5 Steps Most Non-Technical Founders Don’t Accomplish Before Finding a CTOby Hicham AmineThis is an attempt to answer all the “How can I find a technical co-founder?” that many folks, with the next billion-dollar idea, keep asking about around the internet.Continue
Investing in the Retail of the Futureby Donna GriffitSapna Shah, Angel Investor, talks to AngelStory about fundraising tips, learning from startup failures, and how to spot trends in the startup eco-systemContinue
This Isn’t Google And You’re Not Sergey Brin.by Phil NadelThe life of a startup founder is not for everyone. Prospective founders should understand the realities of startup life and do a gut check before jumping in.Continue
Scanning for Magic: How Kelly Reid, the Founder of Quiet Speculation, Changed an Industryby Emma McGowanKelly Reid started playing Magic: The Gathering when he was nine years old. There was no way he could have guessed then that it would completely alter the course of his life.Continue
CTO’s Are The New Pandasby Yassine El KachchaniFinding a CTO seem to be the current “issue” of the global startup trend: founders need them, accelerators like them, and aspiring startup cities are desperate for them to move in.Continue
The Dos and Don’ts of Great Customer Serviceby Emma McGowanCustomer service is important for any business, but for a startup it means the difference between succeeding and being one of the 90 percent that fail. HappyFox founder Shalin Jain goes deep on exactly what you should -- and shouldn't -- be doing for your customers. Continue
You Don’t Have to be Trendy to be Successful—Interview with Kate Hill, Founder of Aeclectic Tarotby Emma McGowanThe startup world loves the next big thing and trends come and go faster than you can read the newest Tim Ferris blog post. But what happens when you ignore all the trends? Kate Hill of Aeclectic Tarot explains why her site looks like it's from the '90s -- and why it works.Continue
Antigua Guatemala is the Perfect Hidden City for Digital Nomads and Startupsby Emma McGowanThinking about making the jump to location independent work, either for yourself or your startup? Forget Asia -- Antigua Guatemala is where it's at.Continue
Are Tech Conferences Worth The Effort (And The Money)?by CayaThis is a question that I’ve been struggling with for years. With time, I've learned that the best thing you can do is set accurate expectations, and have a clear action plan in place as to what you want to accomplish at the event.Continue