I often pondered the makeup of successful founders and founding teams. At FJ Labs we spend a disproportionate … Читать далее «Episode 16: Startup Talent & Trends»

It is extremely hard to succeed as an entrepreneur. Even the most successful entrepreneurs have countless ups and … Читать далее «Episode 15: Mistakes to Avoid as an Entrepreneur»

By Jeff Weinstein and Luke Skertich Background Early-stage venture capital has undergone a seismic transformation over the past decade as companies … Читать далее «VC Opportunity Fund Best Practices»

Christian is the rare breed of polymath Renaissance Man operating in a world that rewards specialization. We had … Читать далее «Episode 14: A Conversation with Christian Angermayer»

The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry. As you may recall, I ended 2019 intent … Читать далее «2020: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade!»

SPACs have been one of the hot topics of 2020. Jeff Weinstein, who co-heads investing at FJ Labs, … Читать далее «Episode 13: What’s the deal with SPACs?»

Учитывая вездесущую обреченность и мрачность 2020 года, я нашел время, чтобы объективно поразмыслить над тем, как обстоят дела … Читать далее «Эпизод 12: Пандемия, популизм и провал политики — удивительный повод для оптимизма в 2020 году»

I had the privilege of running into the same social and intellectual circles as Safi Bahcall for the … Читать далее «Episode 11: Loonshots with Safi Bahcall»

Last week we covered how to come up with great startup ideas. This week I present how to … Читать далее «Episode 10: Validating Your Startup Idea»

It is that time of the year again, so I am sharing my recommendations for all gadget lovers … Читать далее «2020 Holiday Gadget Gift Guide»

Many aspiring entrepreneurs struggle to come with compelling startup ideas. I detail the four sources of startup ideas: … Читать далее «Episode 9: Coming Up with a Startup Idea»

Most entrepreneurs merely see venture capitalists as a source of capital without understanding how venture capitalists operate. Jeff … Читать далее «Episode 8: The Business of Venture Capital»

Last week we covered whether first time founders should build a company on their own or join an … Читать далее «Episode 7: FJ Labs’ Startup Studio Model»

This week we cover whether first time founders should build a company on their own or join an … Читать далее «Episode 6: DIY vs Accelerator vs Studio»