paul.kedrosky.com - Ian Faith: The Boston gig has been canceled... David St. Hubbins: What? Ian Faith: Yeah. I wouldn't worry about it though, it's not a big college town. - Spinal Tap (1984) In playing with Google Insight I started checking trends on entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship. Has that sort of thing become, you know, passe, since the dot-com more »
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feld.com -Yippee - the criticism of the software patent stupidity is starting to heat up and some really smart people are making both useful arguments about the issues and interesting proposals about the solution. In addition, there are some general articles starting to appear that explain that while patents (and property rights) have an important role in our society and in encouraging and supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, there are some well understood problems that emerge from patenti more »
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english.martinvarsavsky.net -What is the value of a stock option plan if it has no liquidity? Very little and that is why in this dry IPO period, companies like Facebook and LinkedIn are allowing employees to sell vested stock privately. As a tech entrepreneur and CEO of Fon I find this practice at odds with [...] more »
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borismsilver.wordpress.com -The other day I had a long chat with a good friend of mine who has started and exited several start ups in his life. He is now an angel investor in early stage companies. We discussed at great length some of the lessons he has learned since he first started investing in start ups and how his experience as an entrepreneur reflects upon those lessons. I thought it'd be useful to write up some of the main points we discussed (keep in mind all investors are different): more »
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www.jimkarter.com -This guest post is written by DaBlogger. Da Blogger blogs about making money online and blogging tips. You need to subscribe â here’s why. You can win $50.00 and free blog reviews just for doing so! Every day, you hear about entrepreneurs starting new projects. Some with great ambitions, others just looking for a way [...] more »
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www.patrickokeefe.com -The Blog World & New Media Expo is an upcoming conference, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, covering everything to do with, well, blogging and new media. This includes communities, forums, podcasting, video blogging, technology, journalism, monetization, entrepreneurship, management and more, discussing varying levels of experience. It’s scheduled for September 20 and 21 with the extra Executive [...] more »
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scobleizer.com -The third startup just wrote me to ask us to hold our videos that we’ve done with them until the TechCrunch 50 and Demo conferences slide by in early September. Rafe Needleman, of CNET, demonstrates that I’m not the only one seeing this happen to. One entrepreneur noted that TechCrunch’s crew looked very tired and told him [...] more »
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english.martinvarsavsky.net -Being an entrepreneur and starting a business in Europe is not easy. Luckily there are great initiatives like my friend Saul Klein’s Seedcamp, an event that gives young entrepreneurs with a business idea the chance to spend a week in London with Europe’s top entrepreneurs, investors and advisors. Additionally, out of 20 startups selected to [...] more »
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english.martinvarsavsky.net -Being an entrepreneur and starting a business in Europe is not easy. Luckily there are great initiatives like my friend Saul Klein’s Seedcamp, an event that gives young entrepreneurs with a business idea the chance to spend a week in London with Europeâs top entrepreneurs, investors and advisors. Additionally, out of 20 startups selected to [...] more »
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michaelgeist.ca -Interesting article in the Globe and Mail describing how Avril Lavigne has earned about $2 million for herself, songwriters, and music publishers from YouTube. more »
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