#Founders

Naman Lahoty

namanlahoty

Mistakes you should avoid while building a startup:A very personal account from my own experiences of building 2 startups; plus an inside view of dozen others started by close friendsA

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Joshua_Tiernan

I’ve got this suspicion that the people with the largest wealth to work ratio are solopreneurs with small businesses turning over £200k (adjusted for local economy) per year and who

Cam Sloan 🐘

SloanCam

One major challenge in our indie community is that it heavily biases towards white dudes like myself.This shows itself in the friendships we make, communities we form, masterminds we start,

Gulnaz K.

iamgulnazk

.@UnconvenVc released its latest report looking into startup funding in the Nordics – overall and from diversity & inclusion lens. Here are some of the nuggets (thread) #1. Female

Josh Wolfe

wolfejosh

1/ Here are some REALLY interesting findings from a controversial empirical paper asking:*WHY do some people become ENTREPRENEURS?*Of the many findings + hypotheses, a few stand out-SIGNALING theory -REJECTING a

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

It's hard to find Canadians who dislike @mec, the venerable, beloved co-operative outdoor store modeled on REI. Millions of us have paid $5 to join the co-op and make it

Danielle Strachman

DStrachman

1. Someone asked me about what can be done when people young in their investment career get slammed on rating sites. I think there are a few problems in the

Patrick McKenzie

patio11

Angel investment is a product and some people with products have marketing challenges.A brief thread:https://twitter.com/kwuchu/status/1321482978132959232 All of the following presupposes that you actually have a product in the market, mean

Ritesh Banglani

banglani

In the last two weeks, four different friends have approached me for advice on how to start angel investing. These are not HNIs or "professional angels" - just regular people

Frank Rotman

fintechjunkie

1/15: Of all the questions I’m being asked on recent diligence calls about our companies, the most common is “What are the skills/gaps of the Founder(s)?” Given COVID, this has

Elizabeth Yin

dunkhippo33

Quick thread today on the biggest hurdle after your seed raiseRead on >> 1) One of the things that throws entrepreneurs for a loop is just how quickly you need

Frank Luntz

FrankLuntz

These words are inscribed on the wall at Auschwitz, where a memorial is maintained so we never forget.Leaving most monuments in place while stating the inhumanities associated with them is

balajis.com

balajis

The most important thing that happened today is often only apparent in retrospect. For example, Google was founded on Sept 4, 1998. But that event was not on the front

Justin Wohlstadter

justpw

Didn't announce it at the time, but on April 1 @AskWonder became a remote-first company. Our 1st employee engagement survey as a remote co yielded a score of 88– our

Owain Evans

OwainEvans_UK

1/ Why did Wikipedia succeed when 7 similar online encyclopedia projects (mostly started around the same time) all failed? This cool paper investigates and gives surprising answers...http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Aggregated threads on company building, including:- How to pick startup ideas- Picking co-founders- How to raise a seed round- Recruiting- Hiring execs- Management- Growth- Network effects- Building communities- Remote How