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To Kill a Unicorn

To Kill a Unicorn

SüprDüpr is the hottest startup in Silicon Valley until the chief scientist disappears. Is the company a fraud, or are they hiding something worse?

2023

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D. C. 0. Palter

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My Cyberthriller, “Countdown to Decryption”, is Published!

Ted Hara is back in another wild adventure

Jun 21

My Cyberthriller, “Countdown to Decryption”, is Published!

Jun 21

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About Me — DC Palter

Everything you didn’t want to know about me.

Nov 1, 2021

About Me — DC Palter

Nov 1, 2021

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Entrepreneurship Handbook

The 5 Critical Mistakes of Startup Founders

Avoid these startup traps to ensure the best chance of success

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The 5 Critical Mistakes of Startup Founders

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Entrepreneurship Handbook

Understanding Newton’s First Law of Startup Investing

Avoid getting over-excited at demo days and investor gatherings

Sep 30

Understanding Newton’s First Law of Startup Investing

Sep 30

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Entrepreneurship Handbook

For a Great Product, Get Your Devs in Front of Customers

Put the engineers in trade show booths and make them help with support calls

Sep 23

For a Great Product, Get Your Devs in Front of Customers

Sep 23

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Japonica Publication

Picking a Sake—Where to Begin?

If you’ve never had good sake, start with Dassai

Sep 19

Picking a Sake—Where to Begin?

Sep 19

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Entrepreneurship Handbook

Is Your Startup Linear or Exponential?

Why venture investors avoid service businesses and what to do about it

Sep 17

Is Your Startup Linear or Exponential?

Sep 17

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Entrepreneurship Handbook

Founders: Your Self-Worth Should Not Be Defined by How Much Funding You’ve Raised

Focus on building products and serving customers instead of obsessing over raises and valuations

Sep 9

Founders: Your Self-Worth Should Not Be Defined by How Much Funding You’ve Raised

Sep 9

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Entrepreneurship Handbook

Developing a Platform Technology? Here’s What You Need to Do.

Focus on 1 opportunity instead of trying to do 10 things

Sep 3

Developing a Platform Technology? Here’s What You Need to Do.

Sep 3

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Japonica Publication

Will Japan Allow Circle-K to Acquire 7-Eleven?

The battle of the konbini is on in Japan

Aug 26

Will Japan Allow Circle-K to Acquire 7-Eleven?

Aug 26

DC Palter

DC Palter

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Entrepreneur, angel investor, startup mentor, sake snob. Author of the Silicon Valley mystery To Kill a Unicorn: https://amzn.to/3sD2SGH

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