Cofounder Founder Naming Stealth 
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
We recently invested in Osano , which is led by the very talented Arlo Gilbert and is currently in stealth mode. By contrast, MOON is going to launch soon and is not in stealth mode at all. data.world is the sixth startup that I’ve co-founded and led. Twitter having famously broken out there. I could waste no time.
www.frozennorth.org
SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
AIM Screen Name: DFNfrozenNorth. Stealth Mode Startup. Let me add another reason to that list: it isnt always that hard to figure out what a stealth-mode startup is really doing. Im at a tradeshow in Dallas this week, and we were visited by some very bright people from a stealth-mode startup. Ive written a book called.
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Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
A popular approach these days seems to be for founders to regale investors early with a pitch touting the newest “million-dollar idea.” The name and the type have to fit, or expensive rework will be required later. If your strength is technology, find a co-founder who has a comparable strength in business, finance or marketing.
K9 Ventures
JANUARY 26, 2016
“ US Navy Sea Shadow stealth craft ” by US Navy employee – [link]. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Stealth is overrated. Startups should use every opportunity to get their name out. …and I’ve said it to founders on more occasions than I can count: For startups steath is overrated.
cdixon.org
SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
Great tips, fully inline with “Four Steps to the Epiphany” Also reminds me of Dharmesh’s “Stealth Mode, Schmealth Mode” — [link]. Then again, there’s a difference between publishing a description of the idea on your website and simply announcing a name and perhaps a tag line. link] Stan James.
Genuine VC
MARCH 16, 2015
A couple weeks ago my colleague Dimitri Dadiomov published a post on NextView’s “View From Seed” blog which answered the question “Should we take Harvard MBAs Seriously as Startup Founders?” From the group, over 260 founders have launched around 90 startups, raising more than $2.5B in capital. Quite the contrary.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
So, if youre interested in helping avoid mistakes like that, here are the steps: Get a domain name. It doesnt have to be the worlds catchiest name, just pick something reasonably descriptive. If youre concerned about sullying your eventual brand name, dont use your "really good" name, pick a code name.
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