Most startups fail for one of the following reasons:
Poor Management Acumen
Many entrepreneurs start relatively early and consequently do not have a lot of management experience under their belt. Often they are technical experts and lack business acumen, and either cannot or will not bring in the resources necessary for success. This one is key, because [...]
I’ve been very busy lately, and consequently lagging on my writing. I have several drafts that are taking more time to come together than anticipated. That being said, a distraction for me is staying current on some great conversations around entrepreneurs. This post came across my desk, and I thought it should be shared. Maria [...]
I attended ASTIA’s Doing It Right last week in the role of advisor. One panel, I sat in on featured several Angel Investors, and I wanted to pass along their advise and comments.
The panel included
Sam Angus: Fenwick & West (Moderator)
JoAnne Miller – Golden Seeds
Ann Nigam – Sand Hill Angles
Sue Preston – Clean Energy, CalCef Angle [...]
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