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One thing you should learn to love as a founder is 'no'. No I won't work here, no I won't invest, no this won't work. Use no as an opportunity. It's a chance to learn 'why no' and improve. And 'no' can be the fuel that drives you to make the changes needed to get to yes.

Outsourcing your bookkeeping = more time, less stress, and better financial clarity. ✅ Lower costs ✅ Fewer errors ✅ Stronger security ✅ Timely reports ✅ Expert support Stop wasting hours in spreadsheets—focus on growing your business instead! #bookkeeping #business #taxes

Incredibly proud of our team at Collective for being recognized as one of the best startup employers in America. People are the lifeblood of our success, so I think we're off to the races! If you're interested in helping us shape the future of work for 27M americans, we're

Big news! 🎉 Collective is officially Great Place to Work-Certified™! 96% of our team says Collective is a great place to work—far above the typical U.S. company. We’re proud to build a culture where people thrive. 💙 Visit the link below to see the full feature:

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Self-employed creatives—don’t let taxes drain your hard-earned money. On The Creative Rise Podcast, our CEO, Hooman, shared how structuring your business the right way could save you up to $10K per year. Less stress, more money in your pocket. #Solepreneur #TaxSavings

Passing this along. Likely one of the biggest and strongest insights I've also learned building multiple companies and investing in 50+ more. If you really internalize this fact, it is incredibly empowering and freeing. You are on your own - do with that information what you

This. 😛

Unbelievably beautiful day in SF. Everyone is out, the parks and museums are packed. People are running, biking, sailing… SF is back!

For those of you on LinkedIn, are you noticing insanely better engagement abs quality of discussion there, relative to X these days?

We’re honored to be featured in Entrepreneur, highlighting our 2025 B1 Economic Report! Solopreneur revenues grew 8.27% for the second year despite economic challenges. 90% of freelancers remain optimistic, leveraging AI & partnerships to scale. Big thanks to Matthew R Mottola &

By 2027 MOST workers will be solopreneurs. AI is accelerating this trend and we're racing toward the FIRST billion dollar business-of-one. In the meantime, the number of million dollar businesses-of-one DOUBLED in the last two years. Read more about this market here! :)

This is a subtle but powerful perspective. The ability to truly grasp potential versus simply moderate risk as an investor is greatly under appreciated

Build with me! We’re hiring a Sr. Full-Stack Engineer to join an amazing team (and me!) as we build something new and exciting in AI. If you're passionate about solving real problems with cutting-edge tech, would love to chat! Read more about it here 👉 ugurkaner.com/build-with-me

There are very few investors that truly are 'all-in' on companies and founders. When you find them, you need to appreciate and celebrate them. I'm lucky to have a few of these rare gems Collective, but the MVP is Darian Shirazi. If you're a founder and looking to have a REAL

Preach

Does anyone else find it 10x better to walk when you're on a phone call, than sit still?

In my experience, the best founders aren't loud. The best ones aren't shitposting, rage-baiting, nor glorifying their ego on social media. Instead they're mission-driven (not fame/ego-driven), and are quietly and maniacally focused on product, customers, and product-market fit.

VCs used to think vertical SaaS TAMs were too small. But if you own distribution and data, the real money is in fintech. Toast now gets over 80% of its revenue from offering financial products where their customers already work. That took years to build. With Unit’s new

Missing Twitter. What a great vibe it had in those early days. Hope, optimism and collaboration by the community in service of connecting and sharing. That feeling is lost today on social media. Don't know if it will ever be recaptured, but it most certainly is missed.