Did you know that Reid Hoffman was 42 when he founded LinkedIn, and Arianna Huffington was 55 when she co-founded the Huffington Post? That’s right, the most successful entrepreneurs aren’t the 20-year-olds in their dorm rooms; they’re experienced founders. But [...]
Building a startup is all about people. From your co-founders and employees to partners, investors, and clients. If you want to succeed it’s vital to create a community around your business. With 25 years of experience as a C-level executive [...]
Just a few weeks ago, I had the privilege of doing a mentoring session for the Spring batch of Founders at Startup Lisboa. While the primary focus was on marketing, I couldn’t resist highlighting one of the most critical success [...]
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For the third instalment of our series of articles sitting down with successful entrepreneurs who’ve experienced world-class accelerators firsthand, I had the opportunity to sit down with Peter Fishman. With nearly two decades of tech experience under his belt, Peter’s [...]
In this edition of The Startup Journey Podcast, I had the opportunity to sit down with the remarkable Diane Prince. Diane’s track record is nothing short of extraordinary, with nearly three decades of experience nurturing startups into successful businesses. Having [...]
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There is a misconception that the most successful founders are young. This is largely perpetuated by the few exceptional cases of wunderkinder that have become startup lore. Mark Zuckerberg with Facebook at 19. Larry Page & Sergey Brin with Google [...]
