Author and iconic 1950s motivational speaker Earl Nightingale famously said: Everything begins with an idea. I would argue that, for an entrepreneur, this is a fallacy that often leads to the wrong mindset. Instead, I would say that for us [...]
Finding the right technical stakeholder to help you build your startup is hard. You’ve probably already heard, and read, lots of opinions on “the only way” to go about it. Whether those opinions are from investors, advisors, friends, family, or [...]
Since leaving the corporate world, and jumping into entrepreneurship I’ve been a founder of three startups. In that time I’ve seen my fair share of co-founders – both good and bad. Whether it’s in the co-founding teams I’ve built myself, [...]
Making the jump into entrepreneurship, and building a startup, is rarely a rational decision. A good example of this comes from an entrepreneur I got to know recently, Sean Yu. He started his career at Lehman Brothers and Gryphon Investors. [...]
When serial entrepreneur Illit Geller started telling me her story, I could instantly see why the fintech startup she founded, TradAir raised $11M in its latest funding round. She didn’t just build a solution for her target market, she built [...]
Roughly a year ago, I started reaching out to fintech founders to ask them about their startup journeys, and discover how they overcame the common hurdles of building a fintech. My goal in doing this was to bring valuable insights [...]
