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106 Miles

By Adam Rifkin

106 Miles is a network of 8000 founders, engineers, and friends.

Our mission is to educate and empower entrepreneurial engineers.

We meet monthly in Silicon Valley and SoCal.

You can follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

We believe in five minute favors.

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The Number 1 Reason Startups Fail

Startup Pitch Slide Decks that got funded: Dwolla, Foursquare, Airbnb, Buffer

Ben Horowitz has some of the best advice I've ever read on engineers Hiring Sales People:

Lessons Learned from Bill Gross' 35 IPOs/Exits and 40 Failures

106 Mile Marker Signs

O' Lucky Day in the Race for First Round VC Funding

engineering serendipity

The Help Me Help You Dinner - Rand's Blog

Employment Collusion Hurts Engineers. Apple, Intel, and Google are GUILTY.

The Pmarca Guide to Startups, part 5: The Moby Dick theory of big companies - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

The pmarca Guide to Startups, Part 4: The Only Thing That Matters - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

The pmarca Guide to Startups, Part 3: "But I don't know any VCs!" - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

Startups Are Like Bumble Bees. ~Hunter Walk

The pmarca Guide to Startups, Part 1: Why Not To Do a Startup - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

The values of 106 Miles are Reputation, Innovation, Solidarity, and Education.

Creative Entrepreneurship - free pdf for entrepreneurs

Reid Hoffman rules of networking.

Engineers with too many perks and too much pay are Silicon Valley's well-fed farm animals. Having it too good makes them less resourceful.

The truth about venture capitalists, Part 1 - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

Luck and the entrepreneur, part 1: The four kinds of luck - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

How to hire the best people you've ever worked with - pmarca *ARCHIVE*

The pmarca Guide to Personal Productivity

Airbnb struggled to raise investment in the beginning.

About the pmarca Archive from Marc Andreessen's blog

Play by your own rules. ~Josh Williams on Gowalla startup lessons

Want Hyper Hockey Stick Growth? You Must First Endure The Blade...

How solving one customer problem can blind you to a bigger problem

Silicon Valley’s best networker teaches you the secrets to making connections

Evolution of a Founder: Lessons I have learned | Om Malik

Why we need a “Startup University” and how it would work

Platforms and Networks: Managing Startups: Best Posts of 2012

Top 10 Posts in the first six months of PandaWhale's alpha ...

"Building great companies takes time"

5 Steps to interviewing well...

106 Miles meetup in SF -- Wednesday, May 18, 2011.

Ev Williams: 5 Secrets to Success

Lean Startup Hack: Finding Early Evangelists

How to make an animated demo video for your startup for $5

The product lens - Chris Dixon

Have a point of view about how you're different. Why is there a special opportunity for this now? ~Mike Krieger

Jeff Bezos attended 60 investor meetings to raise $1m from 22 people, just to get Amazon started

Silicon Valley Series A crunch is hitting now.

Who says startups are easy?

Entrepreneurship and Envy | Justin Mares

A billion dollar software tech company is founded every 3 months

How To Avoid Getting Fired From Your Own Company | TechCrunch

Why Startup Founders are Always Unhappy

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

If you haven't started a company, really gambled your resume and your money and maybe even your marriage... you aren't in the club.

The One Number You Need to Grow - Harvard Business Review

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