- Liz Gannes who edits our NewTeeVee site skipped the company dinner to attend an event where Chad Hurley, co-founder of YouTube was going to reveal the entire story of YouTube. She caught the entire event on tape, and has the full report, a must see NTV for anyone who loves start-ups.
- * If you can show growth such as a traffic hockey stick, your don’t need a PowerPoint to raise VC money.
- * However hard you may try, it is hard to predict the future and your future infrastructure needs.
- * Know who to sell and most importantly when to fold your hand.
- If you wanted to read the story of less known YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim, click here. Watch Liz’s video.
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