If you have ever wanted an authoritative article on bootstrapping your startup,
then this one is just that. @spencerfry [http://twitter.com/spencerfry] has
immense experience in the field of bootstrapping startups and in this article he
shares all of those valuable bits. So: read this!
I think the reason
I’d just like to believe that if it was your idea to start with, you are best
equipped to actually implementing that idea. You may need to surround yourself
with great people (that contributes specific skills that you may not have), but
you will always have the best vision
First time that I’ve heard a VC explaining their investments this way, but this
makes total sense as they are not only diversifying the risk between different
investments, but also increasing the combined probability that they will all
succeed (to differing extents of course).
WOW! This post really resounded with me just now and it kinda struck a nerve or
seven.
I’ve been very blessed since meeting Jeanne [http://twitter.com/jeanne_vos], in
the way she has been super supportive of my mind being overworked at all times
figuring out the way
Just a little something I’ve learned by building an international startup, even
though I’m based in Cape Town, South Africa and not one of the supposed tech
hubs of the world.
BAM! How much clearer do you want that message?
Is it viable for every bright kid to start a new business? Maybe… Possibly… Why
the hell not? If you’re adding value in a sustainable & profitable way
[http://adiirockstar.com/post/533069242/developing-countries-are-becoming-hotbeds-of]
, then your startup idea may just have
I had to have a bit of a LOL at this, because let’s face it: the only startups
that seem to be featured and hyped these days, are those that have millions of
users or are running their way through some significant chunks of VC funding.
Where are the
Nice article that calculates how much equity you should offer employees (in a
startup environment) and what the implication of that is on the return that they
should add to the business.