[quote style=”boxed”]Test them. The Internet has made it so easy to inexpensively and quickly test almost any idea. I am big on testing, even if it’s just going to 2 networking events, talking about your idea with 30 people and gauging their reactions.[/quote] Jonathan Kay leads the daily operations and…
Alex Gourley is an entrepreneur and technical generalist. Before founding BitGym, he ran Loopt’s internal metrics and analytics, worked on a source-code search engine at Krugle and led a team that was building an autonomous vehicle at UC Davis. What are you working on right now? We’re trying to make…
[quote style=”boxed”]Ideas are a dime a dozen. What counts is being able to do the proper research, brainstorming with people who are in a similar space and validating that an idea has legs. From there, I’m a firm believer that testing in phases is key. Get a working prototype up…
[quote style=”boxed”]I think the key to bringing ideas to life is to surround yourself with great people who can help you execute. I want to surround myself with people who take action and will dive in 100% with me to bring something to the world.[/quote] James Dickerson is the co-founder…
Born and raised in Croatia (which was then part of Yugoslavia), Nick Bicanic’s love of computers started when he was given a Sinclair ZX Spectrum at age 8. Once he maxed out the memory on the 48k rubber keyboarded beast, Nick carried on being a normal kid. Nick represented Wales…
[quote style=”boxed”]It has been said time and again, but the best way to execute on your ideas is to surround yourself with amazing people. We had 5 co-founders at Flipswap, and I think having a big, core team like that really helped us to be successful.[/quote] Cyrus Farudi is an…
Jaeuk Park is the founder and CEO of VCNC, a company that develops mobile communications services. VCNC has launched a mobile service called “Between”, which provides a private online space for couples so that they can communicate and share memories privately. The launching of Between was quite successful and VCNC…
If the true measure of a successful entrepreneur is not what he does during economic boom times, but during troubled ones, then Sam Feuer, the founder of MindSmack.com, MindSmack.tv, the FastMall iPhone app and now MapEverywhere.com featuring MapOS technology is deserving of noteworthy acclamation. Sam has always been fascinated with…
[quote style=”boxed”]Fail. The first startup I was a part of was a tremendous failure, within six month we had burned through millions of dollars. Lets just say, you learn what NOT to do very quickly.[/quote] Erick Bzovi is actively involved in the Internet sector and on his 3rd startup….
[quote style=”boxed”]Personal Pans. A Chipotle style pizza restaurant that only does small gourmet pizzas, made to order. High end toppings could cost extra.[/quote] Tom McLeod is President and Co-Founder of Imaginary Feet, a web and mobile app idea factory. At Imaginary Feet, Tom oversees the direction of the company and…
Meet Tom McLeod – President and Co-Founder of Imaginary Feet