Geoffrey Radcliffe
| http://www.postlaunch.co
CEO and Founder of Post Launch
Kill a Troll, Save A Business: Why Patent Reform Matters
In our space of technology startups and developments, we see a lot of the little guys get squashed in the foot from larger organizations that have hired patent trolls. A patent troll either obtains patents through auctions from bankrupt companies, or by doing extensive research to prove they had an idea first, and sue any […]
Be Solution Driven in Your Business
It doesn’t take an IQ of 160 to realize that the following formulas are generally true. Solutions = Good Problems = Bad Being solution driven, as it pertains to a startup, or a founding team/individual is undeniably important. I find more often than not, individuals in the entrepreneurial realm will create reasons to not succeed, […]
Do You Need Your Own In House Development Team?
Building your own in house software development team is a practice many VC’s like to “force” upon entrepreneurs who may not be developers. Often, founders may be tech-minded, but not necessarily have the skills to develop their product. Many VC’s will try to push you down the route of creating your own development team if […]
Don’t have Your Mom as Your Advisory Board!
What I am about to say may come as a shock to you, and I don’t always give away my best secrets like this, but if you can accept what I am about to say I guarantee you will be far more likely to experience success. One thing you must accept to be successful in […]
Marketing Your Startup: Post Launch
Marketing your startup is something I have incredible passion for. Living in the space of software development, I am constantly exposed dozens of new startup ideas weekly. It’s very energetic and very exciting. Ideas are everywhere and everyone has them, but coming up with an idea is only a small part of the process. Once […]
Do Your Damn Research
I can’t even tell you the number of times someone has walked through the door with the next “big idea”, the next “billion dollar exit”, and have not even taken the time to Google their product. Seriously, it takes 10 minutes to go to Google, Google Play or iTunes, and you can even research via […]
9 Cautionary Points to Consider In Your New Startup
To date, I have been been involved in 6 different startups, of which only 1 has been a success. 2 of these are still in progress so I’m hoping to bat 50%. The others failed for a handful of reasons that I didn’t recognize until the third time around. I thought this might provide a […]
Exit Strategies: From Concept to Exit
Billions of dollars are spent annually on acquiring tech startups. However, it is fairly unknown by most entrepreneurs how to take their concept, grow it into a multi-million dollar company and ultimately exit with enough revenue to do whatever you want for the rest of your life. In 1996, I was part of a tech […]