Category: Business
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Taichi Ohno invented modern, just-in-time manufacturing at Toyota. Near the end of his career, Ohno gave up his entire playbook in one slim volume, The Toyota Production System. So when I found an antiquated looking copy in a Little Free Library near my home, I had to give it a…
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+ business-growth, Entrepreneur, Factory, Management, Manufacturing, Reading, Stock Market, Stocks, success-tips, teamwork, Tech, Toyota+
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“If a commercial company operated the way the federal government does, then it would immediately go bankrupt, it would be delisted, the officers would be arrested.” Elon Musk America is $36.2 trillion in debt. We’re adding another trillion every few months. At this rate, we are headed for national bankruptcy.…
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+ Donald Trump, Economy, Elon, Elon Musk, Government, News, Politics, Silicon Valley, Tech, Trump, Washington+
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Here’s how I know I met a great founder: he’s at a customer site when we talk, sitting next to the Pepsi machine. Too often, investors look for the wrong things when they meet a founder. Did he go to Harvard? Is he in San Francisco? Is a big name…
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+ Business, Conferences, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Investing, Personal finance, SaaS, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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I recently had a founder offer to pay me for advice. I said no and gave him the advice for free. Advice from an investor is one thing you should never pay for. Here are a few others: 1) Accelerators. No legitimate accelerator charges you money. Real accelerators give you…
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+ Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Investing, Money, Silicon Valley, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Masa’s first fund was tiny: about $300,000. Years later, he raised $98.6 billion, the largest venture fund in history. How he grew to become the world’s largest technology investor is the subject of the new book Gambling Man. Skipping the Line Masa didn’t operate like Sequoia or Kleiner. Those firms…
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+ AI, ARM, Artificial Intelligence, BABA, Business, Entrepreneur, Finance, Investing, Money, News, OpenAI, Silicon Valley, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech+
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“‘At night I would cry on my own in the hospital room — the treatment [to reduce inflammation of the liver] was really horrible. I kept on asking myself why I had to die at a time like this…’” Masayoshi Son was 24 years old and on top of the…
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+ AI, Entrepreneur, Food, History, Investing, Japan, Silicon Valley, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Travel, Venture Capital+
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If you’re a founder in Europe, you should move to the US. At every stage of your company’s life, your odds of success are better here. Let’s take a look at all the advantages an American company has, from day one to IPO… Day 1: Getting Funded A key first…
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+ Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Europe, Investing, Money, Silicon Valley, Startup, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital, YC+
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After 18 long months, the product was finally live. Customers poured in. And then, all hell broke loose. Held Hostage By a ‘Tech Partner’ This founder had launched a LinkedIn Content Creator app. Early users loved it, but the project had an Achilles heel. The founder explains what happened next…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Investing, SaaS, Silicon Valley, Startup, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Rippling has accused Deel of putting a spy inside their business. With moles infiltrating companies, should startups be worried? The truth is, if you have an early stage startup, it’s almost impossible to get anyone to care about it. Spies? You should be so lucky! At least that would mean…
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+ Business, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Founders, Investing, Money, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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The robots moved smoothly through the factory. I watched a new age being born. Jensen Huang unveiled NVIDIA’s new robotics model at a conference keynote yesterday. Called NVIDIA GR00T N1, this new model gives robots a general toolkit for interacting with the world. Incredible Capabilities The robots, made by Norwegian…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneur, Figure, NVDA, NVIDIA, Robotics, Robots, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital+
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