I have finished reading the PayPal founding story. I love reading stories about the products I use. Learnings: PayPal (Confinity-side) assembled a wonderful team and created a very entrepreneurial culture. David Sacks and Peter Thiel played important roles. It was actually David Sacks who was responsible for the last-minute deal with eBay. He played a…
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Panel with Web Community Founders
An interesting panel with young web community founders moderated by Guy Kawasaki: Panel participants: Sean Suhl of Suicide Girls Akash Garg of hi5 Drew Curtis of Fark Markus Frind of PlentyofFish Max Levchin of Slide James Hong of HotorNot Learnings: #1: Do what you’re passionate about and have fun! #2: Never surrender! But don’t forget…