2008 Teams
Microsoft Day at TechStars
It has been a busy week with Google, Amazon and Microsoft coming for a visit.
The teams are busy meeting with Don Dodge, Dave Drach and Anand Iyer.
Brad Feld is also here with Greg Reinacker of NewsGator.
Their startup oriented site is the Microsoft Startup Zone.
Community News
SocialThing! and Fuser in the WSJ.»
Andrew Hyde
SocialThing! and Fuser in the WSJ.
Small mention today in the WSJ of TechStars 07 company SocialThing! and Boulder based startup Fuser.com.
Do you aggregate your online apps? Anything not mentioned but useful to you?
Three Rules for Startup Success
From …»
Andrew Hyde
Three Rules for Startup Success
From Micah Baldwin. learntoduck.com/three-rules/three.rules.startup.success
Getting a site up and off the ground via …»
Rbakas
Getting a site up and off the ground via self funding is not only fun, but it’s healthy! Act now and you too could drive yourself to drink just like me…
Phase two of our site will be up next week in time for launch at Aspen Food&Wine.
Lijit on TechCrunch»
Andrew Hyde
Lijit, the search widget you see on this and many other sites out there was just featured on TechCrunch.
The article didn’t have too many details, or news for that matter execpt: 1) they are getting faster and 2) they just landed a deal with b5media.
Lijit keeps on adding features, making smart business decisions and being [...]
Community Launches
Getting a site up and off the ground via …»
Rbakas
Getting a site up and off the ground via self funding is not only fun, but it’s healthy! Act now and you too could drive yourself to drink just like me…
Phase two of our site will be up next week in time for launch at Aspen Food&Wine.
Launching a Company (podcast)»
Andrew Hyde
What does it take to launch your company and brand?
Brian Dewitt, a founder of SocialThing! gives 3 tips on launching your company, which include
1. Focus/ Refine (listen to your advisors and mentors)
2. Plan Attack/ Roadmap
3. Followup
8:19 in length, hit the play button below to listen in.
TechStars Community Launches»
Andrew Hyde
This community site is brand new, you are one of the first to view it.
Lucky.
Now, you must ask, what can you do with it?
You can register using the invitation code ‘community’ to get access to post to the public area. We ask “What is interesting?” and you can fill in the rest.
You can login [...]
Pitches
Pitch: Post Yours Here»
Andrew Hyde
One of the hardest things about pitching is making changes to your pitch after receiving quality feedback
on your presentation.
When launching this community, one of the most common requests was for a place to post pitches, and get feedback.
If you would like to be able to post your pitch to here, send me and email and [...]
2008 Teams
Mentors Night»
Andrew Hyde
Last night the TechStars Mentors were invited to Bunker to have a beer with the 2008 teams.
Aziz with Alex King
David playing ping pong.
Chris Wand among the teams and mentors.
Tonight is the night for last years founders to meet this years. West Side story anyone?
2007 Teams
Starting Your Startup»
Andrew Hyde
28 minute video from the session “Starting Your Startup” with Todd Vernon, Brad Feld and David Cohen.
New post, Devver a 2008 TechStars team, sits down with Andrew for an interview is.gd/wVd














