Furqan Rydhan

👋 Hi Hunters, my name's Furqan and i'm a serial entrepreneur who's been founding startups for over 20+ years. I was the CTO and Cofounder of Bebo (acq by Amazon) and Applovin (IPO 2021). We've spent the last 18 months, in my incubator https://f.inc, working with a bunch of teams who are trying to launch NFT and web3 projects. During that time we learnt the biggest barriers for developing these...

This would have been super useful in my 20s, would have been great to save a couple years of anguish. The high interest cards really get you and it's hard to get out of the trap. If you're not doing all the math on which card to pay first, it's really easy to fall behind! I saw you're using plaid for the bank data, how are you accessing the CC info (interest rates, fees) or do you have a...

Like the idea and also hyper relevant b/c i'm currently in the middle of planning a multi-city trip. I wish it supported my location!

Been wanting to give this a spin, leaving out high availability makes this pretty useless for any production use. Really it's just a free trial version that you can play around with.

I love Dwolla!

Well I thought I liked the syntax, thanks for the info @mbavio

This actually looks interesting, couple feature's I'd love to see: 1) Product Pictures 2) Mobile Optimized 3) Background image

@plc I wouldn't doubt it, haha. There's probably hundreds of "video messengers" in the same way there were hundreds (if not thousands) of text messenger apps. Finding the key to growth/retention has always been the key to success :).

This sounds amazing, except for the fact that they use pork based gelatin =\. A vegetarian option would be great!

@rrhoover there's just something magical about gifs + music

Would love to try this, can't wait for my invite

Https version fails, if you remove the s it seems to work.

What kind of cpms do you see here? I think from the developer standpoint the only concern is monetization. Surveys aren't any less annoying than ads and if I can't skip them they may be worse than a traditional ad.

@dshan felt that same pain before. Reading your story made me think of my own. Glad you wrote it, please write more!