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    silicon valley

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    Rishi Bhargava

    Creating a Culture of Alignment with Rishi Bhargava

    Founders Network September 27, 2021 Tech Startup Advice

    With decades of experience in both product management and go-to-market, Rishi Bhargava, co-founder of Demisto, has much to share about how they intersect. He says that transparency between Demisto’s product …

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    Trey Matteson

    Keeping it Lean with Trey Matteson

    Founders Network September 20, 2021 Tech Startup Advice

    Trey Matteson, co-founder of Roadster, which was recently acquired by CDK Global for $360M, has always enjoyed solving problems collaboratively, so founding Roadster with a small, high-powered team was a …

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    Murli Thirumale

    The SdbS Method to Startup Success

    Founders Network September 13, 2021 Tech Startup Advice

    Passion is a key ingredient in startup success, but according to serial entrepreneur Murli Thirumale, it plays a smaller part than many think. “What is truly important for a founder …

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    Mickey Alon

    Demystifying Product-led Growth with Mickey Alon of Gainsight

    Founders Network July 19, 2021 Tech Startup Advice

    At the beginning of any startup, the focus is always going to be on closing the deal. It is a new startup’s job to prove the viability of its business …

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    Jags Kandasamy

    How I Raised a $3.5M Seed Round Led by Steve Jurvetson in 30 Days

    Founders Network December 3, 2020 Startup Investing and Funding

    There is much more to effective networking than swapping business cards at cocktail parties and conferences. Particularly when it comes to fundraising, successful networking requires a methodical, even scientific approach. …

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    Henri Deshays

    Pitch Practice with Newfund Capital’s Henri Deshays

    Founders Network November 5, 2020 Startup Investing and Funding

    For Newfund Capital partner Henri Deshays, passion and commitment to solve a specific problem is the cornerstone of a potential early-stage investment. Deshays, who also co-founded Stanford’s StartX accelerator program …

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    A Founder’s Guide to Technical Architecture with Subbu Balakrishnan

    Founders Network August 6, 2020 Tech Startup Advice

    You don’t need to be a technical founder to drive smart decisions on your architecture. Subbu Balakrishnan, CTO at Apres and a longtime technologist, explains the fundamentals of architecture and …

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    Adam Cheyer

    Five Entrepreneurship Lessons From Siri Founder Adam Cheyer

    Founders Network June 4, 2020 Startup Mentorship Programs

    Adam Cheyer breaks down his step-by-step formula for sizing up a startup idea and making it a success. There may be no magic formula for launching the next Google, Facebook …

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    David Ehrenberg

    How to Budget in COVID-19 feat. David Ehrenberg

    Founders Network May 29, 2020 Startup Investing and Funding

    Startup founders are facing uncharted economic waters. David Ehrenberg, founder of Early Growth, the largest startup financial services firm in the U.S., shares his checklist for startup financial health through …

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    Invest time in your network: How Scoop got to $46M

    Founders Network February 7, 2018 Tech Startup Advice, Startup Investing and Funding

    When it comes to listening to the market, Scoop co-founder Jonathan Sadow can teach you a thing or two. After experiencing the pains of carpooling himself, and meeting with enterprises …

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    Winning Those First Big Enterprise Clients | Scott Coleman, Ignition Ventures

    Founders Network June 27, 2017 Tech Startup Advice

    Scott Coleman has 20 years of working at the intersection of tech and finance under his belt— and his mission is to share that knowledge with his portfolio companies. Coleman …

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    Why a Skype Founding Investor Won’t Invest in Your Startup

    Founders Network June 12, 2017 Startup Investing and Funding

    Howard Hartenbaum (General Partner, August Capital) was the founding investor in Skype, and a former member of their board of directors. The Midas List investor will be sitting down with …

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    Mark diTargiani: Creating Trust in the Sales Process

    Founders Network November 14, 2016 Tech Startup Advice

      This article is part of the fnSummit Speaker Series. Every October, Founders Network members meet in Napa Valley for 3 days and 2 nights of programming, real fireside chats, break-out …

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    Mentor: Jim Scheinman, Founder of Maven Ventures

    Kevin Holmes February 26, 2015 Tech Startup Advice 1 Comment

    Jim Scheinman The art of building billion dollar startups — sharing insights from his own experience with Bebo ($850M sale to AOL), Tango ($1B+ valuation) and NBCi ($6B IPO), Jim highlights some key …

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    5 Quick Tips for International Founders Relocating to Silicon Valley

    Founders Network January 14, 2013 Tech Startup Advice 7 Comments

    Tech founders from around the world relocate to Silicon Valley to launch, fund and grow their startups.  But the process of relocating is a difficult one fraught with obstacles and …

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