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> None had a media background. With utter honesty; this was my biggest concern with the whole thing. I believe that the guys actually had a different idea when
by ErrantX 16y ago
> None had a media background.
With utter honesty; this was my biggest concern with the whole thing. I believe that the guys actually had a different idea when pitching to YC and they were "redirected" onto this idea.
- qeorge 16y agoI believe that the guys actually had a different idea when pitching to YC and they were "redirected" onto this idea. Interesting you say that, given how well the idea matched the first RFS. [1] For better or for worse, I got the same impression about NowMov. [1] http://ycombinator.com/rfs1.html http://ycombinator.com/rfs1.html
- zaidf 16y agoIt's a high risk, high reward game(duh). If these guys would have come out with some super crazy thing that took off, we'd be using it as an example of how it helps to be ignorant. Most successful entrepreneurs in their 20s don't have domain knowledge. Ones that succeed usually do a kickass job of turning the industry upside down.