Categories Starting Up

Nothing is more exciting -- or terrifying -- than starting a new business.

You have an idea you love and believe in. Maybe you have a name, or a couple of names, you’re thinking about. You might even have a simple one-page (or even one-paragraph!) business plan to guide you. And you’re ready to dive in and get started. But you need help: from getting your potential customers to test your business model to finding your ideal mentor, starting up successfully is no easy task. Our mentors describe what it's really like -- and what they wish they'd known before they did it.

How to Successfully Go About Acquiring Another Startup

Think about what company would best fit your needs at the time and in the future.

Facial Biometric Authentication: The Future of the Tech Industry?

Is biometric screening the solution to high-volume bots taking advantage of timed, online sales?

5 Tangible Ways You Can Be a More Effective Team Member

You have a team and network of people for good reason — to provide support when necessary.

Meet Scott Baxter, CEO & Founder of PlayYourCourt & PlayYourCourse

Don’t raise more money than you need because this will cause your valuation to be too high on your next round.

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