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Praises? Color was vilified in the Valley because of their excessive funding. Care to show proof of people praising Color?
by dannyr 14y ago
Praises? Color was vilified in the Valley because of their excessive funding.
Care to show proof of people praising Color?
- mkr-hn 14y agoThe vilification was a response to the fountains of praise before it launched. I didn't think to keep links handy.
- dannyr 14y agoPraise before it launched? Can you mention what they praised about Color? I live in Silicon Valley and plugged in to the startup community. I don't know anybody who praised Color. Their app on both Android and iOS was horrible.
- _delirium 14y agoDepends perhaps on whether you count the Valley press and venture capitalists as part of the Valley community. Obviously the VCs were praising it: Sequoia and others put a huge pile of cash into Color. And the Valley press was breathless over them too, with TechCrunch publishing this prelaunch article: http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/23/color-looks-to-reinvent-social-interaction-with-its-mobile-photo-app-and-41-million-in-funding/ http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/23/color-looks-to-reinvent-soc...