Tag Archive For "Startup"
Book Review – Zero to One by Peter Thiel
I recommend reading Zero to One. The concepts introduced throughout the book are thought provoking and often counterintuitive. You’ll likely find yourself disagreeing with some points and thinking deeply about his ideas. It’s clear that Peter Thiel has thought a lot about innovation and creating a successful company. Below I’ve outlined some key ideas from the …
What I learned from buying Minecraft
Minecraft, in my mind, is one of the most successful startups in all time. Bootstraped by one developer in Sweden (@Notch) the company never needed to raise capital, earned revenue of over $400 Million dollars and had a $2.5 Billion exit. All within 5 years. Minecraft was a runaway success because it was and is …
Book Review – Startup Playbook by Sam Altman
This is the best place to start if you want to know what makes a successful startup. It’s simple and to the point. Check it out for free here. Written by the president of Y Combinator the simplicity should be taken as a sign of great value. In one sitting you can find out what …
