Startups (40)

2015 (1)

• Introducing Bloco (and the plan) April 8, 2015

2014 (3)

• As you build your startup, you are digging a hole. If it doesn’t get easier to get new users, take … February 11, 2014
• [A MVP] Should validate or invalidate key hypothesis: Rarely is the most critical hypothesis - can … January 10, 2014
• They did not want to hear that, but it made things clear: we had to build a better product. There … January 8, 2014

2013 (4)

• When you understand what each UI element in your product means to your customer’s life, you’ll … January 26, 2013
• There is one final trick to getting the most from relationships with mentors. It’s not enough to … January 19, 2013
• Beta Talks in Coimbra January 11, 2013
• The myth of fake entrepreneurship in Portugal January 8, 2013

2012 (15)

• Coimbra Startup Meetup December 28, 2012
• Growth Hacking by Mattan Griffel September 11, 2012
• You’re running a company, not trying to publish in an academic journal. September 11, 2012
• Made in Coimbra September 11, 2012
• Life at a startup: quotes July 21, 2012
• But then I had to kind of laugh and my response was “You don’t have to worry about me.” I said, “I … July 21, 2012
• On startup hubs July 3, 2012
• Getting into Startups Metrics June 27, 2012
• Traction is what entrepreneurs need to show to get investors interested. Simple as that. However, … June 25, 2012
• Business development at a startup June 21, 2012
• When you are in The Struggle, nothing is easy and nothing feels right. You have dropped into the … June 17, 2012
• Once you close that round and you get your Techcrunch hit, it’s all now in the past. Having a … April 8, 2012
• How GitHub Works March 10, 2012
• What I Learned Bootstrapping Folyo in 2011 February 17, 2012
• Of course the story is the same when the company “runs off a cliff without leaving skidmarks,” never … January 18, 2012

2011 (6)

• 5. Learn to fear not shipping Seth Godin attributes much of his success not to producing better than … December 19, 2011
• New York’s “SILICON SUBWAY” December 14, 2011
• Coimbra Startup Coffee March 31, 2011
• Build a Killer Product Faster! The Secret of User Activity Streams and Cohort Metrics February 10, 2011
• Seed Capital invests in Bundlr January 30, 2011
• 10 Business Models that rocked 2010 January 12, 2011

2010 (11)

• “Normal people have jobs. Entrepreneurs are irrational.” December 18, 2010
• Selling from day one November 20, 2010
• a startup is an organization in search of a business model October 17, 2010
• Using PickFu to get feedback for your startup October 3, 2010
• The solution is synthesis: to never compromise two essential principles. One, that we always have a … September 21, 2010
• In Silicon Valley failure is constantly refined into materials of future success, and it is one of … September 15, 2010
• How will I know when people are ready to pay? The easiest thing to do of course, is just throw out … August 30, 2010
• Startup metrics August 20, 2010
• SlideShare’s existing customers had needs that the company’s new product—along with its pricing and … August 17, 2010
• The Art of Start August 13, 2010
• Coimbra Directory July 27, 2010