top | item 37432037 (no title) strongbond | 2 years ago In the UK, the situation is more extreme, where every so-called 'startup' I find is either working in the payments industry (... truly a new furrow to plough /s) or the coin industry. discuss order hn newest thorin|2 years ago True, but surely the point of a startup, with real investors is to make money, not "save the world" or "get your ass to mars". Disappointing really. kjkjadksj|2 years ago Most people aren’t well off enough to live to work on what they want, so they have to work to live and the outcomes follow that. load replies (1) rchaud|2 years ago Isn't that correlated to UK VCs preference for fintech startups?
thorin|2 years ago True, but surely the point of a startup, with real investors is to make money, not "save the world" or "get your ass to mars". Disappointing really. kjkjadksj|2 years ago Most people aren’t well off enough to live to work on what they want, so they have to work to live and the outcomes follow that. load replies (1)
kjkjadksj|2 years ago Most people aren’t well off enough to live to work on what they want, so they have to work to live and the outcomes follow that. load replies (1)
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