VC investor explains how he finds surprising startups by focusing on the founders' opinions instead of their initial product idea

View online           Strategy Select           VC investor explains how he finds surprising startups by focusing on the founders' opinions instead of their initial product idea   The Trucks Venture Capital partner Reilly Brennan warns that investors can get too fixated on startups' initial business or technology ideas.   READ MORE           Here's how an enterprise software vet and his team have built a $1 billion business with $100 million in annual revenue by putting their own twists on Salesforce for big businesses   David Schmaier wasn't looking to start a company. But he's built Vlocity into one of the fastest-growing developers on Salesforce's platform.   READ MORE           Sheryl Sandberg says 60% of male managers are afraid to have a one-on-one meeting with a female employee   The best way to advance at work is to have a mentor, but a report from Sheryl Sandberg's LeanIn reveals a new obstacle to women's careers.   READ MORE             8 powerful life lessons a tech exec learned when her charity climb to one of the highest summits in the world tested her physically and mentally   When Elena Kvochko fractured her leg at the peak of the mountain, no rescue was available, so she had to slide down the mountain by foot.   READ MORE           A billionaire's surprise vow to pay Morehouse graduates' loans is part of the newest trend in the student-debt crisis   Robert F. Smith surprised this year's Morehouse College grads by promising to pay off their student debt. He is not the first billionaire to do this.   READ MORE           This VC fund is betting $105 million on Texas tech startups as more talent leaves Silicon Valley for the Lone Star State   LiveOak Venture Partners sees plenty of opportunities in the Lone Star State.   READ MORE           These are the 3 books Barack Obama thinks everyone should read this spring   Recently Obama took to Facebook to offer a short but eclectic list of must read titles for spring.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006