A startup makes money by offering people better technology than they currently have

Negation: A startup does not make money by offering people better technology than they currently have 0 0 0

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If it is true that...

Making technology easy to use can significantly increase sales 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

A startup makes money by offering people better technology than they currently have 1 0 2

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If it is true that...

A startup makes money by offering people better technology than they currently have 1 0 2

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Generating ideas for startups often involves looking at something people are trying to do and figuring out how to do it better 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Building something users love and spending less than you make is key to startup success 1 0 2

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Three things are needed to create a successful startup: starting with good people, making something customers want, and spending as little money as possible 1 0 2 A startup that succeeds usually makes its founders rich 1 0 2 Generating ideas for startups often involves looking at something people are trying to do and figuring out how to do it better 1 0 2 Understanding users is the single most important issue for technology startups 1 0 2 Startups often require funding from investors 1 0 2 The valuation of a startup is not just the value of its current assets, but also its ideas and potential future work 1 0 2 Startups should spend their investment money wisely, as running out of money is a common cause of failure 1 0 2 All other things being equal, the more of a startup hub a place is, the better startups will do there 1 0 2 A startup will be in a much stronger position if it can make it to profitability without raising any additional money 1 0 2 In startups, rewards are given for tangible progress towards a commercially valuable product 1 0 2