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   by _funding 10y ago

   Yep, consumers are never paying premiums for transaction costs in Europe. Debit cards are the norm here. We don't pay extra when using our regular bank app to transact nor ecommerce transactions. Consumers are not going to pay for tran
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   by _funding 10y ago

   One big bank ripped our idea off after having pitched the idea at the same time we did at Bank A (our investor). If we don't close something this month, we'll sell to them (they're rather eager). Making it an acquihire, becau
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   by _funding 10y ago

   In Feb we did 1k+ transactions, done by 615 users. 4 months before that we did half. We're seeing a little bit more growth in usage in the last months than we see in user growth, mainly because of the network effect. A transaction cost
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   by _funding 10y ago

   I've pitched to VC's. They tell it's too early stage for them, because we're 4-7 years away from profitability. I've pitched to angels, they want to invest, but I'm reluctant to take their money as I am not see
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   by _funding 10y ago

   Does this mean there aren't any investors that would be willing to do such a thing? Do I simply need to look elsewhere for funding?
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   Ask HN: Why can't I raise funding?

   1 points by _funding 10y ago|13 comments