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Am I a Founder? The Adventure of a Lifetime. « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

Posted on June 11, 2009 by steveblank When my students ask me about whether they should be a founder or cofounder of a startup I ask them to take a walk around the block and ask themselves: Are you comfortable with: Chaos – startups are disorganized Uncertainty – startups never go per plan Are you: Resilient – at times you will fail – badly.

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Workstreamer Launches Public Beta

Austin Startup

Everyone is so focused on search that they’re going to miss the bigger opportunity, which I think is making meaning out of the massive amount of information on the internet, not just searching it. The company was founded with seed capital from Austin Ventures.

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Traction vs. Product

Rob Go

You are searching for stuff that is repeatable and scaleable. Very proven repeat founders can usually get away with early proof points even with limited top-line growth, but most teams will feel like they are approaching investors from a weak position if the headline numbers don’t pop.

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