ajaycancherla

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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
Interesting stuff...you had a vision and figured it out...props man. Its a nice system because once you get the passive income going you can really start exploring your creative potential without worrying about paying the electric bill.
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
I think locational exchange networks are bound to come about. I agree many companies are in the space now and that it is heating up. Many of them, including NextDoor, use a system of address verification though - which I feel is sluggish. T
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
Totally love this article! Your company and your product have to BE ABOUT SOMETHING!!! Why should people care about you as opposed to the hundred of apps that launch everyday? You have to represent an idea. You have to represent possibiliti
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
Agreed! There is no CTO, no CEO, no nothing until things reach a certain level of funding and traction. You're just a team trying to build a product that is useful. And like Eric Ries says, you may miss the target the first time. You have t
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
I strongly disagree. If they are indeed giving coverage to companies that do not deserve to be covered then that calls into question their credibility entirely.
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
True. Good point. So it comes down to - which type of person are you? I stick by my original point - YC is the new grad school. MBA's learn all the theory of business, and YC throws you right into it. There's no better way to learn.
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
To each his own. An MBA helps some people - the network is powerful coming out of schools like HBS and SBS. At the same time, a determined entrepreneur can create his own network and wow people with a great product.
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
That's a good idea. My advice: forget the MBA. Just learn to code and start making contacts in the field you want to go into. Why pay grad schools? YC is the new grad school, and they pay you.
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by ajaycancherla 15y ago
Yup:)