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Is it just me or there's an actual increase in scams among startups lately? e.g. yesterday's post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12384071 https://news.y
by laurentdc 10y ago
Is it just me or there's an actual increase in scams among startups lately?
e.g. yesterday's post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12384071 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12384071
- SmellyGeekBoy 10y agoIt's a sad fact of the world that, where there is money to be made, there will be scams. I'm surprised it doesn't happen a lot more often tbh.
- 1812Overture 10y agoWhen there's a boom there's so much money sloshing around that operations like this can con enough VCs to pay their employees and quietly fail with their credibility intact. In tougher times they fall harder.