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Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by dilyevsky on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:50PM (#35114056)
Imagine half of your vendors/customers are insolvent. Is this good?
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by slondr on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:52PM (#35114077)
Of course, many startups' customers are not other startups.
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by Lionga on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:55PM (#35114140)
In YC it often is. You are almost expected to prop up other YCs companies with your funds. If everyone buys each others services everyone can show their super duper growth and nobody lost anything (except VCs who invest later).
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by umanwizard on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:57PM (#35114165)
On the other hand, many are.
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by realmod on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:57PM (#35114163)
Exactly. It will be interesting to see who and what gets shutdown in the next 30 days if the issue isn't rectified.
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by nightmarish on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:52PM (#35114084)
Are they good people? If they aren’t then yes it’s excellent!
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by paganel on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:53PM (#35114088)
Do all start-ups only sell stuff to other start-ups? If yes, that's their problem right there.
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by nightmarish on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:55PM (#35114143)
Money laundering is a great gig until someone launders too much.
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by dilyevsky on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:55PM (#35114128)
That’s why there’s a vendor word in my reply
Re:Urgent: Sign the petition now by fastball on Saturday March 11, 2023 @06:52PM (#35114083)
So if you're B2C (not B2B) and you only have 1 or 2 non-vital vendors that are likely to be impacted?