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Top 5 Startup Tips from a VC
1. Delight your customer What do you have without a happy customer? The key to success in business hinges on how clients and customers perceive you. That depends entirely on how well you serve them....
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The Case for a “Virtual Citizenship” for Silicon Valley
Edmilson, is the founder of the EdTech startup Edudream and alumnus of Draper University. — Once upon a time, in this very same galaxy… The technology and Entrepreneurship community was shaken....
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3 Indicators of a Good Founding Team
Inside the investor’s mind: 3 indicators of a good founding team How does a VC pick out the best entrepreneurs to fund? There are three top indicators for a good founding team. 1. Relentless Enthusiasm...
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7 Hacks to Learn Anything
Our brain is constantly soaking up information and looking for ways to apply it. While learning something new can be exciting, it can also be confusing – and sometimes downright frustrating. We want...
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The New Student
About Draper University and Student Entrepreneur Opportunities: Draper University, founded by famed venture capitalist Tim Draper, is focused on inspiring people and accelerating ideas by igniting the...
View ArticleLoopd Lands Additional $1.5M to Power Corporate Events Analytics
Tim Draper, Marc Benioff, and Mesh Ventures provide followup funding to help Loopd expand their team and scale out internationally. Following its initial seed round last Fall, Loopd has raised a total...
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6 Steps to Being a Better Founder
Information provided by Michael Staton of Learn Capital as part of his lecture at Draper University. 1. Get more productive It’s never going to get easier or more simple. What you need to learn is how...
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ALUMNI ALERT: Pundit Selected to Disney Accelerator, Techstars
Today Techstars announce the 2015 participants of Disney Accelerator, powered by Techstars. Draper University Spring 2015 Alumni Billy Shaw Susanto, Founder of Pundit, was selected and funded as 1 in...
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Humans of Hero City
Meet the Entrepreneurs of Hero City A unique co-working space of the Draper Ecosystem. It’s a city with a vibrant culture, an eclectic community of bold people, perspectives, and possibilities. For...
View ArticleBloomberg Radio: Tim Draper
Bloomberg Radio Interview Cory Johnson & Carol Massar speak with Venture Capitalist Tim Draper. Cory: Wait, before we bring Tim Draper in Carol, do you know where I was July 3rd in the afternoon?...
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Why Audiences Love Entrepreneur Reality Shows Like ‘Shark Tank’
Re-blogged from Teddy Nykiel of NerdWallet You’re probably familiar with “Shark Tank,” the ABC show where real entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a panel of equity investors. Since the program first...
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Draper University Teams Up With Indiegogo Life to Crowdfund Tuition
Draper University has partnered with Indiegogo Life to enable Draper University applicants to raise funds for their tuition. At our site, you can see campaigns from budding entrepreneurs who explain...
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DU Alum Redefines Sharing Contact Info
ALUMNI ALERT: Michael Juliano of Think You redefines the way we customize and share contact information via mobiles phone and now the wrist. Think You, Inc., a company that streamlines how people...
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14 Reasons to Code from 14 Girls Who Code
In 2013, women made up only quarter of the computing workforce, a rate that’s been decreasing since 1990. In the mid-1980s, 37% of computer science majors were women; in 2012, 18%. Women are vastly...
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