Paul Graham asks "Could you reproduce Silicon Valley elsewhere, or is there something unique about it?" in an essay titled How To...
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What do you do after building and selling a business for $1.5 billion in the course of only a few...
Newsweek just posted an interview with Meetup founder and CEO Scott Heiferman titled See You Offline. When we interviewed Scott exactly 11 months ago tomorrow,...
One of the common themes we notice in the people we interview is that they don't lead very well-balanced lives....
I never thought of Amazon as a friend of entrepreneurs. Several years ago I remember a friend of mine who...
BusinessWeek ran an article asking if we're in a bubble, again. It starts by citing Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake's post It's a...
Venture Voice has been illuminating entrepreneurship through the podcast for just short of a year. Now, at the Venture Voice Startup...
I really enjoy hearing from listeners. The best comments are the ones that challenge us and make us think about...
For some reason we just can't help covering the blog search wars. Our first run in with the fledgeling industry...
Starting a service aimed at the blogging community is like jumping into a pressure cooker – all of the users...
Fortune Magazine's Patricia B. Gray wrote an article, Business Class, asking the age old question: Can you teach entrepreneurship? I've been...
Forget dodgeball, entrepreneurship is now the thing to do in camp according to BusinessWeek. Within a two-week period recently, I had...
The Wall Street Journal just ran an article by Emily Meehan titled Young Entrepreneurs Aim To Skip Corporate Ladder. It cites...
When I read Steve Hindy’s excellent book Beer School in preparation for my interview with him about how he started the Brooklyn Brewery,...
Being robbed at gun point and being threatened by the mob are not problems the average entrepreneur encounters. Steve Hindy...
I just moderated a panel on "How to Build a Winning Management Team" at the Perfect Venture Conference that included Adam Farber...
Judging by the user comments, Fabrice Grinda has been one of our most popular guests. We interviewed him last December on his...
We just posted our 30th show! Aaron mentioned Scott to me and I had to ask which one. We've interviewed...
Scott Johnson is a long-time entrepreneur on the bleeding edge of technology. He started his first business in 1987 and...
Venture capitalist Josh Kopelman gives some excellent examples from his career of disruptive entrepreneurial businesses in his blog. He cites his investment in Jingle...
The New York Times just published a story called Death by Smiley Face: When Rivals Disdain Profit. It describes what we...
CNNMoney.com managing editor Allen Wastler tells us that April Fools' Day can be a dreadful time for anyone trying to cover the...
While the popular mentality has shifted over the past couple of decades to recognise if not admire entrepreneurs, economic theory...
While many of the entrepreneurs we've interviewed on this show have already made it big, we go to conferences like DEMO to...
Soon after stating this blog, I realized I had no consistent and reliable way to track the latest news about...
David Heinemeier Hansson of 37signals, whose co-founder Jason Fried has been a guest on our show, counters a post by Caterina Fake, who started Flickr with her husband...
Soon after stating this blog, I realized I had no consistent and reliable way to track the latest news about...
Shoba Purushothaman’s career has shifted dramatically since she started her first job as a business journalist in Malaysia. After spending...
When a startup launches its first product, should it expect a lot of fanfare? It should if it launches at...
Kelly Perdew may have won The Apprentice 2, but the listeners of Venture Voice have given him a new recognition for his...
The listeners have spoken. Jason Fried of 37signals and Joel Spolsky of Fog Creek Software have won Venture Voice Entrepreneurial...
“Stock lockup” is a term remembered with horror by many entrepreneurs who weren’t allowed to sell their dot com shares...
It’s not easy to stand out at Kleiner Perkins, one of the most prestigious venture capital shops in Silicon Valley...
We’ve interviewed some of the most accomplished and most hungry entrepreneurs on this show, but now the year’s almost over...
If you think the ringtone business is for kids, then Fabrice Grinda has a $130 million lesson to teach you....
While some entrepreneurs fret over new business ideas, Joel Spolsky of Fog Creek Software focuses on hiring the best and...
Many would-be tech titans dream day and night about how their hot new idea will change the world. Derek Sivers...
Venture Voice is featured in the Long Island Business News complete with a photo of host Greg Galant. View...
At age 28, Mena Trott is a veteran blogger and an accomplished company founder. Six Apart, the business she started...
The business world seems to keep getting more complicated, but Jason Fried is all about keeping things simple. When founding...
Thanks to our supportive listeners and top-notch guests, Venture Voice has received a great write-up in the New York Times. Thanks...
Dropping out of college to start a technology company is almost a cliché. But is technology the only industry that...
You might expect that if you launched your pride and joy -- your startup company -- at a conference, it...
New businesses usually start small and work slowly and steadily to build their reputation. But that's not true of startups...
Entrepreneurs who were doing business in the eighties might still remember IBM for its suits and corporate ways. Now Drew...
Statistically speaking, Starvest Partners shouldn't be in business: Few venture capital funds raised in 1998 survived the dot com bust,...
If you thought you're an entrepreneur just because you started a software company in Silicon Valley, you're dead wrong, according...
Some venture capitalists keep a low profile, preciously guard their e-mail addresses from needy entrepreneurs and put on a jacket...
While some people still wonder if the fax machine has been rendered obsolete, Jeremy Hague is ready to write e-mail's...
If someone told us to listen to business insights from a former game show contestant back in the day when...
A quick glance at Evan's bio might make it seem as though he just stumbles into all the newest, hottest...
Entrepreneurs need community. This entrepreneur makes communities. An Illinois native, Scott Heiferman came to New York while working for Sony...
We covered the past with Joe in our previous show, but it's clear he spends a lot of time thinking about...
Conventional wisdom tells us to go get a job out of college to learn the ropes, not to take on...
This Internet bad boy doesn't think he's so bad, and one of the top venture capital firms agrees to the...
Sick of potential investors not taking your phone calls? Pitch a venture capitalist on his iPod. Dick Costolo of FeedBurner tells us how his...
Dick Costolo of FeedBurner joins us for our first show. FeedBurner provides services for publishers of RSS (Really Simple Syndication). RSS is an...
