Startup Layoffs by Industry: Which Are Hit Hardest? Nick Kolakowski, June 4, 2020 3 min read The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every industry differently. Those that depend heavily on human interaction—such...
Startup Layoffs Hit Silicon Valley, New York City Particularly Hard Nick Kolakowski, June 3, 2020 4 min read Even in the best of times, the survival of a technology startup isn’t a sure thing. It can take several quarters (if...
Startups That Hire H-1B Workers Might Actually Do Better: Study Nick Kolakowski, November 21, 2019 4 min read Can hiring H-1B workers make a startup more successful? That’s a conclusion reached in a paper by researchers from...
Stock: Negotiating for It, and Why It’s Important Nick Kolakowski, November 19, 2019 8 min read Stock (and stock options) is an important part of many technologists’ compensation packages. But for many, it’s an...
Post-WeWork, Has SoftBank’s ‘Tech Whisperer’ Lost His Touch? Sarah Butcher, October 21, 2019 4 min read Given SoftBank’s stated mission as a '“strategic investment company for the growth...
Bitcoin’s Biggest Competition: A 105-Year-Old Non-Profit? Beecher Tuttle, August 16, 2019 3 min read In past noteworthy public comments on cryptocurrency, Goldman Sachs' then-CFO Marty Chavez used the infamous phrase...
The Importance of Bonding with Customers: A Cautionary Tale Dice Guest, August 15, 2019 7 min read Without trust, your company will never succeed. Building your business hinges on cultivating trust in your brand, with...
The Lyft Lesson: How Startups Scale Growth with Smart Hiring Dice Guest, August 6, 2019 8 min read When Lyft went public earlier this year, investors scrambled to grab their piece of the popular ride-sharing platform....
MapR, Once a Tech Unicorn, Faces Destruction Nick Kolakowski, June 3, 2019 4 min read MapR, the Apache Hadoop specialist that was once a tech “unicorn,” faces shutdown. The company has...
7 Proven Ways to Recruit Top Talent for Your Startup Leslie Stevens-Huffman, May 16, 2019 8 min read Hiring the right people is crucial for every startup—but even more so for startups, which have little room for...
