Origin Story of a Venture-Backed, Acquired Startup
http://hsukenooi.com/2014/01/14/origin-of-a-venture-backed-acquired-startup/
The story of how we arrived at the idea for Decide.com
hsukenooi
4 Organizational Hacks That Helped Us Grow from 4 to 30 People
Re:Let's have coffee.
on Tuesday November 05, 2013 @07:10PM (#6679542)
Ugh. We've been having a lot of problems with Linkedin going down. Should be up now. I just tried it.
Re:Show HN: Tinder for Startup People
on Tuesday November 05, 2013 @12:02PM (#6676224)
it's up for me :( try again?
Show HN: Tinder for Startup People
I saw a couple posts about meeting people for coffee today. Thought I'd throw this one out there.Disclosure: It's my startup.
Re:Let's have coffee.
on Tuesday November 05, 2013 @11:47AM (#6676099)
http://coffeeme.in is Tinder for startup people. I've personally used it to meet like 50 people in the past 30 days. Obviously you don't have to meet so many if you don't want :)
Disclosure: It's my startup.
Re:The real cost of outsourcing work to the cheapest bidder
on Monday November 04, 2013 @08:00PM (#6672389)
I hired a freelancer to help me out with my current project. He was a buddy of mine. I'm not sure how I would've evaluated otherwise. Is there a version of Scoutzie but for devs?
Re:Is Your Product Too Engaging?
on Wednesday October 30, 2013 @05:42PM (#6643620)
Hmm.. products that have a limited number of consumable things. Maybe earlier reddit, when there wasn't many links, you could exhaust everything on there.
Re:Is Your Product Too Engaging?
on Wednesday October 30, 2013 @05:41PM (#6643614)
We're thinking about doing that with CoffeeMe. Did you have unlimited introductions initially?
Re:Postmortem of a Venture-Backed, Acquired Startup
on Friday October 18, 2013 @02:18PM (#6573037)
As you know, we were never short on ideas :)
Someone made a good point yesterday. You want to have debates about whether you should do A.1 or A.2 not A or Z. Even amongst likeminded people (like HH, BMA, Ian and I) there's plenty of debate.
Postmortem of a Venture-Backed, Acquired Startup
https://medium.com/on-startups/d74efec8b1a8
Lessons learned from Decide.com. From my brother's basement to $16.5M in funding, 30 employees and acquisition by eBay.
Is it Harder for Women to Network?
http://blog.coffeeme.in/2013/09/22/harder-for-women-to-network/
A look at CoffeeMe's data to see whether gender plays a role in people's decision to meet one another professionally.
Designers Are More Desirable Than Engineers
http://blog.coffeeme.in/post/58076882111/designers-are-more-desirable-than-engineers
Tinder for professionals analyzed their data on who startup people on their site wanted to meet and wrote a post about it.