Archive for September, 2008
Set your life goals now to make sure you know what your business needs to deliver to you!
Thursday, September 25th, 2008Jim Rohn is considered one of the wisest philosophers of our time and rightly so. His advice is a little old style for my liking but his basic ideas reveal many of the universal truths we should all learn…
Most Active Angel Investors in the Greater Bay Area
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008This is an excellent resource for those looking for Angel Capital in the Bay Area, it lists the key groups and some useful metrics.
My advice is to hit the best ones for your idea, I am a member…
Important things to know about VC funding in 2008
Monday, September 22nd, 2008Choose the right “time” of the year to visit VCs
The VC industry is seasonal. Don’t try and raise funds from VC between thanksgiving and January or during the summer months. Its hard for VCs to get their teams…
Entrepreneurs: It’s an age thing or is it?
Friday, September 19th, 2008Many people have an issue with becoming an entrepreneur based on their age – they think they are too old or too young!
The fact is that you can become a great entrepreneur at any age – however you…
We desperately need Woman …and European law makes it almost impossible to hire them.
Monday, September 8th, 2008A remark from one of my lawyers I found quite shocking stimulated this post.
He works for one of Europe’s largest lawyers and he told me that the law totally works against the employment of Woman…”that’s why no-one wants…
Fu**-off Money…makes you think
Friday, September 5th, 2008I saw an interesting post by a bunch of hackers discussing what it would take to get out of the game or fu**-off out of it as they put it. (http://www.danielharan.com/2008/09/04/vc-part-2-fuck-off-money/)
Which startup odds do you prefer?
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Businesses don’t fail..people run out of "juice"
Thursday, September 4th, 2008I often read all the stats about business failures and they mostly seem rather lacking in enough detail for me to really believe them, much in the same way I don’t believe in people going the other way and…
