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Interview With Startup Boost, Matt Stodder and Blake Caldwell

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We charge zero, and take no equity, and really there are very small operational costs for us to support startups. We occupy the space in ecosystem to service companies who are getting ready for seed or have just started to go out for seed funding. Blake Caldwell: We believe heavily in customer in customer development.

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Why The ‘Fail Fast’ Mantra Needs to Fail

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Paying customers. My business has a bunch of them, and a lot more users who really depend on our service. People gave you money to use your service. Failing fast is to disrespect the very customers who placed their trust in you. They’re relying on us. And they’ve invested their time and trust in you.

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Top 40 Startup Posts for August 2010

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equity debate. Making Money From Social Games - ArcticStartup , August 23, 2010 Games Developer Conference Europe 2010 (GDCE) took place last week in Cologne, Germany. He blogs to 10,000 web entrepreneurs at Software by Rob and co-hosts the podcast Startups for the Rest of Us. Have convertible notes really won? Know Your Objective.

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Top 57 Online Startups Meets Technology Meets Product Posts for November 2010

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Equity-Only CTO and Equity-Only Developers - SoCal CTO , November 1, 2010 I had a recent email dialog with the founder of a company looking for a CTO for their startup. Was it a Startup Founder Developer Gap ? love to find great products and services made by entrepreneurs who are trying to change the world.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

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Steve Blank , January 25, 2010 10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service - ReadWriteStart , September 21, 2010 Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. - First Principles.

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