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Paul surveyed the YC founders a while back to find out what surprised them about founding a startup, and when he collated the answers he realized all the things
by 100k 17y ago
Paul surveyed the YC founders a while back to find out what surprised them about founding a startup, and when he collated the answers he realized all the things that were surprising where things he'd already warned people about.
It's an old saw that wisdom cannot be taught, it must be experienced.
I have found this to be true.
- gstar 17y agoReally excellent to know. I didn't believe quite how much disruption gets caused by raising money. Keeping on selling and working at the product while that's happening is desperately hard.