In February, Jenny Drinkard, an industrial designer and recent Georgia Institute of Technology graduate, proposed an idea to a website […]
Why Facebook is Killing Silicon Valley
By Steve Blank, From www.steveblank.com/2012/05/21/why-facebook-is-killing-silicon-valley/, We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, […]
Seeking the Next Start-Up Hit
By JENNA WORTHAM and NICOLE PERLROTH | New York Times, When Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion last month, it […]
Start-Ups Look to the Crowd
By JENNA WORTHAM, New York Times, When Eric Migicovsky, an engineer, wanted to develop a line of wristwatches that could […]
17 Secrets to Jay-Z’s Entrepreneurial Success
By Nick Scheidies, Income Diary, The record industry is known for chewing musicians up and spitting them out. Apparently Jay-Z […]
Brazil: Home of the next Mark Zuckerberg?
By Vivek Wadhwa, Washington Post, Silicon Valley has led the world in innovation and entrepreneurship because of its culture of […]
Taking the long view
From the Economist – print edition, Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of Amazon, owes much of his success […]
Where Asia’s richest man is putting his money now
By Russell Flannery, Forbes.com, from theglobeandmail, Even at 83, Asia’s richest man, Li Ka-shing, gets more done by lunch than […]
Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas
From http://paulgraham.com/ambitious.html, One of the more surprising things I’ve noticed while working on Y Combinator is how frightening the most […]
Spotlight on a Startup
By StockerBlog.com, Many accredited investors are looking for alternatives to stocks, bonds, gold, real estate, and bank accounts. With excess […]
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