Confessions I am the wife of a technical co-founder and I wish he would quit this venture. It’s not because I don’t believe in him–I absolutely believe in him. It’s that I despise his soul-sucking, cowardly, lazy partner more than words can tell. ... Read More
Confessions I feel like an American who is forced to live in exile. Most of my friends and customers live in the US. I had two offers to join great SF startups. Both now worth > $1bn. Got rejected because of visa. I grew up in Germany and feel punished for life. ... Read More
Confessions I am addicted to startups. I refuse to get a job, my clients all are my partners in one way or another, my own ideas are bubbling out of my head and spilling onto the floor where I feel like I want to ‘buy everyone a drink’ with startup ideas.. ... Read More
Confessions Sold my startup to a bunch of a-holes, got rid of my cofounders mess and got paid in the process. Every time I pass their office I extend my middle finger. Childish, I know, but feels so good. ... Read More
Confessions I just found out that I make $6/hour as an engineer in a company who’s annual rev is over $1B. What ‘s pissing me off is that I spend $12/day for the ride home in a taxi. Thinking about starting up but I still don’t have the balls for it. ... Read More
Confessions Being CEO and Founder is a lot more stressful than being technical co-founder. ... Read More