Archive for the ‘Start Up’ Category

Santa’s business model

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

It’s Christmas in the middle of an economic blizzard. Money is tight, credit is crunched. Banks are not lending, angels are not investing, VCs are not funding. So how does one go about getting dough to make cookies for Santa?
Why not learn from Santa himself. If Santa was looking to raise [...]

This is the time to start a company.

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

With mayhem all about and news media predicating a certain doom, smart money claims this to be the right time to start a company. And I agree (not that I have any money, smart or otherwise).
Paul Graham (Partner, Y Combinator), for example, thinks this is one of the best times to start a business, [...]