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Timzzz

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    Comment #37760150

    Thank you for being human. You are the best. :-)

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    Comment #37760139

    She raised expansion capital from traditional loans. It was a not for profit and she has a badass MBA. Yeah the margins were rough, distribution deals even rougher.

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    Comment #37746020

    >>Build tech isn’t on that list. ACTUALLY HUGE KUDOS THANK YOU FOR THAT!!! Yes, exactly what I thought. She would do so well with another person who cares about the retail experien…

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    Comment #37745975

    Thank you for that. I think I have solved for n. n=1

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    Comment #37745934

    I agree wholly. But fear is real and understandable. My playbook used to be: 1) Have an idea 2) Identify any customers, Ideally one who is in a terrible emotional distress that the…

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    Comment #37745875

    wrt #2: She believes you need money first.

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    Comment #37745867

    I know :-) What I wanted was to be wrong. Really wrong.

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    Comment #37745858

    If you are serious about this so am I. I want to go to the Kauffman Foundation to do this. Also a gentleman named Bob Cringely wants to do something like this and started... then s…

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    Comment #37745812

    I wanted to leverage my age and experience by not applying and just getting on a building it. But I have a founder who is convinced that you need money first then prototypes.I assu…

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    Comment #37745667

    >> acquiring customers is not free No it is not and you are right. In the fossil days of startups (1985 - 1995) you bootstrapped or literally built the first solution for a custome…

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    Comment #37745449

    Yes. Yes. Yes. And I want to say that the next big thing amongst sane new entrepreneurs will be "Grant-strapping". Check out Rupak Doshi at TurboSBIR and AFWERX. Use Google and Lin…

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    What was the age of the oldest person admitted to Y Combinator?

    It's one of those awkward late stage career things but I have a friend and colleague who is applying to Y-Combinator and wants me as a co-founder. We are both 53. Yeah I know it's …

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    Comment #2842997

    http://www.piepdx.com/

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    Comment #2346971

    Get a lawyer dude - FAST

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    Comment #2346967

    Dude, are you aware that this is a federal crime in the US? They have extradition treaties with AUS. You need to get your parents to get you a lawyer - FAST

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    Comment #2346900

    I think this is a Federal Crime in the US. If he was an idiot and actually disclosed his details, they can find him and actually extradite him from Australia for this.... not a law…

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    Comment #2334141

    Thanks man.... I have ammmo for the arguments now.:-)

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    Comment #2276884

    frikking love this. Thank you. Can we only get this if we have the beta sign up at PHPFog or can we do it otherwise?

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    Comment #2090294

    nice work!I hope to use it when I can get an account. I just hope it is as easy as they say.