links for 2006-02-10
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From Noam Wasserman’s “Founder Frustrations” blog
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At the Saatchi & Saatchi World-Changing Ideas awards the winner was a concept called Concrete Canvas.
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The new series, âThe Secret Millionaireâs Club,â? will feature the words, voice and likeness of Warren Buffett.
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VC Pascal Levensohn, Managing Director of San Francisco-based VC firm Levensohn Venture Partners, has published a white paper with the headline “Warning Signs for Venture-Backed CEO Replacement Often Ignored.”
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The article makes the classic mistake of thinking all start-ups follow the same industrial kind of model with VCâs and business plans etc. I think it is not at all relevant to web based start-ups. Where this is probably relevant are the kind of start-up
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The realtor describes its as a “cute starter”; I call it a garden shed. This million dollar slum has 870 square feet, and currently priced at $998,000.
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Wired has just come out with another article profiling some of the folks who are making a living purely by playing within Linden Labs’ “Second Life.”
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Companies succeed with different strengths, but In-N-Out is able to balance personality with process and execution. They have their left and right brains working. Similar to companies like Southwest Airlines, Costco, and USAA. Thatâs good company to kee
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Your direct mail package clears a major hurdle as your prospect opens the envelope. One hand reaches in and pulls out the letter while the other sets the envelope aside. Unfolded now and in full view, the reader glances down at the first couple of lines.
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Here are a few ways to bootstrap your company and extend your cash runway (defined as the number of months a company has before running out of cash at the present burn rate).
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With rare exceptions, VCs raise money for one fund at a time (there may be a few clone funds set up at the same time but ignore those for now). The fund will always have a stated purpose. If the fund is set up to invest in biotech and youâre a web ent
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Your story of Michael Dell puts things in perspective. He wasn’t trying to change the world, he was just trying to sell computers to his friends. Waxing poetic about the past dramatizes these ordinary actions into monumental foresight. What I really absor
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