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Pronoia and Purpose
I had the thought that 90% of folks never try to build anything for fear of failure and 90% who do give up too early, so if you think about it: 1. Pessimism is the mother of all sc…
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90%+ for "tech startups," although it's very hard to find data that sorts through all the startups and separates them into tech and non-tech startups. Good source is https://www.fa…
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Pls share with anyone at Miami Tech Week.
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YC has empowered thousands of breakout Founders to build world-changing Startups. We need something similar to empower breakout Leaders to run election-winning campaigns. The futur…
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P2P is what made Airtm a great company. The recent Paypal penalty/confiscation policy makes P2P an essential tool for anyone who loves freedom. I wrote more about it here: https://…
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That's very interesting. I did not know that was the case. I've thought about how the reasons VC is so important can be ranked: 1. Validation is antidote to founder burnout 2. Coll…