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SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

How about in the last 12 months deals announced with Dwolla (Iowa) and Pollenware (Kansas City). Ability To Attract a Pool of Engineers – We know that SF is Mecca for software engineers. Angry Birds? From startup Rovio in Finland. Think USV is only invested around Union Square in NYC?

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I, I literally just wanted a pizza and I was a software developer and so I wrote a version, one of, of a neighborhood delivery guide showed me all the restaurants delivered to me. I was making about half as much money as I did as a software developer, which wasn't great, but it was like, okay, this is all right. I had quit my job.

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JANUARY 21, 2017

Another benefit was that I was able to complete two master’s degrees, one in Software Engineering, and another in Engineering Management. This benefited me in that I was motivated to leave an un-rewarding environment where programs that a ton of money was spent on were just cancelled.

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