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 …
2016: Reflection and Statistics From the Year
Just like every other company out there, here at Founders Network, we’re in the midst of reflecting on the past year, and looking for ways to improve in the next. …
Helge Hellberg: Excellence Through Coaching
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 discussions, …
How to Protect Your Cap Table: Investor Take
We sat one VP, two VC’s, a lawyer, two founders and a banker down on a couch and called it The Path to Payday, our Spring Social. What began as a …
June Roundup: Docker partners with Hewlitt Packard, and Pythagoras Pizza expands UberRUSH
Lots to report from June on our 500+ founders. Solomon Hykes has been busy partnering Docker with Hewlitt Packard Enterprise, while Evan Kuo’s Pythagoras Pizza helped grow UberRUSH. More highlights: Rafael Jimenez …
Registration for 2016 Founders Network Summit Now Open
> Early bird registration for the 2016 fnSummit is now open! > Dates for this year’s Napa Valley Retreat: October 19th – 21st > 2016 Program Features An Extra …
Introducing the January ’16 Cohort of Tech Startup Founders
The exceptional founders who join us for the first month of 2016 represent experience across 20 startups. We welcome as both business and technical founders with a collective $12M in …
January News: Wonolo Raises $5.7M, Pley Acquires SparkBox & LoungeBuddy Partners with TripIt
Another big month for our 600+ tech founders here at Founders Network. Â Headlining this month’s newsmakers was AJ Brustein (July ’14 Cohort) who announced a $5.7M funding. Â Wonolo’s investors include …
December News: Rounds raised, partnerships forged and a timely toast
Across the network, we grew to 600 members who have collectively raised over $250 million. Â Over 4,000 posts kept the forum and its founders-only conversation at the heart of our …
Introducing the December ’15 Cohort of Tech Startup Founders
The eleven founders who join us this month represent experience across 25 startups, ranging from teen entrepreneurship to the Fortune 100 and from the White House to corporate Russia. A …
Now Hiring: Rafter, UserVoice and inCode
Seeking employment at a high-growth startup? Founders Network startups are hiring, with opportunities in Silicon Valley, San Francisco and across the U.S. this month! Rafter lowers the cost of education …
The Balancing Act: A Conventional Growth Framework
A focus on funding and building dominates much of the founder-centric conversation – but without growth, you don’t have a business. Even product-focused founders are often their startup’s best sales …
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Founders Edge is our content hub featuring advice, tips and news from the Founders Network community of 500+ tech startup founders. Our editorial mission is to share the stories of …
Louder acquired, Foundersuite funded, and more October news
 Just as the month closed FN’er Colin Mutchler saw Louder acquired by Change.org. The two B Corps both focus on helping regular citizens exercise their power to promote change – Louder, with amplified …
Introducing the October ’15 Cohort of Tech Startup Founders
The October 2015 cohort of new startup founders draws in multiple serial entrepreneurs as well as backgrounds in big engineering (Amazon, Apple, Google) and business roles (Bloomberg, EMC, Accenture). As …