Collective Wisdom For Tech Startups Podcast
1) #9: 12 Startup Tips from Casper's Philip Krim, the Mattress King of Brooklyn
Do you ever wonder what keeps the founder of Casper (https://casper.com/) awake at night? How they came to dominate podcast advertising? And how much your startup's name matters? (spoiler alert: not m...Show More
#9: 12 Startup Tips from Casper's Philip Krim, the Mattress King of Brooklyn
18:02 | Mar 14th, 2016
2) #8 Clip: How to Position Yourself To Get Lucky
Luck is an important part of any startup, but Match.com's CEO talks about how it shaped his career. He sold his first company for $30M before graduating college, but just weeks later the market crashe...Show More
3) #8 Clip: How Tinder Changed The Dating Game
Tinder has changed the way people date, but Match's CEO Sam Yagan (https://twitter.com/samyagan) explains what makes the site work—and it's more than the right swipe. Yagan explains how Facebook and i...Show More
4) #8 Clip: How Public Relations Changes Over the Life of a Startup
In the early days of a startup, almost all press is good press. As you mature as a company, it becomes a more complex calculation. Follow Founder Collective on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcollecti...Show More
5) Clip 8: The Best Advice You'll Ever Get on Fundraising and Design
99% of founders would be well served by making sure their fundraising strategy dovetails with the prices their natural acquirers would pay. Basically, if the big players in your industry are stingy, d...Show More
6) #8 Clip: Why a Series B and an IPO Aren't That Different
Good news Series B startups, the difference between your last deck and an IPO isn't that different! Just keep up the good work! Follow Founder Collective on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcollective S...Show More
7) #8 Clip: The Birth Of The OkCupid Blog
In the early days of OKCupid, co-founder Sam Yagan tried to get reporters to write about his company. When they balked, he cut out the middleman, and developed a data-driven content marketing strategy...Show More
8) #8 Clip: Four Pieces of M&A Advice for Startup Founders
+ Think big: Large companies don't want to buy small companies, unless you have some critical tech, or key people. If you want to get acquired, you need to build something impressive. + Build relati...Show More
9) #8 Clip: Your Board Is Your Boss
An important thing for founders to remember when they take investment, and add people to their board, is that they're in effect hiring their own boss. Match.com CEO Sam Yagan shares some advice on how...Show More
10) #8 Clip: If You Have Distributed Offices, Invest Heavily in Video
Match.com CEO Sam Yagan manages workers in offices in Dallas, Vancouver, and Paris—the secret? Video. High quality video, along with a fair amount of flying, are the keys to success. Follow Founder C...Show More