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grewergrfefgon Raising a seed round instead of a Series A

> Sometimes an investor who hasn’t invested will offer to intro you to another investor.

> Don’t take it!

> The signal you are sending is bad; if you were a good investment, the first investor would have invested.

I just completed a $750k seed round and this is the only thing I don't agree with. Some investors simply don't want to be in certain spaces, even if it is a good investment. Would you invest in a car when you knew nothing about that car or cars in general?

grewergrfefgon Stripe Atlas: Getting your first 10 customers

Wait until more people start using it as an ad channel. I'm getting $1 CPM and telling all of my customers to try it out. After that I'm coming for Stack Overflow.

grewergrfefgon Cooling the Earth with a cloud of small spacecraft near the inner Lagrange point

So while I agree with the proposed solution, no one else does, and even then we have to deal with China and India joining the developed world and what that means for CO2 emissions.

Don't forget Africa!

grewergrfefgon China's $1T Plan to Shake Up the Economic Order

I don't have an answer for you. But, I'd rather spend tax dollars building railroads in SE Asia than blowing up the Middle East. #Iraq2Trillion #neverforget

grewergrfefgon China's $1T Plan to Shake Up the Economic Order

I recently heard Charles Hess from InferFocus talk about the changes coming from China. The United States is about to be passed up in a big way due to Xi's "China Dream"

https://twitter.com/cervinventures/status/860307819030958080