Date post: | 21-Feb-2017 |
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Some facts about HackerEarth
1. 500+ paying customers from 20 countries
2. 1M+ users from 100+ locations worldwide
3. Early single-digit-million-dollars in revenue
4. 117 employees
5. Offices in 3 locations
6. Partners in US and Japan
It’s important to dream
Dream fuels ambition, ambition breeds passion
Believe in yourself
This the biggest thing between success and failure!
Knowledge is power
You don’t become a physicist by just reading physics
Hard work is everything
No man every became successful without hard work
Try different things
The kind of exposure you can get in college is unparalleled
Choose your friends wisely
Your peer group is the limiting reagent
Be wary of fads
Weak people create these fads to protect themselves
Execution >> Idea
Some one has already thought of the idea that you have
TEAM defines a Startup
Strong teams can turn around bad ideas to big companies
Solve a Real Problem
It’s only the problem matters and nothing else
Competition is good – embrace it
Worry about a competitor only when they have a superior product
Fundraising is not even a milestone, leave alone the end-goal
It’s just another thing you need to do to build a company
Prepare for the grind
It’s going to take too much out of you as a founder
Money is just a consequence of your business, never the objective
You never loose, you either win or you learn
Be kind, you will always get it back
It’s no point doing it if you are not enjoying it
Life is a marathon, not a sprint
The point is in the journey
The question is not Why Entrepreneurship
It’s one of the few ways in which you can create an impact bigger than you
Why us?
We are some of the best equipped to do something like this
Why now?
Because there is never a better time than now
You either be the change or you stop complaining