Welcome to the valley bro! I moved from MN and it was the best move ever. Don't look back and keep plugging away.
Moving My Startup from Ohio - Silicon Valley
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Thanks for your support, Ahmed. We do not intend to look back.
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#13Really good post. We're in the process of doing something very similar, moving from Upstate NY down to NYC. There are pro's and cons to each. Upstate was great when we were building product. It was good to be isolated from distraction and do absolutely nothing but build. Now that we are launched, there are media relationships, mentorships and capital that just don't exist upstate. It's figuring out what your company's priorities are where you need to be to execute them best
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#14So happy you guys are doing well! I wish more people would have been supportive of your move - it was the right thing for you and LaunchGram.
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#15So happy you guys are doing well! I wish more people would have been supportive of your move - it was the right thing for you and LaunchGram.
Thanks, Brian. Now it's our job to prove the move was the right thing to do with some numbers!
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#16Really good post. We're in the process of doing something very similar, moving from Upstate NY down to NYC. There are pro's and cons to each. Upstate was great when we were building product. It was good to be isolated from distraction and do absolutely nothing but build. Now that we are launched, there are media relationships, mentorships and capital that just don't exist upstate. It's figuring out what your company'…
I'm glad you enjoyed it. Would love to read a bit about what your experience has been like on the other coast.
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#17Great post, Andy. It's so awesome that you made this leap. I'd love to follow you in the near future.