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Apply at http://bloomthat.theresumator.com/ BloomThat is revolutionizing the $8 billion US flower market. Our investors call us Hallmark 2.0. We curate a small selection of awesome…

gathering reliable feedback in-app is a nagging problem. i'm excited to see audobox on iOS soon.

Apply at http://bloomthat.theresumator.com/ About Us BloomThat is revolutionizing the $8 billion US flower market. Our investors call us Hallmark 2.0. We curate a small selection o…

Thanks for your comment. You nailed it re: spam. They play a similar game with CPC ads - cornering the real estate with resellers and effectively bidding up the CPC on themselves. …

Agreed. Density is a key component here. The good news is that nearly 80% of Americans live in places considered to be urban (50k + population). Are they dense enough for a model l…

Thanks for your comment. Your experience in the space is insightful. We see delivering products (of any kind) in as fast as possible more inevitable than as our differentiator. For…

Thanks for your comment. You bring up good points. Most of our users are sending flowers in creative ways outside of the obligatory flower send occasions. For this reason and other…

Great insight. You're absolutely right. For this reason, we take a lot of inspiration from Warby Parker. By building an awesome brand that people want to associate with, you can (h…

Jeff, thanks a lot for sharing this episode. We haven't watched it yet but we'll take a look tonight when we get a chance. Existing online shops give florists a lot of leeway in th…

Hey scubasteve - great name - and thanks for the comment. You're absolutely right: pricing tricks and up charges are not cool. The price we display is the price you'll pay (plus a …

Thanks for using BloomThat! The impact of sending flowers in the moment just to say thanks is really powerful. It's great to see people use the service for things other than the tw…

Hi evmar, we really appreciate your feedback. We rotate our arranged bouquets seasonally and we're big proponents of supporting local flower growers and local brick and mortar flor…

Hi Kyro, thanks for the comment! These are great ideas. Expanding our offering to include gifts is a great idea and we'll definitely consider as we continue to grow. Thanks!

Hi, thanks for your comment! What you see online now is the MVP we used to validate demand. We're working on some pretty cool tech too. In fact, technology is what allows this to b…

Hi, thanks for the comment! Trust me, we asked ourselves the same question when we first launched our MVP. Do people really need flowers in 90 minutes? The answer has been surprisi…

super cool!

So this is an interesting point... Indeed some of the greatest advocates of alternative parking solutions are businesses. More parking = more business. To test this hypothesis, we …

Hey, thanks a lot. Understanding our users is incredibly important. I greatly appreciate your comment.