Han Solo — my journey from Google to founding Kaloby@peterljohnston
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Han Solo — my journey from Google to founding Kalo

by Peter Louis Johnston8mJanuary 25th, 2016
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My first ever HackerNoon post attempts to broadly make sense of my journey over the last year; the challenges and opportunities I faced of leaving Google, becoming a solo founder; and from idea and a $50k investment from my roommate, to completing Techstars and raising $3.3m in funding from Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures.

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Founder of Polywork⚡️Designer, Storyteller, Creator of 4 wonderful AIs; Jupiter, Titan, Pluto and I/O.

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Peter Louis Johnston@peterljohnston
Founder of Polywork⚡️Designer, Storyteller, Creator of 4 wonderful AIs; Jupiter, Titan, Pluto and I/O.

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