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Stealth Mode Startup

www.frozennorth.org

Friday - May 27, 2005 at 09:21 AM in. If youve read my Cult of the NDA article (which, by the way, remains one of the most-read articles on this blog), then you know that I think good luck and good execution are far more important to success in a startup than a Really Big Idea. They didnt even offer to sign an NDA. Categories.

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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Harvard ComputerSociety.) The market price is less than the inconvenience of signing an NDA. But this is just the kindthat tends to be open source: operating systems, programminglanguages, editors, and so on. Want to start a startup? Get funded by Y Combinator.

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