Six months ago, SplashX debuted in Oakland. On January 19, 2017, the LA inauguration of SplashX was launched. Read More
Wrap-Up of the inaugural SplashX LA on January 19, 2017
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Becoming customer obsessed
In early-stage tech startups, there are two major phases your business goes through. First up, there’s that portion Read More
Building revenue Business basics Business models/plans Character Competition Customer demand Distribution/Channel partnerships Diversity Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financing and fundraising Freemium from entrepreneurs Internet Video Lessons and advice Making decisions Market conditions Market sizing Market testing Marketing Metrics Online marketing Origin of idea Perseverance Social media Survival tips Team building User experience Venture capital Vision
Are You Cut Out to Be a Franchisee?
For many Americans, owning a small business is a life-long dream. However, building a business from the ground Read More
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Shawn Colo, Demand Media co-founder, at Splash LA
Shawn Colo had an idea six years ago and decided to leave his private equity job, partner with Read More
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Delip Andra: “Solving a Problem”
Delip Andra is the founder and CEO of Twezr, developers of a popular personal organizer app for e-mail Read More
Aerospace Biotech/Life Sciences Building revenue Business models/plans Business to Business Business to Consumer Distribution/Channel partnerships Education Electronics/Appliances Energy/Green Technologies Entertainment and Digital Media Financial and Legal from observer/expert Health and Medical Internet Search Internet Video Internet Web 2.0 Lessons and advice Lifestyle and Travel Market conditions Market sizing Marketing/Advertising Metrics Mobile services Software Software as a Service Telecommunications/Wireless
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
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Lessons Learned: Microsoft’s Dan’l Lewin is a big believer in distribution
The interview we ran last week with Microsoft’s Dan’l Lewin generated so much discussion that we wanted to Read More