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Startup Marketing Blog - By Sean Ellis
The startup I founded last fall, CatchFree , officially launched at TechCrunch Disrupt on Tuesday of this week. Only a TechCrunch event could offer this: within 24 hour we were contacted by Corp Dev at two of the biggest Internet companies in the world. Of course it’s way too early to have any substantive conversations, but it’s a great early opportunity to build a relationship that could be meaningful down the line. More importantly, TC Disrupt was very helpful in kick starting our UGC. Users submitted and reviewed hundreds of free apps and services on the first day. We had identified a critical mass of authentic, non-anonymous reviews as one of the biggest hurdles in the business.TLDR: Brant Cooper and Patrick Vlaskovits , authors of The Entrepreneur's Guide to Customer Development are back with a new book called The Lean Entrepreneur . Illustrations by FAKEGRIMLOCK . You can pre-order it starting today . It's been just about two years since Brant Cooper and Patrick Vlaskovits released their self-published book The Entrepreneur's Guide to Customer Development (you can see my original review here ). It took the idea of Customer Development and made it accessible to a whole new audience.
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Y Combinator, TechStars: Investor Mentorship and Leverage Outweigh Capital | Fast Company
"Before, if somebody offered to invest in your company, you just jumped at the chance," says Harjeet Taggar of Y Combinator . "It meant your idea is not going to die.On Startups by Dharmesh Shah
Web's Best Advice for Entrepreneurs
Below, I link to blog posts and other online resources that offer advice for entrepreneurs. My selections are tailored for consumer Internet startups, but should be helpful to teams in other sectors. There’s a lot of information here, so don’t try to digest everything in one session.Le Founder Institute est un réseau global de startups et de mentors qui aide les entrepreneurs a fonder les startups de demain. Via notre programme d'incubation de 4 mois, vous pourrez lancer votre startup et recevoir une formation par des experts et le conseil de fondateurs expérimentés. Microsoft BizSpark - Microsoft BizSpark is a global program that helps software startups succeed by giving them access to Microsoft software development tools, connecting them with key industry players, including investors, and providing marketing visibility to help entrepreneurs starting a business.
The Founder Institute: Helping Founders to Build Great Companies
On April 21, 2010, Fast Company magazine sponsored a conference called Innovation Uncensored. Nike president and CEO Mark Parker was one of the featured speakers.

