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Michael Seibel

11/29/18

@ Y Combinator

Founders become more formidable when they have a solid product, making them less reliant on flashy pitches and more focused on their business's core value.

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Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel

@ Y Combinator

Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel

11/29/18

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Founders who use their own products gain a significant advantage, as it gives them a deeper understanding of their product's effectiveness.