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You’re probably wrong

When it comes to ideas, entrepreneurs all think they’ve got the next big thing. That may be the case, but a lot of the time, that idea might be, and very likely, already is flawed. One thing that I’ve learned since my time at TechStars has been that the product you’re building, 90% […]

Wear your swimsuit to your next VC meeting

Yes, that title is absurd, I know…but it came right out of the mouth of a pretty prominent VC .

TechStars had an open session last week at University of Colorado – Boulder on the subject of Funding your Startup. There were lots of great points, tons of great questions answered, but I had felt […]

A Long Week…

This week has been filled with nothing but a non-stop flurry of amazing experiences. The downside of which is that we’re working from 9am to around midnight every day. It’s the nature of a startup - to give up everything else and just rock out until you get to that milestone where you […]

Local is everything

This isn’t going to be some enlightening post on the fact that local search and all that crap is great. You won’t find that here. This is rather going to be a simple post on a simple subject: where you start your business matters. A lot.

When we got started in St. […]