Delip Andra is the founder and CEO of Twezr, developers of a popular personal organizer app for e-mail Read More
Delip Andra: “Solving a Problem”
Groupon is the fastest growing company ever. From nothing to a stunning 7,000 employees and billions in revenue Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Traver Hutchins
Vator’s community is the home to entrepreneurs who embrace their passion and follow their dreams. Our profiles allow Read More
Building revenue Business to Consumer Character Entrepreneurship Perseverance Today's Entrepreneur Vator shows
Today’s Entrepreneur: Ana Real
Entrepreneurs embrace being at the forefront of change. And, just by being there, they take huge risks and Read More
Entrepreneurs often live unstable lives. But as they courageously take risks, they’ll make several mistakes which become valuable Read More
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Dave McClure: Focus on sales, metrics, users
Dave McClure, founder of seed and incubator fund 500 Startups, which provides betwen $10,000 to $250,000 in seed Read More
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Top mistakes entrepreneurs make when pitching
I spoke with Cali Tran, a principal at North Bridge Venture Partners, at the September Vator Splash event, Read More
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How PayPal helped spawn great entrepreneurs
Many people, including Vator’s Bambi Francisco, refer to PayPal as the quintessential example of a company that pivoted Read More
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo’s lessons learned
Dick Costolo, who was just appointed Twitter CEO, stepped off the stage here at Vator Splash, where he Read More
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Should you charge more for your product?
My partner Seth Levine has an outstanding post up today about the freemium model. It’s titled Pricing models, the Read More
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Ten tips to magnetize your business plan
It is a rare entrepreneur who can raise money beyond the seed round without a well prepared, thoroughly Read More
A lot of the startups that have quickly reached millions in monthly revenue rely on the arbitrage of Read More
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10 lessons for entrepreneurs going into 2010
At VatorNews, we have been building up a great library of “Lessons learned and advice” for entrepreneurs from Read More
In this segment of Lessons Learned, Bambi Francisco interviewed former journalist and serial entrepreneur Brad Inman. He started Read More