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My advisor sucks and I want my equity back. How do I do this?

July 21st, 2017

Without knowing about your contract with your adviser I would suggest contacting your lawyer to have them assist you. I would suggest you really go... More

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Checking outsourced code for quality?

Josh McCormack Owner, InteractiveQA - Marketing, Web Dev, Testing, Data & Market Analysis

July 21st, 2017

If you're going to use contractors, local or abroad, to build the technology for your business, one option is to have a technical leader/co-founder... More

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What care did you take in public launching your start-up?

Stephanie Onwuemenyi Affiliate and Life Coach, Piuni Integrated Systems

July 21st, 2017

I usually focus on team building. I'm an ardent networker and I believe that's what works for me best. I leverage on resources, connections, relationships... More

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What is the best way to become involved in a startup or new company?

Anant Haran

July 21st, 2017

If you want go for new idea then go for the such products which r link to your current business....as in your current business's base is firm ...it... More

Question · Business networking

Do you want to start a multi level marketing business ?

Elyes Kossentini Forever business owner (@Forever Living Product)

July 21st, 2017

Many entrepreneurs , like bill gates , said that the next business that will make the new billionaires is the multi level marketnig or also called... More

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What care did you take in public launching your start-up?

Felipe Miranda Founder at Infinity Trend Ltd. Making Sustainable Fashion mainstream

July 21st, 2017

“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face.” ― Mike Tyson Just launch it and listen carefully of what the market is... More

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What is the best way to become involved in a startup or new company?

Nishant Shukla I am the wizard of angular and node

July 21st, 2017

You should try startup portals like this and search the person with delightful thoughts. You might be creator, investor or communication person. More

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How do I know I won’t get ripped off hiring an outsourced software developer?

Steve Owens

July 21st, 2017

- Stick with established companies that have been in biz for years. - Call their references. - Make sure their customers look like you. - Jointly... More

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I had unsuccessful launch on ProductHunt. What's next?

Shibu Kurian

July 21st, 2017

Hi, could you share me details of your site & a brief about it, an elevated pitch on what you perceive the product is all about. Moreover pitching... More

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We want to use crowdfunding to raise $25K-$35K. Which platform?

Randy Consultant Marketing consultant

July 21st, 2017

I am just about to help my ciient sell stock through the Jobs Act crowdfunding approach. But there is no reason that a properly managed Kickstarter... More

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We have the Product mapped out. How do we find (inexpensive) help in building the MVP?

Peter Liepmann

July 20th, 2017

What do CUSTOMERs think of your MVP?

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My advisor sucks and I want my equity back. How do I do this?

Barry Burr founder, Barry Beams llc, a startup to re-light your night.

July 20th, 2017

Equity bottom-feeders are out there. Most if not all startup founders who gain traction with their ventures encounter them along the way. Never sign... More

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Initial employees equity

Mike Moyer

July 20th, 2017

There's no way to guess, in advance, what everyone deserves. You are building a asset that you hope will create value in the form of profits or a... More

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What do you think about the "Build things that don't scale" advice. What is your experience on this?

Josh McCormack Owner, InteractiveQA - Marketing, Web Dev, Testing, Data & Market Analysis

July 20th, 2017

The opposite is to make your offering so secure and bullet proof that no outlier client is going to bleed you dry. And no one will be super excited... More

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I had unsuccessful launch on ProductHunt. What's next?

James Hubert

July 20th, 2017

I think your last paragraph hits the nail on the head. ProductHunt users are in general probably nothing like who your real users would be. ProductHunt... More

Question · Entrepreneurship · Marketing Strategy

I had unsuccessful launch on ProductHunt. What's next?

Slav

July 20th, 2017

My precious baby product which I have spent last 12 months working on just bummed on ProductHunt. It became obvious after 24 hours since I have posted... More

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Is being in invite only private beta mode good enough to be considered for accelerators?

Ahmad

July 20th, 2017

It's good that helps you to validate the user needs; to meet their needs before building it...

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How to market unique lead generation offerings?

Harvey Galvin Scientist turned salesperson. Sell in Med Tech and researching how to help Tech Founders sell!

July 20th, 2017

Hi Sharique 1. You have access to the customers already, so find their pains and the way they word it - "Tell me your thoughts on lead generation"... More

Question · Developers · IP Strategy

We did contract software development, now we want to build our own product

Anonymous

Last updated on July 20th, 2017

Dear Founders, Need a quick advice for a safe and legal approach to our dilemma. Our team have developed software in the logistics space for a large... More

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Does a mutual NDA count if the issuer doesn't sign it?

Sean Commercial Strategy

July 20th, 2017

Since they never signed the NDA document, they never agreed not to disclose the content you shared with them. As such, the NDA isn't in effect. You... More