$120K is a lot for a YC-style startup (ramen noodles, web app, and no non-founder employees), but isn't isn't unusual in the larger world. Our seed funding was

$120K is a lot for a YC-style startup (ramen noodles, web app, and no non-founder employees), but isn't isn't unusual in the larger world. Our seed funding was similar to that, and was basically a F&F round. And for a hosting company, I'm impressed that Engineyard was able to get going and get profitable on $120K.