Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder
I don’t post a lot of articles from the Startup/Entrepreneur echo chamber, but I really enjoyed this post for it’s practical yet punk approach. I found it refreshing to find an entrepreneur exuding this kind of humility…
I started SpeakerText in October 2008 during the financial apocalypse. No one funded us. No one was gonna fund us. And I’m definitely a nobody. We launched in January 2010 after burning through just $4k of cash. While I’m still mostly a clueless hack, there are a few things I learned along the way that I think founders and proto-founders reading this blog might find useful.