| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.01.2020 | Marketing | I used this title for possibly the most regrettable blog post I have written on AVC back in 2011.
My friend Alex’s post on the topic this weekend has made me revisit my thoughts on the subject of marketing.
Alex starts off his post with thi... |
| 04.12.2018 | Jenny Fielding takes over as managing director of Techstars NYC | Changes are afoot at Techstars NYC. Over the summer, Alex Iskold announced that he would be leaving his role as the program’s managing director, and other staff members are departing as well. Now Techstars says Jenny Fielding is taking char... |
| 02.10.2018 | Meet the 10 startups in Techstars NYC’s summer 2018 class | Not even Techstars NYC can avoid the end of summer, where 10 startups are wrapping up their participation in the accelerator’s summer program.
This also marks the end of Alex Iskold’s tenure as managing director of the program. He’s certain... |
| 14.08.2017 | With $2.5M in seed funding, IOpipe brings monitoring to serverless applications | Serverless applications are all the rage right now — and some companies are even leapfrogging containers to go all-in on services like AWS Lambda and Azure Functions. Unsurprisingly, these services are now spawning their own startup ecosyst... |
| 20.06.2017 | How to Build the Perfect Startup Funnel | Funnels are remarkably useful in many aspects of startup life. Whether you are trying to get users to try your product, or sell to an enterprise customer, or hire an engineer, or raise capital, you are dealing with a funnel. Here are a few ... |
| 28.02.2017 | 30 Questions Investors Ask During Fundraising | Fundraising is a complicated, and at times, confusing process. To fundraise effectively, you need to have a strategy, understand different types of investors, know how much to raise, and create an investor pipeline. And while all of this is... |
| 17.02.2017 | 7 Tips for Raising Capital in a Slower Market | Even when capital is readily available, fundraising is still not easy. The markets are cold, and according to Crain’s and Alley Watch, early stage investment activity in 2016 in NYC is down compared to 2015. The lack of IPOs and liquidity i... |
| 04.01.2017 | How a Customer’s Elevator Pitch Can Boost Your Startup | Getting your elevator pitch down for investors is one thing. But what you might not know is that your customers can sell your product a lot more effectively than you can. However, without specific training, they might not be getting the pit... |
| 27.12.2016 | 8 Tips for Dealing With Competitors | Competition is a strange topic. It is both underrated and overrated. This may seem like a contradiction, but it really isn’t.
Startups often don’t spend enough time understanding the market and spend too much time worrying about competition... |
| 23.10.2016 | 11 Questions for Your First Investor Meeting | This article is courtesy of Techstars, the best global ecosystem for entrepreneurs to bring new technologies to market. From inspiration to IPO, Techstars empowers the world’s most promising entrepreneurs throughout their lifelong journey b... |
| 28.05.2016 | What to Do When Your Fundraising Is Not Going Well | One of the worst things that can happen to a CEO of an early-stage company is to be in the state of perpetual fundraising.
Here is how you can tell that it may be happening to you:
You have been fundraising for a while;
You are fundraising ... |
| 21.02.2016 | How Bitcoin Startups Can Survive the End of the Unicorn Era | John Biggs is a New York-based writer and editor. After spending years as a programmer, Biggs decided to become a full-time journalist. His work has appeared in publications such as the New York Times, Gizmodo and Men's Health.
Biggs is cur... |
| 27.01.2016 | Raise More Capital When You Can | January 27, 2016 4 min read
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
Founders hate dilution. They are jealous of the equity in the company, because they believe in the vision and the opportunity. On one hand, the found... |
| 30.12.2015 | How Much Capital Should You Raise? | December 30, 2015 5 min read
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
When you are going out to fund-raise, you need to decide how much capital to raise. When we ask this question of founders, a typical answer is:
&quo... |
| 17.12.2015 | 5 startups to watch from today’s Techstars NYC demo day | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The latest batch of Techstars New York startups g... |
| 17.12.2015 | 5 startups to watch from today’s Techstars NYC demo day | The latest batch of Techstars New York startups graduated today. They will now move on and try to conquer the startup scene. Aside from the ideas that were showcased, one of the biggest highlights was the large number of women present. Roug... |
| 11.08.2015 | It’s Operating Systems Vs. Messaging Apps In The Battle For Tech’s Next Frontier | Pieter Walraven Contributor
Pieter Walraven is the co-founder of Pie, deliciously simple chat for work. Before founding Pie Pieter was product manager at Playfish in Beijing (acquired by EA). His Master's Thesis was on ‘Web & Mobile Bus... |
| 16.07.2015 | «Прежде чем делать „питч“, изучите биографию инвестора» — 8 советов партнёра фонда Techstars | Управляющий директор фонда Techstars Алекс Исколд (Alex Iskold) в своём блоге рассказал о восьми ключевых вещах, которые нужно знать любому стартапу, собирающемуся привлечь венчурные инвестии. ЦП публикует выдержки из материала.
1. Не любом... |
| 26.02.2015 | Dylan’s Desk: Why the coming messaging economy will be very big business | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
There’s a deep shift in the way we communicate ha... |
| 26.02.2015 | Dylan’s Desk: Why the coming messaging economy will be very big business | There’s a deep shift in the way we communicate happening, and it’s about to turn media and marketing businesses upside-down.
In short, the Web-based world is about to become secondary to the message-based world.
Messaging apps like WhatsApp... |
| 19.02.2015 | The agony and ecstasy of selling my first company | Several years ago, Alex Iskold wrote a great overview of What It Is Like To Sell Your First Company. I thought it was a great description and encourage every entrepreneur who has never been through the sale of a company to read it.
Rereadin... |
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| - | SA 100 2014: The Coolest People In New York City Tech | Business Insider New York City has become home to some of the tech industry's most promising companies, including Etsy, MongoDB, and Vice Media.
So we created the Silicon Alley 100 to celebrate people who did the coolest things in the past ... |
