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by toyg 1058 days ago
The way some people can raise tens of millions on absolute vaporware, in 2023, continues to astonish me.
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basisword 1058 days ago
It’s a fully functioning publicly released product. That’s the opposite of vaporware.
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toyg 1058 days ago
They started raising in 2020 for a browser, a no-hope project in a commoditized consumer market dominated by giants with strong network effects. The software might not be vapor but the money will definitely be.
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fragmede 1057 days ago
Opera Browser had revenues of $87mm last quarter. You and I might get buy with Chrome for free, but it's not zero hope.

https://investor.opera.com/news-releases/news-release-detail...

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