Placing bets beyond the venture hubs of New York and Silicon Valley
6:30 am PST • November 11, 2018
If geographies were companies, Silicon Valley and New York would be the incumbents — successful today and possibly impregnable — and, like all incumbents, their outsized advantages obscure significant vulnerabilities.…
Startups
For founders and investors, it’s time for some ‘real talk’ about money
6:30 am PST • December 4, 2017
Consciously or not, founders’ attitudes toward money play an enormous role in how they run their startups. These attitudes shape whether to bet on a new line of business, how…
Who will find the first silver unicorn?
5:45 am PDT • June 16, 2017
Precious few investors or entrepreneurs are looking to what might be the greatest unicorn opportunity yet — the elder boom.
Once upon a time, if someone asked how your company was organized, you’d give them an “org chart” — a page with lots of boxes on it. One box for…