Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals , Give and Take , and OPTION B with Sheryl Sandberg Since The Startup Way came out on October 17th, I’ve had a great time traveling with the book, speaking to audiences, and meeting amazing people creating change in all types of organizations.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 28, 2018
Ah, but Bird doesn’t have network effects! Of course you can have a few competitors and still find enough charges but once you’ve gotten 2–3 big players in any city it’s hard to imagine many more players building out as efficient of a charger network as the early innovator. There is nothing viral! Anybody can launch a scooter service!
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David Teten
APRIL 29, 2014
One of our conclusions was that VCs get better returns when they invest outside of the traditional geographic hotspots of New York, Boston, and the San Francisco Bay Area. We have seen this first-hand, with some of our best investments being located outside of the hub geographies, e.g., Cornerstone On Demand in Los Angeles.
crowdSPRING Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of VC funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles is known for sun, stars, and surf, and now you can add startups to the list.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Freelancing and project-based work is more common in Los Angeles than it is in most US markets; it’s also common in Europe and doesn’t indicate an unwillingness to take a full-time job. Austin has a relatively small tech community, so reputation is a stronger factor there than it would be in a huge market like New York City.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 16, 2015
My entire world functions as a large and wide distributed network. Our reach, network, visibility, and impact has grown significantly since 2007. If you reflect on one part of Techstars – the accelerator programs – we’ve added the following new programs in 2015. Barclays (New York, South Africa and Israel).
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 5, 2012
Designed as a work space for writers, Paragraph takes up a 2,500-square-foot loft space in New York City. With a humongous 75,000-square-foot space in SoHo, WeWork bills itself as “the physical social network,” a place where people can get connected and work live and in person.
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