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Summer 2010 Boston
Applications: Jun 23, '10
Sessions: Jun 30, '10 - Oct 08, '10
Vision
Our vision is to Globalize Silicon Valley by creating and fostering local startup ecosystems in promising markets across the globe. We aim to help launch 1,000 technology companies per year in over 50 cities worldwide.
Sponsors
The Institute identifies corporate supporters to reduce both the time and the costs of setting up a high tech business. Local partners are currently being recruited for this semester.
Hiring, Firing and Cofounders
Summer 2010 Boston Semester
What are the right mix of skills that you need to launch a world-class technology company? Should you be looking for cofounders, team members, freelancers or interns? When should you plan to bring on people to help? How do you recruit and interview to find the best resources? What are the compensation guidelines in the beginning for cofounders and other various roles? How do you set expectations, measure results and remove or fire under performing resources?Goal:
How to find the best people.
Date:
August 05, 2010, at 06:00 PM
Mentors
Doug Brenhouse
Cofounder, COO & CFO, MetaCarta (Nokia)
Cofounder, COO & CFO, MetaCarta (Nokia)
Sean Lindsay
Co-Founder, CTO, Viximo
Co-Founder, CTO, Viximo
Roy Rodenstein
Founder, Going, Inc.
Founder, Going, Inc.
