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The 5 Myths Preventing Bank Fintech Innovation

Original post by sytaylor  Banks are now big complex machines that risk losing sight of why the existed in the first place.  Banks protect your money (take deposits) and in return are able to lend some of that to help the economy grow. Somehow we ended up with organisations employing 100s of thousands of people & […]

10 Steps to Finding the Right Co-founder

Original post by MARTIN ZWILLING via Entrepreneur A common challenge faced by every entrepreneur is that they don’t have the bandwidth, interest or skills to do everything that is required to build their startup. Of course, they can outsource part of the work or hire employees, but that approach means more time and money to manage the work, which […]

HOW TO ATTRACT YOUR TECHNICAL COFOUNDER WITH 100% SUCCESS

Original post by John Petersen via Firehawkcreative I’ve developed this uncanny ability to correctly identify a first-time founder with pinpoint accuracy based on one question. It’s quite simple. I ask the same question to almost everyone I meet, and there’s one response that immediately raises the first-time founder flag. To be clear, there’s absolutely nothing […]

How to avoid an #epicfail in finding a co-founder

Original post by Kira M. Newman @kiramnewman via Tech.co  @techcocktail In “How to Start a Startup without Ruining Your Life,” startup advisor Rik Lomas provides his how-to guide to starting up for new founders. He goes over everything from naming and design to team-building and fundraising to sales, marketing, and more. But one of the sections that sticks out is […]