startup founder
also referred to as: startup founders
5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Nov 27, 2017 by Nadim Hossain · across every show →
Everything said about startup founder, oldest first
Nov 27, 2017
Jul 10, 2019 negative
Latka: Keeping minimally profitable startups alive without kill criteria is dangerous
“Nobody puts parameters in place for when to kill something, right? And this is like, the rationale you just used, I think is just dangerous for, especially people that haven't had your success, right? If their logic is, if it's profitable, if it's making a dol…”
Apr 6, 2020 positive
Organ: Founders should take available government stimulus cash
“I would say that as a founder, if you have an opportunity to get cash from the government at this point, like I try to do it. And you're certainly going to pay enough in taxes over your lifetime. So if this is your one opportunity to get a little bit, then sur…”
Jun 10, 2020 neutral
Volset: Being a university professor is remarkably similar to leading a startup
“Like people underestimate, particularly in the U S but also elsewhere, how similar being a professor is to being a startup, like a venture backed startup founder. Cause essentially what you're doing all the time is going out, grabbing money, getting the best p…”
May 7, 2024 positive
Isilay: Founders mistakenly fear boards instead of using them for structured feedback
“One of the key mistakes I see again and again is that founders want to, like, fear creating a board. It's not really a control thing. It's really a head space thing. It's really about creating time with those mentors to kind of like review where the business i…”