HamptonFounders

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A College Dropout Built a $100M+ Collection of Wine and Whiskey(joinhampton.com)
2 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|0 comments
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Plunge Went from Garage Prototype to $80M+ DTC Brand in Under 4 Years(joinhampton.com)
1 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|0 comments
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Lessons Learned Bootstrapping to 100 Employees and Exit(joinhampton.com)
1 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|0 comments
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Reddit AMA with Ramp's VP of Product(old.reddit.com)
1 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|0 comments
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I Bought and 3Xd an Accounting Firm (and I'm not even a trained accountant)(joinhampton.com)
2 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|0 comments
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Bootstrapping a 7-Figure Ghostpublishing Business(joinhampton.com)
3 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|0 comments
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
From back in 2022, but still love seeing behind-the-scenes stuff like this.
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The 12-Page Pitch Deck Warren James Used to Raise $6M(warrenjames.org)
1 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|2 comments
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His Company Does $2.5M per Employee Hauling Gravel for Uncle Sam(joinhampton.com)
2 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|2 comments
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
We have a Slack channel with like 200+ founders who are parents in it. I just did a quick search and here are two of the channels they recommend in there: Mystery Science - science stuff for kids https://www.youtube.com/@Mys
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
My favorite book on this is APE by Guy Kawasaki. APE stands for "Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur" and I always felt like he made the process really approachable. In my opinion, there were one or two sections of the book that got a
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Isn't that interesting? Was very surprised about the mints. Feel like Joe Rogan would love that detail
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
lol... touché
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List of Oldest Companies(en.wikipedia.org)
6 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|5 comments
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Anyone else nerd out on this kind of thing? Companies here go all the way back to 578 AD. I bet you could create a killer Twitter account and newsletter by just researching and writing about each of these.
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
lol... well here's one opinion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36669480
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Not sure if this is helpful, but a friend fed this conversation through ChatGPT and had it summarize for easier reading: -The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy -Bigger by Marc Levinson -The Machine
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Yeah, I'm watching this with great interest.
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Maybe this is different depending on what industry you're in - but for a lot of people in my circle (tech/startup media), the incredible thing about Twitter is that you can DM almost anyone. I've connected with so many people
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The M&A Master Class (podcast series)(masterclass.thesmbcenter.com)
1 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|1 comments
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Just came across this - It's an attorney publishing a multi-part series on M&A.
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
The three I've been enjoying are... Ben's Bites ( https://bensbites.co/ ) You Probably Need A Robot ( https://youprobablyneedarobot.com/ ) Cave Minds ( https://www.caveminds.com/ ) That
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Adobe's experimental Photoshop features have been a game-changer for me. We write a lot of stories on our blog profiling successful founders. But a lot of them don't have high quality horizontal photos I can use as a blog header.
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
I keep saying it's not actually a Twitter alternative - that's a marketing ploy. But Threads doesn't have DMs (by far the most important Twitter feature for any user of that platform). The whole Twitter thing is just PR. To m
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Tom Engle's Cash Management Strategy Visualized(twitter.com)
2 points by HamptonFounders 3y ago|1 comments
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Loved this breakdown. Curious what other people think though - seems kind of like "timing the market," but Engle's track record also speaks for itself.
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by HamptonFounders 3y ago
Not sure if this is what you're interested in, but a friend recently recommended reading these two in tandem: "The Image" by David Boorstin, and "Palo Alto" by Malcom Harris Both offer views on the evolution of tech