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Technical Co-Founders Are A Myth

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I was basically a consultant without the payment and I basically got taken advantage of. If you can't do that convincingly, go get investor money and hire a consultant. So to close, a technical co founder and a low cost consultant are not the same thing. ► 2012. (3). Act accordingly. Not likely. Programming.

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How to Divide Equity to Startup Founders, Advisors, and Employees

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Along the way, I was hired full time (I believe about 8 months after I started), a coder from India was hired and another contractor was added to the team. I can probably help you develop a negotiating strategy, and am willing to consult initially by phone free of charge. . You’d have to look at your stock options contract.

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

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But my coders will beat up your coders, any day of the week. Do a curl (or your.NET equivalent) on each domain, and see how many are running a Windows server: I think you’ll find the fraction very small. ” So, essentially you want redneck coders that will kill it and grill it. But my coders will [.] [.].

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