Sifting through the noise of ‘unique visitors’: Focusing on what counts for startup success
By Kyle Gerrity, Slader co-founder Every day, millions of websites are born on the web, vying for consumer attention. Sites like Buzzfeed or...
Guest Columns
Angel funding looks set to increase in 2014—how early-stage startups can best compete for a piece of the pie
By Alan Lobock, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of SkyMall and Worthworm Many entrepreneurs dream about a Pinterest- or Uber-like round of...
With Seed-stage venture capital plentiful, choosing and managing investors wisely is more critical than ever
By Ranjith Kumaran, PunchTab founder and YouSendIt co-founder When advising early-stage companies looking to raise venture capital, I almost...
Healthcare startups in the age of the Affordable Care Act: opportunity abounds
By Mitch Rothschild, co-founder and CEO , Vitals People are having babies. They’re still getting older. And they get sick, too. No other...
Implementing your vision: Choosing a cloud vendor that will help, not hinder
By Alex Brown, 10th Magnitude CEO You wouldn’t be reading this if you weren’t buzzing with the energy that comes from a great new business...
Crowdfunding moves to the next level: The JOBS Act’s Title II and its effects on startup fundraising
By Jason Graf, CrowdIt co-founder and CEO Bruce Springstein said, “I have spent my life judging the distance between the American reality and...
When BYOD is your startup’s mode du jour
By Domingo Guerra, Appthority president and co-founder In early 2011, the enterprise was finally embracing the mobile workforce. Then, the death...
The global talent pool and the critical need for the Startup Visa
By Torsten Kolind, YouNoodle CEO There has been much debate over America’s ‘tech shortage.’ The Economic Policy Institute did a lot to...
The case for investment in green startups—big problems mean big opportunity
By Chris Wedding, PhD, Cherokee-McDonough Challenge Why invest in environmental startups? The answer to this question is not simple. It actually...
If money were all you need, you wouldn’t need money
By Jim Eckstein, principal, The Angel Advisors I’m an entrepreneur turned Angel investor. I started, nurtured, led and sold four successful...
The drive to thrive: Key success factors for successful entrepreneurship
By Jason Graf, CrowdIt co-founder and CEO In my opinion, the essence of innovation materializes through entrepreneurship. Literally meaning to...
A blueprint for startups: Try to kill it before you start
By George Deeb, managing partner, Ensemble and Red Rocket Ventures Starting a business for the first time is one of the most rewarding,...
