siamakt

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   How I Ran My Business From a Hurricane Shelter(openforum.com)

   1 points by siamakt 14y ago|0 comments
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   by siamakt 14y ago

   A legal threat written in a cute and witty tone is still a legal threat
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   by siamakt 14y ago

   With that argument, Apple should've felt bad for Mac vs PC ads and Pepsi should've felt bad for their Pepsi Challenge campaign against Coke. It's what challenger brands do.
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   On AngelList: PopSurvey(angel.co)

   2 points by siamakt 15y ago|0 comments
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   The SurveyMonkey killer.(popsurvey.com)

   1 points by siamakt 15y ago|1 comments
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   by siamakt 15y ago

   Agree. Grasshopper is just outside of Boston and out of last 75+ VC's and PE firms that have reached out to me, only 5 have been based in Boston with SF and NY leading the pack.
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   by siamakt 15y ago

   It was a combination of that as well as the potential of the product to fill a real need once we got customer feedback.
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   by siamakt 15y ago

   Nope, no one quit - the core team is now on other products in the company. Check back for parts 2 and beyond for updates, great lessons learned.
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   by siamakt 15y ago

   Knowing when to pull the plug on a product is a key part of growing a company aimed at developing multiple products. We'll go through all the lessons learned over the next few weeks and reasons why we shut it down - keep checking back, lots