Brandon Zeuner is managing partner of Venture51, a venture-launch firm that specializes in helping early-stage technology startups go from idea to launch. Conceived in 2008, Venture51 provides tech entrepreneurs with the ingredients they need, not only to launch but to stay in perpetual launch mode. Venture51's offerings include launch-marketing services, investment strategy, sales and business development, and technology buildout. Building on a history of involvement in several successful technology startups — including Act!, SalesLogix, and Flypaper — Zeuner also blogs at http://www.bzkicks.com, and is on Twitter as @bzkicks.