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Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Jesse Waites - Founder & CEO, PNTHR.com
There is an expression that you may have heard lately- “Software is eating the world”. The meaning of this is that we as a society are building platforms and...
Entrepreneurship
Friday, March 22, 2013 Eric Paley - Managing Partner, Founder Collective
I had lunch recently with one of our portfolio CEOs, and he said something that really caught my attention.  I had just commented on how well they were executing...
Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
Sample6 Technologies, the developer of the world’s fist synthetic biology-based, “enrichment-free” bacterial monitoring platform, has appointed Tim Curran as Chief Executive Officer...
Entrepreneurship
Friday, March 15, 2013 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
Nipendo, a pioneer of the first cloud-based, supplier trading solution, announced today that it has closed its Series B round of funding in the amount of $8 million...
Entrepreneurship
Friday, March 8, 2013 Craig Daniel - Co-Founder & Head of Product, Postwire
Thanks to the work by Eric Ries and the Lean Startup movement, startups are using the scientific method to build products, test markets, and grow their userbase...
Best Practices
Thursday, March 7, 2013 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
Boston based Spindle announced today the release of version 2.0 of their iPhone app with some exciting new features and expanded coverage in three more new cities...
Entrepreneurship
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
Actifio™, the radically simple copy data storage company, today announced it has closed a $50 million investment round led by Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV)...
Funding
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 Nick Francis - Co-Founder & CEO, Help Scout
You are bound to hear the question dozens, maybe hundreds of times as a founder. How are you going to compete with Company XYZ? Can you differentiate from your...
Expert Advice
Monday, March 4, 2013 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
Today, Startup Institute, formerly known as Boston Startup School, announced the building of Startup Institute New York. Startup Institute launched a year ago...
Entrepreneurship
Monday, March 4, 2013 Keith Cline - Founder, VentureFizz
As they say in sales: "Time kills all deals."  But the statement applies to recruiting, too.  Here's a dreadful scenario you'll find familiar.  You and your team spend countless hours..
Expert Advice