Remove 2001 Remove Bootstrapping Remove CTO Hire Remove Employee
article thumbnail

Technical Co-Founders Are A Myth

blog.captainrecruiter.com

Max Shapiro s People Connect Staffing has an innovative program called Employees Without Paychecks. Eventually I was able to scrape up a few bucks and hired Sarah to build me a website prototype. Eventually Ill hire a software geek of my own, but right now Im doing just fine without one.

article thumbnail

How many cofounders should your startup have?

The Next Web

Hire everyone you need as an employee. Of course, Excite also went bankrupt in 2001, so maybe five is a terrible number? After being part of a team of five that co-founded a fairly successful company and still have the original team together after half a decade, here’s what I learned about having cofounders.

Cofounder 143