Graham Wood
Graham Wood
What is a startup advisor and what do they do?
Just as no man is an island, no startup should be without a startup advisor. Very few startup founders achieve success alone, without some outside expertise
Startup pitch made easy — Are you ready?
Your startup pitch. Just uttering the phrase can excite and stress every aspiring startup founder in equal measure. Startup pitch made easy it is, then!
From engineer to founder: top mistakes you’re bound to make
Going from engineer to founder of a startup or new business is a challenging task. You’ll make mistakes. That, is part and parcel of the process.
All you need to know about Limited Partner investors
As a startup founder looking for funding, it’s important to establish the type of investor that you are looking for. Limited Partner investors, for example.
What are pre-seed investors? Do you need them?
Pre-seed investors may be a fairly recent addition to the startup scene, but its importance to early stage companies is growing increasingly significant.
Startup distractions: things to avoid when running a business in parallel with product development
As a startup founder or business owner, you need to steer clear of startup distractions and find the time to handle the really important tasks at hand.
Proof of Concept (PoC): What it is and what it isn’t
Proof of Concept (PoC). An essential part of launching your startup. And yes, to get any funding for a business venture, you’re going to need one.
Why a mission statement is important for a successful startup
Lean startup, business model; all, important concepts on the journey from idea to startup. But there’s one more thing. Your mission statement.
Busting the myths of leadership skills for startups
Some people are born leaders, some achieve leadership, and some have leadership thrust upon them. In the startup world, what’s steering the ship?