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		tokenadult on Feb 3, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Angels flee from startup investments That was really the thrust of my question. Why was that amount of money to start up a good investment?

trevelyan on Feb 3, 2009 [–]

I'm baffled too. The Internet Archive first crawled the site in June 2007, so let's be generous and say they were in business for two years (NYTimes article mentions they closed).

Stunning hubris.

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