19 June 2015 | Uncategorized
It turns out that giving yourself a break pays huge dividends for your business. By Jen Helms (Co-founder, Playmation Studios) As entrepreneurs, we have to be effective with our time no matter what we’re doing. We try to optimize everything from scheduling meetings in...
17 June 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s time to start thinking big. Thanks to e-commerce, the world really is your oyster. By Stephanie McLean (Founder, Trendy Treat) It’s 12 p.m. and I’ve already had a call with a designer in Ethiopia to discuss strategy and new product lines, a...
16 June 2015 | Uncategorized
Why refining your idea can make or break your apps’ success. By Megan E. Holstein (CEO, Pufferfish Software) This article has previously appeared on Mobile Orchard and Medium. There are over one million apps on the app store. Million is a large number, though, so to...
15 June 2015 | Uncategorized
How much of investable assets that are controlled by women do you think go unmanaged? By Deborah Jackson (Founder & CEO, Plum Alley) This post originally appeared on Plum Alley. Andrea Turner Moffitt’s Harness the Power of the Purse: Winning Women Investors is a...
13 June 2015 | Uncategorized
Growth can be as daunting as it is exciting, so how should you go about growing your team? By Tessa Greenleaf (Happiness Lead, CloudPeeps) You’ve started your first company, congrats! Like so many other first-time entrepreneurs, you’ve gone at all alone. You’ve been...
12 June 2015 | Uncategorized
Check out what our past PITCH participants have accomplished. Our PITCH Startup Competition has focused on early-stage startups over the last seven years, drawing over 500 applications. Many of our finalists have had pioneering accomplishments since then. They...
12 June 2015 | Uncategorized
The best products don’t always make the most successful companies – sometimes they get ahead through brand. By Samantha Warren (Founder & Art Director, Style Tiles) This post originally appeared on Medium. I sometimes hear folks in Silicon Valley insist that a...
11 June 2015 | Uncategorized
30 seconds on the clock. Ready… Set… Pitch! By Nichole Montoya (Co-founder & CEO, Cheddar Up) This is part five in a series from one of our PITCH finalists documenting behind-the-scenes life at her growing startup Cheddar Up. Here are parts one, two, three and...
10 June 2015 | Uncategorized
How the legacy of an extraordinary woman will help recent graduates change the world for the better. By Christiaan Vorkink (VP, True Ventures) We at True Ventures, along with the Women 2.0 community and many, many others, were incredibly saddened by the loss of Priya...
9 June 2015 | Uncategorized
Follow this step-by-step guide and add colors you’ve only dreamed of. By Kathy Heffern (Software Developer, Giant Hat) This post originally appeared on the Giant Hat blog. So you decided you want to add some color to your rails app. “Hold on,” you...