What Reasons Do You Need To Launch Alone?by Alexander SimoneI had an idea for a product I thought people would like—but I never imagined I could do it alone. My entrepreneurial journey began with a search for a co-founder—which I discovered could have been my biggest mistake.Continue
Two Experts Weigh in on How to Create a Great Logo for Your Startupby Emma McGowanThinking about designing your own logo, even though you're not a designer? These two branding and logo experts say: Think again.Continue
Hardware is hard. So why does eero do it? — Interview with Nick Weaver, Co-Founder and CEOby Rafe NeedlemanIt might seem that the economics of making hardware are at odds with the cycle of easy money and fast startups, but there are still people who think that hardware is a good business because it is so difficult.Continue
Why Super Mario Run Won’t Make $500M In 60 Days Like Pokémon Goby Nate DesmondInitially, Super Mario Run looked successful with an estimated 2.85 million downloads on launch day (vs 900k launch day downloads for Pokemon Go) But when you start digging into engagement numbers, Super Mario doesn’t look quite as successful.Continue
Airbnb Pitch Deck: Teardown and Redesignby CayaAirbnb's deck was incredibly successful at summarizing the company vision and the huge market opportunity they had before them. We’ve added all the original slides in this article along with a redesigned version using our Slidebean pitch deck templates, and we’ll be tearing down each one of the slides.Continue
The 3 ways we’re doing AI & deep learning all wrong (Or why I don’t want to listen to the Red Hot Chili Peppers.)by Andy RosicI am not “people like me”, I am me. And I want the smart computers behind my favorite services to know me enough to deliver the content I want.Continue
The Myth of Job Securityby Karoli HindriksIf a job can be lost at any time because of external factors, why not work instead on something you actually care about?Continue
How to Start a Business on Your Own Dimeby Kevin YamazakiBuilding a company from scratch, without any outside help might sound intimidating. And, at times, it is. But when you overcome those hurdles and create a solid, steady business, the reward is often sweeter than you had imagined.Continue
Captable.io: Managing Cap Tables and Modeling Investmentsby Keith LilesCaptable.io is a free tool that supports easy cap table creation, management and insights for Founders.Continue