Renaissance 2.0
This is one of my favorite quotes. It’s one of the reasons why I decided to stop being a critic (reviewer) of startups as I did when I wrote hundreds of pieces for awesome resources like Mashable, GigaOm, Appolicious, etc. and now I’m getting into the arena myself with a new firm called Applanta where…
Facebook has surpassed 600 million users and continues grow like this giant snowball over everyone and everything in its path, including sweet little ole grandma. They even had a major motion picture made about it and its founder, The Social Network, that almost won the Oscar for best picture! All this despite constant complaints about…
Here’s an excellent documentary called “E-Dreams” (2001) which covers the amazing rise and monumental collapse of Kozmo.com which was one of the most successful startups in history. Watch how the founders turned a good idea into gold then watch them try to deal with the unexpected massive success and ultimately the historic downfall which was…
I’m a huge fan of This Week In Startups AKA TWiST which is a fabulous show about Startups (DUH) hosted by legendary entrepreneur Jason Calacanis. Every week he interviews interesting founders and CEOs from well-known companies and popular startups. Each show is educational and most important of all entertaining. He also has a segment called…