Monday, September 30, 2013
Lesson #156: How to Find a Co-Founder for Your Startup
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/30/2013Often times, a startup entrepreneur has a good business idea, but doesn't know how to build the product. Or, the entrepreneur has de...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Startup Survey--Looking For Tech Startups With a Couple Years of History
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/25/2013Ensemble is working on better understanding what makes startups successful, by comparing various tactics used between those businesses and ...
New York or Chicago for Startups? MentorMob Compares Both.
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/25/2013MentorMob is a rapidly growing startup in the B2C education technology space. The company was founded in Chicago in 2010, and was one of t...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
A Blueprint for Startups--Try to Kill It Before It Starts
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/24/2013Starting a business for the first time is one of the most rewarding, challenging, exhilarating and scary journeys an entrepreneur will face ...
Monday, September 23, 2013
The Unlucky 13 Reasons Startups Fail
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/23/2013As the Managing Partner at Red Rocket Ventures , I have had exposure to over 500 startups in the last few years. I have seen really good st...
Lesson #155: Best E-commerce Platforms for Small Business
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/23/2013Choosing an e-commerce platform for your online store can be a daunting experience. There are many providers new, old, and truly tested,...
Monday, September 16, 2013
Lesson #154: Entrepreneurial Lessons from "Breaking Bad"
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/16/2013Breaking Bad on AMC is one of my favorite television shows of all time. With the series ending this month, I figured I would honor th...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Lesson #153: Healthcare Benefits Decisions for Startups (Post Obamacare)
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/10/2013With the passing of the Affordable Care Act (commonly referred to as Obamacare) in 2010, many of the business impacts of that law are st...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Lesson #152: The Importance of a "Clean" Capitalization Table for Investors
Posted By: George Deeb - 9/03/2013A company's capitalization table clearly lays out all the equity and debt ownership and liquidation rankings of the various investor...