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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

After seeing the negative effects of dehydration, both me and my co-founder, Ming, decided that we want to spread knowledge about hydration and create a product that could help with this problem. Prior to starting Ozmo both Ming and I worked in a design house creating new and better products.

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SXSW Startups: Tunnelware

Austin Startup

A finalist in Augmented and Virtual Reality , which will pitch at 3:30 pm Saturday, March 9, Tunnelware is a product of DigitalTwin Technology, founded in Cologne, Germany, which aims to create digital twins of civil infrastructure. What have you found most essential to communicate about your product?

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Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more)

Startup Lessons Learned

► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th. Thanks again to all of our amazing sponsors, volunteers and staff who are working very hard to make this event a reality.

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Two years of remote working – hiring, scaling, culture, and the lifestyle trade-off

The Startup Toolkit

Tech businesses theoretically get this for free once the product is built, since most websites can do their thing without you being on call. The solution to scaling people is “culture”, which is just a way to spread how the founders work and make decisions to the rest of the team. Then why give it up?

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