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Founders, VCs Might Not Like My Sharing This, But They Should

One of the more challenging skills to help develop in a founder, is being able to discern b.s. from experienced and valid advice. As you…

Sep 21, 2023

Founders, VCs Might Not Like My Sharing This, But They Should

Sep 21, 2023

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It’s never as easy as it looks.

I lost $50,000, more or less, on a business started in my 20s. Hurt a lot. I’m now 4d-ahem and finding peace with success. Lessons…

Jan 4, 2023

Jan 4, 2023

Why AI Agents Will Build the Next Wave of Startups: The Death of Marketing Teams

For decades, startup experienced professionals, researchers, and classically trained marketers, have been reinforcing as best we can that…

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Why AI Agents Will Build the Next Wave of Startups: The Death of Marketing Teams

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Argentina Unleashed: How Reforms Under President Milei Spark Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Argentina’s history is one of extremes — a nation that has swung from prosperity to crisis and back again yet always demonstrated an…

Nov 25

Argentina Unleashed: How Reforms Under President Milei Spark Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Nov 25

You Can Develop the Personality Traits that Correlate with Startup Success, Here’s How

Launching a startup demands resilience, creativity, and a touch of audacity. Like it or not (and even agree with it or not), the research…

Nov 21

You Can Develop the Personality Traits that Correlate with Startup Success, Here’s How

Nov 21

Using ChatGPT for Your Startup’s Success

Imagine having a tireless, ever-learning partner in your startup journey — one that adapts to your style, anticipates your needs, and…

Nov 19

Using ChatGPT for Your Startup’s Success

Nov 19

The Unfair Advantage: 10 Books Every Founder Needs Because Marketing, Teams, and Persuasion Matter…

Success in startups, initial funding, and traction, don’t come from ideas and MVPs — it’s built on the pillars of marketing, team-building…

Nov 18

The Unfair Advantage: 10 Books Every Founder Needs Because Marketing, Teams, and Persuasion Matter…

Nov 18

Puerto Rico: The Crossroads of U.S. Access, Global Innovation, and Island Resilience for Startups

Puerto Rico’s history is one of resilience, adaptation, and strategic importance. As a U.S. territory since 1898, Puerto Rico enjoys a…

Nov 16

Puerto Rico: The Crossroads of U.S. Access, Global Innovation, and Island Resilience for Startups

Nov 16

Does Early Marketing Hurt Startups? Why Founders Should Think Differently

Some founders wonder whether starting marketing too soon could hurt their startup’s focus. Could it take attention away from refining the…

Nov 15

Does Early Marketing Hurt Startups? Why Founders Should Think Differently

Nov 15

Make America Texas Again

The story of the Alamo is one etched into the American consciousness, a tale of courage and defiance against overwhelming odds that has…

Nov 12

Make America Texas Again

Nov 12

Paul O'Brien

Paul O'Brien

CEO of MediaTech Ventures, CMO to #VC, #Startup Advisor. I get you funded. Father, marketer, author, #Austin. @seobrien & @AccelerateTexas. https://seobrien.com

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