Oh boy Will, what about Guyser Fund or something similar

Make a cln plug and play router/node with clboss, clearnet/tor and mobil app. Love me simple lightning node box like that. #takemymoney

Just remember that VC == hyper growth. You must want to become a billion-dollar company in the next 3-5 years. If your idea doesn't grow like crazy pretty fast, the VC will be disappointed at you, the money will dry and it will look like you have given your company up for nothing. It will be fun r...

I fear TikTok is the way

Two kidneys is an indulgence 😂

VC and giving up are two extremes, in terms of long term expected revenue :-) If it can't be a sustainable small business now, after several years, going the VC route might just delay the inevitable. It seems unlikely that this can be monetized more than X, per user. So how many paying users do you...

if someone gives you a billion dollars what are they getting?

gonna be hard to sell your various tangents to a vc. most dont care about cool tech for the sake of cool tech. you’re gonna need to show growth and a path to revenue. i dont see alignment of that with your high perf rust tangents or udp syncing.

You need the 1000 true fans and keep things as small/lean as possible

are you expressing that the Nostr experience isat risk of disappearing wihtout the fundraising?

I was in a similar position a few years ago and I erred out on the side of puritanism. Resulted in a slow painful death of something people loved. I honestly don’t know what the winning move is, but I think you should consider even wild ideas like, idk, issuing a damus token on rootstock/etherum/...