![]() ![]() "But by the end of the day - last Sunday, eight days ago - I was running a Delaware corporation valued at $10 million with $100,000 in pre-seed funding, which is insane. I've been running a business based on consulting and based on academic R&D services," he continues. The idea for Capsule started with a tweet about reinventing social media. 0 Comments There are no other files - and then once you have it running, in that folder when you set up your capsule server, it’s just the Capsule program and a Capsule database that is a file. ![]() Instead the tweet "just completely exploded" and he found himself raising $100,000 "in a single day" - with $50,000 paid in there and then. Cryptocat media gets insanely fast backing. "I posted that tweet and the expectation that I had was that basically 60 people max would retweet it and then maybe I'll set up a Kickstarter," he tells us. But Kobeissi says he was startled by the level of interest in the concept. Back in 2012, the forum was a top destination for buying stolen credit cards. Hiroyuki Nishimura (, Nishimura Hiroyuki, born 16 November. For now there's nothing to see beyond Capsule's landing page and a pitch deck (which he shared with TechCrunch for review). Buying cocaine can get you shot Passports, visas, birth certificates. 1 It originated in 2010 and grew in popularity on social media during and after 2017. The nascent startup has a post-money valuation on paper of $10 million, according to Kobeissi, who is working on the prototype - hoping to launch an MVP of Capsule in March (as a web app), after which he intends to raise a seed round (targeting $1 million-$1.5 million) to build out a team and start developing mobile apps. A day later cryptography researcher, Nadim Kobeissi - best known for authoring the open-source E2E-encrypted desktop chat app Cryptocat (now discontinued) - had pulled in a pre-seed investment of $100,000 for his lightweight mesh-networked microservices concept, with support coming from angel investor and former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan, William J. An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The idea for Capsule started with a tweet about reinventing social media. ![]()
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