When I was in my 20’s, I was taught the relationship between marketing and sales over a bonfire. Read More
Bonfire of the Vanities
If you’re like our family, you’re well equipped with “stuff” to keep everone entertained on the plane. Our Read More
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Entrepreneur tips: Focus on changing the world
Jostein Svendsen is a successful serial entrepreneur from Europe and the founder of six companies that range in Read More
AngelPad is about to announce that it has upped its investment offer for startups from $20,000 to $120,000, Read More
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How scientists and engineers got it right …
Scientists and engineers as founders and startup CEOs are one of the least celebrated contributions of Silicon Valley. Read More
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Shortmail is ‘The Most Useful Startup of the Month’
By: NuNet News We are in the second half of 2011. Already, we have selected 6 Most Useful Read More
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Eureka!
Silicon Valley was born in an era of applied experimentation driven by scientists and engineers. It wasn’t pure research, Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Duncan Davidson
Vator is the home to entrepreneurs who embrace their passion and follow their dreams. Today’s Entrepreneur is Duncan Read More
At last night’s VentureShift at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco, investing strategies was the topic of discussion Read More
Most founders fundraise twice in their lifetime. I have seen over twenty companies raise funds since I started Read More
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15 minutes of fame in 2011
The latest craze in prices of private companies suggest a small group of investors can and are manipulating Read More
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The $10 million photo and other VC stories
While on vacation I had a phone interview with Kevin Ohannessian of Fast Company who wanted a few “funding stories.” Read More
(Correction: To reflect founder bios) There’s about 42 million people who are underbanked (those without access to credit Read More
This Wednesday, Vator and Bullpen will hold its first-ever Venture Shift event, a gathering of top-notch investors, angels, Read More
Update: 3/29/2013 – I recently caught up with Yoav to discuss an update to YL’s strategy. Check it Read More