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Y Combinator

Global Warming and Y2K

To earn a living, scientists or engineers must obtain funding for their projects. To get this funding, they are forced to become marketers and try to sell their ideas to their potential benefactors. One good excuse for obtaining funding is to claim that at some future time a tragedy will [CONTINUE READING]

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Y Combinator

Preparedness Lessons From Y2K

It already seems so long ago, but most of us remember all of the hysteria and fear surrounding the transition into the year 2000 – known as Y2K. For several years prior, we were warned of potential computer failures as computer clocks became confused by the time references to the [CONTINUE READING]

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Y Combinator

1Y0-A05 Preparation Material

1Y0-A05 Exam Implementing Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 Exam Number/Code : 1Y0-A05 Exam Name : Implementing Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 Questions and Answers : 162 Q&As Exam4test guarantee your Citrix 1Y0-A05 success with our Citrix 1Y0-A05 Exam Resources. Our exams are developed by highly experiences [CONTINUE READING]

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Venture Capital

Get Noticed by Venture Capitalists

If you are interested in working with startups and you want to be employed by a venture capital firm, you need to get involved! What does getting involved really mean? A few days ago, Matt Shapiro, an Associate at LaunchCapital, gave me a quick call. Matt just completed his graduate [CONTINUE READING]

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Angel Investment

Investment – Trading Nirvana

Perspective is gained from experience. Experience takes time, it takes ” the doing”. If you’ve been an investor or a trader, chances are just about 100% that you’ve experienced the expenditure of precious time, focused your energies, done your research and moved forward confidently into a losing trade. Back to [CONTINUE READING]

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500 Startups

Do I Really Need 500GB External Hard Drive?

With the common-or-garden variety computer becoming faster and more and more and more programs are becoming info comprehensive. The average size of the files you save each day are growing at a rapid pace. A 500gb external hard drive is an addition to most computers that is becoming just about [CONTINUE READING]

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Venture Capital

Investment Queries Answered For Capital Medical Ventures

Starting your own capital medical venture is generally quite hair raising. It takes nerves of steel for a first time entrepreneur but quite obviously, there are a great many successful entrepreneurs in this field because capital medical ventures are quickly gaining popularity. And why not? Its not as if people [CONTINUE READING]

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Venture Capital

How to Calculate Pre Money and Post Money Valuations in a Venture Capital Financing Term Sheet?

What are pre-money valuation and post-money valuation? The pre-money valuation of a company refers to the valuation of the company before an investor injects capital into the company. The post-money valuation of a company refers to the valuation of the company after an investor has injected capital into the company. [CONTINUE READING]