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    2. How to Build a Stellar Team at a High-Potential Startup

      Explore Business & Small Business (Dec 6 2011) Recruiting

      How to Build a Stellar Team at a High-Potential Startup ...e at a venture capital firm, Reese leveraged his existing networks at the University of California, Berkeley, and Stanford University--and now also MIT and the University of Texas at Austin--to pinpoint the b... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of California   University of Texas   Apple

    3. How To Build a Web Startup – Lean LaunchPad Edition

      Explore Steve Blank (Sep 22 2011) Marketing

      As part of our Lean LaunchPad classes at Stanford, Berkeley, Columbia and for the National Science Foundation, students build a startup in 8 weeks using Busine... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Stanford   Berkeley   Columbia University

    4. Lithium Technologies: How Funding Supercharges A Business – with Kirk Yokomizo

      Explore mixergy.com (Sep 12 2011)

      Lithium Technologies: How Funding Supercharges A Business – with Kirk Yokomizo ...r than we are." Actually that became the first time that I met Dennis in person, at a tournament in Berkeley that I went to with Matt and yeah, he was much better than we were. Andrew: According to Wikipedia,... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AOL   Dell   Microsoft

    5. Flowtown: How It Failed Then Succeeded At Creating A Product Customers Love – with Dan Martell

      Explore mixergy.com (Oct 25 2010) Marketing

      Flowtown: How It Failed Then Succeeded At Creating A Product Customers Love – with Dan Martell ...extracted it from writing his memoirs. What’s funny is that he’s had Ethan, my co-founder, and I to Berkeley to speak to his MBA class about it. We essentially say, “Here’s seven ways to fail at customer deve... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Sean Ellis   Eric Reis   San Francisco

    6. High Costs Keeping Software Startups from Filing Patents

      Explore ReadWriteWeb (Jul 21 2010)

      High Costs Keeping Software Startups from Filing Patents ...e the best way to protect intellectual property. A recent survey from the University of California, Berkeley found that, in fact, the opposite trend is appearing among these types of companies. The largest re... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of California   Apple   Microsoft

    7. Entrepreneur or Unemployed?

      Explore The New York Times (Jun 1 2010) Recruiting

      ...pposed boom in startup companies may just be acts of desperation by workers who’ve lost their jobs. Berkeley, Calif. LAST year was a fabulous one for entrepreneurs, at least according to the Kauffman Index of... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   University of California   Berkeley

    8. How to Start a Startup

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010)

      ...d, or Davis Squares (Kendall is too sterile); in Palo Alto on University or California Aves; and in Berkeley immediately north or south of campus. These are the only places I know that have the right kind of ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Henry Ford   Jeff Bezos   Lycos

    9. Hiring is Obsolete

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010) Funding , Recruiting

      May 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Berkeley CSUA.) The three big powers on the Internet now are Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft. Average age of th... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Berkeley   Yahoo

    10. How to Be Silicon Valley

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010)

      ... shops; hiking instead of dancing; sunlight instead of tall buildings. A nerd's idea of paradise is Berkeley or Boulder. Youth It's the young nerds who start startups, so it's those specifically the city has ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Boston   Philadelphia

    11. Why to Not Not Start a Startup

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010) Funding

      March 2007 (This essay is derived from talks at the 2007 Startup School and the Berkeley CSUA.) We've now been doing Y Combinator long enough to have some data about success rates. Our fir... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Berkeley

    12. You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010)

      ...y people who eat what humans were actually designed to eat are a few Birkenstock-wearing weirdos in Berkeley. If "normal" food is so bad for us, why is it so common? There are two main reasons. One is that it... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Microsoft   Africa

    13. Be Good

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010)

      .... The Octoparts are the nicest guys in the world. They dropped out of the PhD program in physics at Berkeley to do this. They just wanted to fix a problem they encountered in their research. Imagine how much ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jessica Livingston   IBM   Trevor Blackwell

    14. Cities and Ambition

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010)

      ...fight this force. I'd rather use it. So I've thought a lot about where to live. I'd always imagined Berkeley would be the ideal place—that it would basically be Cambridge with good weather. But when I finally... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Boston   San Jose

    15. The Rise of the Fleet-Footed Start-Up

      Explore The New York Times (Apr 25 2010)

      The Rise of the Fleet-Footed Start-Up ...tes. Today, he advises start-up companies and teaches at Stanford and the University of California, Berkeley. Technology animates the lean start-up process. Free open-source programming tools and easily distr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of California   Imvu   Harvard Business School

    16. Opportunity Assessment: Return of the King - Nick Earl, Arcadia Kim, Erin Turner (EA)

      Explore Entrepreneurship Corner (Nov 12 2003)

      ...mes on PC and PlayStation. He holds a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of California   Tiger Woods   Army

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