wanted to see if a small model could handle accounts payable, which is honestly one of the most boring jobs in finance. so i set up xero with 120 supplier…
So me and a friend have an idea for software for car dealerships and importers. Mostly smaller/medium ones (1-10 employees). We don’t want to spend months building something nobody wants,…
For a startup class I’m working on Nestwise, a white-label module that banks and credit unions would put inside their own app. It uses the customer’s transaction data to build…
anthropic launched a personal finance thing yesterday. connect bank + cards via plaid and ask where your money went, duplicate charges, fees, interest paid last year. read only, cant move…
Title: The Four-Week Rule for Startup Fundraising: Why a Firm Yes is the Only viable Outcome In the high-velocity world of startup fundraising, time is not a neutral resource. It…
Full disclosure up front: I'm a partner with the company behind Lumino, and this is test marketing - I'm here for honest reactions, not downloads. Lumino pulls your bank accounts,…
How to Build a Successful Product: Insights from Justin.tv Co-Founder Michael Seibel Summary This article distills practical lessons from Michael Seibel, co-founder of Justin.tv (and Twitch) and current CEO of…
AI Recruiting Startup Raises $100 Million at $2 Billion Valuation: A Closer Look at the Financing Overview A recently funded AI-driven recruiting startup secured $100 million in new financing, valuing…
Title: Congrats, but Not Congratulations: Learning from FatFIRE Without the Humblebrag Blog post: The FatFIRE community is full of real stories—from careful planning to persistent daily effort. When you share…
Can You Become a Brand Strategist Without Being a Graphic Designer? Overview Aspiring brand strategists often wonder how much graphic design expertise they need to succeed. While many folks who…
Respectfully, I’d like to call a Town Sub Hall meeting You type a URL and the browser obliges. In the moment you press Enter, the digital air grows quiet, then…
Indie Startups: The Common Ingredients Behind Successful Ventures Overview A recent deep-dive into the stories behind more than 40 indie startups reveals patterns and practices that frequently accompany successful ventures.…
Title: Reframing Early Retirement: Lessons from a FatFIRE Journey For many dreamers pursuing financial independence, the idea of retiring early is a powerful motivator. But sharing plans to retire ahead…
Title: Overcoming Doubts: How to Prove the Naysayers Wrong and Move Forward Body: Doubt is a universal catalyst for growth. At some point, many of us have encountered someone who…
How to spotlight your startup in March 2021: a structured, professional guide for sharing your story Overview The r/startups community invites founders to share details about their ventures in a…
Title: FatFire Community Members Share Common Alts and a Mod’s Departure A notable observation within the FatFire community: several users appear to be alternate accounts of a single individual who…