Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Today he discusses whether or not you need to be in and around Silicon Valley in order to successfully start a technology company.
Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Today he discusses whether or not you need to be in and around Silicon Valley in order to successfully start a technology company.
Jay's Chalkboard Notes About if it is Crucial to be Based in Silicon Valley with a Tech Startup
- Not necessarily
- Talented people are everywhere
- Access to capital is key
How to stay local:
- Find local capital resources
- Filter your pitches
- Specify you want to stay local
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Entrepreneur, CEO, and business owner Jay Adelson (Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo) demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips and answering questions. Submit questions to learn how to turn any business idea into reality and maybe even change the world.
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