Archive for November, 2009
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Saw this cartoon in the morning today. It is really funny and couldn't resist to re-post it here:
The World According to Americans
(Credit: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/world-accordign-to-USA.jpg)
The next cartoon is also quite funny:
(Credit: http://kelsocartography.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/the-world-according-to-ronald-reagan.jpg)
Unfortunately I couldn't find a good cartoon for Chinese. So here is one that I sorta assembled (I ...
Posted in Main Page, humor | 1 Comment »
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
This is my 2nd post in the “Geek’s Guide” series about all the things that entrepreneurs hate to do, are not good at doing them, but have to do them anyway. These things include office space (My first post is on this topic), legal, HR, administration, banking, accounting, insurance, payroll, ...
Posted in Main Page, Tips, Yottaa, startup | 5 Comments »
Saturday, November 14th, 2009
Though unemployment rate is hitting 10%+ in US, things are looking up from what I see:
IPO market start to open up for venture backed startups: A123 System, LogMeIn, SolarWind, etc.
Notable M&A exits: Cisco/Tanderberg ($3B), Cisco/Starent ($2.9B), Cisco/ScanSafe ($160M), Cisco/DVN($40M), Compuware/Gomez($296M),HP/3Com($6B), Google/Admob($750M), EA/Playfish($300M+)...
Good activities from VCs: ...
Posted in Yottaa, startup | 5 Comments »
Monday, November 9th, 2009
An interesting benefit for me in starting up Yottaa is to become a semi-expert in unexpected domains such as startup office space in Boston area, banking, HR and administration etc. I've learned some tips and thought they might be useful for my fellow entrepreneurs. This post focuses on office space. ...
Posted in Main Page, Tips, startup | 4 Comments »
