After I graduated Berkeley I wanted to meet some new interesting people. A friend said I should meet this Ramit guy. We agreed on a time and right when he came up to me and told me a joke about his name and women. I was hooked. Fast Forward, 5 years...
Topics: Business Book Review

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After 2 years of working at my startup (kickflip) we’ve released what we’ve been working on to the public, Gambit.There are many stories of how my 2 partners and I got to this point, which I’ll share later. For now, Gambit is a payments.
Topics: General

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I was having some delicious Ryowa ramen with a friend in Mountain View today when he asked me questions about an LED business his friend runs. I immediately quipped, it’s no ass wiping business. Oy vey, here goes Noah again. What does that mean?...
Topics: Entrepreneurship

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Okay, I am swamped with work and my startup is hiring two people. Though you guys could help:linkPHP Programmer- Must be able to do the work of 3 Americans or 10 outsourcers:)Data Manager- Must love bitch work and have a good attitude.Opportunity for...
Topics: Entrepreneurship, Personal

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I think I met Jason while at Mint.com and he’s doing something cool with this new iwearyourshirt.com. I feel like I’ve heard of this type of idea before but I was impressed when he said he has 200 of 365 days sold already! Here’s his...
Topics: Entrepreneurship

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