by Adam Malofsky | Sep 19, 2017 | Chemicals, Innovation, Invention, Press, Private Equity |
As I watch Green & Clean’s implosion coupled simultaneously with watching innovation firms charging literally 100’s of thousands to generate just ideas, I’m literally shocked at just how persistent and consistent innovation mistakes are made. No...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 19, 2017 | Innovation, Press, Private Equity, Technology |
Yup, we did that once. It was a cool, satisfying feeling. We needed the cash. We got it. The key? Develop a very simple, compelling, very short slide deck and smooth presentation. Too many recent articles on this are just too complex, too long and drawn out. It’s just...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 19, 2017 | Innovation, Invention, Private Equity, Technology |
Of the almost 100 startups and about 1000 ideas actually worth listening too out of maybe 100,000 heard about in my lifetime, it’s amazing that still that over 95% of them are poor ideas ill conceived with no context for success or any coherent idea if anyone of...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 18, 2017 | Innovation, Private Equity, Technology |
We’ve all heard it before – great teams with not so great ideas get funded before great ideas with not so great teams. While many translate this to a great management team, it does not end there – not by a long shot. Few who start companies are Elon Musk with the...
by elemence | Nov 7, 2016 | Innovation, Private Equity, Technology |
I’m seeing the game and I’m disgusted. I’ve been watching this now for almost twenty years and I can’t believe this keeps happening. While consulting in general has a bad name and skyrocketing bills, innovation and startup consulting displays...
by elemence | May 2, 2016 | Innovation, Invention, Private Equity
Of the almost 100 startups worthwhile I’ve reviewed out of say 100,000 ideas heard in my lifetime, it’s amazing that still that over 95% of them are poor ideas ill conceived with no context for success or any coherent idea if anyone of substance actually cares....