Walker Twitter Highlights: July 29th – August 11th
by Scott Edward Walker on August 12th, 2013I’m using Twitter as a form of micro-blogging to share interesting blog posts, articles and podcasts relating to entrepreneurship and startups, M&A and legal issues. Below are my six most popular tweets (via bit.ly) for the past two weeks and a couple of blog-related tweets. If you’d like to see all of my tweets (or an RSS feed of them), you can do so here. Cheers, Scott
Top 6 Tweets
- “The [VC] business is about let’s help you make a bigger pie, & not let’s fight about the stupid crap.” –@davidhornik bit.ly/1etC4JR
- Quora: “What’s the #1 reason why tech startups fail?” A few interesting responses: b.qr.ae/14hpX3y
- Solid tables and FAQs regarding the SEC’s new Reg D Rules: hvrd.me/14BHlgI
- “Good startup ideas are well developed, multi-year plans that contemplate many possible paths…” –@cdixon bit.ly/15FvrSM
- “Investors are not always that good at judging technology, but they’re good at judging confidence.” -Paul Graham bit.ly/1bgRAck
- “Age brings wisdom. Timidity, too. And sometimes cynicism. But age brings perspective.” –@msuster bit.ly/19Xs5yF
Blog-Related
- New motivational vid post: “See the Invisible, Accomplish the Impossible” bit.ly/14SwSta
- Solid clip via Mike Hirshland re “party rounds” (i.e., seed rounds with no lead): “no one is really accountable…” bit.ly/14fRkUW
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