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Aligned investment interests for bootstrapped founders of seed strapping companies. Buy back up to 98% of your equity. #SeedStrapping, #BootStrapper, #Agentic, #FullstackAI, #Solopreneur, #IndieHacker

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It's super important to stay focused. Every minute spend on something other than the most important thing is twice as costly.

03.10.2025 18:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What's been the best advice so far?

29.09.2025 18:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Any other interesting insights from Day 1?

29.09.2025 18:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Please share more with us. We'd love to spread the word. What else have you found most interesting?

29.09.2025 18:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We're excited to see what comes out of #Microconf Europe Day 2. Send us more quotes to share the knowledge!

29.09.2025 18:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Many times a thoughtful appraoch to manageable growth will outperform scale at all costs. You just hear more about the outlier when it does work. Focus on being efficient at solving the customers biggest problem.

29.09.2025 17:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Every founder knows the terrible feeling when growth is at a standstill.🚦

At #MicroConf, Marc Thomas is handing us a 3‑month roadmap to jump‑start momentum and bring the energy back. πŸ’₯

29.09.2025 06:45 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seed Strapping Mini Conference β€’ San Diego, CA Seed Strapping Mini Conference on Friday, October 10th at 08:00 AM in San Diego

Ever wondered what it would take to build a company on your own? Have you considered Seed Strapping? Come join us on Oct 10th for San Diego's first Seed Strapping Mini conference an official @SDStartupWeek X program.
buff.ly/1QpAg8k @StartupSanDiego
#seedstrapping #agentic #indiehacker #solopreneur

29.09.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seed Funded Unicorns or just good business? How can we redefine success in startup investing?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1-P...
David Weisburd talks with Henry Shi about the new generation of startup.
#seedstrapping #agentic #indiehacker #solopreneur

26.09.2025 14:58 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seed Strapping Mini Conference β€’ San Diego, CA Seed Strapping Mini Conference on Friday, October 10th at 08:00 AM in San Diego

Are you not sure if Bootstrapping or raising a Seed Round is right for you? Have you considered Seed Strapping? Come join us on Oct 10th for San Diego's first Seed Strapping Mini conference an official @SDStartupWeek X program.
buff.ly/1QpAg8k @StartupSanDiego
#seedstrapping #agentic #indiehacker

23.09.2025 15:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Rise of Seed-Strapping Camels: Why Next Generation Startup Founders Will Neither Bootstrap Or Raise Multiple Rounds Of Funding The future of innovation is global. We discuss it here.

Have you heard of a seed strapping camel? Well now you have!
99tech.alexlazarow.com/p/the-rise-o...
#seedstrapping #agentic #indiehacker #solopreneur

22.09.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Agentic is about more than just creating a more efficient process. We need to focus on our ability to solve the problem.
buff.ly/YI2m88v
#seedstrapping #agentic #indiehacker #solopreneur

19.09.2025 14:58 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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San Diego Startup Week X- Seed Strapping Mini Conf Come join fellow bootstrappers, solopreneurs, and indie hackers to learn how seed strapping is the best way to build a great company. If you are interested in building a microSaaS, full-stack AI, service as a software, or agentic business, this is the mini conference for you.

The official Launch of our San Diego Startup Week X Program: Seed Strapping Mini Conf
#Agentic #SeedStrapping #AppliedAI
buff.ly/BeZny3j

17.09.2025 17:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Seed Strapping Mini Conference β€’ San Diego, CA Seed Strapping Mini Conference on Friday, October 10th at 08:00 AM in San Diego

Have an interest in learning more about Seed Strapping? Come join us on Oct 10th for San Diego's first Seed Strapping Mini conference an official San Diego Startup Week X program.
eventship.com/event/10-10-...
#seedstrapping #agentic #indiehacker #solopreneur

16.09.2025 15:48 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Most Founders Don’t Need VC: Lessons from Buyback Ventures The mistake is believing that if you’re not chasing unicorn status, you’re not building something worthwhile.

We have a chat with Zdenko Zvada buff.ly/jLUK6CP with the Seedstrapped Newsletter buff.ly/571Q1s0 on the value of not chasing unicorns.
#SeedStrapping #Agentic #Indiehacker #Solopreneur
buff.ly/XaV4UOE

15.09.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Don't build tools that customers use to solve problems.
Build solutions to problems.
#outcomebased #microsaas #agentic #seedstrapping #indiehacker #solopreneur

08.09.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Future of Venture Capital in the Age of AI: Scenarios for the Rise of One-Person Unicorns | The AI Journal As artificial intelligence continues to reduce barriers to entry for technology startups, the traditional role of venture capital (VC) firms is increasingly

The Future of Venture Capital in the Age of AI: Scenarios for the Rise of One-Person Unicorns
aijourn.com/the-future-o...

05.09.2025 14:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Announcing BuyBack Ventures
www.linkedin.com/posts/leanst...

02.09.2025 15:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

How have things progressed over the past 6 months?

01.09.2025 18:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We're very interested in supporting seed strapping companies. There needs to be more conversations about the potential.

01.09.2025 18:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Great article by x.com/henrythe9ths Seed-Strapping vs Boot-Scaling in the AI Native Era -- And how they compare to the traditional funding models: VC Funding and Bootstrapping

He didn't know about BuyBack Ventures yet.
henrythe9th.substack.com/p/seed-strap...

01.09.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Have you heard about the The Buyback Ventures Model covered on the Startup San Diego Tech Report?
www.linkedin.com/posts/ckgood...

29.08.2025 14:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This Week in San Diego Tech – Aug 22, 2025 Join Neal & Fred as they share the latest SD tech news

Neal and Fred take a bit of time on the Tacos and Tech Podcast to highlight what we're doing at Buyback Ventures. Includes a bit history on Crescent Ridge VC, Keshif Ventures, Seed San Diego, NuFund, and others who have helped along the way.
Thanks for the shout-out!
buff.ly/6fiXjkH #seedstrapping

25.08.2025 18:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Are You A Business Builder? The Entrepreneurs No One Is Talking About

Are you a Business Builder?

25.08.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Startup San Diego Tech Report: Tech Happenings, Funding & Shifts in Workforce
Startup San Diego Tech Report: Tech Happenings, Funding & Shifts in Workforce The latest Startup San Diego Tech Report Livestream dropped two game-changing announcements that could innovate how local entrepreneurs fund and staff their ventures. Cheryl Goodman, Vice Chair of…

Maria joins the Startup San Diego Tech report to talk about the launch of BuyBack Ventures.

22.08.2025 14:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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@marcelsalathe.bsky.social talks with Adrian Cabrera de Luis, CEO of MailMaestro.
They talk about how β€œseed-strapping” fuels profitability, why small AI teams beat giants, lessons from consulting, startups & fast tech shifts.

🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5DZJ...

🎧 podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/c...

14.08.2025 07:12 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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LLCs are better for Bootstrappers! #seedstrapping #funding
buff.ly/swQ85at

19.08.2025 15:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Why are founders REJECTING venture capital?
Why are founders REJECTING venture capital? In this video, I explore how venture capital has fundamentally changed. After decades of fueling tech innovation, the entire model is being questioned. Is this just another boom-bust cycle, or is…

Jay x.com/interview_qu... does a great job of outlining how we got here and where we're going with venture capital. The model needs to evolve and opportunities need to be aligned for founders building great companies. #seedstrapping #funding #bootstrapper
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQLd...

18.08.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why the Power Law Is Breaking Venture Capital
crescentridgevc.substack.com/p/why-the-po...

15.08.2025 14:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BuyBack Ventures’ Untraditional Model SAN DIEGO – Andy White has seen too many startups burn out just by trying to conform to the standard venture capital model of chasing continuous and exponential growth. β€œLess than one-twentieth of a…

BuyBack Ventures Untraditional Model:
www.sdbj.com/finance/vent...

12.08.2025 19:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1