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Robot Turtles Kickstarter midmortem at $250k

Dan Shapiro2013102 points54 comments details

Robot Turtles has been an amazing ride. From a goofy idea in the shower, to some clipart, to a print on demand game for my family… to a $250,000 wild ride that doesn’t seem to be done yet! As of this writing I’ve just crossed the halfway point (12 days down, 11 to go) and wanted to catch my breath and write up some…

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How we failed our YC interview

Mariusz's Blog2013101 points68 comments details

We had our YC interview on Friday and were super confused after it. We sort of expected that. We talked to over a dozen YC founders and ...

From idea to AppStore in 2 weeks

Alasdair Monk2013101 points52 comments details

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How to negotiate the long, slow, SaaS ramp of death [video]

Business of Software201350 points11 commentscited by 21 details

One of Gail Goodman's legacies to the software industry has been proving you can build a profitable business in the SMB space.