entrepreneur in comment and analysis
Who sat in judgement...
Comment Peter Cochrane is an engineer, scientist, entrepreneur, futurist and consultant. silicon.com has drawn on the knowledge of an international panel to sift through a long list of more than 75 locations and draw up the final Tech Hotspots top 20. [03 Jun 2008]
From CIO to consultant: One year on
Comment It really does feel now like I'm doing a proper job rather than playing entrepreneur. It's already 12 months since former IT director Mike Barrett decided to take a chance and start his own business. So he thinks it's the right time to resolve what... [14 Jan 2008]
The McCue Interview: eSure head of IT Mark Foulsham
Comment Reigate-based eSure was launched in the heady dot-com boom of 2001 as a joint venture between entrepreneur Peter Wood (founder of Direct Line) and banking giant HBOS, offering insurance on the internet and over the phone. [27 Nov 2007]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile Niklas Zennström may have sold Skype to eBay in 2005 but that wasn't the end of the story for this serial entrepreneur. His latest venture has pushed him back up the Agenda Setters rankings. Because VoIP technologies are now part of everyday life... [12 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.06.07
Round-Up Picking up the largely uncomplicated format of the game, the Round-Up quickly worked out, in about week six, that the impressive Irish battleaxe, Kristina, would march to success over the trampled bodies of the obligatory upper class twits, call... [15 Jun 2007]
Peter Pedersen
CIO Profile Dane Peter Pedersen is something of an internet entrepreneur and visionary and in the 1990s was a key player in building up a digital agency that delivered web technologies for some major UK brands. What they say about him: "Peter is a superb... [06 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: Ling faces the dragons
Comment She is a self-promoting, fearless, energetic entrepreneur.silicon.com knows this not only from her homepage (one of the most crammed you will ever see) but from an email from her a year or so ago. I was lazing around the other night, channel... [19 Feb 2007]
ITU 06 diary - BT's bacon sock, mobile medicine and 3G backlash
Comment I also heard some interesting ideas from Martin Varsavsky, the entrepreneur behind FON, a company trying to convince individual wi-fi users to resell some of their connectivity to itinerant consumers and create a network of "user-generated... [07 Dec 2006]
The Murdoch factor
AS Analysis What's more Murdoch owns one powerful tool which many an innovative young entrepreneur sorely lacks - cash, and lots of it. Rupert Murdoch may rule the media world but he's still beholden to the innovative upstarts for coming up with the good ideas. [25 Sep 2006]
Bob Young
AS Profile The former CEO of Red Hat, Young is just the sort of serial entrepreneur Lulu needs to thrive - and one from whom the panel expects more Agenda Setting ventures down the road. Why? Ditching Dickensian publishing [25 Sep 2006]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile His prominent spot on the list is as much about what he's done with VoIP as it is about what our panel expects a serial entrepreneur with such a troublemaking track record will get into next. Why? Causing grief for the telcos [25 Sep 2006]
Q&A: Seven years of Agenda Setters
AS Analysis There was Mark Cuban, an entrepreneur and blogger who's seen as someone who will try different things. Launched in 2000, the annual silicon.com Agenda Setters poll aims to create a who's who of the individuals bossing the tech industry.silicon.com... [25 Sep 2006]
Breaking China: One entrepreneur's decade of change
Comment During his travels around China, silicon.com's Dan Ilett caught up with a number of entrepreneurs, many from overseas. This is the first in a series of Q&As with such business pioneers. China was a very different place in 1994, when Micah Truman... [04 Jul 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 21
Comment One entrepreneur told me: "The way Chinese business works is if you can have $50 now or $100 in the long-term, people here will go for the $50 every time. This is his warts-and-all diary, which appears daily this month. [30 Jun 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 12
Comment Afterwards go to meet Sage Brennan - another of dot-com entrepreneur Shak's friends. Afterwards, I cross the road to meet TR Harrington - another bright young entrepreneur, with a past in Silicon Valley. [21 Jun 2006]
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