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The Power of Grit and Tenacity

• bootload 19y ago
  "... When I look at the three larger investments I was involved with, they only have one thing in common: really smart, passionate and tenacious teams. ..." There is another one that US based hackers might not recognise straight away. That is copying ideas that have hatched in the US & transplanting them into foreign companies. I've lost count of the number of Aus based entrepreneurs that have taken this path: - go to US - see, read, hear of some idea - rebuild the idea altering the concept to suit local conditions In the tech world the most attractive examples usually involves anything that cannot easily be understood or undertaken by remote outsiders. Of course there is always the temptation to import bluntly stupid ideas like pets dot com.