LA Tech Week in Review
With so much going on in the thriving LA tech and startup ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of ...
3 Thoughts Relevant To Crypto (A.K.A. The World’s First Global Casino)
With Ripple’s fully diluted value at $343 billion, it’s the 10th most valuable company in the U.S., ahead of Bitcoin ...
The Most Successful Way to Market to Millennials
We read headlines about millennials daily, but it’s not every day that brand strategists are able to hear directly from ...
These 9 US Startups Raised the Most Amount of Capital During Q4 of 2017
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the9 US startup largest rounds during the third quarter of 2017. I ...
10 Signs That The Age Of The Entrepreneur Is Here Now
With the current strong economy, and sparked by the last recession, I’m seeing a real resurgence of entrepreneurial spirit, and ...
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/19/18
Here are the latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 1/19/18. This page will be updated ...
It’s Really Hard To Make Money In VC
By make money, I mean money-over-over, they got back more than they put in. Seriously ask any of your friends ...
Why Making Mistakes Is Actually Good for Business
What do potato chips, Post-It Notes, pacemakers, penicillin and Silly Putty all have in common? They were all created by ...
3 Questions To Help Startup CEOs Have A Powerful Start To The Year
After the ball drops, after your team comes back from travel or hibernation, after you have your first leadership team ...
7 Guidelines For Funding New Research & Development
As an advisor to new business owners, and an occasional angel investor, I see new business proposals daily, many seeking ...