@paulg Shh... you're spoiling that "demo day bingo" game four months in advance.
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@Cyrus By demo day they will have had this nonsense beaten out of them, er I mean have been trained to be more precise.
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@mattwensing they're using the word correctly. Everybody told them VCs want to invest in platforms so that's what they made
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@paulg vs how many in a vertical delivery business of some sort ;-) ?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg making YC a platform for platforms?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg things are looking up for the remaining 71.8%Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg I hear Sand Hill no longer likes "platform" plays thanks to some notable failures. What metrics etc overcomes that bias?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg they better learn about "pivoting" soonThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg You've just panicked 28.2% of your applicants.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Is that an instant rejection then? I wonder what % have already done customer developmentThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Note to self - Need to start company that makes building platforms easier...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg what %age used the term "gizmo"?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg I’d recommend only accepting ones that are building an oil platform. I suspect good returns on those.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg if the "platform" doesn't specify Masonry or Plywood ...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Curious about how you'd define platform in this sense? do those startups' descriptions line up with you def?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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