deenav

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   by deenav 13y ago

   We're just getting started. Amazon Prime is not a social platform. Slide 5 is all about the web becoming social.
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   by deenav 13y ago

   That was a typo. I did actually mean to say "solo" rather than single.
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   by deenav 13y ago

   Amazon is not a social platform.
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   by deenav 13y ago

   Hey guys, I'm the CEO and Founder of Wanelo, so I'll jump in here. In 2007-2008, I actively searched for a technical cofounder, but I couldn’t find one. I did have a false start of working with two great engineers, who in the end
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   by deenav 13y ago

   Yes, completely freelancer developed. I closed the agency and moved to SF from LA when we got to 30k monthly uniques. Overall, the two years prior to the inflection point and the first users were pretty inefficient. The vision was actually
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   by deenav 13y ago

   :) What happened was that we removed the crap that was built before. Only 2 things could not be removed: products and people, so the homepage became a precursor to what it is today: a minimalist grid of products posted by users. I then spen