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Jason Mendelson CUNVC Crash Course – “How to Build a Company” (includes slides)

The following is a guest post by Mark Wiranowski, CU law student and member of the CUNVC executive committee: Jason Mendelson, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Foundry Group, a Boulder venture capital firm, kicked off the New Venture Challenge Crash Course series to a packed house last night.  His wealth of experience – software engineer, then [...]
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Top 10 Must Haves for Start-Ups

This is a great video presentation (a little dated, 2001) by Frank Levinson of Finisar that has some great advice for start-ups.  In particular, get customers; then listen to them. There is other good advice too, like; Get a couch, you’ll be sleeping on it from time to time. Seriously though, storytelling from [...]
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