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After VWO’s acquisition, its founder reflected on workflow problems, customer feedback, and keeping growth within the means of the business.
Solve a problem people will pay for before expanding the team.
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A Review of Airbnb's SRE Hiring Process, from someone who just interviewed there
Original EnglishThe company found me through one of clients that uses my product for 5 years and is very happy with the value 2 cost ratio.
Comparing Heroku Redis Hosting Options
Original EnglishIt was almost 4 days before someone responded, even after daily messages to their support team.
Ask YC: tendonitis at a startup?
Original EnglishCost: maybe $20, and the pain is gone.
These numbers will remind you that doing a startup is brutal
Original EnglishI'm sorry that I failed the people I've employed and I'm a bit sorry that I've lost investors some money, but I'd do it again …
Ask HN: Burned out SaaS founder: how to go minimal
Original EnglishI am worth 2 Million dollars but feel like a failure.
Ask HN: How to hire a leadership team to take over startup?
Original EnglishTLDR; I run a bootstrapped and profitable high margin business and need help hiring a leadership team that can run the company with us remotely.
Ask HN: 57 sales totaling $1,539 for micro-SaaS? Is the idea dead?
Original EnglishI learned an interesting detail, making the first sales doesn't mean that the idea will eventually survive and work in the long run.
Ask HN: Feedback Please - TapInko.com
Original English7) Business Model: No setup costs, no annual subscription fees, we charge only 7% per completed transaction to the seller.
Ask HN: I Need Career Advice from an Experienced VC or Entrepreneur
Original EnglishI started a business when I was younger and failed (quit gracefully but the trajectory was never headed up).