Y Combinator: Winter 2011 Funding
Wow. Another year already. We applied for Winter 2010 and the next Demo Day is less than two weeks away!Back then, doing the application itself already helped us. While you are at it, why not apply th...
StartupsHK Blog
Archived content from StartupsHK, the community that helped build Hong Kong's startup ecosystem. Explore the history, interviews, and stories from the early days of the GBA tech scene.
Accelerate 2010 – September 22-23 in Singapore
Startup Saturday 2010 was great for the HK startup community, so what’s next? Well, if you are into web applications or mobile applications, you should consider Accelerate 2010 coming up on September ...
Accelerate 2010 – September 22-23 in Singapore
Startup Saturday 2010 was great for the HK startup community, so what’s next? Well, if you are into web applications or mobile applications, you should consider Accelerate 2010 coming up on September ...
What ANY ASIAN Entrepreneur Should Learn From MakeMyTrip’s Rocket IPO
via techcrunch.com A few trips to India ago, I wrote a piece on Deep Kalra of MakeMyTrip.com, an Indian online travel company that I guessed would be the first big Indian ecommerce IPO. Yesterday, the...
Advanced Entrepreneurship: Your Every Move, Your Culture
> Culture. It’s subtle, it’s everywhere, and it can make or break you. Zefer Corp was an internet consulting start-up whose CEO, Tony Tjan (also an HBR.org blogger), deliberately created a culture of ...
What Types of People Raise Money for Web Startups?
via mashable.com...
Business Asia: Inside the Mind of a Risk Taker – WSJ.com
> Inside the Mind of a Risk Taker > > A new poll finds key differences between Indian and Chinese entrepreneurs. > > By RYAN STREETER > > The past few years have seen no shortage of commentary about t...
Y Combinator’s Paul Graham: Say goodbye to traditional venture rounds
via venturebeat.com Now, however, more venture rounds aren’t being led by a single investor, and they don’t have an official close date or amount, Graham said. There may be an official lead, but that’...
Paul Graham’s Checklist, Would You Make The Cut?
via techcrunch.com...
Paul Graham’s Checklist, Would You Make The Cut?
via techcrunch.com...
Asia’s Top 50 Mobile Application Contest
There is going to be a mobile focused conference coming up in Singapore in mid-September. In connection to this they are looking to find the top 50 Mobile Applications in Asia. Interested, read on for...
Want to Know How VC’s Calculate Valuation Differently from Founders? | Both Sides of the Table
> Want to Know How VC’s Calculate Valuation Differently from Founders? > > by Mark Suster on July 22, 2010 > > Back in 1999 when I first raised venture capital I had zero knowledge of what a fair term...
Want to Know How VC’s Calculate Valuation Differently from Founders? | Both Sides of the Table
> Want to Know How VC’s Calculate Valuation Differently from Founders? > > by Mark Suster on July 22, 2010 > > Back in 1999 when I first raised venture capital I had zero knowledge of what a fair term...
The New Deal – A Founding CEOs Value is Non Linear « Steve Blank
> It’s About Finding the Business ModelI’ll posit that both views are wrong. Lets start with what the real job of the founding CEO’s job is: to find a repeatable and scalable business model. The goal ...
Pricing Tables: Examples And Best Practices – Smashing Magazine
via smashingmagazine.com A very inclusive list of do’s and don’ts for online price lists....
Avoid These Mistakes When Pitching to Investors
> As Cohen noted, it’s a result of seeing so many pitches that investors can offer insights into what works and what doesn’t work in a pitch. Here are a few of the most common mistakes that Cohen alon...
Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO’s and VC’s) « Steve Blank
> Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO’s and VC’s)") > > Posted on July 15, 2010 by steveblank > > If you take funding from a venture capital firm or angel investor and want to build a l...
Blog by Doug Richard on lifestyle businesses | Smarta
> Doug Richard: Why do people hate lifestyle businesses? > > 14 July 2010 by Sophie > > Doug Richard is an entrepreneur and investor, former > star of Dragons’ Den and founder of School for > Startups...
Blog by Doug Richard on lifestyle businesses | Smarta
> Doug Richard: Why do people hate lifestyle businesses? > > 14 July 2010 by Sophie > > Doug Richard is an entrepreneur and investor, former > star of Dragons’ Den and founder of School for > Startups...
Getting to Product-Market Fit
> Getting to Product-Market Fit > > I’m very excited about this guest post and confident that it will be a huge help for anyone struggling to find Product-Market fit. Enjoy! Sean > > Guest Post By Pat...