Amintore Confalonieri
amintoreoficial.bsky.social
Amintore Confalonieri
@amintoreoficial.bsky.social
🚀founder & CEO
🥇former ZTE Corporation | Telecom Italia | Huawei
✍🏻 ocasional writer at CointelegraphEE
❤️I help startups to acquire their first 1,000 users
one more: "underperformance"
December 2, 2024 at 12:38 PM
hahaha
December 2, 2024 at 12:36 PM
yes! I cofounded a project with a security token
December 2, 2024 at 10:34 AM
#4 self discipline🪖
→ you will suffer from 1 or 2 pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret

#5 don't be a perfectionist🎨
→ perfectionism is a desease, just like procrastination. action is the medicine

#6 daily routine📅
→ you change your life when you change something you do daily
November 25, 2024 at 10:32 PM
#1 do it now✅
→ only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone

#2 hard things first😓
→ hard things don't get easier if you do them later, quite the opposite

#3 surround yourself with the right people🫂
→ you are the average of the 5 persons you spend the most time with
November 25, 2024 at 10:32 PM
to show their friends what they were doing in X place

Kevin and Mike decide to pivot

and focus on geolocated photos

this new version was called Instagram

today Instagram has 1.3 billion monthly active users
November 25, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Kevin and his Co-Founder Mike begin to iterate

they decide to eliminate as many features as they can

they analyzed the behavior of their users

they realized that their users were just sharing photos
November 25, 2024 at 10:44 AM
in 2010, Kevin founded his startup🚀

a check-in app to share photos

after 3 months he only had 100 users

its APP was complicated and with many features
November 25, 2024 at 10:44 AM
as a founder, I know very well how necessary & important marketing is for a startup at an early stage, but my question is:

how many startups are able to invest $5k/month in marketing to justify the payment of an agency?

what do you think Rhiannon?
November 23, 2024 at 11:04 AM