ReadWriteStart
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Industry-specific domain experience becomes critical when identifying operational pain points ripe for transformation. This outside work provides a valuable source of revenue able to be used to fund operations. Over time, this revenue reduces the dependency on outside venture capital sources.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 16, 2019
These are software engineers, business analysts, project managers, graphic designers, and web developers. Calgary employers found software developer and engineer as the most in demand. Within the same report in 2018 over a span of four months was 600 plus vacancies for software engineer or software developer.
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Steve Blank
FEBRUARY 23, 2009
I was consulting for the two venture capital firms who between them put $12 million into my last failed startup. (My No one was actually quite that good, but some VCs had “golden guts” for these kinds of operating issues. Yet when I talked to my venture capital friends, they said, “Well, that’s just how startups work.
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 8, 2014
Given how efficient markets are when a large market like LA starts to blossom it attracts capital pretty quickly. billion in venture capital to LA’s technology startups and 2014 will shatter that figure. But our best Internet software engineers have historically been exported on a net basis to the Bay Area.
Cracking the Code
MAY 2, 2019
Recruiting and retaining top talent is even more challenging for software engineers. To get an insight into how successful start-ups approach team building, we spoke to Sylvain Utard, employee number 1 and VP of Engineering at Algolia, an Accel portfolio company. Team building is top of mind for any start-up founder or exec.
ReadWriteStart
AUGUST 1, 2014
” Furthermore, he wrote, “back in 1993 we had to buy and continue to pay for maintenance on everything we needed just to build our service—operating systems, compilers, web servers, application servers, databases. You name it.” ” Developers Don’t Get Cheaper. ” And as impact goes, so does cost.
Austin Startup
AUGUST 13, 2018
Investing in & operating a fast-growth D2C biz” with Roger Chen @ Silverton Partners This will be a panel with two venture capital investors and two entrepreneurs that focus on the consumer goods category. You don’t need rockstar engineers. You need a rockstar engineering organization.
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