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Founder Academy is a startup studio helping founders create innovative new companies around #marketplaces, #civictech, #govtech, #fintech





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Just a few more days until the inaugural #probonotech demo day in DTLA! We're nearly sold out, so if you're able to join us on Thursday 11/21 make sure to get your ticket here: bit.ly/2NWCO64 #techforgood #longLA


Calling all LA #tech, #design, and #data folks! Apply to the Pro Bono Tech program for opportunities to give back to your community in a meaningful, impactful way. #probonotech #LAtech #longLA #techforgood #designforgood #dataforgood






"In expert tennis, 80% of the points are won, while in amateur tennis, 80% are lost. The same is true for wrestling, chess, and investing: Beginners should focus on avoiding mistakes, experts on making great moves." - Erik Falkenstein

100% agree with this article, & have voiced this opinion my whole career. The vast majority of entrepreneurs should NOT take venture capital. Why? Article nails it: it is a binary "swing for the fences" exercise. Bootstrapping more likely to lead to individual financial success.


Worlds largest Starbucks sign getting installed at the new 53rd & Folsom