[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 just did a formal exercise to try to map this out. There is a 90-minute focused block in the morning to get a big task done and there are two 60-minute email blocks. Outside of those two time slots, I try not to do email. I also have another…
[quote style=”boxed”]Warrior Elite by Dick Couch, it depicts the undying will and never quit attitude of few young men who wanted to become Navy Seals. Every entrepreneur should read this book and try to apply the same energy and intensity to their startups.[/quote] Taha Ahmed Khan is a technology research analyst,…
Joe Hyrkin currently serves as the President and CEO of Wordnik. He has more than 20 years of experience in senior leadership and general management, both domestically and internationally. He has focused his career on creating and launching new businesses in the U.S. and Asia, and has been instrumental in…
Who are you and what do you do? I help entrepreneurs to start-up, organize, systemize, grow and exit their businesses. See: www.biztank.com www.onegift.com www.pongo.com www.showoff.com www.ingagenetworks.com How do you bring ideas to life? I help to run an accelerator fund that invests in ideas and idea-makers. What is the one…
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Buntu Redempter, bunturedempter.com. I am a 19-year-old entrepreneur and founder of wikindu.com. How do you bring ideas to life? When I have an idea, I just try it on my own and use friends and family to test something. If…
[quote style=”boxed”]I’ve failed over and over quite a few times. I’m not saying it’s always good to fail, but in the beginning it’s a great way to learn. I’d much rather fail now than in the future.[/quote] Ben Lang is an 18-year-old Internet entrepreneur whose journey began at age 14…
[quote style=”boxed”]I have an unconventional formula. I try everything. My approach is to throw mud at the wall and see what sticks. I throw a lot of mud. Sometimes its gets expensive. Most things I try fail, but enough ideas work that my firm has become very successful. I’m not…
Jamie Lin is an entrepreneur turned venture investor. He’s the Founding Partner of appWorks Ventures, a Super Angel Fund located in Taipei, Taiwan with a focus on the consumer internet space. appWorks runs an innovative incubator program, inspired by Y-Combinator, that has helped more than 50 startups, including Richi, 2011…
Meet Jamie Lin – Founder of Taiwan’s Leading Startup Incubator
Patrick Algrim is a Product Designer from Chicago, Illinois. A true digital kid at heart. Started to design and create small Web sites in fifth grade. The process came about fairly quickly when he asked family members how to create one. When no single person seemed to know how he became…