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5 Things to Know Before Dating a Tech Entrepreneur

It takes a special type of person to date a tech entrepreneur. Let’s face it: tech entrepreneurs have no money,  are a little crazy, hardly have time for sleep.

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Are You Popular? 200 Startups Want To Give You Equity For Free

Imagine it’s February 4, 2004. Mark Zuckerberg approaches you about beta testing a new product he just launched, The Facebook. As an early adopter your job will be to test.

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Founder Stories From Kris Petersen

Entrepreneur and good human being Kris Petersen started his career as a cog in the wheel of corporate America. His dark-side experience includes over five years of technology consulting for.

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Op-Ed: Let’s Make $ome Money!

Like many, I was surprised when Sprouter announced it was closing its doors. I was equally surprised when speaking to a staffer at another startup when they told me they.

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Hoseanna: An Automated Service for Women on the Go

Netflix did it with movies, Hoseanna does it with hoisery.   Meet the latest in auto-shipment startups aimed exclusively at today’s busy women. Stepping on the scene in August 2011,.

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Rise of the Blue Chip Corporate Angel Investors

Are early stage startups hitting a cash crunch? That’s the word on the street and a recent article in Reuters by Bill Gurley of Benchmark Capital confirms this — backed.

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How to Stay Skinny While Running a Startup

Mark Suster got fat while starting his company and – if you’re not careful – so could you. Weight gain is a common symptom of working 90 hours/week building a.

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ybuy Lets You Try It Before You Buy It

ybuy, a Beverly Hills based startup, began as a peer-to-peer based service in early September 2011. After receiving feedback from customers on their minimum viable product, the ybuy team recognized an overwhelming demand from.

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Keeping Tabs on Tabblr

When we first talked to the folks over at Tabblr – George Tung and Milos Golubovic – they had just gotten their app into the respective Android and iPhone markets and were courting some well-known companies like Akira clothing boutiques to sign up, but there wasn’t a whole lot of action on the site itself. Things have changed.

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Cheat Sheet: The Illinois Angel Investment Tax Credit Program

In March 2011, the State of Illinois’ Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity enacted the Illinois Angel Investment Tax Credit Program. The program gives angel investors a tax break for.

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