Memphis Startup

A #community of #Entrepreneurs building a strong foundation for their business to increase success & longevity for #startups in the #Memphis #ecosystem.

[Jonny Price @JonnyCPrice]

This Saturday, as part of a train trip through America, @Wefunder is hosting a meetup for #founders in #Memphis at @LaunchPad. If you want to learn about investment crowdfunding as a community-based way to raise capital, come say hi! #startups https://t.co/7XtE38srm2

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

This has been a very exciting week for startups! Take a look at these great super stars from our food cohort hosted at the Binghamton Development Corporation. Are you the next Co.Starters grad? #MemphisStartup #EpiCenter

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

We're so proud of our CO.STARTERS alumni!
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You have a greater chance at success if you stick to your core strengths and natural talents. Success is almost always achieved when you play to your strengths in order to leverage success. https://t.co/m40dxOZmGi

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After getting over just how cute and funny they are, I realize that these kids are teaching us adults how we should act in business. https://t.co/qUieZmksyC

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

If you're in your 30s or 40s (or even 50s) and you believe conventional wisdom, you might think the entrepreneurial train has passed you by and it's too late to start your own business. https://t.co/92y0pyCzQO

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

Startups, corporations, investors, economic development folks, academics, and journalists all wanted some insight into the question:

“What are the reasons startups fail?”
So we gave those post-mortems the CB Insights’ data treatment to see if we could... https://t.co/RhIncO3s80

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

What if you put in time, money and effort to create a product, to see that no one buys it?

You’ve put your hopes and dreams into a product, and are left with nothing to show for it.

You launch, and sit there waiting to see results. But imagine,... https://t.co/ce7EMn0dFv

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

If you have a viable business, good customers, and a business plan, there are options to get the funds to grow and succeed. You can grow a company without borrowing (or with minimum borrowing) and without using a VC through a number of ways. https://t.co/zW2XbSGPE2

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

We tend to think of learning a new skill or “going back to school” as something you’d do when looking to change careers, or to upgrade within your current one.

But lifelong learning has incredible benefits, both personal and professional,say... https://t.co/HjjvcfavIr

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

You don’t need to write every day if that’s not your way — you just need to be committed to what you write. Determination and persistence are the most valuable weapons in a writer’s arsenal. Writing comes more easily to me than most, but that doesn’t... https://t.co/vu8bNcE3RK

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

Interesting read.... Your favorite artists gets even less money from a stream. Now we know why Beyonce stays on the road touring. Can things change? https://t.co/3S9lLXNpMs

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

Barbie codes! ❤ https://t.co/KDLHMWU3RR

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

Check out "How To Be A Social Entrepreneur" on Eventbrite!

Date: Thu, Jul 26, 6:30 PM

Location: Memphis Bioworks Foundation

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[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

Agree or disagree? What your thoughts? https://t.co/VaaZj0iQ0z

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

There’s power in forecasting. It can supercharge your business. Help you to plan. Expect the unexpected. And most important, accelerate your startup’s growth. https://t.co/dI894RLsfD

[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

"Scott Walchek has raised over $130 million from every kind of capital source, including public markets, private investors, and the full gamut of VCs. He’s started and successfully exited four tech startups (including Baidu) and is now seeking to... https://t.co/3IgZa83nAF

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[Memphis Startup @MemphisStartup]

"As an entrepreneur, failure is part of the process. Not every business concept or product design will be a winner.

The key is to spot the duds quickly, so you can focus your time and money on the ideas that have the most potential." https://t.co/oLmoh03hd8