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contagionhealth

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About contagionhealth

imoveyou.com YCombinator Summer 2010 batch Seed round Founders Fund Angel, Esther Dyson

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    See also spraygraphic. Limited selection, but great graphics: http://www.spraygraphic.com/shop/home.php?xid=58414f67073d27...

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    We're going to use this and put results into the Habit Labs Axioms. Great job Max, Bjoern, et al.

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    Comment #2180878

    Wondering how many people use the consolidators who promise to manage down your debt by acting as midddlemen between you and collectors? What advantages (if any) does Ready for Zer…

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    Comment #1983220

    Press releases? On HN?

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    Comment #1977316

    A startup lives in a perpetual state of 'about to fall apart.' Sometimes you just feel it more acutely than others, based on circumstances and how emotionally volatile you are at t…

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    Comment #1970304

    Good question. Vision - 5 years: Want to see an activity commerce market grow out of existing social commerce/health site models + activity data + geolocation, other data. Intrinsi…

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    Comment #1969966

    Totally agree with znt after starting a co without learning to code (now working on Zed Shaw's Python guide, which is awesome). Learn to code. IF you don't, and even if you success…

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    I'm in this phase now. And it hurts. A few observations from the trenches (in the last 6 mos having raised $, TechCrunch+ BBC launched, been through YC Summer 10, lost a cofounder,…

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    Comment #1687882

    Think there have been 7 female founders so far...

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    Comment #1687875

    Thanks all. I try to stay out of the 'female' debate posts (after doing one that covered pretty much everything I had to say on the topic). Bottom line: Within 10 minutes of meetin…

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    Comment #1621617

    Damn guys, now I need to buy an iPad for sure ;).

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    Comment #1595877

    Thanks tsmith, do you currently use any devices like Nike+ or FitBit or Philips Direct Life to monitor your exercise? We're examining each device.

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    Comment #1595869

    You're absolutely right about our initial business model. We marketed 'activity campaigns' as an adjunct to traditional online 'ad campaigns.' Instead of providing CPMS, we sold to…

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    Comment #1595863

    mattmaroon - how about starting with 10 situps? :)

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    Comment #1595856

    Interesting, and this is a suggestion we've heard before. Thanks drlisp. We're working on a method to get rewards after a verified challenge has been completed - that will launch l…

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    Hi drlisp- Actually, neither Andrey (my cofounder) nor I (Jen) graduated from any of those schools. I am an English major (with a minor in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies of a…

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    Hey fookyong - We actually had some 'major-blog news-worthy' coverage pre YCombinator, pre TechCrunch, and pre name change, while we were bootstrapped. Here's a piece in the Huffin…

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    Thanks jaybol. Actually I'm pretty sure PG hates me (jk). As a female, non-tech biz/dev founder, I don't fit the typical YC mold. Andrey (my cofounder) is the amazing developer beh…

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    Comment #1595804

    Hi rjett - No worries, we don't view this as belittling. I actually bootstrapped the company for a year, did the go into debt thing, give up possessions etc. before my cofounder An…

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    Comment #1536974

    Aww shucks. Thanks shykes.

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    Comment #1501094

    Would love to see a partnership with Legacy Locker here: http://legacylocker.com/

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    Was looking at the line outside Oakfield Mall yesterday and asked an advisor if anyone had done this calc. Thanks.

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