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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Continuing my series of posts that I’ve been collecting that live at the intersection of Startups and being a Startup CTO : Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March here are the top posts from May 2010. You could just outspend. You could use brute force to get the word out. Putting customers first. Innovative.

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WP Engine passes $100M in revenue and secures $250M investment from Silver Lake

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Of course a nice chunk is primary capital, i.e. for the company balance sheet, to invest in growth initiatives, security and quality, and advancing our existing strategic priorities through acceleration and de-risking. We have never been in a stronger position.

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Top 3 Reasons Why Your Board Needs a Secure Communications App

Board Effect

What all boards should be using in today’s business world is a secure communications app. This is a valid reason for board directors to be sending sensitive governance communications through highly secure communication channels. Top 3 Reasons Boards Need a Secure Communications App. Dealing with Crises Cost Time and Money.

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7 Tips To Secure Funding They Don’t Teach In Business School

YoungUpstarts

Before leaving GE Healthcare in late 2010 to start Caremerge, Asif was responsible for a portfolio of healthcare products generating $140 million annually with over 3000 customers (Hospitals and large centers) worldwide.

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6 Stories of Successful New Entrepreneurs to Inspire Your Business

Up and Running

Seeing a 200-percent revenue growth in just the first year after securing that loan, TRISTAR took out an additional $500,000 SBA-backed loan to expand its physical presence into two more locations. In 2001, they secured their second SBA loan for the business. In addition, those funds enabled the company to open a DC field office.

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Small Business and Startups: 5 Threats to Your Online Security

crowdSPRING Blog

How often do we read about online security breaches, loss of data, or massive credit card theft? Most small businesses assume that it is only larger companies are at risk for security breaches. Insufficient attention to your company’s security can quickly decrease your effectiveness in all three areas. Malicious Code.

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International Student Success in Tech – A CTO’s Journey

The Startup Magazine

In 2010, Kranthi was hired as a full-time software engineer by International Technological University (ITU), the Silicon Valley industry-oriented school where he had earned his second MS degree. Looking to Solve Problems. Success and Sustainability.