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What I Learned from the Breaking Bad Percolator 21 Aug 2013 | 09:54 am
Those of you who caught my talk at Ignite 21 already know that I’m a thoughtful coffee convert, going from 1-2 cups per week to 2-3 cups per day when I discovered that I was a fast caffeine metabolize...
Leaving Google (for now) 23 Jul 2013 | 10:42 am
Some places are just delightful to work. Two years ago, Google bought my startup, Sparkbuy. Ever since I’ve been leading a delightful double life as a PM on the Google Ads team and the CEO of Google ...
How to do Hardware 22 Jul 2013 | 01:13 pm
I’m delighted to announce that I’m advising Highway One, a new SF-based incubator for hardware startups. Why does the world need another incubator? Because hardware’s hard, and hardware’s different. ...
Camping like a startup 6 Jul 2013 | 12:15 pm
Originally published on Sulia We went camping with the family this weekend. We’d never done it before. That’s OK, first time for everything. We spent a lot of time figuring out our location, because...
Shark Tank: The 3 worst startup mistakes made on TV’s best reality show 22 May 2013 | 10:10 am
This article first ran as a guest post in Geekwire. For a long time I’ve felt like I must be either the first or last entrepreneur to discover the ABC series Shark Tank. For the uninitiated, it’s pur...
Shark Tank: The 3 worst startup mistakes made on TV’s best reality show 22 May 2013 | 10:10 am
This article first ran as a guest post in Geekwire. For a long time I’ve felt like I must be either the first or last entrepreneur to discover the ABC series Shark Tank. For the uninitiated, it’s pu...
Five Killer Kickstarters 1 May 2013 | 01:32 am
Dream of striking Kickstarter gold, but lack inspiration? I’m here to help. Don’t forget to hook me up with a few freebies when you get your assembly lines rolling. Optimal Notebook Lightweight, dis...
Five Killer Kickstarters 1 May 2013 | 01:32 am
Dream of striking Kickstarter gold, but lack inspiration? I’m here to help. Don’t forget to hook me up with a few freebies when you get your assembly lines rolling. Optimal Notebook Lightweight, d...
My startup needs someone with a sexy voice 19 Feb 2013 | 02:48 am
I had an inspiring coffee meeting with an early stage startup today. They have a clever and differentiated product, revenue traction, and great headway on their seed round. It’s a B2B business and th...
My startup needs someone with a sexy voice 19 Feb 2013 | 02:48 am
I had an inspiring coffee meeting with an early stage startup today. They have a clever and differentiated product, revenue traction, and great headway on their seed round. It’s a B2B business and t...
