ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 15, 2022

It also helps bootstrap new startup businesses. It provides the freedom to partner with entrepreneurs and reduce the costs of agency work in exchange for equity in their startup. Providing an agency’s growing technology team with state-of-the-art tools for modern software development also becomes critical.

Incubator 188

Incubator Startup Software Developers Software Development 188

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2012

Founded by interaction designer Brad Damphousse and software engineer Andrew Ballester, GoFundMe was first conceptualized back in 2008 when both were driven by personal tragedies that led to want to use their talents for good. The site lets users manage their campaigns, thank donors and even communicate with supporters.

San Diego 176

San Diego Colorado Software Engineering Bootstrapping 176

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 16, 2011

For the uninitiated, Zoho introduced a CRM system that was one-tenth the price of Salesforce.com and penetrated the lower end of the market using an Indian cost structure. They charge $9, $29 and $59 per agent per month and I am eager to see bootstrapped, scrappy Freshdesk morph their pricing structure to aggressively compete with them.

India 123

India Bootstrapping Non-Compete Entrepreneur 123

blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Two years ago I got the bug to do an online recruiting startup and I began the hunt to find a technical co-founder - a software engineer who works for no cash - to help me build my dream website. You may get a software engineer to start something for you, but they wont stick with the project when it gets difficult.

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Technical Cofounder Founder Software Engineering 40

David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

Versatile has built out a suite of no-cost portfolio acceleration services to help its companies succeed. —– Earnest Capital invests in bootstrapped companies to help them unlock more growth. We determine a salary cap with the founder based on a software engineer in the closest major city. Details here.

Equity 78

Equity Revenue Cofounder Colorado 78

The Next Web

JUNE 19, 2012

Both my parents and my sister are software engineers … I actually have female co-founders in my companies – an amazing developer & manager Agata (also included in that Top 100 list) and Socha, an architect-turned-designer. Cost of living and running a company is way higher compared to Berlin or Krakow.

San Francisco 136

San Francisco Cofounder Founder Poland 136

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Youll estimate time and cost better. But what I think was hard, and it was something he couldnt consider was that it would be harder to find a *maintaining* programmer, and how much it would cost to run the software, because of technical details he didnt understand. Misunderstandings cant run on too long. Insightful.

CTO Hire 84

CTO Hire Hiring Software Review Technical Review 84