Start Up Blog
OCTOBER 11, 2018
There are few things any established industrial economy needs more of than new businesses, but I’m here to say that ‘startups’ might not be the answer. Firstly, there are a lot of businesses calling themselves a startups , when in reality, they’re really just new, small businesses. So, what is a startup? Startup = A new type of business trying to uncover a business model which doesn’t exist yet.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 11, 2018
There are a lot of people in the world who would love to run their own business. Having spent a long time working for other people, the allure of taking things into your own hands can often be too much to ignore. Of course, though, when it comes to funding something like this, most people have no idea where to start. To turn this issue on its head, this post will be exploring a route which can help you to avoid it entirely, all by simply looking for ways to start your business for free.
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Startup Lessons Learned
OCTOBER 11, 2018
As we put the final touches on Lean Startup Conference 2018 , I wanted to take a moment to share more about some of the panels, workshops, and events. For the whole program, please take a look here. We’re looking forward to channeling the energy and excitement attendees bring with them, and to providing opportunities to learn about not just things that have been successful, but missteps and major obstacles that have been overcome--all part of the Lean Startup process.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Consumers love online shopping for the convenience and simplicity. But when you’re an e-commerce entrepreneur, the experience is arduous and confusing. Running a successful e-commerce store means doing a boatload of things well. Depending on your business model and niche, some details may be more important than others. That’s why I’ve broken down seven best practices for any e-commerce store to leverage. . #1 Offer a Convenient Checkout Experience.
Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic
Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in
Hunter Walker
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Dear [NAME] – Welcome to Homebrew ! I’m so glad you decided to join our team. I’ve done a ton of hiring and truly believe People Choose Companies, not the other way around. You left an awesome gig and passed up lots of other options to bet on us, and I’ll work really hard to repay that 10x to you. But because you now have access to Homebrew’s Slack and are reading messages about this role , I wanted to admit something before you come across it on your own: I was ori
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 11, 2018
by Norma Forastiere. Are you shy? Socially anxious? Quiet around others and hesitant to speak up with your point of view? Statistics show that social inhibition is a widespread phenomenon, with 40-60% of all adults admitting to some form of ‘shyness’. Thankfully there is a simple way to increase your confidence and become more empowered in your communication.
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Berkonomics
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Have you ever noticed how slow time passes when you are in a troubled environment? Conversely, sometimes you look up at the end of a great day and wonder where the time went. It’s driven from the top. Over the years, I have discovered that the difference is not just applicable to the good times, but to the environment, created by the senior executives, that filters throughout the organization.
SiliconHills
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Rollick announced Thursday that is has closed on $8.3 million in venture capital funding. The Austin-based company, which has created an online platform for dealers and retailers to sell powersports, RV, marine and industrial equipment, has raised $14 million to date. Austin-based LiveOak Venture Partners led the Series A round with participation from new investors […].
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 11, 2018
While we aren’t LPs in Eniac Ventures , we are big fans of the team. So, it was my pleasure to be interviewed by Hadley Harris as part of their Seed to Scale Podcast. The interview ended up being two episodes and, while listening to it in the car, I felt like it was one of the better recent interviews that I’ve done. Hadley and I talked for about an hour and then he edited the discussion down into two ten minute podcasts, so he pulled out the good stuff and left all the garbage on
ConversionXL
OCTOBER 11, 2018
“How can a person be induced to do something he would rather not do?”. Researchers Jonathan L. Freedman and Scott C. Fraser asked that question more than half a century ago. In their era, it usually meant convincing someone to endure a pitch from a door-to-door salesman. In ours, it often means incentivizing web form fills—gently prodding others to part with personal information that, they fear, could spark a swift, relentless inbox invasion.
Austin Startup
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Meet MOD BIKES?—?New Electric Bike in ATX A Break-Out Moment For MOD BIKES Newest e-Bikes To Hit The Hills Of Austin Pictured: MOD Light 45lb compact foldable model. 20mph max speed, 45 mile range (Austin, TX)?—?From a just-opened storefront located at 1632 South 1st Street , Austin, TX, local startup MOD BIKES introduces a fresh crop of new electric bicycle models.
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