How a Broken Cap Table Turns Founders Into Employees of Their Own Company?
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Anonymous 2
Hey I am on Medial • 3m
vc funding is just a fancy way to speedrun becoming an employee at your own company
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Market fit is just a fancy way of saying: People actually want to buy your stuff.
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Stop "normalizing" average.
No company wants to hire an average employee.
No entrepreneur wants an average business partner.
No wife wants an average husband (and vice versa).
Be great.