{"id":483202,"date":"2010-03-29T00:15:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T04:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/?p=108923"},"modified":"2010-03-29T00:15:10","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T04:15:10","slug":"weekend-video-building-a-tech-startup-during-a-recession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/483202","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Video: Building a Tech Startup During a Recession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  title=\"Photo of Startup 2.0 by ceslava via Flickr, under Creative Commons license.\" src=\"http:\/\/gigaom.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/startup-2-0.jpeg?w=210&#038;h=102\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"102\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-108928\" \/>Can you build a successful company in a downturn? The answer is yes, as this video illustrates. Digg CEO Jay Adelson, venture capitalists Tim Draper and Steve Jurvetson, both of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Skype backer Howard Hartenbaum and his August Capital colleague David Hornik and the legendary Bill Draper of Draper Richards weigh in on the topic in this video.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10464804&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10464804&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ceslava\/3403508627\/\">Photo of Startup 2.0 by ceslava via Flickr, under <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/2.0\/deed.en\">Creative Commons license<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=gigaom.com&#038;blog=1149864&#038;post=108923&#038;subd=gigaom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?i=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?i=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?i=92X9wT1TIzo:V5QRfaboESA:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/OmMalik\/~4\/92X9wT1TIzo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you build a successful company in a downturn? 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