Venture Questions

If you come from a completely different background and just starting to venture into starting your own tech company, which skill would you learn first?Programming, web design, or sales?

Venture Business Skill Entrepreneurship

asked Mar 7 '14 at 18:25

Sarah Guzman
160 points

I really want to start my entrepreneurial career, the problem is I don't have money. I am mid-level IT manager, read lot of startup blogs, articles and books and keep planning (aka dreaming) about...

Bootstrapped Venture Entrepreneurs

asked May 16 '13 at 04:27

Ali
179 points

I have been working (solo) on a few side web projects for the past several months. My name can be found attached (via WhoIs) to the domains I've purchased and this got me to thinking about worst...

LLC Venture Personal Liability

asked Feb 23 '13 at 05:23

Yamori
6 points

How to find sound (Small Business) investors that can recognize an outstanding opportunity when they see one? I mean how to find them online? Cuz it’s such a waste of time when one (startup...

Venture Investors

asked Dec 17 '12 at 01:30

Di Cheetal
6 points

You hear a lot in the media about _ raised a stage A round of x million, or ___ just got seed funding from a group of angel investors. But what's never explained is the stage that these companies...

Funding Venture Venture Capital Seed Funding Capital

asked Dec 28 '12 at 09:05

Sam
123 points

I am planning into getting involved in a venture in an asian country. I have a friend from this country that has an experience in the kind of business I want to be involved in and that has “ built...

Ideas Venture Partnership Intellectual Property Project

asked Jan 22 '12 at 13:37

Ongoing
13 points

We are seeking a venture capital partner for a renewable start-up that has exclusively licensed 3 types of incredible 'waste-to-energy' technologies. The project team is made up of very qualified...

Venture Entrepreneurs Seed Funding Capital

asked Sep 9 '11 at 02:13

Octief
1 point

Originally when first talking about the company myself, and the 2 other cofounders.. at the time decided to do a split on equity. Now, we're about a 1.5-2 months in and the other two cofounders...

Getting Started Development Venture Startup Costs

asked Jul 14 '11 at 02:42

User9968
229 points

I'm currently working full time for an employer of mine. I've run numerous small business on the side, including a web software company, a web design company, and a forum... but now I'm working...

Venture Salary

asked Mar 15 '11 at 22:58

Nick
1,171 points

Are most technology based venture capital firms headquartered in California or are there also plenty of venture capital firms in the New England area (New York, Boston, etc)?

Venture Location Investment

asked Mar 17 '11 at 06:20

Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

I set up a company and had a software developer create a new software program for the company. I thought that the idea for the software was novel, and before developing the software, I did some...

Marketing Software Venture Competition Copyright

asked Jan 11 '11 at 10:06

User6492
1,747 points

My company is in the process of raising additional capital for my semi start up website. Currently we are in a beta testing phase with the intent of testing the functionality of the site on a...

Venture Investment Seed Funding

asked Dec 24 '10 at 01:59

Robert Dolle
118 points

I want to establish a partnership with a company abroad that offers online services through their portal in few countries worldwide. I would like to leverage their online platform to provide...

Venture Website Partnerships

asked Dec 3 '10 at 08:26

Mmiesi
33 points

I am brand new to the startup stage and am trying to obtain money to get my startup off the ground. I have heard about angel investors but I have no idea how to get in contact with them (especially...

Funding Venture Angel Investors

asked Nov 28 '10 at 04:11

Chromedude
202 points

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is cut-bait, and walk away from a venture. What factors are the most important taking this leap?

Venture Investment Selling

asked Oct 16 '10 at 06:03

Blunders .
899 points

I am not a coder. I know basic coding and some web design, enough to have come up with what i believe to be an interesting idea for a start up. I can design the website and software myself, but...

Co-Founder Resources Venture Team Code

asked Jan 20 '10 at 17:25

Eric Amzalag
818 points

Whenever smaller entrepreneurs get their software company up and running, some venture guy comes around with a heck of a lot of money. What if that venture guy don't know anything, whatsoever...

Software Venture

asked Oct 10 '09 at 20:08

Martin Hn
234 points