InThe StartupbySamantha Smith·Dec 9, 2020If I Had Known; A Startup Founder ReflectionEver since I started my own company, I’ve read every blog post I can get my hands on about failure. I thought if I read enough about how…A response icon4A response icon4
InThe StartupbySamantha Smith·Jul 26, 2019Our app launched today. An honest take on the two-years to get here.730 days ago I had an idea. Today, it’s in the app store. I just lived through the montage; the period in the movie that looks almost…A response icon1A response icon1
Samantha Smith·Oct 21, 2018SILICON VALLEY CAME TO CHARLOTTE, COULDN’T FIND A LEADERA group of 10 Charlotte-based founders and investors, an Ohio congressman and four investors from Silicon Valley and New York sat around a…
Samantha Smith·May 13, 2018An entrepreneur’s MotherI want to preface this post by saying that every mother is “doing it right” if they provide their child with two things: love and support…
Samantha Smith·Apr 1, 2018Inside Fundraising Outside Silicon Valley | Part 2: Advice, Handling Feedback & SexismThis post is one part of a series focusing on a first-time founders experience fundraising. Read the Introduction and Part I here.
Samantha Smith·Mar 15, 2018Inside Fundraising Outside Silicon Valley | Part I: Initial Experiment ReactionsThis post is only one part of a series focusing on a first-time founders experience fundraising. Read the initial post about my efforts…
Samantha Smith·Mar 12, 2018Inside Fundraising from a Silicon Valley Outsider (Introduction)The Experiment
Samantha Smith·Feb 19, 2018Founding a tech startup without technical skillsThe idea of starting your own business is daunting on its own, but creating technology without ever writing a line of code can make the…A response icon3A response icon3