@exitfundvc Happens all the time. Sometimes being first wins, sometimes being best wins, sometimes being more connected with users or customers allows you to win if you weren't one of those.
@exitfundvc Almost no one is launching something unique.
@exitfundvc Ideally, its great for the market. But speed is key.
@exitfundvc Use them as customer research and launch your better, faster, cheaper idea. Drive your competitors before you and hear the lamentations of their investors.
@exitfundvc Apparently nobody cares enough They see your idea and 7s after they're smiling on a cat dancing on a table That's what most people say anyways
@exitfundvc It happens, I created a design for a tv remote to be integrated with cell phones 10+ years ago.
@exitfundvc Happens… 🤷♂️. Fuck it. Move on or do it better.
@exitfundvc What do you do when your crush girl taken by someone. Do the same.
@exitfundvc The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
@exitfundvc Good, if it's successful - you know it works and you only got one to beat.