Vote Now! Future Founders is an incredible program for entrepreneurs in Chicago. They are in the running for a $250,000 grant from Google. Please click the link and hit vote at the bottom. It is simple! I promise!!!
@iowajpec@NewBoCo@futurefoundersb.link/vote4ff_matthew
“What the Silicon Valley ecosystem has figured out is the top talent can bounce back & forth between high-paying corporate jobs w/ low upside, & riskier, earlier-stage jobs w/ more upside, assuming stock options are present,” @robertjweberm.startribune.com/it-s-smart…
#Hiring Are you a Quality Engineer or know someone who is that would like to make a difference and help lower the world's A1c? We are looking for someone to help our POPS! Squad own their lives through quality management. indeedjobs.com/pops-diabetes…
#WednesdayWisdom: 30 minutes. Walk your cute puppy, ride that bike that's been in the corner of your garage, or dust off that tennis video game. Sweat. Breathe a little harder. Reduce your blood sugar. Win. Win. And all it takes is 30 minutes.
Totally agree that VC ( or angel) money is not for eveyone. Both parties entrepreneurs and investors need to share the vision for growth and exit. @SofiaFund is clear about this and makes this part of our due diligence discussions. #womenentrepreneurs
Shocking that this is shocking. VC $ not right for all companies. VC $ enables entrepreneurs to do the harder, riskier, and ultimately bigger, more rewarding things they couldn’t do if they had to live customer dollar to customer dollar. Some can and should find other paths.
What’s the most promising startup in Minnesota of 2018? Dispatch! We’ve been selected as one of the seven finalists and we’d love for you to go #voteforDispatch. It keeps getting better #Dispatchithubs.ly/H0fNJl90
If you're a founder going through really, really tough times know you can always DM me. And I'll try my best to help you through it.
Often it's way bigger in your head than it is.
We'll figure it out together.
But know THERE IS ALWAYS A WAY OUT.
Hey everyone,
Fredrikson & Byron is hosting an event on 11/27 to cover the deferral and reduction of capital gains. Check the link for more info and to register!
11-27-18 SURGE MN Venture Capital Roundtable email.fredlaw.com/v/6YVO9LDX
EXCITING NEWS: #HacktheGap2019 is heading east! In partnership with @CityofSaintPaul, we're thrilled to announce the next #HacktheGap will be at @Osborn370 on January 26-27. This is our 5th year, so we've got lots of fun stuff planned. Stay tuned for more info! 🎉
Proud to work alongside the next generation of entrepreneurs!
Twin Cities Business - Meet Atland Ventures: The First-of-Its-Kind, Student-Run VC Firm at the U of M shar.es/a1zTJz