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Ask HN: Founders what are some financial tips you wish you knew starting out?

• denzell 10y ago
  Don't overspend on infrastructure.
  • wanderer42 10y ago
    That's a very good point. Any advice on how to plan for infrastructure at the time of launch?
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• sharemywin 10y ago
  Interesting read on budgeting(and how not to do it): http://a16z.com/2014/07/22/how-to-ruin-your-company-with-one-bad-process/ http://a16z.com/2014/07/22/how-to-ruin-your-company-with-one...
• brudgers 10y ago
  If you don't need it right now -- and I mean really really need it in the sense that it will make you money yesterday -- don't buy it.
• recmend 10y ago
  Don't spend on growth (user acquisition + talent) unless you've nailed the product market fit // retention.