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How A Founder Who Sold His Company For $100 Million Survived The Brutal,...
Entrepreneurs say starting a company without a co-founder can be an isolating experience.There's no one to share ups and downs with, brainstorm with, or banter with.But for a few solo entrepreneurs,...
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A Conniving Move Some Angel Investors Try To Pull
Entrepreneurs should know who they're taking money from. Otherwise, an investor could pull a fast one on them. Chris DeVore, a startup investor and advisor, warns about one shady move angel investors...
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This 19-Year-Old Genius MIT Dropout And Thiel Fellow Just Launched A Health...
Delian Asparouhov, a 19-year-old Thiel Fellow and recent dropout from MIT, just launched a new health startup called Nightingale.Driven by his grandmother's battle with breast cancer and feeling...
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Take A Tour Of Slixa, The Website That's Like Facebook For Escorts
If you're seeking discreet paid-for companionship, you need to know about Slixa.The site offers you an incredibly easy way to hire local escorts over the Internet.If you want to learn more, we have all...
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This Startup Has Created A Facebook For Escorts
You're never more than a few clicks away from all kinds of adult entertainment online – pictures, erotic movies, whatever your heart desires.Now a site called Slixa is trying to harness the power of...
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The Top 3 Reasons Startups Fail, According To A Man Startups Hire To Save Them
Steve Hogan has a special job in Silicon Valley. His firm, Tech-Rx, is hired to save startups that are circling the drain.PandoDaily's Erin Griffith interviewed Hogan and asked him for the most common...
View ArticleIs The Party Over In New York Tech?
Between down rounds and the inability for startups to raise millions of dollars (the "Series A Crunch"), it seems like the party is over in New York tech.Instead of stories about Wall Street executives...
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How PolicyMic, A Startup With A Handful Of Employees, Gets 6 Million People...
In 2011, Chris Altchek left his job at Goldman Sachs. He created PolicyMic, a site that used Bleacher Report's model of hiring mostly-free contributors to produce content and applied it to politics....
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Finding The Logic Behind Marissa Mayer's Monster Acquisition Spree (YHOO)
Marissa Mayer is on an insane acquisition spree as she tries to breathe life into Yahoo.In this month alone, she's hoovered up four companies. Since she took over a year ago, she's bought 18 different...
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This 14-Year-Old Got Funding For His Brilliant Startup That Aims To Fix One...
Emerson Walker is 14 years old and — if he gets his way — he's about to change the way schools all over America handle their schedules.He has developed a calendar app, called mPlanner, that solves...
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Steve Jobs Inspired A Harvard MBA Student To Quit His Job, And Now He's...
Qin Zhi was working as a consultant at McKinsey & Co. when he first read Steve Jobs' famous Stanford University commencement speech.In his famous "Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish" commencement address,...
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What It's Like To Be A College Kid With A Profitable Side Business That Pulls...
Dan Shipper, 22, is going into his final semester at University of Pennsylvania.Unlike most seniors, Shipper doesn't spend his nights fretting about finding a job or endlessly partying. He is already...
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Zynga Says You're Not Allowed To Bang 'With Friends,' Sues Sex App But...
Zynga is suing the makers of Bang with Friends, an app that makes it easy to turn Facebook friends into flings. That's news to Bang With Friends' founders, who say they never received a service letter...
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17 People Who Left Finance Careers For Startups And Will Make Way More...
If you want to make a lot of money, you get a job on Wall Street.If you want to make even more money, you might dump that Wall Street job for a startup.It isn't a career path that works out for...
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Greylock's Jerry Chen Wants To Become The Godfather Of A New VMware 'Mafia'...
After nearly a decade at VMware, prominent exec Jerry Chen left last month to join VC firm Greylock Partners.Chen's decision caused a collective gasp in the enterprise world.He was an early employee at...
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The Idea Maze
The pop culture view of startups is that they’re all about coming up with a great product idea. After the eureka moment, the outcome is preordained. This neglects the years of toil that entrepreneurs...
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This Startup May Have The Ideal Bike Sharing Solution For Cities
Collaborative consumption startups are becoming more commonplace with the likes of Airbnb, Uber, and Lyft.But bikesharing is relatively new to the space.Startup Social Bicycles recently deployed 25...
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If You're Wondering How That Annoying Person You've Never Met Got Your Email...
You may be a media planner, fending off ad sales meeting requests. You may be a CEO , trying to escape journalists with questions. Or you may be a journalist, batting away PR pitches.Either way,...
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500px, A Photo Sharing Site That Obeys Copyright Laws, Raises $8.8 Million...
500px, a platform where photographers upload their own photos in hopes they'll go viral or sell a few copies, has raised an $8.8 million Series A round of investment, the company's founders told...
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Here Are Our Five Favorite Startups That Debuted In NYC Today
This morning at DreamIt Ventures demo day, 15 new startups presented to a packed room full of investors, industry insiders, and press.DreamIt Ventures is one of the more prestigious accelerators in New...
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