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February 9, 2022 (4y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: Working with a Co-Founder with ADHD

    I'm the CTO of a pre-seed startup. I've been working with my co-founder who's the CEO for about a year. We're both first time founders in our mid-30s with wife/kids. No prior work history together (though we worked at…

    1 points 9
  2. Health Insurance for bootstrapped founders in the US

    I left my job a week ago and I'm based out of California. My employer's health insurance runs till the end of the month and after that I need to figure something out. I'm a solo founder right now just coding and…

    2 points 4
  3. Ask HN: What are some liquidity options for a founder before an exit?

    My co-founder and I are discussing options for achieving some cash liquidity in exchange for our equity midway through our startup journey. We imagine we can sell some of our common stock to investors. Some questions on…

    1 points 3
  4. Ask HN: What are the downstream implications of high dilution during seed round?

    In this guide to seed fundraising (https://www.ycombinator.com/library/4A-a-guide-to-seed-fundraising), YC advises not to give out more than 25% of equity to investors at the seed stage. Besides the obvious loss of…

    3 points 1
  5. Ask HN: Best ways of distributing market research surveys?

    I'm in the process of testing out a few ideas and want to get a quick pulse on user needs in a statistically useful and out-of-my-social-bubble kind of way. So I turned to surveys via Qualtrics. I've gone the usual…

    2 points 0
  6. Ask HN: How much equity to accept as the sole tech co-founder in this case?

    This is for a tech company that has a CEO and a CPO without a prototype, customers or any other full-time hires. They are about to close on their seed funding though and I'll be joining after right after that. The…

    11 points 12