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Why Founders are Wrong, Even When They're Right

This is going to be BIG.

Oh, and make someone from your 25 person Moldova tech team your co-founder. Here are a few ways founders can improve their chances with an investor: 1) Make sure you actually have a viable startup idea, *before* you pitch. 2) Use time tested sales techniques. Pitching is a sale--a sale of your own equity.

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Soundbites from the future

Start Up Blog

Does the store have an emotional footprint or large ‘sale’ signs? Often known as Startup Camps. They’re happy to facilitate revolution in Moldova, Iran, Egypt and Libya. It’s about the smell and the emotion of the store. Can you smell the leather from the haute couture hand bags? They are now changing into ‘Do Tanks’.