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Ask HN: Want to join a newly seed-funded startup?

12 pointsby jessepickardabout 15 years ago
Our startup has just been accepted to an exclusive seed funding / incubator program similar to YC (which we were a finalist for). We're looking for a 1-2 generalist programmers to join the founding team. iPhone experience is a big plus. Essentially, the company is a mix between a social game and language learning software. We're happy to discuss the concept in more detail over the phone.<p>The existing team has extensive experience in user experience design, marketing, and business/sales.<p>Substantial equity will be provided and living expenses (around 3k per month) will be paid with the seed funding.<p>You’ll participate in this exclusive program alongside the other members of the founding team. The benefits of the program include: • Regular presentations and mentorship from entrepreneurs, technologists, and investors. • Advice and counsel from the seed program’s partners • Access to a collaborative workspace where you can network and work side-by-side with the other startup founders. • Membership in a tight-knit community of exceptionally motivated technologists and entrepreneurs. • Opportunity to present your work hundreds of investors and entrepreneurs at the end of the summer for the program’s “Demo Day”.<p>Requirements • Experience with Objective C, Cocoa, and the iPhone SDK • Ability to pick up new technologies very quickly • Proactive, can-do attitude • Willingness to spend 8-12 weeks in New York or Philadelphia over the summer • Ability to work in agile and lean startup environment • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience)<p>Experience developing games or rich mobile experiences with multiplayer, animation and backend systems is a big plus.<p>Email me at jessepickard@gmail.com if you're interested.

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