Last week we got a primer on the WhatCounts story and events leading up to the decision to Read More
M&A case studies: WhatCounts’ sale process
Budgeting Business basics Business models/plans Business to Consumer Character Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financing and fundraising Launching a business Lean startup M&A Making decisions Managing a business Origin of idea Perseverance Splash Talks Vator shows Venture capital Vision
Ronen advises “people who should not listen”
Avner Ronen, CEO and founder of Boxee, set the tone for his talk at Vator Splash with one Read More
Building revenue Business basics Business models/plans Business to Business Business to Consumer Character Continuous deployment Customer demand Entertainment and Digital Media Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financing and fundraising from entrepreneurs How to build a product Internet Search Internet Social Media Internet Web 2.0 Launching a business Lessons and advice Lifestyle and Travel M&A Making decisions Managing a business Market testing Metrics Milestones Online Retail Product development Social media Software Software as a Service Success factors User experience Venture capital Vision
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
Entrepreneurship Failures/challenges Financial and Legal Financing and fundraising from entrepreneurs Lessons and advice M&A
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
Entrepreneurship Financial and Legal Financing and fundraising from entrepreneurs Lessons and advice M&A Online Retail
Lessons on building Zappos to an exit
Earlier this month, Alfred Lin, said he was leaving his COO/CFO post at Zappos to become a VC Read More
Entrepreneurship Financial and Legal Financing and fundraising from entrepreneurs Internet Social Media Lessons and advice M&A
When’s the best time to raise funds?
Gurbaksh Chahal is all of 27-years-old, and he’s already made a significant mark as an entrepreneur. At 18, Read More
Match.com founder Gary Kremen answers whether or not his new venture, Sex.com, is the ultimate distillation of his Read More