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by gdltec 16y ago
"The odds of getting funded are lower for single founder startups" That's actually encouraging! who does not like a challenge. And does that mean that when single founder startups do get funded is because they have better chances or just a
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by gdltec 16y ago
What I mean by "adding a co-founder will add to my expenses" is that when my application gets approved by YC, chances are that I'll have to find a place not for one but for two or more people if I try to add co-founders right now. Yes the i
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by gdltec 16y ago
I disagree with you. YC is in the business of doing as much as possible with very little, in my own opinion... the amounts they invest in these startups say it all. Until you can prove your business and then you get a larger investment. Wha
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by gdltec 16y ago
You are right about the mint guy, that's a great example! Thanks.
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Ask HN: Solo Entrepreneur, what are my chances and have you done it?
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ShoreTel Inc. hiring 150 workers in Austin, TX over the next two years(austintechgeeks.com)
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by gdltec 16y ago
Sounds good. Thank you for the prompt reply.
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I am still in the customer discovery/ideation phase... am I a good candidate for your program? Also, I'm going to be in Mountain View for the Founders Conference on 8/17 coming from Austin, TX... is it possible to tour the YCombinator offic
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by gdltec 16y ago
I have no problem with that, the event ticket is the biggest expense, thanks for doing this! I hope to see you at BoS 2010
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Capital Factory Demo Day 2010 is on September 8, 2010.(austintechgeeks.com)
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by gdltec 16y ago
raffle off the tickets? no. Yes we are all aware of the other expenses... that is why a lot of us cannot afford it. I can afford the flight/hotel... but cannot pay $2K on top of that which is what the ticket costs. I agree that showing up i
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by gdltec 16y ago
Same here... it is not an easy task to have a day job and work in what we believe and enjoy the most! what's the name of your startup?
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by gdltec 16y ago
Agree with you 100%. I'll add video, photos and interviews to http://austintechgeeks.com if I have a chance to go to this event. Thanks for sharing!
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by gdltec 16y ago
Here's my idea... I've been trying to get to this conference for a few years now, can't afford it. How about I get a ticket and then I'll pay it back and when I can, I also do a write up about http://www.businessofsoftware.org on my blog
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Callvine, an Austin startup, announced that it has raised $4M for its iPhone app(austintechgeeks.com)
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Asure Software Reports Strong Second Quarter 2010 Results(austintechgeeks.com)
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Dell Streak available on August 12th, 2010 for purchase by pre-sale registrants(austintechgeeks.com)
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Is it time for a coworking space in the North Austin – Round Rock area?(austintechgeeks.com)
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What’s new at SXSW Interactive for 2011(austintechgeeks.com)
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RISE - A free conference for Entrepreneurs(austintechgeeks.com)
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Be a part of history. Sign the National Entrepreneurs' Day petition to Obama.(entrepreneursday.org)
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New Nerd Bird - Austin-San Jose nonstop flight starting on Nov 7(austintechgeeks.com)
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by gdltec 16y ago
I try to find small victories, I don't let any project or idea go for too long without getting some small victories to keep me motivated. For example, in a software project, I'll set some goals for a week, if I meet those goals I celebrate
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by gdltec 16y ago
Do you know of any other incubators in the Austin, TX area?
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Austin's own startup incubator/accelator(austintechgeeks.com)
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by gdltec 16y ago
MailChimp has the "Forever Free" plan for anyone with up to 500 subscribers and not more than 3,000 emails per month. How small is your personal list? This seems sufficient.
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Austin Tech Geeks - New Blog from ATX(austintechgeeks.com)
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by gdltec 16y ago
Just keep doing what you are doing. I don't know you and I read your blogpost and signed up for the preview. Make sure you talk about it and don't be shy about asking people to look at your app. Good luck!
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by gdltec 16y ago
Austin has a great startup scene, I guess some companies just look for places where their changes of success are greater.
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Oracle Storage Summit 8/19/2010 - Free event in San Antonio, TX(austintechgeeks.com)
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