FoundersBeta

If you're a founder and haven't checked out @FoundersBeta yet. You might be missing out. @FounderEric is the greatest cheerleader there is and has built the most supportive startup community I'm involved with...and I'm saying this from the other side of the planet!

There are supporters of startups—the ones who amplify the ecosystem and build up the buzz. And then there's FoundersBeta and Eric Rafat, who take it to a whole new level. What I love about FoundersBeta is that they give every startup, at any stage, a fair shake. You don’t need a massive funding round or a big partnership announcement to get noticed. They support you, promote you, and back founders just because they believe in the journey. Got a painful startup story? They’ve got your back. I have nothing but mad respect for other media outlets like BetaKit and what Douglas Soltys and the team are doing, as well as other Canadian startup platforms. But FoundersBeta makes sure the little guys don’t get overlooked. It’s more than just a media outlet—it’s a true community of support. At Techskis, Brice Scheschuk, CPA, CA, posed an interesting thought: What if media outlets wrote about the 49 failures instead of just the 1 success? Understanding failure is often more valuabl […]