“The West and East Coasts Are Overcrowded and Overfunded” Says This Successful Startup CEO
tilr co-founder and CEO Carisa Miklusak attributes much of her startup's success on location, location, location (Ohio).
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How Raising a $2+M Seed Round Really, Actually Went
Finally, someone gets totally real about what it's like to raise investment money for a startup.
Entrepreneurs: Like Executives, but More Curious
Recent research suggests that C-suite skills with an extra dollop of curiosity, resiliency, and focus is the recipe for highly successful entrepreneurs.
Want to Succeed as a Founder? Work on These 5 Aspects of Yourself
When it comes to succeeding as a company founder, CEO Daniela Corrente thinks it's just as important to work on developing yourself--your patience, passion, self-awareness...
10 Worst Mistakes Beginner Entrepreneurs Make (If only they’d read this article!)
Just don't make these rookie mistakes, even though you're a rookie, and you'll have a much better chance at startup success.
The Business-Growing, Market-Expanding Power of Empathy
A tech founder and CEO talks about how empathy (listening, paying attention, noticing, caring) allowed her to start a business and grow it.
Women Startup Challenge Finalist Dishes on Holograms, Contests, and How DJs Got Her Started
It all started with the idea to maximize DJs by letting them play multiple venues at once. Now Ashley Crowder, Women Startup Challenge finalist and co-founder of VNTANA, runs the world's first interactive hologram company. Here, she tells Women 2.0 how it's done and what she's expecting from holograms in the future.
How Fundraising Will Impact You in 2018, Whether You Are a Startup Founder Or Employee
Poornima Vijayashanker debunks some startup fundraising misconceptions and then interviews Bitnami co-founder XFactor Ventures investment partner Erica Brescia, who has been on both sides of the fundraising table.
I thought discrimination against women in tech was bullshit. Then it happened to my wife.
Suddenly, the scales fell from his eyes and this husband and co-founder could see all the times his wife had been the victim of gender discrimination.
Everyone Feels Weird Around You When You Shut Down Your Company
As a college junior at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri, Jolijt Tamanaha achieved a feat that many don’t achieve in a lifetime: she...
How Advisory Boards Boost Companies
Organizational expert Astrid Franchiska details when to assemble an advisory board for your startup, who to appoint to it, and why.
Women Founders Are Getting Substantially Less Funding Than Their Male Counterparts
The cold hard numbers show that women aren't going for funding as hard and aren't getting funding for their businesses at nearly the same rate as men are. Laura Mena shares highlights of her research.
A Few Predictions from a Prescient Woman Leading an Absolutely Booming Startup
Siqi Mou is the founder of HelloAva, a cosmetics platform ready to change the way people buy face cream.
A Coach Isn’t Just For Big Company Executives, They’re For Founders Too
One of the first things I did as a startup founder was line up an executive coach. Here's why.
11 Founders Who Most Certainly Feel Awesome Going Into 2018
Founders who've made moves that are going to keep us watching with popcorn in hand going into 2018.