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Things founders say to investors that are complete BS
(pando.com)
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anonauthor
12y ago
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Startup … I think we need to talk
(startupsanonymous.com)
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The most expensive lesson I learned was to start a startup in Europe
(pando.com)
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anonauthor
12y ago
Author here. It worked for us, but I don't know if it works across the board. We looked for any angle to pitch as an exclusive as well.
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anonauthor
12y ago
I'll reach out to you.
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anonauthor
12y ago
Actually, quite the opposite. I told them that they wouldn't have to do shit unless I established traction for the idea first (as I mentioned in the post). Tough to do a TLDR version for everyone else without reading it yourself.
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anonauthor
12y ago
I'm the author. Not looking for recognition, just wanted to hopefully offer hope to others in similar boat. I think my identity might distract from the message.
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12y ago
What I didn't mention in the post is that we didn't have a backend programmer until we had 20k people signed up, so no code was a byproduct of our situation, not a matter of pride. Because we had so much hype before our product we
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anonauthor
12y ago
I'm the author of the piece. I can appreciate that it's difficult to walk away with any point of action without knowing the who and how, but I'd prefer to stay anonymous. My intention in sharing the story was simply to say th