The majority of founders thinks about investments almost from day one. Tens of thousands of founders send hundreds of thousands of e-mails to investors every day, hold several meetings a day, sometimes losing focus from their business itself. …

One of the age-old questions arising in the early stages of a startup is how much should founders pay themselves? There are several opinions on this. …

I’ve recently seen some pretty polarizing opinions about the launch on Product Hunt. Someone says that they find leads and even investors on PH, someone says that it’s a waste of time on the local geek community. …

Hey, it’s FreShlaganov on air! I left VC for the startup world this May and founded EduDo where we’re developing a mobile platform with short interactive educational videos generated by users (hopefully!). Today I’d like to tell you how we raised our first investment. In case we prove our main…

I think every founder should start their own video, audio or text blog. People consume a ton of diverse content every day. Naturally, this information consumed daily has a profound effect on how they build companies, make decisions, and shapes their consumption patterns. So if you don’t run or promote…

Investors’ behavior can seem strange to a person who has not worked in VC. The most annoying thing, according to many founders I know, is that it is very easy to lose their attention. VCs often can’t remember what they talked to you about in a meeting a week or…

I’ve always been interested in education and EdTech (to the extent that I quit VC to create my own EdTech-startup). In this material, I’d like to share my vision of the current state of the EdTech market, as well as try to predict in which directions it will develop, and…

Raising venture capital is perceived by many entrepreneurs (especially first-time founders and founders from emerging markets) as a victory in a startup race. But the reality is that attracting your first investment is the moment when fun times, times of complete freedom, end. Disclaimer: This article is created not to…