Do More Faster India, 2nd Edition

Index

• Abbott, Nate, 25–27, 307, 316, 317, 350
• Accelerators. See Techstars accelerators
• Accenture, 261
• Achin, Jeremy, 191
• Action, bias toward, 187–189
• Adobe, 79, 353
• Advice
  • decision-making and, 145–146
  • friends versus mentors for, 66
  • investors and, 247–249
  • lawyers and, 267, 280–281
  • mentors and, 10–11, 66, 127, 146
• Aggarwal, Raj, 197–199, 351
• Agile software development methodology, 195
• Aigboboh, Joe, 10, 234–237, 351
• AIS, 52
• Alibaba Group, 213
• Allen, David, 161
• Allen, Paul, 135, 340
• Allis, Ryan, 33n
• Alsop-Louie Partners, 59, 107, 243
• Amazon, 68, 69, 111, 124, 235, 351
• Anchor Point Foundation, 323
• Anecdotes versus data, 157–159
• Angel investors, 227–230
  • bait-and-switch tactic used by, 228
  • as a bridge to VC funding, 224
  • C-Corp structure and, 269–270
  • checking legitimacy of, 229–230
  • financing tradeoffs using, 85
  • first one-third of the money from, 265–266
  • fundraising from, 224
  • groups for, 224, 227–228, 230
  • Techstars and, 332
  • types of, 224
• Angle, Colin, 55–58
• AOL, 25, 199, 291, 293, 333, 350, 352
• Apple, 29–31, 81, 197
• Atlassian, 195
• Audrey Capital, 29
• Automattic, 29, 32, 38, 283, 351
• Autonomous Technology Accelerator, 133
• Avid Technology, 145

 

• Baker Hughes, 56
• Balanced teams, 107–109
• Balance in work and life. See Work-life harmony
• Baldwin, Micah, 17, 18, 111–113, 350
• Batchelor, Amy, 135, 298, 299, 308, 323–326
• Bauman, Nik, 115, 350
• Behavior, deceitful or immoral, 129–131
• Berberian, Paul, 63–65, 328
• Bernthal, Brad, 273–275
• Bike rides
  • meetings during, 315–316
  • recharging using, ...