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Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get?

techcrunch.com

So, the Founder Institute has developed a solution to this long-standing pain in the ass that all startups experience. Launch Date: April 16, 2009. Since 2009 the Founder Institute has helped. Just this hassle alone is sometimes enough to scare an advisor away from the relationship, at which point both sides lose. Crunchbase.

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Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder

www.metamorphblog.com

Experienced, talented software engineers have lots of options in life, and most of them involve getting paid. I went to the Columbia Engineering Career Fair in October 2009 and left with ~150 resumes. Vest, young man. Imagine you’re a highly-trained software engineer. Recruit college kids.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

Or, rather, more offensively to Facebook and Google employees, less offensive to.NET developers, though the underlying message is the same.). But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet.

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