Why not to raise capital with just an idea

"We could have spent 3 months chasing money, or 3 months earning it. We chose the latter and have a much better product because of it. As an added bonus if we ever did take money, we now have powerful leverage.. called profit."

This is so in line with my own thinking that I had to post it here. The full post is fantastic, too.

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