Co-founders lived together for 7 years while building their startup
“And that is you could probably describe it as some sort of brotherhood and something that, I I I guess, will never really end.”
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to to live in Berlin free of charge for the first three months until we actually closed the round, for for liquid so we could afford to pay, rent. And, yeah, since then, we also shared an apartment for seven years. So we not only worked a lot together, but we literally lived together. And that is you could probably describe it as some sort of brotherhood and something that, I I I guess, will never really end.
That's incredible that you've got lots of stories about how you guys have developed and got closer over the years. And, I will just say you are very lucky to have those people in your life because you've all come together and shared a mission together over a long period, which is amazing.
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Paul Becker shares the intimate founding story of re:cap, revealing how he and his co-founder lived together rent-free for three months while fundraising, then continued sharing an apartment for seven years. He describes their relationship as a 'brotherhood' that goes far beyond typical business partnerships.
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This clip reveals an unusually intimate and personal founding story that showcases the deep commitment and sacrifice required in early-stage startups.
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