Matryoshka Doll Build Your Startup Like a Matryoshka Doll "Experience is what you get right after you need it." - James C. Wofford Armory [http://www.armory.io/] is the startup I've always wanted to create. I'm applying everything I've learned [http://go.danielodio.com/startups] over the past fifteen years
Stanford MBA Dissecting what went wrong: a Stanford MBA's startup fails There's a great article by Robert Strauss [http://alumni.stanford.edu/get/page/magazine/article/?article_id=41260] in Stanford magazine describing how his startup failed. Kudos to him for writing the article. It's a golden opportunity for us to highlight some of the things he
Benchmark Make better decisions: Benchmark your startup against 3,200 others Today I learned about the Startup Genome Report [http://startupgenome.cc/pages/startup-genome-report-extra-on-premature-scal] from the Startup Genome [http://startupgenome.cc/], as well as the Startup Genome Compass [https://beta.startupgenome.cc/]. This amazing project by Max Marmer, Bjoern Lasse Herrmann, Ron Berman and Ertan Dogrultan compares over 3,200 startups
startup StartupHouse: HOT new Hacker Coworking space in downtown SF + Hacker Hostel I just got a preview of a hot new coworking space that's brand new (literally weeks old) in downtown San Francisco. The address is 880 Harrison street. Here's a video I just did of the space. If you're interested in leasing space here for
fundraising Fundraising Panel at TechCocktail's Startup Mixology Event Props to Frank Gruber and his entire TechCocktail [http://www.techcocktail.com/] crew for a great event in DC last week called the Startup Mixology conference [http://startupmixology.techcocktail.com/2011-dc/]. Steve Case gave the keynote [http://techcocktail.com/live-from-the-startup-mixology-conference-startups-across-america-2011-06] , followed by a variety of panels and presentations. I was
