How Did Your Dad Influence You To Become An Entrepreneur?

19 June 2012 | Uncategorized

For Father’s Day, we asked women entrepreneurs about their dads’ influence. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Alice Brooks, one of the co-founders of Kickstarter project Roominate, grew up visiting her father’s robotics lab and when...

Startup Fundraising (West Coast vs. East Coast)

15 May 2012 | Uncategorized

Investors in the Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley ask different questions, evaluate deals on different criteria. By Ellie Cachette (Founder & CEO, ConsumerBell) The interesting thing about fundraising, in general, is that it’s very complex and there are many...
5 Tips For Bootstrapping Your Startup

5 Tips For Bootstrapping Your Startup

2 May 2012 | Uncategorized

Bootstrapping means managing your time as closely as your money. Here’s how to do it. By Ellie Cachette (Founder & CEO, ConsumerBell) While venture-backed tech startups seem to get all the press, there are many, many ways to start your company. Some...
Notes From CEO Joanne Lang: Presenting At Founder Friday

Notes From CEO Joanne Lang: Presenting At Founder Friday

2 March 2012 | Uncategorized

By Joanne Lang (Founder & CEO, AboutOne) A couple of weeks ago I received an email from a friend Ellie Cachette, CEO of ConsumerBell (one of AboutOne’s strategic partners) asking me if I was interested in being a presenter at the Women 2.0 Founder Friday in New...