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vcdeallawyer

  1. @icaninvent Lookin great Lisa!
  2. Is Now the Time to Hire MBAs? bhorowitz.com/2012/05/18/is-… via @bhorowitz
  3. The Art of Raising Seed: You’re Either Hot, Or You Make Your Own Heat techcrunch.com/2012/05/28/the… via @techcrunch
  4. Mostly applicable to consumer internet companies, but still interesting -- Stop asking "But how will they make money?": andrewchenblog.com/2012/05/30/sto…
  5. How To Do A Startup On The Side And Not Lose Your Family ericfarkas.com/posts/how-to-d… via @ericfarkas
  6. A Harvard Professor Analyzes Why Start-Ups Fail: nyti.ms/KTf1tE
  7. Angel investor looks for startups around the globe sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl… via @sfgate
  8. Start-Ups Crowd 'Accelerators' on.wsj.com/L9DOg0 via @WSJ
  9. The Three Myths of Venture Capital huff.to/KaxhSe via @HuffPostSmBiz
  10. For Tech Start-Ups, New York Has Increasing Allure nyti.ms/KUYJVo
  11. Mid-stage ventures face tough going washingtonpost.com/business/capit…
  12. Startups: Crowdfunders becoming the new angels bizjournals.com/austin/blog/ab… via @MyABJ
  13. Crowdfunded company launches washingtonpost.com/business/on-sm…
  14. Crowdfunding via customers is the new startup capital gigaom.com/2012/05/27/cro…
  15. Facebook 'debacle' likely to derail IPOs for other startups - San Jose Mercury News mercurynews.com/business/ci_20…
  16. Cloudmine on seed funding: “this was the ‘you are now homeless’ goal”: technicallyphilly.com/2012/05/25/clo… via @TechnicallyPHL
  17. Jason Shah (Last Year I Graduated College and Launched a Startup) blog.jasonshah.org/post/236115486… via @jasonyogeshshah
  18. Hard lesson - software is not baseball -- Curt Schilling's gaming company lays off all staff: on.msnbc.com/KDVpbp via @msnbc
  19. The Darwinian Evolution of Startup Hubs avc.com/a_vc/2012/05/t…
  20. The default state of a startup is failure cdixon.org/2012/05/18/the…