Launch Silicon Valley: 30 Startups Debut Tomorrow
Somewhat late notice, but there’s an exciting startup debut event in Mountain View tomorrow: Launch: Silicon Valley, co-presented by SVASE, Garage Technology Ventures and Microsoft, provides the next generation of emerging technology companies with the opportunity to pitch their products to, and network with, an audience of Silicon Valley’s top VCs, Angels, corporate business development [...]
How to NOT Become an Entrepreneur
I get a lot of junk email that I normally ignore, but this one ticked me off enough to write about: Major Changes for Bay Area Entrepreneurs Workshop Changes? To what? I’ve never heard about this program before. Lowering the price of the Workshop by $500 to $1,000 Ouch! Lowering? And then it’s still $1,000? [...]
The World Does Not Revolve Around VCs – Entrepreneurs May Just Know a Few Things Better
I’m sitting at TiEcon 2009 and reading the Do Web Entrepreneurs Still Need Venture Capitalists? debate on TechMeme. There’s no short answer to it, my two cent is that a lot has changed, especially in software there is a lot you can build and market today without major investment, and if you can pull it [...]
Launch: Silicon Valley 2009 – Call for Startups
Startup Entrepreneurs who did not make it to the recent Under the Radar event, here’s your second chance: join us at Launch: Silicon Valley 2009, co-presented by SVASE, Garage Technology Ventures and Microsoft. In fact it will be more than a second chance: while the UtR event focused specifically on Cloud Computing, Launch 2009 is [...]
SVASE VC Breakfast for Startups with Hummer Winblad in San Francisco – Focus on Software as a Service
We’re in a deep recession, VC investments dried up, startups are shutting down and the World is coming to an end… or not? I’m just back from a very lively Under the Radar conference where 32 startups presented and the audience was full of VCs looking for the next investment opportunity. Those who missed the [...]
