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Common wisdom is that you can't bootstrap for less that $50 per customer per month, and at $100 it actually becomes a business that can grow. No one wanting to
by alangibson 4y ago
Common wisdom is that you can't bootstrap for less that $50 per customer per month, and at $100 it actually becomes a business that can grow.
No one wanting to self-stream will pay that, so then you would need to look for investment to stay alive until you have scale.
- mjevans 4y agoThat's 600 to 1200 USD a year per customer, an _entirely_ different class of service and relationship. The completely different order of magnitude endpoint I was thinking of is much more like the sort of 'streamed remote file storage as a service' (using off the shelf tech and software with a tiny bit of maybe custom glue) and almost zero support; with you get what you pay for levels of congestion and peek usage pains as potential problems to complain to that greedy last mile ISP you were forced to use because it was cable or barely better than dialup DSL.