How I made $200,000 when I was 16 years old
By Rodney Gainous Jr
About three years ago, I published a story about how the Twitter app I built in high school, Follow, reached 150,000 downloads in two years....
3 Skills You Need To Master In The First Year Of Your Startup.
The first year of a startup school shouldn’t be seen as make or break.
So many startups just look at the prize in the distance,...
How To Influence People
We all want to be cookie cutter good citizens that pay our tax’s, get married young, have two perfect kids, drive a perfect car,...
Why slow growth is good for business
“The way the failures die is they run out of money.”
It’s probably no surprise that these words were spoken by Paul Graham during an interview.
What is...
Unemployed At 25: How To Recover
At 25, life got real for me. I got served the sort of challenge that knocks you flat on your ass. It was yet...
3 Insane Lies We Tell Ourselves About Our Need to Learn
Everyone wants to be a master. No one wants to be a student.
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were...
Facebook has a Big Tobacco Problem
Facebook’s problems are more than a temporary bad PR issue. Its behavior contributes to a growing negative view of the entire tech industry.
In 1996,...
Why startups are dying left and right
52 games over the course of six years
That’s how long it took before the creators of Angry Birds launched their successful game from the verge of bankruptcy...
Go-To-Market Fit: The Missing Link for Enterprise Growth
By Bob Tinker and Tae Hea Nahm
If you spend time in the incubators, accelerators, or coffee shops of tech hubs, you’re bound to hear...
17 Creative Brainstorming Methods That (Might) Produce Brilliance
Being creative is a muscle — it needs to be worked in order to stay active.
But just like a muscle, it can also get used to...
Do you get the feeling apps are getting dumber?
They are, and that’s a good thing. Behind the surprising simplicity of some of today’s top apps, smart developers are realizing that they’re able...
The Importance of Building a Platform Company in the Modern Economy
Working with early-stage companies is an exciting opportunity, whether it is reviewing potential investments as an angel investor or advising those in the community...
Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.
Author:James Clear
We all have things that we want to achieve in our lives — getting into better shape, building a successful business, raising a wonderful family,...
Startup Funding: What It’s Going To Take To Get That First Check From An...
Author: Poornima Vijayashanker
Interview with Investment Partners at XFactor Ventures Danielle Morrill CEO and Founder of Mattermark and Ooshma Garg CEO and Founder of Gobble
All this month we’ve been exploring how...
Is This the Society We Really Want?
Author: John Battelle
Technology’s march is taken as gospel. But if we’ve learned anything from the past year, it’s that Valley giants often miss key human...
Why I left Google to join Grab
Author: Steve Yegge
After nearly 13 years at Google, I have finally left the nest! Never thought it would happen. I always thought I would die...
