ohwhataweb

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by ohwhataweb 8y ago
It's quite impossible that the VC downright stole the customer data. There seems to be a mixup where our customer data got into their system. Not sure how to ask them to purge our data without seeming like an asshole.
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by ohwhataweb 8y ago
>Don't make this into something more than it is. This will not break your business, but making it a big deal when you don't have the power/resources to do so could. This is correct. I totally forgot about them until one of
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by ohwhataweb 8y ago
Then it all becomes a shit show. Not to mention that we get on the blacklist for every VC they talk to. We just want to get on with our startup and we have tons of work left to scale up.
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by ohwhataweb 8y ago
This is how we can get blacklisted by VCs and they talk to each other which means we are royally screwed even by other VCs
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by ohwhataweb 8y ago
>Get a lawyer and talk to them. Ha! We are a startup from a developing country and our budget of $10 per day of facebook ads is killing us.
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by ohwhataweb 8y ago
True, a verbal commitment is not a deal and the VC had even given an email confirmation. We found our customers through facebook groups. Maybe your first scenario is correct. and maybe the other startups found our customers the same way. Th
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by ohwhataweb 8y ago
I would like to believe that I didn't get mugged and someone or something in the list ticked him off. It would have been nice for him to open up a channel of conversation as the list is genuine and we have bootstrapped our startup so f
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Ask HN: Investor went dark after getting startup financial information
43 points by ohwhataweb 8y ago|29 comments