The Bad Side of Bootstrapping
Google returns two stories on the company Klaviyo. The company raised $1.5M in seed funding in August of 2015. it's not the first time the company has raised more than $1.5 million in funding. It's also the first time a startup has had to hire dozens of employees at the same time. A Raccoon-Infested office in a Co-Working space at MIT sparked a Furry friendlier relationship with a Raccoon.
3
4 reads
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about startup with this collection
How to analyze churn data and make data-driven decisions
The importance of customer feedback
How to improve customer experience
Related collections
Similar ideas to The Bad Side of Bootstrapping
Get the right co-founder
Choosing a co-founder is a crucial decision at the start of every company - one that's very hard to correct. You should team up with someone that has complementary skills and with whom you share a prehistory.
A great founding team is critical for th...
Quality of Intake
Whether it's the questions startup companies ask in meetings, or the quarterly earnings of a company, short-term, expiring knowledge has very little context if not paired with long-term knowledge.
If you intake more long-term knowledge by reading good books, you can be a better judge of whi...
The Bad Guy
Every story needs a bad guy. Not necessarily a villain, just something that will establish tension. It's a barrier to the mission. Something that will put the mission at risk.
It's the first "but" moment in your story.
"Little Red Riding Hood went to give cookies to ...
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates