by Phil Morle | Jan 25, 2013 | Startup Science, Uncategorized
Startups and Rock Bands have more in common than you might think. Do you remember Linkin Park? The rock band from Washington DC? Or was it Philly? Or Jacksonville? It’s difficult to remember because there is a Lincoln Park in just about every city in America –...
by Phil Morle | Jan 25, 2013 | Startmate 2013, Uncategorized
FLT is covering the 2013 Startmate accelerator program, which aims to help early-stage companies become enduring internet companies. Here, we introduce Dan Walker and Dan Day of Kinderloop. Kinderloop has had a good week. Actually, it’s been a great week. The...
by Phil Morle | Jan 24, 2013 | Startup Profiles, Uncategorized
How you price your product or service could affect the number of people who become customers, revenue per customer, customer lifetime value, and ultimately, it can mean the difference between profit and loss. How do you get it right? What’s the best pricing...
by Phil Morle | Jan 22, 2013 | Startmate 2013, Uncategorized
FLT is covering the 2013 Startmate accelerator program, which aims to help early-stage companies become enduring internet companies. Here, we introduce the team building Tutor on Demand. Tutor on Demand founders Ben Sze, Duncan Anderson and Jeremy Cox met while...
by Phil Morle | Jan 21, 2013 | Startup Profiles, Uncategorized
For most people, learning to code seems a daunting experience, a skill best left to those who have always loved building things online. But not for for Matthew Travers — learning to code was always a goal, and it seemed the simplest way to build his web platform. The...
by Phil Morle | Jan 21, 2013 | Startmate 2013, Uncategorized
FLT is covering the 2013 Startmate accelerator program, which aims to help early-stage companies become enduring internet companies. Here, we introduce Adrian Dean and Ludek Dolejsky of Shiftr. It’s the end of the first week for the eight companies selected as...
by Phil Morle | Jan 17, 2013 | Startup Profiles, Uncategorized
Optus Innov8, the Australian arm of Singtel Innov8’s $US150 million venture fund, is calling for applications for round two of its seed program, offering Australian startups funding and access to the telco’s extensive network and expertise. Two Melbourne...
by Phil Morle | Jan 16, 2013 | Startup Profiles, Uncategorized
There’s a handwritten note next to Colette Grgic’s bed listing her reasons for closing the marketplace she had built for travel experiences, Arribaa. Arribaa’s founders, Colette Grgic, husband Vinko and Roger Barnes announced in a pre-Christmas blog...
by Phil Morle | Jan 15, 2013 | Startmate 2013, Uncategorized
FLT will be covering the 2013 Startmate accelerator program, which aims to help early-stage companies become enduring internet companies. Here, we introduce Michael Dijkstra and Kevin Nguyen of Storyberg. Sydney-siders Michael Dijkstra and Kevin Nguyen are no...
by Phil Morle | Jan 15, 2013 | Startup Science, Uncategorized
This is the first of three blog posts on delegation and the spectrum of delegation that exists, at least in my mind, in any workplace. As someone who has been on both the giving and receiving ends of delegation throughout my time at uni and work (relatively short as...
by Phil Morle | Jan 14, 2013 | Startup Profiles, Uncategorized
Informly founder Dan Norris produces stacks of blog posts, podcasts and guides on things like using metrics for a new startup and advanced segmentation for Google analytics — he finds it the most effective way to drive traffic to his analytics dashboard tool. He came...
by Phil Morle | Jan 11, 2013 | Startmate 2013, Uncategorized
FLT will be covering the 2013 Startmate accelerator program, which aims to help early-stage companies become enduring internet companies. Here, we introduce Chris Raethke, Saxon Fletcher and Damien Brzoska of GetStall. Chris Raethke got a good night’s sleep last...