Founders Floor

Founders Floor Founders Floor is a co-working accelerator for startups and entrepreneurs.

We provide a startup ecosystem that tech startups use to help build their business, accelerate their growth and increase their probability for success. Members to Founders Floor are provided with a complete office environment for their startup to work in, access to strategic partnerships and connections to help build their business, and potential funding opportunities to fuel their growth. In addi

tion, members receive access to our entrepreneurial community and the uniquely innovative environment that this network of founders can provide.

Just Released our Newest Workshop for will be presenting the latest in Immigration Law for startups and How to Att...
01/23/2020

Just Released our Newest Workshop for
will be presenting the latest in Immigration Law for startups and How to Attract & Retain The Best

09/06/2019

With over 160 exits, including Dollar Shave Club and Nest Labs, Venrock is a veteran Silicon Valley investment firm. Operating Partner, Steve Goldberg shares with us his favorite piece of advice from his decade at the firm.

09/03/2019

Early-stage investors need to know how to calculate the valuation of a startup when there's not really anything there. Manu Kumar, founder and investor at K9 Ventures looks at the delicate balance of capital and the range of ownership for investors.

08/29/2019

"Rich and king" as a first-time founder is rare. Not even Bill Gates or Steve Jobs can attest to this. But as Noam Wasserman points out, Mark Zuckerberg, the man synonymous these days with this phrase, went through his fair share of founder's dilemmas - Facebook's equity split. Noam discusses the factors that led to Zuckerberg's rocky path to success.

New Workshop Series podcast!!This episode is Part 2 of a Workshop with well-known Silicon Valley investor, Bill Reichert...
08/28/2019

New Workshop Series podcast!!

This episode is Part 2 of a Workshop with well-known Silicon Valley investor, Bill Reichert. Bill illustrates exactly how entrepreneurs can be the three ‘c’s to impress investors - clear, compelling and credible. He also covers a really important part of investor discussions - the lies, or white lies, a founder should never tell to an investor!

📣 Listen to the Silicon Valley Startup Podcast on Apple and Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify

08/22/2019

Agreeing with everything investor's say, trying to de-risk your company to make it look like a safer bet. These are all things investor, Scott Kupor, of Andreessen Horowitz sees during startup pitches. Here are his common mistakes that founders should avoid falling for.

08/15/2019

There's no exact number of months that we can tell every startup, "This will be how long it will take to get funding," but there are certain factors about each round that make the timings different. Band of Angels investor, Ron Burns, discusses the angel funding round.

New Workshop Series podcast!!In this episode, well-known Silicon Valley investor, Bill Reichert runs a startup workshop ...
08/14/2019

New Workshop Series podcast!!

In this episode, well-known Silicon Valley investor, Bill Reichert runs a startup workshop for founders. Bill is the Managing Director of Garage Technology Ventures, which he co-founded with early Apple employees, Guy Kawasaki.

📣 Listen to the Silicon Valley Startup Podcast on Apple and Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify

08/08/2019

Angel investors in Silicon Valley are looking for data points that prove the business is viable. Ron Collett, an investor who is part of Band of Angels, discusses examples of these.

Grab the iron BEFORE it's hot.
08/07/2019

Grab the iron BEFORE it's hot.

New Investor Series podcast release! Part 2 of our discussion with Andrew Filev, CEO and founder of Wrike. You’ll hear a...
07/31/2019

New Investor Series podcast release!

Part 2 of our discussion with Andrew Filev, CEO and founder of Wrike. You’ll hear about how he attracts quality employees, pitfalls founders should watch out for and the future of collaborative work management with an increasingly remote workforce.

📣 Listen to the Silicon Valley Startup Podcast on Apple and Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify

Don't give into paralysis through analysis.
07/30/2019

Don't give into paralysis through analysis.

07/26/2019

Networking events and conferences are great ways to rub shoulders with investors but you need to make an impression to get that sit-down meeting. This is especially important with an angel investor - Band of Angels' Hermann Eul explains why.

Some midweek inspiration to keep you going 🚀
07/24/2019

Some midweek inspiration to keep you going 🚀

New Investor Series podcast release! We chatted with Andrew Filev, CEO and founder of Wrike. Andrew discusses everything...
07/23/2019

New Investor Series podcast release!

We chatted with Andrew Filev, CEO and founder of Wrike. Andrew discusses everything from his immigration path from Russia to Silicon Valley, to the pressures he has faced over the years as an experienced founder.

📣 Listen to the Silicon Valley Startup Podcast on Apple and Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify

07/12/2019

How is a founder and CEO supposed to spend their time? Grishin Robotics investor, Ashish Aggarwal discusses how CEOs can figure out how to focus their energy and resource.

New Investor Series podcast release! We chatted with Nick Triantos and Jim Connor about the characteristics of an entrep...
07/09/2019

New Investor Series podcast release!

We chatted with Nick Triantos and Jim Connor about the characteristics of an entrepreneur among many other things!

📣 Listen to the Silicon Valley Startup Podcast on Apple and Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify.

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With over 160 exits, including Dollar Shave Club and Nest Labs, Venrock is a veteran Silicon Valley investment firm. Operating Partner, Steve Goldberg shares with us his favorite piece of advice from his decade at the firm.

Early-stage investors need to know how to calculate the valuation of a startup when there's not really anything there. Manu Kumar, founder and investor at K9 Ventures looks at the delicate balance of capital and the range of ownership for investors.

"Rich and king" as a first-time founder is rare. Not even Bill Gates or Steve Jobs can attest to this. But as Noam Wasserman points out, Mark Zuckerberg, the man synonymous these days with this phrase, went through his fair share of founder's dilemmas - Facebook's equity split. Noam discusses the factors that led to Zuckerberg's rocky path to success.

Agreeing with everything investor's say, trying to de-risk your company to make it look like a safer bet. These are all things investor, Scott Kupor, of Andreessen Horowitz sees during startup pitches. Here are his common mistakes that founders should avoid falling for.

There's no exact number of months that we can tell every startup, "This will be how long it will take to get funding," but there are certain factors about each round that make the timings different. Band of Angels investor, Ron Burns, discusses the angel funding round.

Angel investors in Silicon Valley are looking for data points that prove the business is viable. Ron Collett, an investor who is part of Band of Angels, discusses examples of these.

Networking events and conferences are great ways to rub shoulders with investors but you need to make an impression to get that sit-down meeting. This is especially important with an angel investor - Band of Angels' Hermann Eul explains why.

Angel investors in Silicon Valley are looking for data points that prove the business is viable. Ron Collett, an investor who is part of Band of Angels, discusses examples of these.

How is a founder and CEO supposed to spend their time? Grishin Robotics investor, Ashish Aggarwal discusses how CEOs can figure out how to focus their energy and resource.

There's no exact number of months that we can tell every startup, "This will be how long it will take to get funding," but there are certain factors about each round that make the timings different. Band of Angels investor, Ron Burns, discusses the angel funding round.

Finding a mentor can sometimes be easy, but finding a great mentor can be a real challenge. Ravi Gundlapalli from MentorCloud gives us his insight on how to find a great mentor that has your best interests at heart and one that you can benefit and learn a great deal from.

New Investor Series podcast release! We chatted with Santi Subotovsky of Emergence Capital, one of the early investors in Zoom, about everything from how he spots early talent to the metrics he’s interested in seeing from startups. 📣 Listen to the Silicon Valley Startup Podcast on Apple and Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify

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