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by nchirls 13y ago
Amen.
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by nchirls 13y ago
Indeed, they're quite wonderful and I'm very lucky :-)
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by nchirls 13y ago
One more point regarding the bonus question. I don't believe that Wall Street properly accounts for the amount of risk traders take. Should that trader receive 10% of the money he made for the bank that year? No, absolutely not. Because he
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by nchirls 13y ago
Appreciate this perspective. Not hard to imagine why working with friends would be fun. I have many friends who still work on Wall Street or in the financial industry. I don't disrespect them for it, although I do wish more young smart peop
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Announcing Openbeta(blog.betaworks.com)
11 points by nchirls 14y ago|3 comments
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by nchirls 14y ago
I'd agree with this. YC is a wonderful program for both startups and entrepreneurs, PG is a godsend for these groups, especially in past years when seed funding was harder to come by. However, a lot of the hype now around YC often pushes en
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by nchirls 14y ago
Yes, the point is that in most cases, at some point these companies will raise institutional VC. But whereas in the past couple years, I've seen founders blindly take seed capital (in some cases very large amounts) because the market offere
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by nchirls 14y ago
Indeed, I'm defining seed investor largely in the context of a "seed round"...which these days seems to be anywhere btwn 500k - 1.2M. There are some 2013 startups that take a bit of friends and family money to pay for rent / food, and this
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What I Learned from Ding Dong(nchirls.tumblr.com)
1 points by nchirls 14y ago|0 comments
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Growing Branch: new feed and compose(growing.branch.com)
25 points by nchirls 14y ago|2 comments