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Turning web app into a startup - talk at UFL
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hackerRank
Aug ‘09 $4000
Dec ‘09 $3000
lukewarm response
Mar ‘10 $1500
few success stories
Jun ‘10 $1000
masters preparation
Dec ‘10 $500
Dec ‘10 $250
Pizza & Pepsi for 10 days
Jan ‘11 $250
Apr ‘11 $5000
Apr ‘11 $5000
Aug ‘11 Demo day
Nov ‘11 Investors
Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures
Jawed Karim, Youtube
Jan ‘12 CodeSprint-2
5500 programmers
500 interviews
50+ job offers
Feb ‘12 Everyone quit
Things I learnt
• Absolutely great co-founder
• Love for the idea
• Persistence outweighs brilliance(Tim Westergren)
Apr ‘12 More job offers
Apr ‘12 More job offers
May ‘12 Bill Gates
June ‘12 HackerRank
Sep ‘12 HackerGames
EVERY PROBLEM SOLVERIN THE WORLD
BRAIN OF THE WORLD
POWERFUL THING ONTHE INTERNET
Nov ‘12 Join us
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