I have found that podcasts that I listen to while running or exercising tend to affect and stick with me much more effectively than those that I listen to while working at a computer. By Courtney Powell (Founder & CEO, PublikDemand) A good friend once told me that running is like a “bath for your [...]
Posts Tagged "Courtney Powell"
31 Practical Tips For Future 500 Startups Founders
August 30, 2012 – 7:00 am
Learn the ins & outs of moving to Mountain View – make the most of your time in the 500 Startups program. By Courtney Powell (Founder & CEO, PublikDemand) The start of the new 500 Startups cohort is approaching quickly. Prior to the start of our batch, I found myself scrambling to learn the ins [...]
Do’s & Don’ts For Raising Money As A First Time Founder
July 23, 2012 – 7:00 am
Get a mentor! Actually, get a couple. One who is light years ahead of you and one who is not quite as far along to help you take things one day at a time. By Courtney Powell (Founder & CEO, PublikDemand) One day I hope to describe in greater detail my lessons from fundraising for [...]
The 8 Fears That Almost Stopped Me From Starting A Company
July 14, 2012 – 6:00 am
Get a mentor! Actually, get a couple. One who is light years ahead of you and one who is not quite as far along to help you take things one day at a time. By Courtney Powell (Founder & CEO, PublikDemand) My first visit to the Valley was in October of 2011. I was in [...]
500 Startup’s Newest Class Includes 9 Women-Led Startups
May 10, 2012 – 7:00 am
Mountain View-based accelerator/incubator 500 Startups adds 15 women entrepreneurs to the family. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) 27 startups were announced as the 500 Startups spring class. 9 have a woman on the founding team (33%). Not bad! 500 Startups partner Christine Tsai blogged yesterday: “They came from districts afar – Mexico, [...]
