Companies High Tech Ideas Outsource 
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 16, 2014
Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? I find that many entrepreneurs are so passionate about their own idea that they can’t stop selling it to potential partners. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. Are you there?
Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
In my years of advising startups and occasional investing, I’ve seen many great ideas start and fail, but the right team always seems to make good things happen, even without the ultimate idea. That’s why investors say they invest in people (bet on the jockey, not the horse), rather than the idea. The trusted leader.
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Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 9, 2020
In my years of advising startups and occasional investing, I’ve seen many great ideas start and fail, but the right team always seems to make good things happen, even without the ultimate idea. That’s why investors say they invest in people (bet on the jockey, not the horse), rather than the idea. The trusted leader.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 5, 2023
Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? I find that many entrepreneurs are so passionate about their own idea that they can’t stop selling it to potential partners. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 10, 2020
Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? I find that many entrepreneurs are so passionate about their own idea that they can’t stop selling it to potential partners. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 1, 2023
Of course, they can outsource part of the work or hire employees, but that approach means more time and money to manage the work, which they don’t have. Finding a high-tech co-founder in the middle of Kansas may be a long search. There’s a reason that Silicon Valley and Boston are hubs for high-tech startups.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 17, 2021
Of course, they can outsource part of the work or hire employees, but that approach means more time and money to manage the work, which they don’t have. Finding a high-tech co-founder in the middle of Kansas may be a long search. There’s a reason that Silicon Valley and Boston are hubs for high-tech startups.
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