Category Archives: Start-up Life

Innovate from the Inside

As the CEO, I’m always pondering ways to make my company bigger, better, and more exciting.  What feature would make a publication more useful to our readers?  What design change would make a page more eye-catching? Since launching Wasabi Media …

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Common Pitching Mistakes, from a VC’s Perspective

I have been working with Wasabi Ventures as a venture partner since January 1, 2012. Before Wasabi, I was an entrepreneur, and as I had studied Finance as an undergrad, I was always interested in getting back on the investment …

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An Entrepreneur is a Worker

It seems like a long time ago that I wrote my first post for the Entrepreneur’s Bible: “Something Great from Something Small.” Today, almost exactly two years later, I think I finally understand what I was talking about. Back then, …

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The Systems Mindset

I’ve been thinking a great deal about what Sam Carpenter terms “The Systems Mindset” this week. Not so much in the business sense, although I will circle back to that, but in the sense that when one begins to look …

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