Traditional. VC-backed and a mix of seasoned executives. Everyone agrees that revenue or profit can come months, sometimes years after launch.
MicroISV. You (or with another developer) bootstrap your business while consulting or working for another company. You wear many hats and put in 60-hour weeks.
Side Project. You work on a small but persistent pain. You work on something cool but don’t have the desire to make it a full-fledged startup. Could be a starting point for another startup.
Open Source. You have no problem including “Software should be Free” and “We want to Make Money” on the same page of your business plan.
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How can I join the discussion? I can’t see a reply link. Perhaps its because I’m not connected to the thread-creator?
Hi Randell, you should join the Facebook group first. Sorry, if it is a bit confusing.