Simon Burns

Simon Burns is a "good old Manitoba boy" living the dream as an entrepreneur in San Francisco. His resume includes stints at Launch.co and Quant Connect.

Canadian Startup News, Feature July 25, 2014

Why Startups need to Acqui-Fire Government Policies: Part Two

By Simon Burns

In “Why Startups Need to Acqui-Fire Government Policies,” guest poster and San Francisco-based entrepreneur Simon Burns argues that the real value of NYC, LA…

Technology June 27, 2014

Why Startups Should Acqui-Fire Government Policies: Part One

By Simon Burns

Startups are often the subject of acquihires: one company buys another for their talent. The trend of acquihires speaks volumes, and what is says…