108th Roundtable Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s FREE online 108th 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, December 15, at 11 a.m. EST/8 a.m. PST/9:30 p.m. IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

Featured Videos

Web 3.0 and the Argentine Tango: Context

As we design the portal, one of the first things we need to determine is what brings users to the site. In other words, what is the Context? This is an interesting question because tango aficionados come to the Web for multiple reasons. The first and most basic context is to look for places to

Read Full Article »

Building a Virtual World from Berlin: Smeet CEO Sebastian Funke (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Sebastian Funke is the CEO and co-founder of Smeet, a free browser-based 3-D social chat game. He co-founded Smeet in 2006 directly out of college. Sebastian was born in East Germany and moved to Berlin when he was nine. Today Smeet is based in Berlin with

Read Full Article »

Web 3.0 and Social Dance: Lindy

And here’s lindy hop …

Outsourcing: Fabio Rosati, CEO of Elance (Part 3)

SM: Talk about the 20 metrics around which you measure behavior. FR: They’re broken into three big categories. The first one is marketing, how you market your services. We felt that was instrumental to the perception of professionalism and the perception of quality. The community on Elance bought into the idea that when they see

Read Full Article »

Thursday, December 15: 108th 1M/1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to pitch their businesses or attend the 108th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable on Thursday, December 15, 2011, starting at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/9:30 p.m. IST. You can find more details here and register here. All are welcome!

Incubators: Who Are Your Local Heroes?

By guest author Irina Patterson Tell us who some of the successful entrepreneurs in your region are. We want to share their stories with the world.

Web 3.0 and the Argentine Tango: Introduction

We have discussed a number of ideas this year. Of these, the notion of renaissance entrepreneurs – those working at the cusp of technology and the arts and humanities – is one I have a particular passion for. I am of the opinion that Silicon Valley’s next phase will need to tap into these kinds

Read Full Article »