>Furthermore, he doesn't even acknowledge his absence. Have you asked him about it, or are you just quietly seething about this? If you're sure that he knows a

>Furthermore, he doesn't even acknowledge his absence. Have you asked him about it, or are you just quietly seething about this? If you're sure that he knows about the meetings and is deliberately blowing them off, then it sounds like you're much more excited about the idea than he is. I've watched a lot of early stage startups fall apart like this - one person is legitimately motivated, and the other is casually interested enough to stay partially engaged, but they disappear when when substantial work is required.