When Statistics Will Mislead You

by StartUpNV on May 12, 2017

Earlier this week, a founder asked whether the fundraising market suffered from seasonality. Are there more prosperous months to raise than others? That's a simple question to answer - or so I thought. Ultimately, a dinosaur proved to me the answer is more nuanced.

A Spike of Venture Debt in Startups

by StartUpNV on May 12, 2017

16x More #startups borrow vs raising #VC. #VentureDebt dilutes founders much less - @ttunguz

BREAKING: Apple announces $1 billion data center expansion east of Reno

by StartUpNV on May 12, 2017

An Apple executive announced Wednesday the technology company will double its investment in its data center in the Reno Technology Park, spending an additional $1 billion to build and equip the campus in coming years.

The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

by StartUpNV on May 12, 2017

Its partly about outsourcing, partly about the skills shortage.

Building Products & The Importance of Focus Jeff Morris Jr. Medium

by StartUpNV on May 11, 2017

Build products that focus - @jmj. #StartUp #Entrepreneurs should be mindful to do one thing well.

Starting Businesses in Reno with "One Million Cups"

by StartUpNV on May 11, 2017

Have you ever heard of the One Million Cups meetings? It's based on the idea that businesses can be built by pitching ideas at a coffee shop. We joined them to see how it works.

7 Insightful Quotes from Amazons Letter to Shareholders

by StartUpNV on May 11, 2017

7 Insights for #startup #business from @Amazon via @StartupRequests. What else works for you?

Entrepreneurship Resources I wish I knew when I was starting out

by StartUpNV on May 11, 2017

#Entrepreneur Resources needed for a #StartUp - @cliffweitzman. Add our member @Buzz_Tools to the mix and be set

Robots Are Now Delivering Pizza The Mission Medium

by StartUpNV on May 11, 2017

Robots now deliver pizza - @jaltucher. We saw it in Redwood City @startupgrind. One less #Howto for #Life and #Business

Former Chanel CEO : These Are the Qualities of Truly Transformative Women Leaders

by StartUpNV on May 10, 2017

Maureen Chiquet, former Global CEO of Chanel, and author of Beyond the Label: Women, Leadership & Success on Our Own Terms , explains why women should stop feeling that they need to 'act like men' to become powerful business leaders.

Every Interaction Matters Jeff Morris Jr. Medium

by StartUpNV on May 10, 2017

A Silicon Valley story about moving too fast - @jmj. #Advice to #StartUps to be #thoughtful. How fast do you move?

Why we stepped up to the patent troll problem

by StartUpNV on May 10, 2017

Entrepreneurs dont pour all their energy into building startups just to have a patent troll attack them with patents of questionable quality. The patent..

What Separates Goals We Achieve from Goals We Dont

by StartUpNV on May 10, 2017

We achieve the ones that are fun to work toward.

10 Ways Mentally Strong People Build Powerful Mindsets

by StartUpNV on May 9, 2017

Is your mindset as powerful as the best performers on the planet?

Apple reports 8,000 jobs in Nevada

by StartUpNV on May 9, 2017

Apple released state-by-state data for the first time Wednesday evening, according to which Apple employs local developers and operates a set of data centers in Reno, as well as five retail stores.

Hello, McFly: Reno nabs California Internet of Things startup Breadware

by StartUpNV on May 9, 2017

#IoT Prototyping and development tool maker @Breadtechnology moves #startup HQ from California to #Reno.

Every Company is a Media Company

by StartUpNV on May 9, 2017

Every #StartUp is a #Media #Company - plus whatever your #business does - @garyvee. How to you cope? #GroupAdvocacy?

Men Shouldnt Refuse to Be Alone with Female Colleagues

by StartUpNV on May 9, 2017

Tough one. Why no one needs to follow the Billy Graham rule.

How You Can Leverage Social Media as an Entrepreneur

by StartUpNV on May 8, 2017

#SocialMedia networks make #business relationships authentic - @EmmanuelNataf. How do you network your #startup? #GroupAdvocacy

by StartUpNV on May 8, 2017

6 Things New Grads Should Know Before Joining a Startup

by StartUpNV on May 8, 2017

Just because theres a kegerator doesnt mean its a good fit.

The 1 Skill Warren Buffett Says You Must Learn

by StartUpNV on May 7, 2017

When Warren Buffett speaks to his business students, he tells them that mastering the art of public speaking is the single greatest skill to boost your career. For small...

Nevada technology industry employment up nearly 3 percent in 2016 | nnbw.com

by StartUpNV on May 7, 2017

Employment in Nevadas technology industry grew by 2.7 percent in 2016, as employers added an estimated 804 new jobs, according to Cyberstates 2017, the definitive annual analysis of the nations tech industry released April 3 by CompTIA, the worlds leading technology industry association. With an estimated 31,003 workers, Nevada ranks 38th among the 50 states

Stop Focusing on Profitability and Go for Growth

by StartUpNV on May 5, 2017

Our era of superabundant capital rewards the latter.

Surge in startups and capital could be bad news

by StartUpNV on May 5, 2017

Startup numbers have surged, and so have VC investments, according to data released earlier this month by Dow Jones VentureSource. But thats not necessarily good news. Ill get to the