Running a startup is a journey full of battles. I’ve always loved how Dharmesh Shah, the founder of HubSpot, puts it: “As a startup: At first you fight death. Next you fight stagnation. Then you fight ...
As the leader of a remote startup, I’ve quickly learned that success requires the right tools and habits. When your team is scattered across time zones, connected only by screens and a shared drive, ...
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. I’m Anna Heim from TechCrunch’s international team, and I’ll be writing this newsletter moving ...
In one of my past startups, I had a co-founder who had a pretty clear goal for himself: He wanted to make $1 million for every year that he worked on this startup, and he wanted to leave a positive ...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Robert E. Williams, a 40-year-old VC board director and startup advisor based in Maryland. It's been edited for length and clarity. I spent the ...
Startup founders face immense pressure to succeed, but it can be even more challenging to let go of a failed business and find success after. Building a startup has always been risky. Since 1994, the ...
As a founder, odds are good that you’ll have to deliver your fair share of bad news. We built a $17 million business in less than 5 years: Here’s how we spent our money Two entrepreneurs showed us ...
GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Mar 13, 2025 at ...