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Here's How To Launch A Startup In 30 Days

I was sweating, borderline panicked by the realization that we needed to ship our product to paying customers in a matter of days. Yet we were miles away from having product ready for shipment. For the...

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10 Hoop Stars You Need To Know In Tech

The average NBA player makes $4.5 million a year, which is higher than the average of any other sports league in the world.And if you’re one of the best players in the game, your salary can easily top...

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Here's How To Make Sleazy Tech Guys Respect You More

There are a lot of gross stories about tech men (and women) in positions of power — like investors — acting inappropriately.The founder of Nasty Gal, for example, was left a disturbing voicemail during...

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10 Brilliant Marketing Stunts That Put Startups On The Map

The marketing stunt can be a valuable tool for any company. Last week, Microsoft employees released a ridiculous "Sexy And I Know It" parody featuring the Surface tablet, and despite the horrible...

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This $1 Billion Startup Handles 5% Of All Web Traffic And Is Ready To Take On...

CloudFlare, best known for its cloud cyber-security service, is growing at a mind-boggling pace.Over the last three years, CloudFlare has grown 450% annually, and is currently adding about 5,000 new...

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Peter Thiel Says He Never Invests In A CEO Who Wears A Suit

Superstar venture capitalist Peter Thiel has strong opinions about the tech business and fashion. In Thiel's new book, "Zero To One," he reveals his venture fund's policy on suits, to never invest in a...

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A Simple One-Question Test Will Reveal What You're Most Passionate About

When you're an entrepreneur deciding what type of business to start, it's commonly advised to "do something you love."But what if you don't know what you're passionate about?Noah Kagan, the founder of...

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The 5 Things Nobody Tells You About Being An Entrepreneur

There are plenty of rags to riches stories woven into our cultural consciousness, and many times we tend to idolize those who have succeeded at making their own dreams a reality. While success stories...

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How To Find The Right Cofounder For Your Tech Startup

I’m not a tech guy, but even before I knew what a startup was I wanted to make one. Finding tech co-founders has been the biggest challenge for me in building one. Over the course of three years, I’ve...

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Spotify May Be Considering An IPO Again, Based On The Company's Latest Job...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Online music streaming service Spotify has re-advertised a job for a regulatory filings expert this week, half a year after the position was originally posted in February when it...

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What Tech Startups Actually Sell, According To Children

The list of absurd, non-descriptive startup names is a long one, and Fortune got a few second-graders to dissect what they think these silly company names might actually represent.Let's be clear: While...

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Q Raises $775,000 From Big-Time Angel Investors To Become A Godsend For...

When your day at the office is ending, it's just beginning for another set of workers: the cleaning staff.Cleaning staffs are often hired by buildings or companies through legacy agreements. There...

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The Surprising Places Where 10 Top Tech Companies Were Launched

Ever since Hewlett-Packard began out of a garage in Palo Alto in 1935, it seems like the humble origin story is a fundamental part of Silicon Valley mythology.Washington State University's Carlson...

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'Sup,' A New App From A Former Yahoo Employee Lets People Take Over Their...

When Bart Stein and Keith Rabois first met, Rabois was trying to buy Stein's startup, Stamped.Rabois was COO at payment startup Square, but Stein and his co-founders decided to sell their company to...

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How To Win In Business, According To A 30-Year-Old Startup Millionaire Who...

Ryan Allis sold his startup, iContact, for $170 million in his 20s. A few days ago he turned 30 and he published a 1,284-slide PowerPoint on how to win in life, business, and the world.So as not to...

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I Moved To San Francisco — And Now I Have Apps Doing Everything For Me

When I left New York for a three-month business trip to San Francisco, I exited my Upper East Side apartment at 5 a.m., held my hand out on First Avenue, and had a cab to Kennedy Airport within...

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The Best Startup Advice No One Wants To Tell You

Tech reporters frequently get the following question: “What advice would you give to startups that are trying to pitch you?” It sounds counter-intuitive, but the honest response is: “Don’t talk to...

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Here's Proof Every Startup Idea You've Ever Had Craigslist Already Does

Four years ago Spark Capital's Andrew Parker made a chart, and it seems to go viral every year.The chart is a screengrab of Craigslist homepage and a list of valuable startups that attack specific...

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A Local Services Startup Just Raised $100 Million From Google Capital

Thumbtack, a company that connects users with professionals in their area, just raised $100 million in a round led by Google Capital, the company's later-stage investment arm. Thumbtack says it helps...

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Big VCs Are Getting Greedy And Hogging Hot Deals For Themselves, Say Angels

There are benefits to being an angel investor. They can be the first money into companies that eventually become enormous, such as Uber and Airbnb.For example, the first investors in Uber put money in...

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