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By amol / October 3, 2016 / Posts

You should not try to keep your startup idea secret. You will look silly doing so *and* end up with worse ideas for lack of input.

Longer version:

Brad Feld http://www.feld.com/archives/2006/02/why-most-vcs-dont-sign-ndas.html

Mark Suster https://bothsidesofthetable.com/on-ndas-and-confidentiality-dfa741ef58cb#.aaq3fk5pn

Chris Dixon http://cdixon.org/2009/08/22/why-you-shouldnt-keep-your-startup-idea-secret/

Hacker News discussing it https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=779333

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