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Saturday, September 4, 2010
We ask Gerry, since he is also an angel investor as well as an entrepreneur, what he looks for when investing in a company. TechZulu Live Episode 7. In this episode of TechZulu live we had special guest Gerry Campbell CEO of Collecta. Collecta delivers real-time streaming news, via widgets, APIs and its Site Search Platform. TZ Highlight.
 
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
I care about quality entrepreneurs & investors engaging with me intellectually, not mob scenes. The Web. Open, democratic, leveling, freeing information from closed networks. The wisdom of the crowds. Or so it seems. Ah, the joys of youthful naivete. I learned about domain parking and how much money that drives for Google. is right!
 
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
This Panel is filled with investing super stars who will be going over amazing content for all the startups and entrepreneurs out there. StartupDemo partners Mixergy & AsAble.com have just announced their VC/Angel investor panel for the event. Panel speakers: Paige Craig , aka. Adrenaline Fueled Angel. Allen Morgan , Mayfield Ventures.
 

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Tags: Entrepreneurship entrepreneur
Hint: He was an entrepreneur. The same is true of entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is so highly valued in the Western World that some people try to convince themselves that they are an entrepreneur, when in fact they would be better off at a Big Dumb Company (“BDC”). Entrepreneur Does Not Equal Inventor. Are you? Unlikely.
He has a really interesting background as a product manager and now an entrepreneur. On the one hand, an entrepreneur should not be overly paranoid and should know the ropes that VCs and other professional investors generally will not sign NDAs to see the concept or a prototype--and even if they did, it would not provide much protection.
Tags: entrepreneur stealth
In case it’s not obvious it’s a play on the Nike slogan, “Just Do It.&# )  I believe that being successful as an entrepreneur requires you to get lots of things done.  Entrepreneurs make fast decisions and move forward knowing that at best 70% of their decisions are going to be right.  This paralyzes most people. 
Henk didn't invent Tetris, but he's the entrepreneur who went into the Soviet Union to win the rights to the game, and he's the man who made it a world-wide phenomenon that's still going strong, even though the game was invented back in 1984. This is my entrepreneur coming through. Listen to the program to learn more. The FULL program.
Within 2 months, the entrepreneurs were profitable. From the company's About page: "We started out as GotVMail Communications in 2003, after identifying the need for an easy-to-use virtual phone system for entrepreneurs that wouldn’t break the bank. As Our focus is on entrepreneurs. Were you always an entrepreneur? Great!
Tags: Entrepreneur Entrepreneurship Interview
And one of the requests that I keep getting from people who watch interviews with me talking to venture backed entrepreneurs or to venture capitalists, is, they want to hear from people who built a business from nothing. Guys who are really in there, who were scrappy entrepreneurs. Andrew. million members. The FULL program. Great!
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