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5 Companies That Could Become The Next Apple

YoungUpstarts

Same-day delivery has been so successful that Amazon decided to expand this program in other major cities, such as San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle-Tacoma, Phoenix, Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, Indianapolis, Washington DC, Baltimore, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Tampa Bay, and Atlanta. Google’s Operating System Android.

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Scott Dorsey’s Attributes of Great SaaS Leaders

Feld Thoughts

Are always learning is the essence of being a leader in a super high growth rapidly changing world which most SaaS companies operate in. Indianapolis’ startup community, like Atlanta’s, is thriving. For those of you that are Simon Sinek fans, starting with the end in mind is analogous to starting with your Why.

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Investing Outside The Bay Area

Haystack

Fred and his partners Albert, John, Andy, before Brad, now Rebecca have operated headquartered out of New York City, and have invested successfully near home (Esty, MongoDB, Kickstarter), in the Bay Area (Twitter, Coinbase) and in Europe (SoundCloud). Global and Local. On the ground, I am seeing more hybrid solutions.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

The seeds planted by those who came in the 90′s have begun to blossom 15 years later literally into seed capital, blossoming new entrepreneurs and an ecosystem of experienced operators that powered LA 1.0 and are guiding LA 2.0. But Is This Really That Surprising? Isn’t the Overall Market Just Booming Now? .

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[Interview] Bluebridge Digital CEO Discusses The State Of The Cloud

YoungUpstarts

by Eva McKnight, Formstack Santiago Jaramillo is the CEO of Bluebridge Digital , an Indianapolis startup that specializes in app development and maintenance for clients who may currently be underrepresented in the mobile market. It also gives us the ability to sync to multiple devices, so accessing files on-the-go is possible.

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Eight Ways To Fight Entrepreneurial Fires And Constantly Improve In The Process

YoungUpstarts

I learned this lesson from Dave Lindsey, a successful entrepreneur and founder of Defender Direct in Indianapolis. You should also have checklists critical to the operation of your business. Do so and you’ll turn each one of them into an opportunity to improve. He called them ‘huddles.’

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Mark Siffin: The Visionary Genius Behind Maefield Development

YoungUpstarts

To date, Maefield Development has processed an incredible 6 million square feet of real estate through acquisition, development, and/or sales, and the company currently has over $9 billion worth of investments, either under development or in operation.

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