At Tuesday afternoon’s Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures, took the stage Read More
Vinod Khosla on innovation vs. punditry
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What happens in Vegas… Compare and contrast
As one might gather from the title, I’m planning a bachelorette party in Vegas for a friend of Read More
Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financing and fundraising How to build a product Making decisions Pivot Splash Talks Vator shows
Video: Twitter CEO Dick Costolo on IPO exits
Dick Costolo, who was recently appointed Twitter CEO, shared his lessons and advice at Vator’s evening event, Vator 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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Backblaze – online backup – almost acquired
Yes, Backblaze was days away from being acquired – and then everything fell apart. In this post, I’ll Read More
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What happened to Yahoo and Alta Vista?
Paul Graham of Ycombinator wrote an excellent blog on “What happened to Yahoo?“. (YHOO) It reminded me of Read More
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Drew Curtis: Lessons running Fark for 11 yrs
Drew Curtis is at the helm of Fark, a news aggregation site known for clever and snarky headlines, Read More
In this fourth part of my four-segment interview with Eric Ries, author of the “Lessons Learned” blog, Eric Read More
Entrepreneurial hope is essential. It gets us over the hump and through the dip. There’s a variety of Read More
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Lessons from Dash – navigate your own course
As a first-time entrepreneur, I can relate to the first piece of advice Robert Acker, shared in his “Lessons 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
Budgeting Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financial and Legal from entrepreneurs Internet Social Media Internet Web 2.0 Lessons and advice Managing a business
Lessons on Blogger’s journey before Google
It’s often said that a company that can survive a downturn is one that will thrive or have Read More
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John Battelle: Sell as little as possible
John Battelle, CEO and founder of Federated Media, a leading advertising network, talks to Bambi Francisco about his Read More
“Vision is great, especially when you can do it with 20/20 hindsight,” said entrepreneur-turned-venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, who Read More
Few businesses are as tough as the entertainment business. The percentage of professional musicians who make a living Read More