There are many intelligent and potentially huge startups in Hong Kong, but they have been restricted to grow and move up by the lack of funding currently available by angel investors locally. Two new ...
[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/2013-06-13-16.37.11.jpg) With all of the data that is available nowadays, it becomes difficult to find the right niche for your product. Consumers are constan...
> 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 ...
> Here’s The Real Reason Why Business Plan Competitions Are A Huge Waste Of Time > > Steve Blank > > | > May. 17, 2010, 11:26 AM > > | | > | --- | > | watch clock stopwatch time Image: US Navy | > > L...
> Strategy Roundtables for Entrepreneurs > > Sramana Mitra offers free weekly strategy roundtables for entrepreneurs to address positioning, financing, and other aspects of a startup venture. Up to 1,...
via blog.yo.lk That’s the money shot there. Awesome write-up from a company that is in a similar situation to my startup. If you are considering not doing a freemium offering, check this out....
via businessmodelalchemist.com This is an interesting Creative Commons template for putting together a business model. The linked page has references to the template and also a post about how to use i...
> The Nine Essential Truths of Entrepreneurial Success > > [](http://thenetworkgarden.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8341c285b53ef011571467a1d970b-popup) > > I am blessed in that I get > a lot of entrepreneurs rea...
> Adeo Ressi’s > > Founder Institute > > is going international. This Spring, the startup mentorship program will be expanding to Singapore, Paris, Los Angeles, and Denver, meaning that the Founder In...
via steveblank.com This post from Steve Blank is a good summary about the growth of a startup to a more established company and how it doesn’t just happen over night. It looks like this will be a seri...
> One of the biggest challenges for any investor (regardless of the stage/type of investment they target) and founders alike is hiring great talent. In early stage investing the team may be the single...
> 10 skills I look for before writing a check > > 10 skills I look for before writing a check > > > > by Guest Author on December 7th, 2009 > 43 Comments > > One of the questions I’m most often asked ...
> [](http://cdixon.org/2009/12/28/whats-the-right-amount-of-seed-money-to-raise/) > > Chris Dixon, serial entrepreneur and seed-stage investor: > > > “… You should try to answer the question: what is ...
> > > There has been lots of talk about how best to pitch. A Harvard Business School professor recently noted how energy and comfort matter, and Keynote is better than PowerPoint. Sarah Tavel with Bes...
> If you’ve been involved in the online marketing field over the last few years you’ve probably already familiarized yourself with your share of acronyms; SEO, PPC, CPA, CTR, ROI and not to mention th...
> Finding the next big thing is probably one of the biggest challenges in the world of startups. A lot of companies, entrepreneurs and VC’s spend a considerable amount of time and money figuring out w...
> The sequence of steps > > Building the machine involves the following steps: > > 1. Identify your buyers > 2. Diagram their buying processes > 3. Add to this diagram the steps you will take to addre...
> I really wanted to be a cool cat and make a list of the most popular outgoing links for 2009 —a top 10 list of other people’s posts. But it wasn’t meant to be — we don’t have the Javascript installe...