top | item 30937213 (no title) lukethomas | 3 years ago We raised a total of $2.6m, so nothing too crazy in today's market. discuss order hn newest paxys|3 years ago I'm curious – why couldn't you raise more? Like you said, a couple million is nothing in today's market. You have a real product, real users. Why did no one give you another round of funding? lukethomas|3 years ago I didn't want to fleece future investors or existing/future employees.When running a startup, it's natural to have unknowns, and for the most part, that's okay and to be expected.But if you discover a new reality on the ground and continue to tell a different story, you are lying. I didn't want to do that. load replies (1)
paxys|3 years ago I'm curious – why couldn't you raise more? Like you said, a couple million is nothing in today's market. You have a real product, real users. Why did no one give you another round of funding? lukethomas|3 years ago I didn't want to fleece future investors or existing/future employees.When running a startup, it's natural to have unknowns, and for the most part, that's okay and to be expected.But if you discover a new reality on the ground and continue to tell a different story, you are lying. I didn't want to do that. load replies (1)
lukethomas|3 years ago I didn't want to fleece future investors or existing/future employees.When running a startup, it's natural to have unknowns, and for the most part, that's okay and to be expected.But if you discover a new reality on the ground and continue to tell a different story, you are lying. I didn't want to do that. load replies (1)
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lukethomas|3 years ago
When running a startup, it's natural to have unknowns, and for the most part, that's okay and to be expected.
But if you discover a new reality on the ground and continue to tell a different story, you are lying. I didn't want to do that.