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byosko

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About byosko

VP Product at GoInstant (https://goinstant.com). Author, Lean Analytics book (http://leananalyticsbook.com). Angel investor.

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    Comment #8244687

    Enjoying the examples on the site. It'd be great if some of those companies shared more data on how things are working for them. Maybe you can extract that from some of them :)

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    Comment #7145072

    Product Hunt is addictive and fun, but also useful. I've found a few cool things that I've used right away, and more that I've bookmarked for later.

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    Comment #6605297

    This is super cool. My kids are going to love this.

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    Comment #6592610

    We'll take a look ASAP, thanks for letting us know.

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    Comment #6592008

    GoInstant isn't related to Go (the programming language), just has "Go" in the name of the company. It's a realtime, collaborative stack.

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    Comment #6497957

    Exactly. reveal.js does a great job with the online presentation and GoInstant adds the collaboration to it.

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    Comment #6419208

    The recruiting space! Mostly because I spent 3 years banging my head against a wall in that space. Generally, I get nervous in the consumer space, but I've made several consumer in…

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    Comment #6417528

    Very strange...I'm investigating with the hosting company to see what's going on.

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    Comment #6417459

    Thanks. Appreciate that. Might as well be honest (about the good and the bad)!

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    Comment #5140209

    Not all of the companies are successful or have been successful. They were successful at a specific point in time, doing a specific thing (like getting through problem interviews, …

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    Comment #4148011

    Walking on the street is a risk. Driving a car is a risk. I get it -- everything is a risk. Even more reason to start a company and give it a shot. You may get struck by lightning …

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    Comment #4147991

    I wish I had "youthful naivete" ... although plenty of people have said I "act quite young." Does that count? :) Sunk time is an issue. And I have also railed against what I descri…

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    Comment #4147977

    My post is definitely specific to tech startups, and particularly tech founders (developers.) Restaurant owners = completely different story, for which I have no experience. But I …

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    Comment #4044585

    A business plan should not be a requirement for an accelerator, certainly not a traditional one. A Lean Canvas on the other hand would make perfect sense.

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    Comment #1443195

    Yes, the questions are targeted to a specific type of startup, although not necessarily one with huge funding. But the questions don't change drastically in other types of startup …