Build, Market and Measure – In Parallel
By Elizabeth Yin (Co-Founder, LaunchBit) First-time web entrepreneurs often tell me “Oh we’re moving really quickly, we’re launching in just 6 months.” Terrible flashbacks go past my eyes — A couple years ago, I remember saying the exact...
500 Startups Announces New Accelerator Batch with 20% Women Founders
By Christine Tsai (Partner, 500 Startups) 500 Startups has a new Accelerator batch that kicked off May 23. We have 20 startups in the program from May to September. Among the companies in this batch are: 20% women founders: LaunchBit, Snapette, Vayable, Cardinal Blue,...
Female Startup Founders, Female CTOs And Technical Co-Founders (Oh My!)
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) This morning at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC, Julia Hu (Co-Founder & CEO of Lark) got engaged while presenting her startup onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC — her boyfriend inserted a proposal slide into...