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diffstrokes

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    Comment #39904891

    Agree, though I prefer B2B SaaS and someone who has a very solid B2B sales background and, at least, a good idea. This seems to be hard to find.

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    Comment #36330357

    There are a couple good services for finding a co-founder: starthawk and YC has its own matching service that is free.

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    Comment #35731290

    Good concept and seems like a well executed MVP. Good work!

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    Comment #35108424

    Things that stand out in your resume: It doesn’t look like a developer resume because the skills are hidden at the bottom, job history doesn’t mention specific development skills. …

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    Comment #33979538

    This seems somewhat standard. The company is trying to protect its IP (and probably overvalues it). You could try to negotiate a lower term or change the language to carve out gene…

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    Comment #32531659

    Have you done the YC online Start-up School? It may give you good insight into the program and get you on track to a successful application.

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    Comment #31191730

    YC has a free start up school where they teach how to build a start up, including raising money: https://www.startupschool.org/

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    Comment #29673219

    1) YC has a cofounder matching system. There is also Starthawk. YC startup school is also worth the time investment. 2) A provisional patent, in your case, could offer you some pro…

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    Comment #27751966

    I’ve used starthawk and found good potential matches.

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    Comment #27580128

    I work with a firm that has IP lawyers, they are mediocre and very expensive. I recommend calling local private practice IP lawyers and briefly describe your situation and ask for …

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    Comment #27229285

    Yeah, this is exactly what I meant. By standard I mean cookie cutter: org charts, spending and strategy for targeted ads, trade show marketing, sales pipelines. With slight variati…

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    Comment #27225038

    I am a technical cofounder and bootstrapped three companies: 2 acquired, 1 failed. I would not bootstrap a company in today’s climate unless you do not want to exit. The VC playboo…

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    Comment #22736631

    MIT has a fantastic online SCM micro-masters program: https://micromasters.mit.edu/scm/