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wmg4oz | startups | My potential investor reaaalllyyy wants to sleep with me. | Hopefully I can post this here.
I have one potential investor for my start up whom I know personally. He’s been a colleague of mine for 2 years and somewhat of a mentor. I know the man’s KIDS for gods sake. As stereotypical as this is, he is one of the senior directors of a very large and famous tech company and I wo... | https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/wmg4oz/my_potential_investor_reaaalllyyy_wants_to_sleep/ | /r/startups/comments/wmg4oz/my_potential_investor_reaaalllyyy_wants_to_sleep/ | futanarigawdess | 362 | 82 | 1660293475 | How Do I Do This 🥺 | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "ijz5eiy",
"author": "iskip123",
"body": "Stop falling for the “I will invest” trap. Tons of guys like this exist in angel investor land they know how hard it is to get funding so they go around promising to invest in projects to take advantage of desperate startup founders, models, actresses et... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466639+00:00 |
qk5yeu | startups | Share Your Startup - November 2021 - Upvote This For Maximum Visibility! | [r/startups](https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/) wants to hear what you're working on!
Tell us about your startup in a comment within this submission. Follow this template:
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* **Startup Name / URL**
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* **Location of Your Headquarters**
* Let people know where you are based for possible l... | https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/qk5yeu/share_your_startup_november_2021_upvote_this_for/ | /r/startups/comments/qk5yeu/share_your_startup_november_2021_upvote_this_for/ | AutoModerator | 360 | 470 | 1635739283 | Share Your Startup 🚀 | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "hiuyw8p",
"author": "nwatab",
"body": "**Startup Name / URL:** [https://www.getpodrest.com/](https://www.getpodrest.com/)\n\n**Location of Your Headquarters:** Tokyo (though I'd like to move to the states)\n\n**Elevator Pitch/Explainer Video:** Listen to blogs that you don't have time to read b... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466676+00:00 |
lufvfm | startups | Paul Graham's "Startups in 13 sentences" summary | Paul Graham wrote an essay in 2009, "Startups in 13 sentences"
Its filled with nuggets of startup wisdom like:
"It's better to make a few people really happy than to make a lot of people semi-happy."
A summary of an already short-essay:
## 1. Pick good cofounders.
Cofounders are for a startup what location is for ... | https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/lufvfm/paul_grahams_startups_in_13_sentences_summary/ | /r/startups/comments/lufvfm/paul_grahams_startups_in_13_sentences_summary/ | deadcoder0904 | 359 | 30 | 1614518338 | General Startup Discussion | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "gp683wq",
"author": "willworkforinsight",
"body": "For technical founders: \"build it and they will come\" isn't true. Sell it and they will come.\n\nFor non-technical founders: build it and they will come. \n\nBasically you need both good engineering and good sales and marketing, so don't be b... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466711+00:00 |
i8k3sp | startups | {Seeking Advice} We became a FULLY remote team a week ago. Any remote peeps here?? Looking for absolute must-have software tools. Please help😬 | Hey guys! We're a team of 17 who recently decided to go fully remote. So far everyone seems to be loving the flexibility and convenience, however, as the founder and CEO of the company, I'm always worrying that things might become too "casual" and how that can affect overall performance.
That led me down a rabbit hole... | https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/i8k3sp/seeking_advice_we_became_a_fully_remote_team_a/ | /r/startups/comments/i8k3sp/seeking_advice_we_became_a_fully_remote_team_a/ | andrebotelho | 348 | 128 | 1597259708 | General Startup Discussion | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "g190lr3",
"author": "jcspring2012",
"body": "Suprisingly the biggest challenge we've had (\\~100 employees) goning fully remote has not been the tools. All of the collaboration tools (many you list) just continued on as usual. We were always big on documentation via Google Docs and Confluence, ... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466732+00:00 |
lajx52 | startups | Off my Chest: Design/UX should be the forefront of a start-up, Engineering led Products are subpar. | I gotta get this off my chest, and I'm sure I'll piss some people off in the process. Stop putting engineers in charge of startup product planning. Would you put a carpenter in charge of planning your house? Of course not, that's what design architects are for.
Part of the problem is engineers and investors think a ... | https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/lajx52/off_my_chest_designux_should_be_the_forefront_of/ | /r/startups/comments/lajx52/off_my_chest_designux_should_be_the_forefront_of/ | poobearcatbomber | 344 | 171 | 1612228957 | General Startup Discussion | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "gloswbk",
"author": "Metro_Coomin",
"body": "I'd expand your point and say that startups need to be *customer driven*. If the product relies and direct user interaction, then it would make sense that Design/UX plays a leading role. But not every company has a frontend that is an important aspec... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466750+00:00 |
bb802d | startups | Want to be the non-technical co-founder and not just an idea guy? Here is a list of some of your responsibilities. | I am the non-technical co-founder and the "idea guy" of our SAAS startup (2 x co-founders). We are doing this as a side project currently.
I have seen many posts and comments about "idea guys", so I thought I would write up a list of all the work I have picked up over the course of the past year to ensure my co-founde... | https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/bb802d/want_to_be_the_nontechnical_cofounder_and_not/ | /r/startups/comments/bb802d/want_to_be_the_nontechnical_cofounder_and_not/ | gustavdp | 344 | 93 | 1554816841 | null | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "ekgzjkf",
"author": "ill_mango",
"body": "I mean this list is fine, but for really early-stage companies I might just summarize to:\n\n1. Sales: if you get these, no one will complain about your lack of technical knowledge",
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"id": "e... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466766+00:00 |
21qvf5 | startups | List of some amazing FREE services offered by professional services useful to startups | [I saw that you like free stuff](http://redd.it/21qc3n) that is great for startups so I made a list for you to use for other free services.
**UNIQUE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES**
* **WhatFix** ([LINK](http://whatfix.com/)) - Create website walkthroughs of your website or other websites to create interactive tutorials. You ... | http://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/21qvf5/list_of_some_amazing_free_services_offered_by/ | /r/startups/comments/21qvf5/list_of_some_amazing_free_services_offered_by/ | testmypatience | 343 | 144 | 1396188186 | null | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "cgfpemi",
"author": "Talman",
"body": "* Uservoice is not free, it requires your startup be involved in an incubator program with a startup incubator like Y Combinator, and then apply to Uservoice's incubator program.\n\n* Rackspace Startup requires you be involved with an incubator program, an... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466812+00:00 |
1f8mts6 | startups | Top startup lies 👇 | [removed] | /r/startups/comments/1f8mts6/top_startup_lies/ | [deleted] | 343 | 39 | 1725432861 | I will not promote | true | [
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"id": "llfknyl",
"author": "National_Ad_2609",
"body": "100% Agree.",
"score": 1,
"created_utc": 1725434226
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"id": "llfrerz",
"author": "AznSillyNerd"... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466821+00:00 | ||
6cyaug | startups | Y Combinator alum just shared some super helpful info on how startups can automate their business processes like large companies do (but without the associated costs) | **The blog was a little heavy and pretty dense at some parts so I thought it would be helpful to summarize what they said here.**
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The full post is linked below. The company was Konsus, a YC alum.
They mention that the main reason startups shy away from automation is that they assume that they don't have enough... | https://www.reddit.com/r/startups/comments/6cyaug/y_combinator_alum_just_shared_some_super_helpful/ | /r/startups/comments/6cyaug/y_combinator_alum_just_shared_some_super_helpful/ | Sushirush | 340 | 42 | 1495581099 | Awesome post! | true | self.startups | [
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"id": "dhyddrv",
"author": "derolle",
"body": "Zapier is the shit. It's replace hundreds of dollars /mo in subscriptions for like $30/mo. Fantastic. ",
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"id": "dhybacz",
"author": "respect_my_anonymity",
"body": "> zap can then auto... | 2026-06-19T08:21:37.466835+00:00 |
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