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by wensing 4y ago
Creator here. You can use fuzzy numbers to get varied output, and if you want to do MC you can use the API into your model to call it with whatever distributions you want and aggregate the output. But no, our UI doesn’t natively support do
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by wensing 6y ago
Strong agree on the size of the space and the room for many approaches. wave :)
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by wensing 6y ago
The exercise of modeling your business helps you become aware of all that you don’t know, which helps you stay humble and curious and focused on answering the right questions.
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by wensing 6y ago
Hi, I’m the founder of Summit. Honored to be included among great and smart company. Happy to connect anytime to talk financial planning or support usage of the product. Long-time HN’er, had the idea for Summit while fundraising for my f
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Why I'm Joining TinySeed (Remote Accelerator)(medium.com)
2 points by wensing 7y ago|0 comments
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Taking Down Incumbents with Hack, Hustle, and Bundling(medium.com)
2 points by wensing 8y ago|0 comments
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TinySeed (bootstrap accelerator) applications are live(tinyseed.com)
12 points by wensing 8y ago|4 comments
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by wensing 8y ago
Thanks! Fixed, I think ...
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by wensing 8y ago
The Babe Ruth effect of VC's needing big hits and the entire industry being a hits-driven business (unicorns, PG's Black Swan Farming, etc.) is a relic of the VC industry being not-long-tail compatible (i.e. offline). This will ch
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The Importance of Originality in Growth Hacking(medium.com)
9 points by wensing 8y ago|0 comments
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Rise of the Transformers: Investing in Profitable and Sustainable Startups(medium.com)
3 points by wensing 8y ago|0 comments
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by wensing 8y ago
Thanks for the nod to competence. Re: "By binding the payback to profit" -- but it isn't bound to profit. Re-read the terms. It's Founder Earnings, which is profit PLUS any founder salary above a 'low but fair&#x
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by wensing 8y ago
_"A Shared Earnings Agreement is not debt and comparisons based on interest rates are academically interesting, but misleading because"_ I address this in the 'Seal Typing' section of the article. _"You may as well
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by wensing 8y ago
Yes, absolutely. The key question in my mind still (after finishing the article) is what startups actually WOULD be smart to take money on these terms (what kind of business model, unit economics, and growth trajectory would they have to h
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Reviewing the SEAL: A new form of bootstrapper funding(medium.com)
19 points by wensing 8y ago|8 comments
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Show HN: Introducing Startup.py for B2B SaaS(medium.com)
3 points by wensing 11y ago|0 comments
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by wensing 11y ago
Unless your forecast is probabilistic.
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by wensing 11y ago
Senior Engineer | Riskpulse | Austin, TX | Full Time | ONSITE Riskpulse is looking for a senior, full-stack engineer to join our team of engineers, scientists, and meteorological researchers solving problems across the complete supply chain
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Startup Engines of Growth, Revisited(medium.com)
4 points by wensing 11y ago|0 comments
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by wensing 11y ago
Ah! The real world! Hello. I enjoyed all the mentions of weather, as Paul T. at the Memphis GOCC is someone I've had the pleasure of talking to about some of those issues. I'm the co-founder of a company whose mission is to sync
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by wensing 12y ago
CEO of Riskpulse here. I've been through all of the monetization trenches for weather software and we are now capitalizing on real demand in B2B/enterprise. If either of you guys ever want to connect to talk shop or (in)formally
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by wensing 12y ago
This resonates. We raised just under $2m through a seed round and then were fortunate enough to be able to raise a bridge that deferred any crunch. But then we did 2 other things: we focused our sales, marketing, and product design on the
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by wensing 12y ago
> The technology component of the company is completely solid But the technology component is only ~2/10ths of a company.
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by wensing 12y ago
I think you're underestimating how hard all those non-coding skills are. When you laundry list "UI, branding, PR, etc" I can almost see you doing a hand-wavy motion. The reality is, anyone that's truly awesome at non-t
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by wensing 12y ago
On a related note, we are adding earthquakes to Riskpulse.com this week. It's amazing how much scattered and rich data there is, but it's just that ... scattered.
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by wensing 13y ago
Hype is harder to create than a product? For what set of products?
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by wensing 13y ago
Or an acquisition.
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Austin fund offers $150k per startup(techcrunch.com)
1 points by wensing 13y ago|0 comments
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I will invest in your Consumer Internet startup in Austin(medium.com)
3 points by wensing 13y ago|0 comments
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by wensing 13y ago
If you're interested in building risk-based applications, come talk to me about Pulse OS and Riskpulse - http://riskpulse.com/offerings/

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