#founderfriendly

tbli.bsky.social

@tbli.bsky.social

5 months ago

Social Proof
Hundreds of founders are already posting honest reviews of their fundraising experience.
Why? Because sunlight is the best disinfectant. ☀️

Add yours and help reshape the funding ecosystem.
👉 [TrustVC.org]
#FounderFriendly #VCTransparency #TrustVC

tbli.bsky.social

@tbli.bsky.social

6 months ago

🚨 Founders deserve better 🚨
Too many VCs ghost. Too many LPs find out too late.
TrustVC.org is the review platform that flips the script: founders rate investors, LPs spot red flags early.

👉 Add your review today and make startup funding accountable.
#VentureCapital #FounderFriendly #Transparency

tbli.bsky.social

@tbli.bsky.social

6 months ago

🚨 Founders deserve better 🚨
Too many VCs ghost. Too many LPs find out too late.
TrustVC.org is the review platform that flips the script: founders rate investors, LPs spot red flags early.

👉 Add your review today and make startup funding accountable.
#VentureCapital #FounderFriendly #Transparency

16VC

@16vc.bsky.social

6 months ago

No stage. No theatrics. No one-size-fits-all pitch format.
Real founders don’t need to perform. They need to build.
DM us anytime.
#Startups #VC #FounderFriendly

Approov Mobile Security

@approov.bsky.social

7 months ago

From Vibe to Venture: Building and Securing Your Mobile Apps and APIs The Future of App Development with Vibe Coding and Approov Description: In this episode of Upwardly Mobile, we delve into the exciting, fast-paced world of "vibe coding" and rapid app development, where concepts can transform into functional Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) in days, not weeks. We discuss how intuitive, AI-powered platforms like Lovable are enabling developers to build full-stack web applications using plain English, focusing on the "vibe" of the application rather than getting bogged down in traditional coding complexities. However, this speed comes with significant security risks. We explore the critical case of the Tea dating app data breach, a women-only dating advice app that suffered an extensive hack exposing users' direct messages and photos, including an additional 59,000 images and DMs. Experts like Ted Miracco, CEO at mobile security maker Approov, emphasized that Tea lacked adequate security protections and "rushed to market," exposing consumers. The breach highlighted a systemic problem: the real attack surface for mobile apps often lies in their backend APIs, which are not inherently secured by app store vetting processes like Apple's or Google's. Attackers were able to reverse-engineer the mobile client and access sensitive data through an insecure, unauthenticated API. So, how can you build fast without sacrificing security? We introduce Approov, a security solution designed to ensure that only genuine instances of your app, running on safe devices, can access your APIs. Approov protects against various threats, including malicious bots, tampered apps, credential stuffing, and API abuse. Key defenses Approov offers include App Attestation, Ephemeral API Keys, Dynamic Certificate Pinning, RASP (Runtime Application Self-Protection), and Real-time Monitoring. For early-stage startups, Approov has launched a "Founder-Friendly Tier," providing core security features at a price point and scale that makes sense for new ventures, helping to bridge the gap between rapid development and robust security. Making security a priority from day one offers a powerful advantage: it boosts investor confidence, builds user trust, and prevents costly, time-consuming security retrofits down the line. As the sources suggest, "secure APIs are the new uptime," and security should be seen as a differentiator, not a tax. Key Takeaways: • Vibe coding and platforms like Lovable enable incredibly fast app development, allowing quick market entry and iteration. • Rapid development can introduce significant security vulnerabilities, especially at the API level, as demonstrated by the Tea app data breach. • Approov provides essential mobile and API security solutions, including a new Founder-Friendly Tier, to protect apps from launch through scaling. • Prioritizing security from the start enhances investor confidence and user trust, proving to be an "unfair advantage" in the competitive app market. Relevant Links: • CBS News: Tea dating app disables direct messaging as it investigates data breach: https://www.google.com/url?sa=E&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbsnews.com%2Fnews%2Ftea-dating-app-data-breach-cbs-news%2F • VIBE Apps | Fast to Market, Risky to Deploy? The Security Debt in Rapid App Development: https://www.google.com/url?sa=E&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fvibe-apps-fast-market-risky-deploy-security-debt-rapid-approov-mobile-security • From Vibe to Venture: A Guide to Building and Securing Your App: https://www.google.com/url?sa=E&q=https%3A%2F%2Fexample.com%2Ffrom-vibe-to-venture  Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Approov Mobile Security. Learn more about securing your mobile app and APIs, including the new Founder-Friendly Tier, at approov.io. Keywords: vibe coding, app development, mobile security, API security, data breach, Tea app, Lovable, Approov, startup security, founder-friendly tier, fast to market, app launch, investor confidence, user trust, cybersecurity, no-code, low-code, app protection, digital security

📣 New Podcast! "From Vibe to Venture: Building and Securing Your Mobile Apps and APIs" on @Spreaker #apisecurity #appdevelopment #applaunch #cybersecurity #founderfriendly #lowcode #mobilesecurity #nocode #secureapis #teaapp #techsecurity #venturecapital #vibecoding

Ed from Flat 18

@vswee.bsky.social

8 months ago

At Flat 18, we don’t just tick boxes.

Startups trust us because we treat every project like it’s our own — with clarity, speed, and craftsmanship.

Design + dev. One roof. One month. No nonsense.

flat18.co.uk

#CustomerFirst #WebDevAgency #FounderFriendly #BuildWithUs #TechPartners #StartupSupport

Mr Tech King

@mrtechking.bsky.social

9 months ago

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Elizabeth Weil's Scribble Ventures just raised $80M, defying the VC chill. How? The Scribble Network, a powerhouse of operators, proving deep connections are key to backing winners in this noisy startup era. #VentureCapital #FounderFriendly #TechInvesting

AI Automation Enthusiast

@clickpulse.bsky.social

1 year ago

bolt.new Prompt, run, edit & deploy web apps

Tag Your Non-Techie Founder Friend
👯 “Know someone with a killer app idea but no coding skills?
@bolt_new lets them:
✅ Code with AI
✅ Publish instantly
✅ Earn tokens for referrals
Pass this along → bolt.new?rid=8nhudm
#FounderFriendly #NoCode”