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Archive for October, 2009

12 Things You Didn’t Know About Venture Capital

Guy Kawasaki shares some insight on venture capitalists, and what entrepreneurs need to know about them.

Posted in Funding Sources, Tips and Advice, Venture Capital Firms by mcarter on October 6th, 2009

Research Universities, Innovation and Commercialization

Are you an entrepreneur looking for a means to commercialization?

Vivek Wadhwa blogs at TechCrunch that technology-transfer offices at research universities, such as the one at the University of Arkansas, are gold mines waiting to be tapped.

Techpreneur: Twitter – Strategic Marketing Tool?

Twit, tweet, re-tweet….even the jargon sounds suspect to a basic blocking and tackling, gray-beard Techpreneur…but didn’t we just hear last week that Tweeter raised $100 million in private equity against a $1 billion valuation even though they have almost no revenue?