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d_welsman

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About d_welsman

Entrepreneur, pro start-up manager, digital nomad based in Taipei, Taiwan!

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    Comment #10914292

    This really depends what is driving you to start your own business and what you are passionate about. Are you happy with a $2million revenue a year business, or do you want to be t…

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    Comment #10649700

    Great marketing tool though, and taught to many budding entrepreneurs practicing their 40 second pitch as a way to get their meaning across super fast. Uber for banking means 'crow…

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    Comment #10586099

    Assuming the figures that Conrad is saying are correct, it is still an amazing company that is growing quickly. Just investors are starting to take a more realistic view on valuati…

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    Comment #10442934

    I wasn't equating ego to meanness, more a disregard of what other people think about them, not being afraid to fail also not to compromise their product to make everyone happy and …

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    Comment #10442800

    Ego is essential to breaking through those tough barriers and new opportunities. Disregard for risk. Is this really what is needed when Google is being criticized for falling behin…

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    Comment #10424255

    How do we know 'life' can't evolve in some other way? I find it interesting how scientists are always looking for 'earth' like planets... then again it is a good place to start.

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    Comment #10403581

    Fantastic comment. Totally agree. Biotech, pharma, you're a zero revenue company until that massively expensive FDA approval comes through. Investors are aware of this, and it is a…

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    Comment #10403565

    It's a great time to tap into such a massive user base at a huge discount... should Google come knocking, Steve will be dancing.

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