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Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Owen Johnson - Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Betaspring
Experts in product development will tell you to understand your user. Some people are naturals at this, most have to learn. Raising money is no different. Some people understand...
Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Jay Batson - Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, & Mentor
I'm about 10 months into helping a bunch of startups through organizations like TechStars, MassChallenge, and others.  And I've seen an emerging trend among startups that I want...
Expert Advice
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Elicia Basoli - Gaming Communications & PR Consultant
In the video game industry there are the ‘big gun’ developers – BioWare, Irrational, EA, Harmonix and others – and then there are the smaller, independent developers...
Innovation
Friday, May 24, 2013 Andy Palmer - Serial Entrepreneur, Advisor, & Investor
If you’ve been watching the news lately, it should be pretty clear that the enterprise technology business is changing ― and fast.  For one thing, the private equity guys are...
Expert Advice
Monday, May 20, 2013 Eric Paley - Managing Partner, Founder Collective
Venture backed startups are incredibly ambitious. A startup team comes together to try to create something highly improbable and well beyond what can reasonably be expected...
Expert Advice
Friday, May 17, 2013 Rob Go - Co-Founder and Partner, NextView Ventures
Right after OMGPOP released DrawSomething to rave reviews (and traction), I was catching up with my friend Nabeel Hyatt and chatted a bit about the game’s meteoric...
Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Michael Gaiss - Founder, ThinkB1G & EIR, UMass-Boston Venture Development Center
The topic of unpaid internships comes up frequently in conversations that I have with companies looking to bring on young talent. It is an area where many people do not...
Expert Advice
Friday, May 10, 2013 Alex Taussig - Principal, Highland Capital Partners
When we opened our call for Summer@Highland applications a few months ago, the entire Highland investment team pitched in to get the word out. We came bearing...
Entrepreneurship
Friday, May 10, 2013 Michael Greeley - General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners
This is not just another Big Data story. Or just another post on innovation. Or another good read on entrepreneurship. But it does touch on all of those things. And it shows...
Entrepreneurship
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Elicia Basoli - Gaming Communications & PR Consultant
There once was a man named Jon, who dreamed of the day when social games would go beyond the continuous click-fest seen in many social games to feature more...
Entrepreneurship