May 2020 - StatsHelix

Tips for Bootstrapping a Startup (With or Without a Global Pandemic for Motivation)

by Dana Kawar | May 13, 2020 | Blog

Given the increased difficulty of fundraising in the current environment, I wanted to share some learnings from the past two years of bootstrapping our own company, StatsHelix. #1 Find technical co-founders You can’t build a tech company without engineers as...

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