Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 8, 2014
When my friend and the father of LA’s tech startup community Bill Gross first demonstrated his company GoTo.com (renamed Overture) on stage at a TED conference he was actually booed (True story. You can hear many other amazing stories in this 1:1 interview ). Many of the early winners sold for north of a half a billion dollars.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 15, 2010
Nevertheless, if you share too much in your funding process or meet too many VCs expect a certain amount of your ideas to spread around the startup community. Arnie Gullov-Singh (ex-EVP of product, technology and operations for MySpace) also joined as CEO, as Sean Rad will assume the role of President.
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Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 15, 2013
Some are major contributors to their startup communities. To become a member, each accelerator must meet the following strict criteria: Operate a 3-6 month long program. Provide some sort of seed capital to their founders. Becoming a member in the GAN is not easy, but neither is operating a quality accelerator program.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 25, 2021
"I just directly observed that the technology for doctors was really far from what they needed to operate at a high productivity level," he told me. His first instinct was that "somebody" should rethink how a doctor operates, how they communicate with the patient, and basically how the whole concept of care delivery works.
Seeing Both Sides
AUGUST 28, 2017
Most of those companies will still require seed capital to assemble their team and fund a year or two of initial development and experiments. Good teams creating something of real value around which they can build a community now can tap another source of scale capital available to them. But many are. Fuzzy Governance.
Seeing Both Sides
AUGUST 28, 2017
Most of those companies will still require seed capital to assemble their team and fund a year or two of initial development and experiments. Good teams creating something of real value around which they can build a community now can tap another source of scale capital available to them. But many are. Fuzzy Governance.
View from Seed
OCTOBER 22, 2015
One of the best and most positive movements proliferating around the tech community is what Product Hunt founder and CEO Ryan Hoover calls “building in public.” Because of both lean startup principles and a thriving community of pay-it-forward individuals, we can all now build a little, learn a little, and then repeat.
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