In this guest article on the Sun Microsystems web site, Guy Kawasaki lists the five most important lessons he’s learned as an entrepreneur — which makes for great advice for entrepreneurs:
1. Focus on Cash Flow
2. Make Little Progress Every Day
3. Try Stuff
4. Ignore Schmexperts
5. Never Ask Anyone To Do Something That You Wouldn’t Do
Sound advice [...]

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An article in this week’s Mass High Tech reports New England (NE) Venture Capital (VC) financings dropped 31% in the number of deals done during the second quarter, as compared with the same period last year, according to a new report from Dow Jones VentureSource. This drop represented a decline of 22.4% in value [...]

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In a July 24th story, the New York Times reports that according to a survey of venture capitalists (VCs) by tax and advisory firm KPMG, VCs expects the current Initial Public Offering (IPO) doldrums to stretch until at least 2010. As a measure of this pessimism, only 9% of those surveyed think it will pick [...]

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