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> It should be obvious that a bootstrapped business can also be dysfunctional But it cannot continue to be so for half a decade.
by _pmf_ 10y ago
> It should be obvious that a bootstrapped business can also be dysfunctional
But it cannot continue to be so for half a decade.
- spitfire 10y agoOh yes they can! I have met absolutely incompetent business owners who just happened to stumble into goldmines and through their own incompetence have locked in customers. Start looking at software for an unsavoury infrastructure industry and you'll find this stuff abounds. Particularly in industries that were early adopters of computerized databases.
- _pmf_ 10y agoBut at one point in time, they actually met customer demands.