Lifehack: did you know you can just buy entry-level textbooks for fields you aren't familiar with and start reading? No one is stopping you from learning everything, and that is pretty cool
Being a startup founder is like being in a dark room with @MikeTyson In one hand he has a delicious ice cream cone. In the other he has his left hook. You never know which one is going to hit you in the mouth next.
Sam Udotong is one of the scrappiest founders in tech
In 2016, he moved to San Francisco with $100 in his pocket.
Today his startup Fireflies raised $14 million from top investors.
This is the story of his "overnight" success 👇👇👇
👨🎤 Ready to start building on Ethereum?
🧑🚀 Can you code? Fork 🏗https://t.co/R0XzviAEgq and follow the readme. (DMs and chat open!)
👩🏫 Cover web3 fundamentals & tinker: 🛠https://t.co/LdM8jLNL7H
🌱 Getting started with web dev: @freeCodeCamp@LambdaSchool@HackReactor@udacity
I have a friend who is an *incredibly talented* engineer, one of the smartest folks I know.
If you were to advise this person on which company is a "sure bet" — e.g. a Facebook circa 2008, Stripe or Uber circa 2011, Coinbase circa 2014...
Which startup is it?
Investors:
🔸Respect founder’s time🔸
- If it’s a “no”, say no.
- Don’t make founders jump through hoops if you aren’t going to write a check.
- If you say you’re going to make a connection, do it quickly.
Every minute matters for founders.
Fundraising is brutal right now for most startups.
Counterintuive - I know!
Let's use Twitter to get your startup funded 💰
Reply with:
- startup name
- website
- 1-line pitch
- why you win
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