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At TechCrunch Early Stage, Y Combinator's Dalton Caldwell shared insights on the application process — what works on an application, what doesn't, and the right ways to stand out.
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You’ve been head down and hard at work for what feels like a lifetime, you have an MVP to show for all that sweat equity and you’re ready to jump-start your company’s trajectory. Building a star
Open-source framework startup Serverless Stack announced Friday that it raised $1 million in seed funding from a group of investors that includes Greylock Partners, SV Angel and Y Combinator. The comp
In just over a decade, cloud-based platforms have completely reshaped the multi-hundred-billion-dollar enterprise IT market. Companies have thrown out their boxes and software-defined and microservice
TechCrunch Early Stage is a new event series for 2020 focused on early-stage founders. The idea is to provide access to advice and networking on the level of a great accelerator program, but with a sm
Meet the startups that raised venture capital, or got acquired, before Demo Day.
Aiming for the stars and not quite making it, the ambitious App.net has finally officially shut down. Its timely rise and fall comes as highly symbolic as its once rival, Twitter, continues to strugg
<a target="_blank" href="http://join.app.net">App.net</a>, the project that emerged from founder Dalton Caldwell's desire to build a social platform that wasn't driven by advertising, is adding its fi
Today, Dalton Caldwell, founder of things that have pivoted called out Twitter in a blog post for, well...pivoting. <a target="_blank" href="http://daltoncaldwell.com/twitter-is-pivoting">His post</a>
Back in July, Dalton Caldwell (of imeem and picplz fame) <a target="_blank" href="http://daltoncaldwell.com/an-audacious-proposal">announced an "audacious"</a> goal: To create a better, developer-and-
<a target="_blank" href="http://App.net">App.net</a>, Dalton Caldwell's <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/07/13/app-net-dalton-caldwell-twitter-feed/">audacious</a> Twitter clone, just <a target="_
So here's the real story behind App.net founder Dalton Caldwell's plans to build a new, open API framework for developers to build off of. According to him, Facebook pressured him into selling his com
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