How-To Guarantee a Nightmare Filled Sleep

by Ben Yoskovitz

bloodshot eye

Who doesn’t enjoy the thought of tossing and turning all night in fits of restlessness brought on by nightmares? Woohoo!

The secret is this: Work right until the moment you go to bed.

It’s really as simple as that. Work, work, and work some more. When you’re exhausted, go straight to bed (don’t pass GO!) and try to sleep. I can guarantee a night filled with nightmares.

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November 15th, 2007

7 Things No One Ever Tells You About Raising Venture Capital Financing

by Ben Yoskovitz

signing a contract

There are numerous great resources out there to help you raise venture capital or angel financing. Hopefully I’ve helped in some small way with my thoughts on pitching VCs and reviewing financing options.

But there are some parts of the process that few people talk about. And they’re important; especially for startups raising money for the first time.

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November 12th, 2007

Two Montreal Startups Launch: Defensio and CakeMail

by Ben Yoskovitz

It’s great to see how alive the Montreal tech scene is quickly becoming. I’m not sure you can call us “Silicon Valley North” just yet, but it’s still exciting to see companies getting funded and companies launching.

Two cool companies launched recently that I want to bring people’s attention to, because I think you could find the services valuable (as entrepreneurs, business people & bloggers.)

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November 8th, 2007
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