. It was bootstrapped. It was bootstrapped. People are the whole game.

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startupbaltimore.org

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Finding a Technical Cofounder by Mike Subelsky on September 17, 2010 Advice View Comments Over the past 18 months I’ve had the same conversation with about ten entrepreneurs looking to start a software-based business. TowsonGlobal Tour Today (10/5/2010) - Who's going? Start here. Start an event or project. Catchy tune.

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Tim Keane

OCTOBER 8, 2008

October 2010. September 2010. Bootstrapping. Greg Gianforte: Bootstrapping Your Business: Start And Grow a Successful Company With Almost No Money. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here! March 2011. Categories. Angels and Advisors. Creating The Opportunity.

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Technical Review Due Diligence Wisconsin Angel Groups 60

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

The hybrid social network, communication and crowdsourcing platform allows startups to access investors, and has also become a resource for investors looking to boost dealflow and connect with other investors. For a seed stage round, legal fees can be upwards of tens of thousands of dollars, which is costly for a bootstrapped startups.

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Term Sheet San Francisco Technical Review Seed Stage 70

www.inc.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

500|5000 The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 List The 2010 Top Lists Inc. To reach out to a qualified bunch of candidates youll need to prepare to spend significant time on calling and networking with current CTOs and engineers, or to fork over what can be a large fee to enlist the help of an executive search firm. All rights reserved.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

A little startup that with less than 10 people and no VC funding was able to bootstrap its own ad server and 15 million daily ad impressions. The startup is AfterDownload , an eight month old advertising network based in Israel. Afterdownload : We’ve laucnhed in Feb 2010. I found a hidden gem in Israel.

Networking 111

Networking PPC Advertising 111

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

A little startup that with less than 10 people and no VC funding was able to bootstrap its own ad server and 15 million daily ad impressions. The startup is AfterDownload , an eight month old advertising network based in Israel. Afterdownload : We’ve laucnhed in Feb 2010. I found a hidden gem in Israel.

Networking 111

Networking PPC Advertising 111

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

A little startups that with less than 10 people and no VC funding was able to bootstrap its own ad server and 15 million daily ad impressions. The startup is AfterDownload , an eight month old advertising network based in Israel. Afterdownload : We’ve laucnhed in Feb 2010. I found a hidden gem in Israel.

Networking 111

Networking PPC Advertising 111

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Thursday, September 16, 2010. Has DEMO lost its luster and relevance in 2010? Bump.com is a social network based on license plate numbers as the identifier. October 4, 2010 11:55 AM. ▼ 2010. (7). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101.

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Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 38

Tim Keane

OCTOBER 19, 2006

October 2010. September 2010. Bootstrapping. Greg Gianforte: Bootstrapping Your Business: Start And Grow a Successful Company With Almost No Money. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here! March 2011. Categories. Angels and Advisors. Creating The Opportunity.

Software Review 60

Software Review Wisconsin Technical Review Angel Investor 60

blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Sunday, August 15, 2010. 29 comments: Work Equality Aug 15, 2010 04:24 PM I think you hit the nail on the head - any programmer that is good at what they do, will only donate so much of their time without pay. Reply Delete Peter Aug 15, 2010 04:53 PM Absolutely correct. Reply Delete Anonymous Aug 15, 2010 05:07 PM So untrue.

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venturehacks.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Filipina blogger Shai Coggins, co-founder of one of the world’s biggest blog networks, b5media, has been cited by Fast Company as one of The most influential women in technology for the bloggers category. Reply # Melanie Curtiss · May 5, 2010 Thank you for this blog post. Grow VC > Blog - Jan 2, 2010 [.]

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Derek Sivers about me blog books email list contact How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen 2010-06-19 Do you have an idea for a website, online business, or application, but need a programmer to turn that idea into reality? © 2010 Derek Sivers comments Pam Mark Hall (2010-06-19) # Derek, Yes,Yes,Yes! Thanks you!

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techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Personal Network: Ask your friends and colleagues for suggestions. Send them a note about what you are looking for and ask them to pass it around to their network. This extends to your online social networks too – don’t be afraid to Tweet out what you are looking for. Networking : Get out there and meet people.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

14 Comments • Nov 15, 2010 +1 for use of Platonic. D Craig Montuori • Nov 15, 2010 My original comment (asked as an answer): Well written, good points. Anon User • Nov 15, 2010 Ryan another thing you can do if you like is to vote up this answer, which will also show your endorsement of it.

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Tim Keane

MAY 22, 2006

  Tomorrow, you're going to close your first professional investment with "Fred," a wealthy individual you met at a networking event.    Tomorrow, you're going to close your first professional investment with "Fred," a wealthy individual you met at a networking event.  October 2010.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Christina Stembel dreamed up the idea for Farmgirl Flowers in 2010 after gaining experience across a variety of industries including hospitality and event planning. Every networking event I would go to, the first, second or third question anybody would ask me is, “What round are you on? If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 31, 2010

The phenomenon, they argue, will accelerate creativity across a larger network. RSVP: [link] 12PM Networked News Gatherers: Defining the Social Media Editor Role, hosted by Time Inc. Bootstrapping a community from zero users. What are the most significant education technology trends of 2010 and beyond? So which is it?

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

In the process of gathering feedback, you’re beginning to develop a network of advisers and supporters. Then spend all your time on two things: talking to people (networking) and creating a wireframe (a simple mockup) of your web app. Infiltrate the social networks (Facebook and Twitter) and then try to connect face-to-face.

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VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2011

Bootstrapped startups need to look at the plethora of incubators as an opportunity to become better entrepreneurs by learning from your peers and mentors, and by creating powerful networks across geographies. Notable US seed accelerator programmes by location showing total number of startups funded to 2010. The opportunity.

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