Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2014

Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? A great technical LinkedIn profile is a good start, but not enough to assure success in your environment. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need. The right answer for a good business partner today is neither of the above.

High Tech 103

High Tech Entrepreneur Startup Social Media 103

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 5, 2023

Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? A great technical LinkedIn profile is a good start, but not enough to assure success in your environment. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need and they bring. Don’t fall for a technical pitch you can’t fathom.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Technology High Tech Startup 104

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 10, 2020

Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? A great technical LinkedIn profile is a good start, but not enough to assure success in your environment. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need and they bring. Don’t fall for a technical pitch you can’t fathom.

Competition 174

Competition High Tech Startup Social Media 174

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 24, 2011

There has recently been a common theme among the entrepreneurs I have interviewed and the conferences I have attended: despite the relatively weak state of the world economy, now is a great time to create a high-tech startup. As Guy Kawasaki pointed out in our recent conversation , “…it is cheaper than ever to start a company.

Company 257

Company Companies Startup Study 257

socalTECH

MARCH 26, 2013

USC revealed this morning that it has created a new, startup accelerator on campus, the Viterbi Startup Garage , which will help students and alumni start technology companies in Los Angeles. Last a pilot middle school at the L.A.

USC 187

USC Startup Southern California Incubator 187

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? A great technical LinkedIn profile is a good start, but not enough to assure success in your environment. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need and they bring. Don’t fall for a technical pitch you can’t fathom.

Technology 87

Technology High Tech Startup Social Media 87

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2010

All this week, we are sharing the opinions of some of the top influencers in Southern California's high tech community. I left a great firm, Redpoint Ventures (after 11 years), to start a new firm, Archer Venture Capital. We are revolutionizing the way higher education is delivered. Great things will emerge there.

Venture Capital 234

Venture Capital Capital Rustic Canyon Southern California 234