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Can Individuals (myself) Found Their Own Company Alone?

July 31st, 2015

I have been working feverishly on my new company: A social transport app but I have been on my own. I have funded 90% of it as... More

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What are the requirements for self sufficient early stage founders?

Anonymous

December 18th, 2015

For the product that I'm building, I have the sufficient skills, time and few $K's required to develop a bootstrapped MVP.Therefore all of the 'early... More

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Equity or share options for first employee

Ivana Petkova entrepreneur

December 12th, 2018

Hello, I am a co-founder of a company and planning to recruit a new employee who will help us with the tech development. I own 85% equity of the company... More

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Incentivizing 3rd Party Biz Dev

Allison Rosenberg, Ph.D. Startup @posed2 Seeking Technical Co-Founder in People Analytics

December 12th, 2015

I am working with a very highly placed 3rd party to identify an institutional founding/funding co-partner. This person's access is exceptional; I... More

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Any recommended communication strategies and tools for early-stage founding teams?

Matthew Eshed Engineering and Operations Projects Leader

July 8th, 2016

Hello FounderDating community, I hope this discussion finds you in good spirits.I'm looking for recommendations for tools and strategies, for managing... More

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Attracting and partnering with a World Class CTO in Pre-Seed Stage

Justin Armendariz Founder, CEO, Serial Entrepreneur LOOKING FOR ABOVE AVERAGE TECHNICAL CO-FOUNDER TO JOIN OUR TEAM

February 1st, 2019

I just wanted to say thank you for all the replies I received to the many questions posted. We are excited that we have attracted a world class CTO... More

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Can one startup be a technology provider and act as a co-founder in another startup?

Szymon Stasik Software Engineer, Founder

September 27th, 2018

There is a startup with a business idea looking for someone to become a CTO and be responsible to build a product. They found a person who is starting... More

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Should I be the CEO or should I recruit one?

Danny Done Founder of Marketeering Group, Chaser of Ideas, Builder of Connections.

June 26th, 2019

Hey guys, I've got a pretty well flushed out idea for a new platform I discovered a need for. I've gotten very positive interest dozens of potential... More

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What should the startup company culture be built around?

Olesya Mayorova QA Lead - Towards Mars!

March 24th, 2017

Every startup company has different culture factors. Mostly the culture is built based on what the founders establish during the early days with the... More

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What is the optimal founder-team composition with respect to different dimensions?

Lukas Mommertz Interested

February 6th, 2019

I am conducting scientific research in this matter. Let me know your opinion via this short (5-9mins), fun and anonymous choice-experiment: https://entrepreneurialteams.sawtoothsoftware.com/login.html More

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