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Embrace Losing – It Will Make You Stronger

Both Sides of the Table

This is an updated post from my ongoing series on Startup Advice that I learned from founding two companies. . I decided to put both of those issues to bed in 2010. It’s one of my favorite blog posts. We assumed they would take our advice and upgrade. In the corporate world this strategy is flawed.

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Circularity Tales: from organic waste to alternative proteins

Impact Hub

To end this conversation on a good note, please share with us your ultimate advice on circularity practices that any venture could implement as well! K Ramani et al (2010) . For more inspiring stories like this, head to our blog. Impact Hub: That’s absolutely amazing, we’ll be rooting for you!

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Web Second, Mobile First

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Fred Wilson wrote two posts in 2010 that were very influential with the startup community. ” Part of the beauty of blogging that in two sittings Fred was able to influence what was built over the next 12 months. Here’s my view: I support a “mobile first” strategy for many companies.

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Embrace Losing – It Will Make You Stronger

Both Sides of the Table

This is an updated post from my ongoing series on Startup Advice that I learned from founding two companies. . I decided to put both of those issues to bed in 2010. It’s one of my favorite blog posts. We assumed they would take our advice and upgrade. In the corporate world this strategy is flawed.

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My US$15-Million Lesson in Choosing a Business Partner

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In fact, I lost more than $15 million dollars in 2010 in the demise of my manufacturing business because I was vulnerable to my partners and bankers. He is also the president of Idea Gateway which works with its client partners to reach the next level of excellence through effective business planning and strategy.

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What Should You Do with Your Crappy Little Services Business?

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A great recent example of this was a successful group of entrepreneurs who had created a company that will do $10-12 million in revenue at their system integration business (read: services business) in 2011 after having done $5 million or so in 2010 and $2-3 million in 2009. They wanted advice. Even tech blogs know this.

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How Do VCs Choose Their Investors (and should entrepreneurs care?)

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I recently read a blog post by Beezer Clarkson, Managing Director of Sapphire Ventures about why entrepreneurs should care about from whom their VC funds raise their capital. We capped our fund size so that we would stay true to our investment strategy in terms of size, scope and number of partners as we stood in 2014 when we raised the fund.