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Finding Technical Cofounders Is Hard

rob.by

I am a “business person” – I’ve been in the Internet space since 1998 when I co-founded GoTo.com/Overture, and I have deep product and marketing expertise and a track record of building successful consumer companies and brands. Tuesday, August 17, 2010 e.p.c. be a sensible devil’s advocate).

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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

Another sign of how little the initial idea is worth is the numberof startups that change their plan en route. Microsofts originalplan was to make money selling programming languages, of all things.Their current business model didnt occur to them until IBM droppedit in their lap five years later. Well, it doesnt.

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