Venture
Entrepreneurial Experience Separates Top VCs From Other Investors
12:00 pm PST • December 2, 2015
A good VC is hard to find. Researchers studying the sector have noted that most venture capital funds “fail to generate attractive returns (or any returns) for investors.” Over the…
Mentors Are The Secret Weapons Of Successful Startups
8:00 am PDT • March 22, 2015
“I’ve probably revised this investor pitch deck 200 times,” a founder told me recently. She’d met with more than 50 potential investors before closing a seed round last month. This…
The First Trillion-Dollar Startup
7:00 am PDT • July 26, 2014
In 1957, eight entrepreneurs decided to do something that seemed crazy. They launched a new tech company called Fairchild Semiconductor in a small town south of San Francisco. The entrepreneurs…
