Walker Twitter Highlights: April 22nd – May 5th
by Scott Edward Walker on May 6th, 2013I’m using Twitter as a form of micro-blogging to share interesting blog posts, articles and podcasts relating to entrepreneurship and startups, M&A and legal issues. Below are my five most popular tweets (via bit.ly) for the past two weeks and a few blog-related tweets. If you’d like to see all of my tweets (or an RSS feed of them), you can do so here. Cheers, Scott
Top 5 Tweets
- “What are the early symptoms that a startup is going to fail?” Solid response via @williampietri: http://b.qr.ae/10oSn2u
- Quora: “How much money should I raise?” A few solid responses: http://b.qr.ae/Yo38bf
- “Recognize that VCs negotiate for a living.” –@bfeld http://on.wsj.com/12d8zbi
- “If you don’t understand the tax effects of the deal, you probably don’t understand the deal.” –@davidlee http://bit.ly/11DToI6
- In [VC] Deals, Not Every Founder Will Be a Zuckerberg – “the rights negotiated by entrepreneurs…really matter” http://nyti.ms/18cV8vF
Blog-Related
- “In theory, experience is a plus; in practice, it is often a bit of a minus…” -Peter Thiel http://bit.ly/ZLEcIR
- New motivational vid post: “Screw ‘Em, This Is Your Time” http://bit.ly/Y4ACZW
- “When people laugh at the idea or laugh at the company…, that’s usually in my mind a good sign.” -Fred Wilson http://bit.ly/15amAec
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