Hey folks -- I think everyone's made their points on both sides on this topic.
Let's keep it friendly and let this thread go away. - Dan On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Shane Isbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe the developer that disappeared was flapping his mouth off on the > android lists too much and otherwise being generally obnoxious, so he never > got any work done. > > Shane > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Why did you lose your Android guy? If I was fortunate enough to get > > in on a "sure thing" with founders savvy enough to have raised $100mm > > in past ventures, I would stick around for the remaining two weeks > > even if I hated everyone on the team. > > > > > > I think you'd have a better chance of finding an Android developer by > > telling everyone on this board what this amazing idea is. Talk is > > cheap. > > > > But, I do have an investment for you. I have this cousin in Nigeria > > who works for the government and is looking to make sovereign wealth > > VC investments. If you forward me $10,000 as a deposit so I know you > > are serious I will have my cousin wire you $1mm for as a convertible > > note to Series A in your venture. Let me know what you think - it's > > a sure thing. > > > > > > On Mar 28, 11:48 am, Team needs Android coder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Thanks Rick for that clarification. The money we've raised in the > > > past is on other ventures. > > > > > > This is no scam.... we were a four person team (a designer, a CFO/COO > > > type, a server-side programmer and an android client guy) and we've > > > lost our android guy. > > > > > > We're forging on regardless of this contest, but I hate to let a good > > > opportunity go. > > > > > > J > > > > > > On Mar 28, 9:59 am, Alex Pisarev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > sorry, my misreading... :( > > > > > > > On Mar 28, 5:25 pm, Rick Genter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Mar 28, 2008, at 7:22 AM, Alex Pisarev wrote: > > > > > > > > >> We have a pretty serious Android project going designed to turn > > > > > >> into a > > > > > >> real company with real revenue and real upside for its > > founders. > > > > > >> Between the founders we have raised more than $100 M in venture > > > > > >> capital for early stage start-ups. There is no doubt we can do > > it > > > > > >> again with the right product. > > > > > > > > > Definetely a scam. 100M for early start-up? I would like to see > > the > > > > > > VCs who are naive enough to waste such money for early startups. > > > > > > > > > Also, it's quite interesting that the success of such powerful > > > > > > enterprise is so much related on one Java coder :) > > > > > > > > Though I have no opinion on the original poster, several people > > are > > > > > misreading what was originally typed. The OP said that they "have > > > > > raised more than $100 M in venture capital for early stage > > start-ups". > > > > > That doesn't mean that *this* venture has $100 M behind it, only > > that > > > > > they've done that in the past. > > > > > -- > > > > > Rick Genter > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
