The parable of “[…] give a man a fish, and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he will eat for a lifetime,” is not a new biblical allegory. If a person is teachable, he or she becomes better equipped
Large scale Wall Street incumbents are suffering losses at the hands of younger, faster and more efficient startups who have done away with sluggish, unwieldy, anachronistic methods. Sleek systems like NetSuite (a cloud-based CRM, ERP, accounting and ecommerce software), Symmetric (a hedge fund tracker) and
Have you ever walked into a Whole Foods Market? Would you believe that the booming grocery franchise you know today was at one point a struggling health food store with roots in Austin and New Orleans? Hard to believe, right? An entrepreneur since the 1970s,
It’s true that more and more tech companies are beginning to crop up in tech start-up friendly cities like New York City, San Francisco, Boulder, Seattle, Denver, Austin, Wilmington & Huntsville. With so many companies emerging, venture capitalists and angel investors are being approached more
Do you want to raise $50 million dollars in venture capital for your company? Doesn’t every start-up CEO want that? This past December, Zach Cutler interviewed a few CEOs to learn the strategies each used to successfully reach (or surpass) their funding goals. It’s tough