Co-founders

Apple

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Sweetly Describes How He Fell in Love With Tech in Fun Reddit Video

The Woz beams bright when he reminisces about the roots of his techie tendencies.

Co-founders

7 Qualities Every Entrepreneur Should Look for in a Co-Founder

You don't want a 'yes' man. You don't want someone who's cooperative at the price of passivity. And you do want someone with equal passion.

Syed Balkhi | 6 min read

Co-founders

What No One Tells You About Having a Co-Founder

Co-founder conflicts cause startup failure. These five questions can help you avoid one.

Renée Warren | 5 min read

Co-founders

Where to Find Your Ideal Tech Co-Founder

A few, very lucky entrepreneurs have friends qualified to be their co-founder. For everybody else it's a little like arranged marriage.

Anand Srinivasan | 4 min read

Co-founders

6 Ways to Help Attract a Founding Team, Pre-Revenue

Consider that you'll need to 'date' your co-founder ahead of the actual wedding.

Meghan M. Biro | 5 min read

Co-founders

6 Ways to Build a Lasting 'Co-Founder Team' for Your Startup

Make those important decisions upfront, so your relationship works like a well-oiled machine.

Michal Ugor | 6 min read

Leadership

4 Things Non-Tech Leaders Do Better Than the Cyber-Obsessed

Co-founders lacking technology-heavy backgrounds tend be better at seeing the forest for the trees in today's online jungle.

Delphine Braas | 4 min read

Married Entrepreneurs

3 Tips for Successfully Running a Company When You Are Married to the Co-Founder

Building a successful company as a married couple requires a few key components to navigate how the partnership operates.

Jay Gould | 4 min read

Co-founders

Can a Software Development Company Be Your Co-Founder?

Can the two sides work together as partners, not as client and provider?

David Teten | 4 min read

Ask the Expert

The Trick to Splitting Startup Equity Among Key Players

When it comes to splitting equity it is important to create a structure that keeps all key parties properly motivated in the ebb and flow of building a startup.

Tony Conrad | 4 min read

Partnerships

The 4 Qualities That Inventors or Entrepreneurs Should Look for in a Partner

Rarely does one person fill both roles. To present an innovative solution to the market and build a profitable business, you need a team.

Martin Zwilling | 4 min read

Leadership

Hayley Barna Steps Down as Co-CEO of Birchbox

She will no longer have a day-to-day role, but will continue on as an advisor and member of the board of directors.

Laura Entis | 2 min read

Partnerships

An 8-Point Checklist to Help You Find the Startup Partner of Your Dreams

It pays to find someone that you trust and enjoy being with for hours at a time, even through hard times. Look for these additional traits to make a business partnership work.

Martin Zwilling | 4 min read

Entrepreneurs

Burt Shavitz, the Bearded Hippie Co-Founder and Face of Burt's Bees, Dies at 80

Burt's Bees, famous for its lip balm, got its start after Shavitz picked up a hitchhiker in 1984.

Laura Entis | 2 min read

Co-founders

How to Recruit a Technical Co-Founder

Finding the perfect counterpart to your skillset is no easy feat. Here are a few suggestions to start the process.

Max Campion | 5 min read