Admit it. When you first heard about people renting rooms in one another's homes over the internet, without much more than a friendly email exchange to break the ice, you...
I've been seeing a lot of pitch decks lately. As a TechStars mentor, I've been fortunate to get to know the SmartOn, Edvisor.io and CreatorBox teams over the last few...
In his New York Times bestseller, "The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution," author Walter Isaacson tells the story of the people who...
When Bruce MacGilpin was working toward his Master of Fine Arts degree nearly four decades ago, his final show was an installation of ziggurat-like structures sculpted from silica sand, a...
To paraphrase Ferris Bueller, social media moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. That's why from time to time...
One of the most difficult concepts that I have to discuss when advising aspiring startups is that a great idea can still be a lousy business. A wannabe founder will...
Founded in New York City in 2004, Thrillist, which has annual revenue of $100 million, started out as a fast-growing media company with a newsletter for urban guys. Today, it...