Do dysfunctional families breed entrepreneurs?

Do dysfunctional families breed entrepreneurs?

(Editor’s note: Serial entrepreneur Steve Blank is the author of Four Steps to the Epiphany. This column originally appeared on his blog.)

I was having lunch with a friend who is a retired venture capitalist and we drifted into a discussion of the startups she funded…. Continue Reading

The “FF class” of stock, for founders who want cash early

The “FF class” of stock, for founders who want cash early

(Updated with more details on how FF works)

A form venture capital funding in Silicon Valley is getting increased interest from founders of start-ups.

It is called the “FF class” of stock, for founders who want to cash out a small percentage of their stake in a… Continue Reading