cjbenedikt

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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
I have too little knowledge about details but have you looked at contrib.io? Maybe you can use it for your idea. Alternatively you can post your question on www.impact4change.com You may be able to reach out to the odd charity/foundation th
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Impact4change.com - the "hacker news" for impact investment is online(impact4change.com)
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
Have a look at some of the crowdfunding platforms
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
Hmmm, I'm beginning to think that maybe you should formulate WHAT you want to do before you get to the HOW. Maybe it'll turn out coding may only be a small part of it. Building a start-up goes way beyond coding. Jeff Bezos never coded yet l
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
that's exactly what I meant by "there are excellent devs out there, find your mission/passion and spend some of your cash on it"
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
I wish I had your problem ;-)Where r u based? You don't need to learn how to code, there are excellent devs out there, find your mission/passion and spend some of your cash on it. One area could be mobile tech for develop. countries - excit
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
SPAN - network free communication with Android
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Ask HN: Impact Investing
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
there is no way around it, I'm afraid, I share your experience. you can try and get hired by a US company and obtain an H-1B visa, but the time slot for it is between April and October of each year and the number of visas issued are limited
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
Etsy
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
there is also an excellent start-up based in Portland, OR called luckysort. Good people, only the time difference from Europe sucks ;-)
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
why don't you discuss this with some of the social data mining firms. they may have encountered similar problems
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by cjbenedikt 14y ago
thanks yakshay, sounds easy but I guess step 1 will be most difficult
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Ask HN: next step
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