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Re: Ask HN: Are you a single founder ?

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Post by idlewords » Mon, Mar 15, 2010, 5:55 AM UTC

leocampbell wrote: post #5

idlewords wrote: post #3

Didn't we just have this thread? 1) about a year 2) never considered YC (and I'm sure the feeling is mutual) 3) no 4) http://pinboard.in

I have used pinboard. Do you currently have a day job?

No, I earn my living from the site

Re: Ask HN: Are you a single founder ?

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Post by dmharrison » Mon, Mar 15, 2010, 5:55 AM UTC

1) Full time 3 weeks ;), thinking and planning, 3 years 2) No - YC isn't for me. Think bootstrapping is probably the better model, particularly for an Australian based company. 3) No - self financed. 3) http://knowtu.com

Re: Ask HN: Are you a single founder ?

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Post by Concours » Mon, Mar 15, 2010, 5:58 AM UTC

1) since December 2008

2)No, never applied

3)No, I've avoid the route in favor of bootstrapping

4)http://www.mcsquare.me;

Re: Ask HN: Are you a single founder ?

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Post by paraschopra » Mon, Mar 15, 2010, 5:58 AM UTC

1) Jan 2009 2) Did not apply (not based out of US) 3) No, need to make a detailed case on how money could be used effectively. 4) http://visualwebsiteoptimizer.com/

Re: Ask HN: Are you a single founder ?

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Post by [deleted] » Mon, Mar 15, 2010, 6:05 AM UTC

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Re: Ask HN: Are you a single founder ?

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Post by jazzychad » Mon, Mar 15, 2010, 6:06 AM UTC

1) Varies... but let's say about 3 months.

2) Yes.

3) Not yet, but planning to.

4) Can't say quiet yet :) Launching this week! Currently working on the boring parts of the site like FAQ, Terms, Privacy, About, etc... the rest is pretty much ready to go!