[SiliconBeach] Re: Legal documents for tech startups

2013-08-31 Thread Stuart Guest-Smith
Hello All, Apologizes that I have been a little silent lately! To add to the Legal Documentation options I would like to recommend - General Standards. This is a fantastic resource for any Startup Team! We have been using the services for some time and they are targeted at startups, affordable

Re: [SiliconBeach] Wanted: Tech Co-Founder for funded startup

2013-08-31 Thread Jiří Baum
Hi, Michael Ridland: Wow sounds way too good to be true! Where do I sign up ;). Ha ha That was my thought, too, until it said PHP... Then I read Java on the next line and now I'm scratching my head. PHP and Java in the same project? Really? That's got to leave a mark :-) Jiri -- Jiří Baum

Re: [SiliconBeach] Wanted: Tech Co-Founder for funded startup

2013-08-31 Thread Michael Ridland
I was actually being sarcastic, as the job read like it was from a recruiter or corporate. People want to work with visionary leaders who are making a difference. So jobs ads need to tell a story of a visionary leader and a visionary product. And the 'small equity' part smells of a person who

[SiliconBeach] Re: Wanted: Tech Co-Founder for funded startup

2013-08-31 Thread Fai Wong
I'm not here to spoil the party mood either! But I also think internet startups revolves around programmers/engineers and without eat one can spend 2 years saving equity and wasting time. I've no magic solution (and seek not to lecture but to inform) and so offer some articles which ring true

[SiliconBeach] Re: Wanted: Tech Co-Founder for funded startup

2013-08-31 Thread andy
Hey Andy, like others here I recommend angel.co or http://www.founder2be.com/ can be quite good. Honestly though, from your ad, it really sounds more like you just want an employee (in this case a CTO), not a co-founder. As a co-founder myself nothing about it makes me excited, it doesn't

[SiliconBeach] Re: Wanted: Tech Co-Founder for funded startup

2013-08-31 Thread andy
+1 great resources fai! thanks for this! On Saturday, August 31, 2013 6:51:10 PM UTC+10, Fai Wong wrote: I'm not here to spoil the party mood either! But I also think internet startups revolves around programmers/engineers and without eat one can spend 2 years saving equity and wasting

[SiliconBeach] Re: Wanted: Tech Co-Founder for funded startup

2013-08-31 Thread Fai Wong
Np mate, it may not be music to everyone's ears and will generate silence usually but I'm just seeding a thought in everyone's mind. Like inception. I'm off to Malaysia and will be immersing myself in the startup scene there and checking the Ruby talent there. And have some durians. On