“No, I Will Not Fund Your Company”

If you are an entrepreneur and you haven’t heard the phrase above, then you probably got one of the following: “why don’t you come back when you have more traction;” “this... Read more »

Second to Market isn’t Always Second Best

About a year ago, I had the opportunity to hear Paul English, the CTO and Co-Founder of Kayak.com, speak. In his chat, Paul focused a great deal on ruthless efficiency... Read more »

(Golf) Lessons for Founders

I am fairly certain that I have yet to peak as a golfer, and equally confident that I never will.

As I’m on the verge of ignoring the golfing gods (and... Read more »

“I Got a Guy”

A friend of mine likes to make fun of me because I often say: “I got a guy.” You want to find the healthcare plan to fit your needs? I got... Read more »

Should It Be Called “Startbucks?”

Today Starbucks begins providing free Internet in their stores. To me, this means that Howard Schultz has just provided 11,000 free offices for startups. To an entrepreneur, having tables, chairs, free... Read more »

Survey Says: Resources for Startups Are Hiding in Plain Sight

“I would love to start a company, but I can’t get financing, find affordable office space, or recruit capable talent.”

If you are an entrepreneur, or someone with close ties to... Read more »

End the Speculation! Let’s Get Some Facts About Today’s Entrepreneurial Markets…

“New York entrepreneurship and venture capital are on fire.” “Silicon Valley is on the downswing.” “All of the venture firms in Boston are scrambling to set up shop in New York... Read more »