From a Side Project to an $8 Billion Exit
So, it was 2002 when Ryanโs father, Scott Smith, a professor, was battling cancer and needed an easier way to conduct research surveys.
Thus, Ryan, his brother, and his friend started Qualtrics as a tool to
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Anonymous 3
Hey I am on Medialย โขย 1m
bootstrapped for 10 years? unheard of. vc bros are shaking.
Is it better to bootstrap or seek VC funding for your startup?
The endless debate: Bootstrap vs. VC funding.
- Bootstrapping builds resilience and deep customer focus. You prioritize solving real problems over chasing valuations.
- VC funding can
Professors are teaching from the same PPT since 10 years, and
students are submitting the same project since 5 years.
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mg
News & updatesย โขย 1m
Startups in 2015:
- VC funded
- 12hrs workday
- Pizza diet
- Team of 5 employees
- $1,000,000,000 ideas
Startups in 2025:
- Bootstrapped
- 6hrs deep work
- Brain food diet
- Team of 100 AI agents
- $1,000,000 revenue
Healthy founder, healthy b
Googleโs head of privacy is stepping down after 10+ years and they wonโt replace him. Shows how serious they are about privacy ๐
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Sandeep Paryani
Business manย โขย 20d
Hello,
I want to open a multiplex (movie theater) chain in india.
I want funding for that.
If any vc or angel is there , please lets connect.
I have a roadmap of next five years with atleast 10 cinema halls across the country and the company woll be
