3 Things All Want-to-be Entrepreneurs Should Do When Starting A Company
When you’re an entrepreneur, things move really fast. When you’re an entrepreneur in tech, they move five times faster. You really can’t afford to fall behind and everything is time sensitive – six...
View ArticleFrom Professional Baseball to Coding
Coding is a passion that every Bitmaker Labs student shares; it is what brought everyone from all walks of life together for 9 weeks. However, each student has their own unique story that brought them...
View ArticleElephants, Rabbits and Deer
In his blog post, Mark Suster talks about the importance of knowing what size of customers to serve during the initial stages of a startup. It’s extremely important to know what the customer of that...
View ArticleThe Self-indulgence Alarm
“The most dangerous way to lose time is not to spend it having fun, but to spend it doing fake work” -Paul Graham Ever wanted to just spend the whole day relaxing, maybe watching a few movies or...
View ArticleFive Rules for Startups
Starting a company is often the most important decision you’ll ever make in your life. You’re going against all odds and entering a phase where you’ll work harder than you ever have before. Money will...
View ArticleThe Permanent Beta Mindset
“If you’re not growing, you’re contracting. If you’re not moving forward, you’re moving backward” Reid Hoffman is an original member of the PayPal mafia, partner at Greylock, and Co-Founder and Chief...
View ArticleThe Floating Silicon Valley
Imagine having a startup in Silicon Valley, without the restrictions of a U.S. work visa. Blueseed is a Silicon Valley based startup that aims to create a startup community on-board a vessel stationed...
View ArticleFrom Finance to Coding
Coding is a passion that every Bitmaker Labs student shares; it is what brought everyone from all walks of life together for 9 weeks. However, each student has their own unique story that brought them...
View ArticleFive Cuban Mantras for Success
Mark Cuban is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the owner of the National Basketball Association’s Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theatres, and Magnolia Pictures, and the...
View Article3Doodler: The World’s First 3D Printing Pen
3Doodler is the world’s first and only 3D Printing Pen. Using ABS plastic (the material used by many 3D printers), 3Doodler draws in the air or on surfaces. It’s compact and easy to use, and requires...
View ArticleInterview with Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison is the Co-founder and CEO of Oracle. With an estimated net worth of $43 Billion, he is the 3rd richest man in America and 5th in the world. Ellison is living proof that business is not...
View ArticleREMOTE Launch Party with David Heinemeier Hansson
In February 2013, Yahoo’s announcement they were dismantling their remote work program ignited a heated global debate on the topic of working from home. In REMOTE: OFFICE NOT REQUIRED Jason Fried and...
View ArticleWant to live forever? Leave it to Google.
This is a guest post from John Paterson, a student in our upcoming October cohort. If you look back and map out the history of large technology companies over the past 100 years, there is one shared...
View ArticleMaking a difference. One app at a time.
Each app offers remarkable — and often delightful — possibilities. But the most powerful apps ever are ones that change people’s lives in ways they never imagined.
View ArticleAditya Bali on Entrepreneurship
Last week we were thrilled to host Aditya Bali, the co-founder of BufferBox, for a talk on his experiences as an entrepreneur. What began as a project for his undergraduate mechatronics course became a...
View ArticleCanadian Success Story: BufferBox
BufferBox is a network of parcel pick-up stations that are conveniently located, allowing customers to grab parcels securely and on their schedule. The company is led by three extremely bright...
View ArticleOur Values
Over the past month we’ve spent a lot of time reflecting as a team. It’s been an incredible ride so far and it’s awesome seeing our graduates land jobs at amazing companies and launch businesses of...
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