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Entries Tagged as 'Competition'

Always assume competition

November 29th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Competition, Quora

Earlier this month, I got this email from a friend: “Why didn’t you ever tell me about this site? This is exactly what I was trying to create and just spent the last few weeks pulling people together to build me a site. Do you know how they are doing? They never once came up [...]

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A conflict of interests

July 6th, 2010 · 12 Comments · Competition, Pitching, VC Industry

If you’re a passionate entrepreneur, you can often see the vast potential for your product. In your head, the possibilities of the future branch out, with infinite forks and potential. When pitching to investors, you’ve learned to define your market as broadly as possible while remaining credible. So, it’s not surprising that you’re disappointed when investors don’t disclose a [...]

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