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Inc. June 2009 Max Chafkin |
The Start-up Guru: Y Combinator's Paul Graham Paul Graham's business school and investment fund, Y Combinator, has launched 145 companies -- for a lot less money than you would think. |
Fast Company April 2009 Kate Bonamici Flaim |
Startup School Trains Early-Stage Tech Companies Jessica Livingston, along with Trevor Blackwell, Paul Graham, and Robert Morris, cofounded Y Combinator, which trains early-stage tech startups for a "semester" to help them navigate companyhood. Alumni include leaders of social news site Reddit, acquired by Conde Nast in 2006. |
Inc. November 2008 |
Blogger Logic: Avoiding "The Long No" To avoid a "no" after long months of meetings with investors, you should constantly look for signs of where you stand. |
Entrepreneur November 2007 Sara Wilson |
Win Your Startup Capital A business contest lets wannabe tech entrepreneurs get in the startup game. |
Inc. May 2007 Ryan McCarthy |
Thinking Small VC's are learning that tiny deals can go a long way. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Andy Louis-Charles |
Ignore Y Combinator at Your Own Risk Y Combinator is an incubator that finds itself aiding, abetting, and nurturing a clever crop of Web startups that are siphoning off the competitive moats of the Nasdaq 100 while simultaneously striking deals with them. |
BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 Brad Stone |
Paul Graham's Search for the Next Facebook Graham's Y Combinator is an early-stage investment firm and boot camp for entrepreneurs that uses "mass production techniques" in its search for and development of promising startups. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Y Combinator Is Touring Colleges This Fall Partners at the firm and Y Combinator alumni are visiting six different universities in cities across North America starting this week, to scout for promising startups. |
Inc. February 1, 2010 Kasey Wehrum |
How Should Goldman Sachs Spend Its $500 Million? The experts weigh in on Goldman Sachs' $500 million small-business initiative. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2010 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
8 Companies Raising Receivables Flags Ahead of Earnings It's worth digging deeper to find out the cause of such rapid AR growth. |
Wall Street & Technology June 9, 2009 Melanie Rodier |
20 of the Top Chinese Fund Management Companies The Chinese mutual fund industry is currently 1/10th of the size of the U.S. industry, but is growing fast. Here are 20 of the top Chinese fund management companies, which also include joint ventures with some big Western banks. |
Inc. September 2008 |
Start-Up Capital Survey results about how start-ups obtain funding. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Foolish Book Review: "Founders at Work" This book by Jessica Livingston offers some fascinating stories of some of America's great start-ups. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Becca Lipman |
Holiday Shopping: Top 9 Retail Stocks with Encouraging Profitability Trends Is this a signal of more good news to come during this year's holiday season? |
Inc. March 2009 Joel Spolsky |
How Hard Could It Be?: Start-up Static A new business is like a shortwave radio. You have to fiddle patiently with all the dials until you get the reception you want |
Fast Company May 2015 Max Chafkin |
Y Combinator President Sam Altman Is Dreaming Big The Silicon Valley startup factory that birthed Airbnb and Dropbox has grown even more ambitious under its new leader. |
Inc. October 1, 2009 Jason Del Rey |
Entrepreneurs in the News Facebook has acquired FriendFeed... Mint.com, the online personal finance service, has raised $14 million... Ted Nierenberg, founder of the Scandinavian-style tableware company Dansk International Designs, has died... etc. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Rebecca Lipman |
Strong U.S. Jobs Growth: Will These Profitable Companies Benefit? Are these companies on your watch list? |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2011 Alexander Crawford |
Momentum Ideas: 10 Golden Cross Stocks With Strong Profitability One technical signal is the "golden cross," in which a stock's 50-day moving average crosses above its 200-day MA, indicating recent upside momentum that may persist. |
Fast Company Max Chafkin |
"Guys, Let's Grow The Hell Out Of This Company": How Y Combinator Startups Go Big Liz Wessel has a number in mind: a jaw-dropping digit that she believes will be significant enough to convince even the most skeptical audience that she's onto something big. |
Inc. March 2009 Benjamin P. Gleitzman |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Saying All the Right Things MIT seniors Scot Frank and Chris Varenhorst developed Lingt Language as a tool for teaching foreign languages. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2012 Eben Esterhuizen |
Europe Downgrade: Here Are 10 Stocks Showing Resilience to Europe's Meltdown Looking for stocks that might be immune to the unfolding crisis in Europe? |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2011 Alexander Crawford |
10 Undervalued Stocks With Strong Inventory Trends Do you think these potentially undervalued companies have strong operations? |
Fast Company Max Chafkin |
This Prosthetics Startup Shows How Software is Eating the World At Y Combinator there are more than a dozen startups developing sophisticated hardware products, biotech technologies, and even medical devices. |
Registered Rep. February 16, 2012 David Geracioti |
Von Aldo: Schwab and Ameritrade's Institutional Business Poised for Rebound, Says Bernstein Brad Hintz, of Bernstein Research, says Ameritrade and Schwab will need a while before their businesses really get cranking. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Lipman & Esterhuizen |
10 Increasingly Shorted Stocks With Accounts Receivable Flags Short-sellers don't seem to the trust the revenue quality of these names: RPC... Amedisys... Mistras Group... Magnum Hunter Resources... IPC The Hospitalist Company... K12... FX Energy... Cimarex Energy... Sonoco Products... KIT digital... |