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Your Decisions are Wrong. Is Your Methodology?

I made a lot of mistakes while running GoCrossCampus. Lots of people ask me questions that more or less amount to “If you could have done X differently, what would you have done?” I always answer these questions sincerely. “Oh, I would’ve done A rather than B and C rather than D” or something like [ READ MORE ]

Venture Fundraising in Four Graphs

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Go Into Sales

Let’s say you’re a college student who wants to be an entrepreneur. Let’s also say — for one reason or another — you don’t want to jump in and dedicate all your time to an idea right now. Maybe it’s money, maybe it’s confidence, maybe it’s the lack of available co-founders or some combination of [ READ MORE ]

Going Through Walls or Around Them

I was having breakfast with a friend earlier this week, and we were talking about his business. Specifically, his relationship with his co-founder. Here’s how he summarized it: There’s one key difference between us. When I see a wall in front of me, I try to figure out how to get around it. Should I [ READ MORE ]

Sources of Capital, by Google Hits

Search: “Funded by {x}” {x} = Venture Capital 45,600 hits {x} = Private Equity 34,500 hits {x} = Friends 24,400 hits {x} = Family 19,900 hits {x} = Angels OR Angel Investors 13,900 hits {x} = the Devil 4,020,000 hits Protip: Startup capital can be hard to come by. VCs, angels, friends and family and [ READ MORE ]

Spend for your Next Job

Lots of people talk about startup burn rates. But there isn’t quite as much said about personal burn rates. But if you want to accomplish anything in your life, managing your personal burn is far more critical. Lack of control over personal finances is the biggest reason why people who want to start companies don’t. [ READ MORE ]

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I'm Brad Hargreaves, an entrepreneur in residence at Tipping Point Partners. Read more about me here or check out some of the things I'm working on below.

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