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StartupSocial

A rolodex for the global startup community.

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Violeta Nedkova
@violetanedkova · Marketing Coach Extraordinaire
This has potential but doesn't have a solid user base yet. Basically, it categorizes people into 3 categories (development, design, and business) and asks you to join your local startup community.
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
In theory I like the idea of a social network for startup folks but it feels to broad. It's unclear to me what StartupSocial will provide that I don't get elsewhere (e.g. Twitter/Quibb/Product Hunt for socializing with startup folks, Startup Digest/Eventbrite/Meetup for events) The photo/video sharing piece is similar to Teamstory (cc'ing the founder, @dh9… See more
Kevin D.H Kim
@dh9kim · Co-Founder @Teamstoryapp @Growple
Thanks @rrhoover for the mention. That's a fair point that you brought out. It's interesting because StartupSocial is taking a slight different approach to this. They're connecting people within certain communities whereas Teamstory is connecting every entrepreneur or startup regardless of their local/regional community. We thought about taking the same… See more
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Yes, StartupSocial's core focus is different than Teamstory. My point is that IMHO, the product feels unfocused. It provides a lot of functionality that is offered elsewhere on other services.