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[ clarification : i was a private angel investor in Mint's A round back in early 2007, when i was also doing some marketing consulting for the company. i was not directly involved in the Founders Fund investment in Mint's C round a few months ago. the comments below are primarily drawn from my personal experience with the company before i joined Founders Fund] [ disclosure : the views expressed below are my own, and do not in any way represent the official position or perspective of either Mint.com or Founders Fund.] In a poorly-researched post titled " The Next Generation Bends Over " (cute) penned a few weeks ago by Jason Fried, founder/CEO of 37 Signals , the author attempts to make the case that:
Gordon Gekko 2.0: Flipping is GOOD. (aka Memo to Jason Fried: Sorry, You're Fucking Wrong.) - Master of 500 Hats
I saw 20 new startups at Y Combinator earlier this week, and 32 more startups at the Under The Radar conference today. OK, so how do you sort through all of these companies and pick winners? There are a list of questions I ask entrepreneurs when evaluating start-ups.
Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing: Does your startup solve a problem? Vitamin or pain killer?
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