Startup Reading List | July 24, 2015 |
Entrepreneurship gets a bump globally and in Africa as Barack Obama visits Kenya to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit. There couldn't be a better place to host the summit as Kenya and Africa continue to outpace global growth relying heavily on innovative ideas and entrepreneurship. Keep track of the event this weekend and enjoy this week's digest. | Hiring? Access 250+ new candidates every Monday.  Great companies are built with great teams. With Hired, access over 250 pre-screened developers, designers, and tech sales professionals every week all ready to explore new opportunities. Use Hired to find the best talent in tech so you can focus on what you do best. Sign up and make the key hires you need. | | Chris Dixon and Mike Hearn A look at Bitcoin by VC firm Andreessen Horowitz with Chris Dixon and Mike Hearn. | | Manu Kumar "Raising a Seed round (new A) is harder because of the change in expectation for a round of this size. The good news for founders is that there is *so* much capital flooding in at the Seed stage and there are many new funds trying to play at this stage." | | Noya Lizor "... if you're lucky enough to be appointed as the technical lead, it could be an amazing, life-changing experience, but one that's almost certain to include LOTS of challenges, bumps in the road, and possibly a few near (or actual) catastrophes." | | Fred Wilson "If you want to bootstrap a peer to peer network, you can't start with the mainstream use case. You need to start with the highest value use case, even if it is a much smaller niche." | | | You are receiving this email because you believe that the best startup articles and videos are made by active members of the startup community. © 2009-2015 Startup Digest. Startup Digest is a registered trademark of Startup Weekend. Privacy Policy. All rights reserved. | | |
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