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Best way to get critical mass of user base for location based chat application [closed]

I am developing a chat app which lets you talk to people near you, I know this type of application exist - but this app will be different from the existing ones. Now this app will work as website and ...
-1
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0answers
28 views

Bootstrapped data-driven app - How can an application's data store and server capacity growth be bootstrapped? [closed]

I have an application I have been prototyping. It's data-heavy (it's a personal productivity app). It will have web, windows, tablet, and mobile apps all connecting to the same data store/account. My ...
1
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1answer
199 views

What are the typical milestones and timeline for an internet startup?

Young, three-person, bootstrapped enterprise-focused startup, finishing up work on our backend about to begin development of our API, frontend, and possibly Chatter/Yammer integration. Hopefully ...
2
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2answers
276 views

How to start a UK online business? (admin)

A few years ago I had an idea for an online business, its going to operate as a freemium model and simply deal with information no tangible goods. since then I have been creating the site learning ...
1
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1answer
72 views

Pondering Angel Investment

My startup has been bootstrapping for 4-5 months, we're at the point now, the other cofounder is working 40+ hours a week on a full time job at a company, would potential angels look down on this and ...
0
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1answer
81 views

Starting company with co-founder in industry

At what point do you end a startup relationship, if you're 1.5 months into development and the business cofounder says he only have 8-12 hours a week to work on a company? After saying he could do a ...
1
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2answers
175 views

Boot-strapping a startup

At what point in a boot-strapped startup do you know its time to go for the gold and have both co-founders go full-time with an idea? Currently, I'm the sole technical person. I'm finishing up last ...
2
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3answers
150 views

interns for startups

We looking for interns to work with us (yumety) ( machine learning, supervised algorithm ) - anyone knows how to contact interns?
2
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2answers
95 views

Is it possible to create sucessful startup with one guy working f/t other in school?

Background... met my partner about 2 months ago off a list-serv in my general geographic location. My partner - about age 28, has a wife, no kids, but seems to get busy as heck at times and ...
5
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3answers
357 views

How to record monies owed to me by my new startup? (bookkeeping question)

I have recently started a startup. I am totally bootstrapping the startup, and so costs are being kept to a minimum. There is no way the company can afford to pay me my normal (or even 'discounted') ...
3
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3answers
354 views

Need Help - Steps in building a successful web startup [closed]

I wanted pointers to documents, blogs, website, etc. where there is detailed step by step instructions on important steps required for building and launching successful web startup.(if possible also ...
3
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5answers
237 views

Which type of business to form?

I'm currently starting up a small business with two other partners who are very trustful friends. The business is mostly software, along with one small piece of hardware. We've talked about the ...
7
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19answers
2k views

How do I survive when starting a business without a paycheck?

When you start a new company, it is necessary to dedicate 100% of your time and effort to make it successful? How do you do this without a paycheck? Especially if you have a family?