The next Microsoft was a search engine. The next Google was a social network. What will the next Facebook be?
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MBAs need pairing services (with tech talent) more than incubation?
"Cofounder dating" is a bad idea. Cofounders should be friends before starting the company.
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I'm not talking about "Cofounder dating". The notion that MBAs should not be funded alone is inconsistent with their psychology imo.
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More generally, how do you organize the VC-model to output more prototypes for ideas that comes from a non-tech point of view?
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An MBA is as much a degree designed for entrepreneurship as a History Bachelors. Perhaps less. Do History Majors need a founder match svc?
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Yes, they do. What I am describing is simply the friction for ALL non-tech entrepreneur, in a tech world.
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Taking this further. Cofounders should be friends AND should have worked together before founding. Work compatibility!=friend compatibility.
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I agree. Where I think there is a bias: many MBAs want their first tech employee (vs. a cofounder) because they want control of the vision.
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I'd say Cofounders should've also worked together (at least on side projects) before starting the company. Don't you think that'd be better?
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I consider three things imp. - 1. Personal bonding/friendship 2. Trust in professional capabilities + work ethics and, 3. Vision alignment
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Gold :))))))
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Didn't you tell
@drewhouston to "go find a co-founder" before YC? He found one in just a few weeks, right?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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