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Stealth Mode Startup

www.frozennorth.org

This is my personal blog. My professional blog is. Stealth Mode Startup. If youve read my Cult of the NDA article (which, by the way, remains one of the most-read articles on this blog), then you know that I think good luck and good execution are far more important to success in a startup than a Really Big Idea.

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Why you shouldn’t keep your startup idea secret

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cdixon.org - chris dixons blog. My posterous blog. A note about NDAs: 1) almost no experienced entrepreneurs/VCs will sign them (in fact, you asking them too is widely considered a sign of inexperience), 2) It’s not clear they have any real value – are you really going to spend years suing someone who signed an NDA?

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Reincubate: Blog: Chief Technology Officer job description (for web, start-up or corporate)

www.reincubate.com

Email us or call +44 (0) 844 3579899 home about services blog labs Chief Technology Officer job description (for web, start-up or corporate) « Upgraded your iPhone to OS 3 but files are missing? Apache with Django and mod_wsgi » Posted by Aidan, 6 th July 2009.

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice.

www.humbledmba.com

Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice. As in stop being in stealth mode. I hired a lawyer, and he gave us an NDA template and told us that anyone that had knowledge of our proprietary data had to sign it. As I reached out to successful investors and entrepreneurs, I made each of them signed my nifty NDA.

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Stealth Mode, Schmealth Mode: The Real Reasons Why Startups Don't Talk

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Home About Resources Answers Speaking Community Top Blogs. About This Blog. Your email: Blog Navigator. Stealth Mode, Schmealth Mode: The Real Reasons Why Startups Dont Talk. ” Or, “We’d need you to sign an NDA or confidentiality agreement before we can reveal our plans.” Follow @dharmesh.

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Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder

www.metamorphblog.com

While I’m still mostly a clueless hack, there are a few things I learned along the way that I think founders and proto-founders reading this blog might find useful. “Stealth Mode&# = FAIL. Start a blog. Writing an intelligent sounding blog and then submitting posts to Hacker News, Digg, etc. Buyer beware.

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Which language should my startup use?

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Email us or call +44 (0) 844 3579899 home about services blog labs Which language should my startup use? « Launch48 last weekend Posted by Aidan, 20 th January 2010. Attending events around London, or talking with some of the development agencies present at the events, one might hear a startling set of opinions.