1. 14:40 16th Aug 2012

    Notes: 1

    Tags: startupstechVCventure capitalstart-upsentrepreneursentrepreneurship

    Insightful post by Dave McClure here: VC (r)evolution, geeks got next.  If you are involved in the start-up/innovation ecosystem, this is mandatory summer reading!  Not sure what the VC version of the above is… got to think there could be a few great tries on Draw Something.  -cch

    Insightful post by Dave McClure here: VC (r)evolution, geeks got next.  If you are involved in the start-up/innovation ecosystem, this is mandatory summer reading!  Not sure what the VC version of the above is… got to think there could be a few great tries on Draw Something. 

    -cch

     

  2. 09:32 17th Jul 2012

    Notes: 10

    Reblogged from marksbirch

    Tags: startupsentrepreneurs

    Strong Opinions @marksbirch: Divorcing Your Co-Founder

    Great post by Mark on the complicated issues surrounding #startuplife!  Good read for entrepreneurs and investors.

    -cch

    marksbirch:

    Sooner or later you are going to face the truth; the team you start with is not the team you end up with for the long haul. Sometimes it is the direction of the business, sometimes it is personal issues, and sometimes it is just not a combination that is working out. Most founders tend to accept…

     

  3. 10:01 5th Jul 2011

    Notes: 6

    Reblogged from thegongshow

    Tags: startupsJobsEntrepreneurs

    The Gong Show: Jobs in the Spark Portfolio

    Lots of great job opportunities with Spark Capital portfolio companies across sectors and geographies! Check them out below (thanks to my colleague Andrew for the thankless task of compiling) and ping us if you’ve got any questions!

    -cch

    thegongshow:

    Have you ever considered working at a startup? Spark Capital’s portfolio companies are hiring. There is now a single page that aggregates all the job openings across Spark’s portfolio. While engineers are obviously in great demand, there are many non-engineering openings too. If you’ve ever had…

     

  4. 11:22 27th May 2011

    Notes: 49

    Tags: entrepreneursinvestorsstartupstechbubble

    Scenes From a Silicon Valley Bubble

    Tech bubble pop?

    A fantastic and must read for anyone in the tech start-up ecosystem.  Particularly for those who were too young to either have lived through or comprehend the Internet bubble of the late 90’s and early 2000’s (myself included, not too young but certainly didn’t fully comprehend).

    -cch