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brlewis on July 30, 2007 | parent | context | favorite | on: Characteristics That Make a Startup a Startup

Just to clarify, if smugmug never planned on a sale or IPO, then it was never a startup? I may have to adjust my own thinking on what startup means.

pg on July 30, 2007 [–]

It's not so much what they planned. More like if there's no hope of a sale or IPO, it's not a startup.

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