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Unfortunately, Boris Mann had announced to the world that we had joined Bootup in January, without consulting us and obtaining our consent.
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The gist of his side of the story: he and his co-founder Steven Rogers applied to a good number of seed funds and incubators all over North America and ended up choosing Bootup Labs in Vancouver, relocating to Canada (and everything that comes with it) with practically no money and sleeping on the floor of an apartment while working on Statusly for 2 months.
We still count all the companies that we've worked with in any capacity as friends of Bootup, and wish them all the best.
Again, if I were Bootup Labs, I'd apologize a million times, explain in the greatest detail possible what went wrong when, where and how, and what measures I'm going to take to avoid such a situation ever to happen again in the future.
Nobody said being an entrepreneur was going to be easy, but what kind of message is Bootup Labs sending to the 4 startups that were cut in question?
It's important to note that Martin acknowledges that there were good sides to the experience as well, and that he shouldn't have claimed that Bootup Labs was running out of money (which he did in the original title of his blog post).
When Bootup floated a significantly lower offer, we withdrew from their offices in early March.
Bootup Labs responded to the fuzz that originated from Martin's blog post, first in comments on his blog and on Hacker News, and ultimately by publishing a blog post.
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jaydoubleyou I agree a LiveCD is the best, but I'd also mention Wubi, an excellent option that installs Ubuntu as a Windows app and lets you select it on bootup.
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