tl:dr I'd love to help you. Please check out available time-slots for mentorship. Many of you may not know, but I enjoy helping others. "Give first" has been my mentality since I became experienced enough to give good advice, but I didn't start to...
For the last few months we've been working on incorporating Laicos (previously an LLC) and setting up the business properly, and legally. One portion of that has been creating a stock option plan for our staff. I can say, without question, that...
My wife and I, along with our two pups, are moving to Tampa, Florida (in April, 2015). Tampa is about to bloom, and Laicos is positioned perfectly - a beneficiary of the environment and exciting potential while also giving back to both...
When you were younger your parents would warn you not to talk to strangers. My warning is for when you’re all grown up: don’t take unsolicited advice from strangers. One of the scariest things I see are unqualified individuals offering advice to young...
It's been a while since I took the time to write. I've had time, just nothing much to say - until today. As you may or may not know, I co-run Laicos, with my friend Kyle. Today Apple approved our update for Fuse....
When I was younger I used to dream of growing up and making a difference. I wasn’t always clear on what that difference would be, but I knew I would be changing lives and leaving the world a better place. Over the...
As an investor, I hate to hear that the reason a startup team is raising money is to be able to pay themselves six figure salaries that they feel entitled to because of the blood, sweat, and tears they put into creating...
There you are: grinding it out for hours behind your computer, juggling every aspect of taking your business from one great idea to something that actually exists. Â I see you over there because that was me for over seven years as I...
Last Thursday our team attended the Tech Cocktail speaker series brought to the community by the Downtown Project and had the opportunity to hear brilliant venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur David S Kidder share some pivotal points that all entrepreneurs should consider....
Eminem is an entrepreneur — everyone knows this. However, I don’t think Eminem himself realized this until creating his last two albums, Recovery and The Marshall Mathers LP2. Born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, the rapper has led a troubled life with many personal...