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A candid presentation on the realities of building startups. It takes some time, but there's a voyage that's really rewarding. Presented as opening keynote to Startup Weekend Santiago on April 20th, 2012.
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Little
Victories
@technotheory
YEARS
YEARS
Reality
Little Victories
Tricks for the Journey *HINT: STARTUP WEEKEND
Darkroom
Steply
Labelbox
Choapin (launched at Techcrunch Disrupt)
2003 2009 ANGEL INVESTMENT
YEARS
2003 2009 ANGEL INVESTMENT
2006 2012
MAY
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2006 2012
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2009
10K users
JAN 2011
YEARS
2009 JAN 2012
10K users
JAN 2011
11.7M users
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Mar-11 Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Oct-11 Nov-11 Dec-11Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Oct-11 Nov-11
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