Up to Blog Posts in General Discussion Area

General Discussion Area

6 Posts tagged with the scalable tag
Mitch Daugherty

We live in the entrepreneurial community and therefore are constantly hearing words like scalability, ROI, competitive advantage, etc., all the while poor people around the world are coming up with great innovations.These people are not concerned with raising venture money or licensing their ideas. They are simply coming up with ideas to help them solve a problem that they face every day.

 

As we attend great OEN events like Angel Oregon, PubTalk and Venture Northwest I encourage you to follow your ideas and dreams, but also at some point realize that not all great ideas need every essential element of what we deem to be the perfect business model. Watch this TED video and see how poverty is not hindering innovation, but rather creating some of the most innovative solutions to everyday problems.

 

http://www.ted.com/talks/anil_gupta_india_s_hidden_hotbeds_of_invention.html

0 Comments Permalink Tags: community, marketing, business, entrepreneur, network, technology, scalable
OEN ORG

The financial experts agree: the business plan is the most crucial element of a loan application. Regardless of what type of investor you approach — a traditional bank lender, venture capitalist, angel, or any of the many others — before they even consider your loan request, they will want to review your business plan. In this article from Entrepreneurial Edge Magazine, Tom Canfield, president of the Enterprise Corporation of Pittsburgh, says these ten questions should be answered in your business plan.

 

 

   

0 Comments Permalink Tags: community, plan, business, entrepreneur, startup, investment, mentoring, network, mentor, education, fundraising, technology, coaching, investor, referral, scalable
OEN ORG

Shrewd, reliable advice takes on more importance when your company reaches a development crisis. An outside board of directors can bring you experience, expertise and guidance to see you through a fiscal emergency or a growth surge.

 

Establishing and Working With Your Board of Directors    
0 Comments Permalink Tags: community, business, entrepreneur, investment, mentoring, network, mentor, education, fundraising, technology, coaching, investor, referral, scalable, start-up
OEN ORG

Renovate Your Elevator Pitch

Posted by OEN ORG Sep 4, 2009
Renovate Your Elevator Pitch    
0 Comments Permalink Tags: community, oen, angel, investing, business, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, investment, venture, oregon, northwest, pubtalk, mentoring, network, mentor, education, fundraising, capital, technology, coaching, investor, referral, scalable, start-up
OEN ORG
I've Been Accused Of Patent Infringement. Now What?            

1 Comments Permalink Tags: community, angel, investing, business, entrepreneur, investment, venture, oregon, northwest, pubtalk, mentoring, network, mentor, ip, education, fundraising, capital, technology, coaching, investor, referral, scalable, start-up, intellectual, property
OEN ORG
Modem Media Adapts to a Merger and Acquisition            
0 Comments Permalink Tags: community, oen, angel, investing, business, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, investment, venture, oregon, northwest, pubtalk, mentoring, network, mentor, education, fundraising, capital, technology, coaching, investor, referral, scalable, start-up

Popular Blog Posts