Content tagged with "venture-capital"

Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups
Book Review
May 3, 2018
132

Fantastic overview of the VC/angel process. Even if you’re on the other side – so, not investing, but looking at taking investment money – it gives you a good understanding of the entire process. If you do want to become an investor, the book is a little silly. It assumes you have hundreds of…

The Cold Start Problem
Book Review
June 23, 2022
367

This is one of those books that I feel like you should read in a group. You should study discuss every chapter. There’s just so much here. The book is about products that require “network effects” to work. Network effects is the concept that some things need more than one person using them to be of…

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Deane’s Library
Book Review
June 30, 2019
76

A book about entrepreneurship and thinking up the next great idea. It’s at its best when talking about the theoretical marketplace, how new ideas fit needs, and different perspectives on how people view the future. It’s get worse when it gets more specific about how to start something up. Mixed bag.