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Sex and web sites work very well, and they don't need to be xxx sites. A former futures trader, came up with the idea that you could collect nude scenes in PG and R rated films, get the big movie...
Forbe's is running a contest that will give one small business $100,000 in capital. It will choose the winner based on a 500 word business plan that users can submit to the site. Good luck!
The MoneyTree report on Venture Capital issued today shows a relatively robust funding environment for many seed and early stage companies, with the Internet being a surprising exception....
Congress is getting ready to pass patent reform that may have negative consequences for smaller inventors and patent filers. Personally, I don't put much weight in patents. They take time to get...
Article that describes what many Boston entrepreneurs know, Boston VCs aren't in the consumer game. If your consumer company already has a million customers and is well on its way to profitability...
Some tips on how to build a start-up that will get acquired by Google. I heard these guys didn't make the much. Do you really want to create a start-up just to get bought out? Unless the buy-out...
Bekow is a list of the 10 keys to the success of the New England Patriots. There are many lessons for operating a company in watching the Pats manage their team.
The Funded is a website that allows entrepreneurs to rate their experiences and interactions with VCs. In general, VCs have been less than enthusiastic about the idea but there is nothing they can...
Casule bedrooms in London's Gatwick airport are just the beginning of something new. A brilliant entrepreneurial idea that will sweep through the airports of the world in short order. Just when...
Neat tool that help you determine if your venture is prepared for growth. It's designed for larger financial services companies but a company of any size will benefit from the analysis.
VC Fred Wilson from Union Square Ventures discusses his failure rate over 17 years of investments and 32 deals. The summary:
5x or greater – 11 deals – average 10.2x
1x to 5x – 7 deals...