"Oh yeah, unlimted free kombucha!" Zoe, my dear co-founder, reacted when I first announced the news that we got invited to join Capital Factory's Venture Portfolio. Yes we did it! The last week of my time in Austin. I feel honored. Post Gumdrop – 10XITThe whole Q4 of 2021, I was

This October, I sold my first company Gumdrop to Vlogmi Corp. I wrote a whole blog on Gumdrop's journey and exit, it was so wild. I was so lucky, my exit wouldn't happen if I weren't at Capital Factory. So today, I want to share my overall experience working out

Vlogmi acquires Gumdrop, a group chat platform to make friends — VlogmiThe Vlogmi team has been extremely busy since relocating their headquarters from Metro Manila to Austin, Texas. Since arriving, they identified Gumdrop.ai, another tech startup in Austin…Rafaella ThorssenVlogmiYep, we just announced it to the world: Gumdrop was acquired

Most people suck at intentional relationship building. I was not an exception. Experienced entrepreneurs value intentional relationship building. It comes with many names: "build a relationship with your users", "stay close to your users", "build a community", "build an audience"... They all sound vague. But the reason why they are