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Is it okay to be a nice CEO?
Exploring whether being a nice CEO is compatible with business success, analyzing Glassdoor ratings versus stock performance to find the answer.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Wed 04 January 2023
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Platforms versus point solutions
Why Shovels should be a platform, not a point solution: learning from competitors, understanding market dynamics, and building for scale.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Fri 30 December 2022
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Business evaluation: Alumnify
Evaluating Alumnify, a B2B data platform that tracks college and company alumni for marketing, recruitment, and alumni relations using Live Data's extensive contact database.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Thu 29 December 2022
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I'm fundraising this time -- and here's why
Why I'm pursuing venture capital for Shovels after previously bootstrapping, making the case for capital when building something big, green, and local.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Thu 22 December 2022
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Climate tech is my next big thing
After MightySignal's acquisition and a challenging year of teaching, I've pivoted to focus on climate technology as my next entrepreneurial venture in the growing green economy.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Sat 26 November 2022
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Business evaluation: Shovels
Comprehensive business evaluation of Shovels, a construction data platform that analyzes building permits and contractor performance to solve information asymmetries.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Tue 22 November 2022
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Why it's good to befriend your competitors
Why befriending competitors pays off: real examples from Scripped, Scripted, Toofr, and MightySignal that led to mergers, investments, and exits.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Thu 07 July 2022
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Business evaluation: Ahoy
Evaluation of Ahoy, a web3 bounty app for conditional fundraising that could revolutionize political donations and voting incentives.
By:Ryan Buckley
On:Tue 28 June 2022
In:Business