Bootstrapping Top 10 List
From VC, Brad Feld, comes this list of bootstrapping tips minus his insightful commentary available at the full post here.
1, Figure out how much cash you really have.
2. Figure out how much time you really have.
3. Pick one idea in one domain and go extremely deep on this idea.
4. Surround yourself with experienced people.
5. Find angels.
6. Figure out what you want to look like in 5 years.
7. Get customers.
8. Learn everything you can about what you are about to do.
9. Figure out your fallback plan.
10. Figure out what to do if you fail (face your fears before you start).
