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Highlights from Startup Grind 2013

As if you haven’t seen enough video footage of Startup Grind 2013′s global community event last month, we’ve gone and taken some of our favorite parts and mashed them together in a highlight reel for...

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May 2013 Global Update

We had more entrepreneurs attend a Startup Grind in April, than in 2010 + 2011 combined. Thanks to everyone that helps make this community possible. Keep grinding everyone. **Launch a Startup Grind...

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Stockholm Has Got That Startup Fire

There’s something about Sweden that is just so unique and special. I lived in Europe for 6-years growing up, but had never had the chance to get to Sweden until 2008 while working at Electronic Arts I...

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Welcome Google For Entrepreneurs, Startup Grind’s New Global Partner

When we founded Startup Grind in February 2010, nine people attended our first event. The goal was quite simple: bring good people together, find ways to educate one another, build real friendships and...

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Y Combinator Co-Founder says “In The Beginning No One Cared About Our Startup”

When Jessica Livingston, Paul Graham, Robert Morris, and Trevor Blackwell founded Y Combinator the heavens didn’t part and the angels didn’t sing. “No one cared,” Jessica Livingston recently told a...

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The Real Risk Is Not Becoming An Entrepreneur

My extended group of college friends at Brigham Young University numbered around 25-people in a couple of different circles. Inside that group I know of five people including myself that decided to...

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4 Ways To Know When An Investor Is Over You

For most entrepreneurs landing the perfect investor can be a frustrating and painful process. For some like Guitar Hero founder Charles Huang, or Ben Silberrman the founder of Pinterest, investors...

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35 Things Entrepreneurs Should Be Grateful For

On Thanksgiving day two years ago I wrote a post on TechCrunch with a similar title and it felt time to give it a fresh coat of paint. Personally my startup is dramatically different from when I wrote...

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Traits That Good Leaders Share

Ever since this post came up, I have been studying some of the ways that we can improve team processes and also improve ourselves as leaders. There are always a traits in successful people that most...

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