Kickstarter is one start-up platform that seems to have realized the danger.
In other words: cut out the fat, remove middle managers, focus on what makes the business run, and be more like a start-up.
“This gave me the idea to start my boîte,” she says, using the French term for a start-up company.
I relished the chance to experiment with my role and live the start-up experience.
But there was a very conscious, earnest effort here to mimic the American start-up culture.
Last month, Miranda Green profiled a small Virginia-based start-up that is expanding rapidly to help states construct exchanges.
But racing cars might be equally as dangerous as investing in start-up businesses.
The milestones keep coming for Tesla Motors, the start-up electric car manufacturer many people love to hate.
But it is growing from a start-up into a major industrial company in front of our eyes.
Question: How might access of small business to start-up capital and other resources best be facilitated?