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by talsraviv 12y ago
Does anyone know how common it is to finance high-risk startup companies with the kinds of debt described above? Risky ventures and investors losing money aren't news, but I'm trying to understand if this story is unique because o
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by talsraviv 12y ago
I found my remote job through my personal network. There's a great site recently launched called http://remoteok.io that may be helpful.
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by talsraviv 12y ago
I hope to still be a beginner at something.
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by talsraviv 12y ago
If the thought leadership revolves around the journey, learning, and transparency then I respect a company CEO who shares thoughts independently of the short-term ups and downs of the company.
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How to [Actually] Reduce Sexual Harassment in Tech(medium.com)
5 points by talsraviv 12y ago|2 comments
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Super Amazing People and Incredibly Interesting Projects(talsraviv.com)
4 points by talsraviv 12y ago|0 comments
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Why I Miss My Dumbphone(ecquire.com)
12 points by talsraviv 13y ago|3 comments
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Our Information Diet: feeding our intellectual hunger(ecquire.com)
1 points by talsraviv 13y ago|0 comments
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This guy won't invest in you if you don't have a board(ecquire.com)
1 points by talsraviv 13y ago|0 comments
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Dear Business Guys: You don't need us to launch your startup.(skl.sh)
1 points by talsraviv 13y ago|0 comments
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What happens when you spend too much time with the Salesforce API [video](ecquire.com)
1 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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A CRM for Your Love Life(ecquire.com)
2 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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WhichCRMShouldIFuckingUse.com(whichcrmshouldifuckinguse.com)
2 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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by talsraviv 14y ago
Makes you appreciate the power of startups to drive innovation - without FundersClub launching half a year ago it's unlikely Angellist would have seen this as anything but a crazy idea full of legal thorns, with no pressure to innovate past
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Burning Out as a Startup Cofounder(talsraviv.com)
2 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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by talsraviv 14y ago
Good point. But it is the world's best opportunity to get leading investors on the platform to make an investment or two to give it a level of credibility others have not reached. That itself is a mini network effect problem but having them
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by talsraviv 14y ago
The team behind it - these guys have each built multiple successful companies with exits or massive profits - together with the YC spotlight. You're right that being in YC alone won't cut it but as we've seen it definitely amplifies the pow
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by talsraviv 14y ago
I'm with you. I feel the same way about startup porn. It's just that when I saw Wasswa's email it hit me most programmers don't work closely with good marketers and understand this. It's an unnecessary lost opportunity. I also figured there
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by talsraviv 14y ago
Amazing summary. I've bookmarked this comment. Thank you. It would be great if you'd elaborate on each one in a post with one story that may have led you to realize this - to make it more memorable. Heck this could probably be a textbook b
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by talsraviv 14y ago
So true. You have a massive advantage to learn quickly because you have complete freedom to iterate as you please without waiting on anyone.
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Being a Developer Makes You Valuable. Learning How to Market Makes You Dangerous(talsraviv.com)
374 points by talsraviv 14y ago|83 comments
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Moving to a new country? Here's how to become a local(talsraviv.com)
2 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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Does your idea really need a server?(talsraviv.com)
3 points by talsraviv 14y ago|1 comments
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The Nerds on Vacation Effect(talsraviv.com)
2 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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by talsraviv 14y ago
Also sort of true. @bretpiatt nailed the administrative side, but @macspoofing you are right in that we also wanted to free up equity to attract talent. It made more sense that the first equity to be set aside for employees shouldn't dilute
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Getting shares back from my co-founders(ecquire.com)
100 points by talsraviv 14y ago|59 comments
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"You start to respect the Duck."(quora.com)
6 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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We break every rule of tech startups(ecquire.com)
2 points by talsraviv 14y ago|0 comments
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by talsraviv 14y ago
Tal here, I wrote the post and google image searched my way to that photo. Some images on the web are so ridiculous you don't believe they're real or think about them as you would if you saw them in a news context. I reverse imaged searched
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After Two Startup Accelerators, What I Wish Someone Had Told Me(ecquire.com)
108 points by talsraviv 14y ago|16 comments

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