The term "bootstrapping" is used in several ways, but a bootstrap company is generally described as one that operates on minimal investment or financial dependency. A bootstrapping entrepreneur ...

People sometimes conflate bootstrapping with starting a small business, but the reality is that most bootstrappers have huge ambitions—they just prefer to go it alone. Bootstrapping means maintaining ...

Seattle-based Papertrail, a 5-person cloud-based log management startup, has been acquired by Austin, Texas-based SolarWinds for $41 million in cash. Papertrail provides hosted log aggregation and log ...

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. The episode was inspired by Natasha’s recent Startups Weekly ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Feb 17, 2014 at ...

“For me, a bootstrapper isn’t a particular demographic or even a certain financial situation. Instead, it’s a state of mind. Bootstrappers run billion-dollar companies, nonprofit organisations, and ...