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Re:Startups- Why a business plan is important on Sunday June 19, 2016 @01:11PM (#11933684)
Yes it's important but the widespread rejection from startup founders (especially successful ones) refers to sticking to one preset plan and never adjusting to customer demand or market conditions. Writing a 30+ page business plan makes you reluctant to change it except for when it may be too late.
Re:Didn’t Homejoy Shut Down? on Wednesday October 28, 2015 @06:16PM (#10467820)
This sounds horrible but is probably likely
Re:Tell HN: YC W16 rejection emails are out on Wednesday October 28, 2015 @06:13PM (#10467806)
We were also rejected (www.medirevu.com) but our chat with Paul Buchheit during YC Open OfficeHours has already set us on a much better path.

Rejected and motivated